News Category: Albright Memorial Library

Need music to sooth the soul? Just click on the "Play" button below to hear songs from Chris Smither's official YouTube channel. Then sit back, relax, and enjoy live music this Saturday at 7:00 PM with Chris Smither in concert. https://youtu.be/7TMyb2f-d_U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CRCqGOm5sg

 November is National Novel Writing Month and the Albright Memorial Library will be hosting the Scranton region of NaNoWriMo.   Interested in learning more about the program and how to get started?  Join them on Saturday, October 29th  from 1:00 to...

Learn more about where Chris Smither grew up in New Orleans, the inspiration for his music, and how it all began with WVIA's Erika Funke from her show ArtScene. See the full interview below. https://soundcloud.com/wvia-public-media/chris-smither-october-13-2016

Learn more about folk and blues musician Chris Smither on WVIA's ArtScene with Erika Funke. The radio interview, featuring a Q&A with Chris Smither and Erika Funke, will air on Thursday, October 13 at 11:00 am and on Sunday, October...

Over the summer, our very own Young Adult Librarian, Anna Kilcullen, received a $1,000 grant from Baker and Taylor and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). The Collection Development grant helped expand the Young Adult collection that you can...

The Albright Memorial Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Library, and the Lackawanna County Children's Library will be open regular hours on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10. To view the libraries' hours, click on their names above. Library Express is closed on...

Scranton Sewer Authority  put copies of its permit renewal application at Albright Memorial Library.  It is available to view in the reference Department (2nd floor) and is also available online at https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/48182083/SSA%20permit%20renewal%20application%2010-5-16.pdf The state Department of Environmental Protection will hold a hearing...

Calling all college and university students! The Scranton Public Library's fundraising concert, featuring Chris Smither, now has discounted tickets for college and university students. Tickets are $12 when you show your student ID. Student tickets can be purchased at the...

New classes including Photo Editing, Online Selling, and Young Adult Computer Club We have also increased the frequency that we offer classes in computer/internet basics, Microsoft Office 2013 applications, and open lab times for personalized assistance. Flyers for new classes...

Friends Helping Friends is a day to enjoy great shopping and a super 25% Off discount shopping pass at Boscov's. Shopping Pass  is only good on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. The Shopping Passes are available for a  $5 donation and are available at...