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Pumpkin Palooza | Carbondale Public Library

Pumpkin Palooza, a free event for kids, is this Saturday (October 23rd) from 12PM - 2 PM at the Carbondale Public Library. Bring the kids by to paint a pumpkin and meet special guest Mrs. Orpington, a tutu wearing chicken....

Get the “Inside Scoop” with Sarah Buynovsky | Abington Community Library

You've always wanted to ask and now you have the chance! Have your questions answered by broadcast journalist Sarah Buynovsky about what it's like to be on the other side of the camera, bringing the news to thousands of area viewers!...

Winter Coat Distribution | Carbondale Public Library

Winter coats for all ages will be distributed this weekend at the Carbondale Fire Department.  You can stop by Saturday, October 23rd and Sunday, October 24th between 10am and 4pm. If you wish to donate coats to the drive, you...

Thank You! | Dalton Community Library

A BIG THANK YOU to all those who helped make our Fall Book and Bake Sale a tremendous success! For those who came, we hope you are enjoying your purchases. For those who didn’t come, you missed some great bargains!...

Scranton’s Fraudulent Psychic of 1903 (Tales from the Albright) | Lackawanna County Library System

  On this week's episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Ann discuss the case of Clere Mitchell. Mitchell claimed he was psychic to steal money from unsuspecting customers. This episode looks at how he was caught and his...

Families Helping Families Support Group to Host Special Guest Speaker | Abington Community Library

Join our Families Helping Families Support Group tomorrow evening, October 13th at 7 pm in the library community room to hear special guest speaker, Richard P. Conaboy Jr. , CEO/Director of Lakeside NEPA Addiction Treatment Center.  Click Here for details.

Spooky Tales Book List | Lackawanna County Library System

We are just about halfway to Halloween! To celebrate, our library staff have curated a list of scary, spooky stories books to add to your reading list. Chapter Books for Kids & Teens Ages 7-15 The R.L. Stine Collection Welcome...

Teen Events at Carbondale | Carbondale Public Library

The Carbondale Library will be hosting a College Financial Aid Workshop on Wednesday, October 13th at 10am and Saturday, October 23rd at 1pm.  You do not need to attend both dates.  There will be a discussion on financial planning as...

Hypnosis and Crime! (Tales from the Albright) | Lackawanna County Library System

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Jacob discuss an unusual criminal investigation that occurred in 1908. Teenagers in Scranton, Pennsylvania claimed that a local shop owner used hypnosis to convince them to commit a string of...

Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace Returns! | Abington Community Library

We are thrilled to announce our annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace is returning this year! Please join us at the Library on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 13-14 to shop small and shop local. This event boasts local vendors with handcrafted...