News Category: Albright Memorial Library

United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA and Geisinger health and wellness are offering a six-week program for those who have chronic or long-term conditions. This interactive group is open to the public and available at no cost. Participants 18 years or...

There is a part-time Senior Library Clerk position available in the Reference Department at the Albright Memorial Library. The candidate must function well in a busy environment and enjoy working with the public. Candidate must be computer literate, Internet-savvy, and...

Help young women find affordable prom attire by donating your gently-used gowns, dresses, and accessories to Cinderella's Closet of NEPA. Representatives from Cinderella's Closet will be visiting the Albright Memorial Library in the Henkelman Room on Saturday, September 21 from...

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library will be closed on Sunday, September 1st and Monday, September 2nd in celebration of Labor Day.  These locations will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd.   Library...

[caption id="attachment_49893" align="alignright" width="284"] Garth Brooks. Photo courtesy of Steve Jurvetson, via Wikimedia commons. https://www.flickr.com/people/44124348109@N01[/caption] Johnny Cash. George Jones. Garth Brooks. Keith Urban. Emmylou Harris. All of these stars are creators of the uniquely American art form called county music....

Scranton Public Library has announced the films being screened in August for the Wednesday Movie Matinees.  All screenings will be held Wednesday afternoons at 2 PM in the Henkelman Room, located on the second floor of Scranton Public Library.  All...

Wednesday nights in August, Scranton Public Library will be presenting a weekly classic film series featuring "Stars From Scranton".  These five classic films from the Golden Age of Hollywood feature actors who were from Scranton, Pennsylvania--legends such as Lizabeth Scott,...

The James D. Hill 5K Run to Read will take place on Saturday, August 3 starting at 9:00 am at the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail on Olive Street in Scranton. A portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit...

Scranton Public Library will be presenting a 30th anniversary screening of the 1989 musical Sing on Wednesday, July 17th at 6:30 PM in the Henkelman Room. A Brooklyn high school teacher (Lorraine Bracco) assigns two disparate high school students, he...

June’s Classic Movie Night will feature Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 horror masterpiece Psycho, starring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles and Janet Leigh.   The screening is scheduled for Wednesday, June 19th at 6:30 PM in the Henkleman Room, located on the second floor...