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April Maker Monday Sessions

Save the Date! There is a great line of informative Maker Mondays in April at the Albright Memorial Library.  All Maker Monday sessions take place in the Community Room located in the the basement of the Lackawanna County Children's Library,...
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Women’s History Month

  March is Women's History Month! Discover the amazing contributions made by women locally, nationally and globally! Staff have created a few book lists to help you launch your exploration of Women's History Month.  Share your book suggestions in the...
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Black History Month Book List

Celebrate Black History Month with our collection of books written by black authors and more. Americanah by Chimanda Ngozi Adichie Author of the TEDTalk speech, We Should All be Feminists, Chimanda Ngozi Adichie has written another powerful novel that follows a story...
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Valentine’s Day Activities at our Libraries

Celebrate Valentine's Day with these fun activities and programs at our libraries. Library Express Bookstore Crafty Kids Club: Valentine's Day Crab Saturday, February 11 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join the Crafty Kids Club this Saturday as we make...
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American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month and  now is a good time to make healthy commitments to improve your health and well-being.  Small, daily changes such as drinking an extra glass of water, taking the steps instead of the elevator, getting...
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Civil War Roundtable: Embattled Freedom

The Civil War Roundtable will be meeting at the Lackawanna Historical Society, in the Catlin House at 232 Monroe Ave. on Tuesday, February 21st at 7 pm for a presentation by author Jim Remsen whose new book "Embattled Freedom" outlines the...
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Upcoming Social Justice Book Club: In The Country We Love

The Albright Memorial Library's Social Justice Book Club's next meeting is Monday, March 13th at 6:30 pm.  The group will be discussing  In The Country We Love by Diane Guerrero.  In the Country We Love is a moving, heartbreaking story of...
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Go Green with the Library: Green Cleaners

As we hunker down in our homes during the winter months, there is one step we can take to keep our homes safe – dispel harsh chemicals from the air we breathe. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), states that many...
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Tax Forms are Here

The Reference Department has the following tax forms available to pick up:  1040 forms and instructions  1040 A forms and instructions  1040 EZ forms and instructions PA-40 forms *Update* Rent Rebate forms are now available. The tax forms can be...
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Free College Prep from Princeton Review

Available to Library Card Holders Here’s good news for high school students: The Princeton Review’s SAT and ACT Essentials is now available through tutor.com, the Library System’s online tutoring service. Princeton Review is one of the leading college prep services...
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