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Albright Memorial Library Reopening Information

The Albright Memorial Library is currently open with limited services to the public. What to Expect Face Masks are required to enter the building. Social Distancing guidelines are in effect inside the building and on library grounds. Occupancy limits will...
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Unemployment Resources

During the Covid-19 pandemic many people have become unemployed. Below is a list of information for filing unemployment and contacting their offices. Links at the bottom of the page include references for job searching and career advice from databases available...
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Pride Month Resources

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in...
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Scranton Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Scranton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 18th at 3:30PM via GoToMeeting. For connection information, please contact Scott Thomas sthomas@albright.org
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Scranton Public Library Curbside Pickup Begins Monday, June 15

Dear Library Patrons, The Circulation Department has been working hard to gather the materials that have been requested over the last 3 months. We are happy to report that we will begin Curbside Services on Monday, June 15th and you...
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Scranton Public Library to Hold Day of Giving June 15, 2020

The Scranton Public Library will be hosting a Day of Giving fundraiser on June 15, 2020. For 24 hours, the library will be raising money to benefit the programs & services at its four branches – the Albright Memorial Library,...
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Summer Quest Goes Virtual – Scranton Public Library

This year’s Summer Reading program at our branch libraries: Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Library Express, and Nancy Kay Holmes Library will be done virtually. All ages are welcome to take part in “Imagine Your Story,” the theme...
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T-Shirt Fundraiser to Benefit Scranton Public Library

Friday, May 22 would have been our 11th annual Swingin' on Vine fundraiser. Although we had to cancel our block party this year, we have a wonderful t-shirt sale fundraiser happening now to help benefit the programs & services at...
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Resources on Race and Racism in America

Race and racism in America may be a difficult subject to discuss.  Explore these online resources to learn more about race and racism in America. Movies and Documentaries: I Am Not Your Negro: James Baldwin and Race in America An...
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Scranton Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Scranton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, May 21st at 3:30PM via GoToMeeting. For connection information, please contact Scott Thomas sthomas@albright.org  
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