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It's tax time and the United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties is ready to help seniors with FREE tax preparation! In person and online assistance is available; check out their website HERE for their online help information and dates...

Contribute to the Carbondale Public Library Commemorative Bricks Campaign! Show your support for the library by purchasing a customized, engraved brick that will be prominently displayed along the entrance walkway. Your gift is a memorable way to: • Celebrate a...

The Carbondale Public Library is hosting a Murder Mystery Game over Zoom on Tuesday, February 15th at 6PM. Everything is going wrong on the Valentine Cruise aboard the Love Bucket. The water is choppy, the food is terrible, and, worst...

Starting February 1, 2022, the new Auto-Renew service will automatically extend the loan period on most of the items you borrow from the library including books, audiobooks, and DVDs. Don't miss out on Auto-Renew! You will be notified through email...

Starting February 1, 2022 you can start enjoying more time with books and movies checked out from the library. The new service called Auto-Renew will automatically extend the loan period on most of the items you borrow. You will receive...

The Carbondale Public Library is nearly finished updating its local history collections.  Thanks to a grant received from the Sheldon Family Foundation, the library was able to purchase new materials to help preserve parts of its collections including our microfilm,...

The library's subscription to the legal research tool, Westlaw, will end on January 31, 2022.  Visitors can still use WestLaw at the Lackawanna County Law Library- https://www.lackawannacounty.org/index.php/lackawanna-county-law-library. Patrons can also access the Legal Information Reference Center for forms, definitions, legal...

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Library Express are all closed today, Sunday, January 9th due to the weather conditions.

The Carbondale Public Library has three pysanky egg classes scheduled for the beginning of 2022.  Each class is taught by Tammy Budnovitch and cost $25 each (cost includes supplies.) Pysanky is a Ukrainian egg-decorating tradition that uses wax to create...

Starting February 1, 2022 Lackawanna County Libraries will offer a new service that automatically extends the loan period on most books, audiobooks, DVDs, and CDs checked out by its patrons. This service, called Auto-Renew, will use notifications via email and...