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Join us outdoors for an evening with Agatha Christie on Thursday, October 15 from 5-7 PM.* Miss Christie will talk about her best-known characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, revealing her inspirations for them and touching on her ten...

Educational Opportunities Centers Inc. is providing free career workshops for the public in September & October. Workshop topics include Resume Writing, Job Interview Skills, Budgeting Basics, Financial Aid Basics, College to Career, Careers in Logistics and Manufacturing, and Careers in...

Get out your cameras and phones because you are invited to participate in The Carbondale Public Library’s Fall 2020 Photo Contest!  The contest is open to all photographers; of all age groups and skill levels as we explore “What the...

The Scranton School District has resources available via their website to aid students and parents during the upcoming school year.  Announcements, tutorials and access to class information can be found via their website. Scranton School District Website-https://www.scrsd.org/ Scranton School District...

The Creative Writing Series will be held on Wednesdays from 10 AM-12 PM on Sept 9- Oct. 28. Creative Writing: Everyone has a head full of story ideas, perhaps even full fledged stories that have never have actually been put...

The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile will reopen to the public on Tuesday, September 8th. What to Expect: Face Masks are required to enter the Bookmobile. Social Distancing guidelines are in effect inside and in the vicinity of the Bookmobile.....

Wonder Woman Steps Up During this COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of people discovered that library cards are useful far beyond the walls of libraries themselves. In the past few months, the downloading of eBooks and eAudiobooks has soared, our virtual...

The Mystery Book Club, hosted by the Abington Community Library,  is a fun and vibrant group of individuals that meet monthly outside the library to discuss their most current mystery book title! The Sept. selection for the Mystery Book Club...

New at the Abington Community Library: featured finds of the week! Follow us on Facebook to see a picture of a special weekly display posted every Monday. This photo will reflect the physical display of library materials located above the...

Each summer the Everhart Museum visits each library to do a program for kids. Since we aren't doing programs in our libraries the Everhart Museum shared one of their programs with us. Take an art journey through the story of...