News Category: Albright Memorial Library

You should never judge a book by it’s cover, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be well designed! This year Scranton Reads has selected The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, an often banned book in many community around...

        This October, just in time for Halloween, Albright Memorial Library will be presenting a weekly film series celebrating the classic horror films of the legendary ultimate showman, William Castle.  All films will be shown in the Community...

Have you ever wondered where to find the best medical information or wondered about a prescription or over the counter drug you are taking?  The Reference Department at the Scranton Public Library would like to make your life a little...

Can you build a SumoBot?  Join the SumoBot Robot Challenge to learn how to work in a team to design, build and program a sumo bot! Classes are held on Sundays, September 13th & 27th, October 11th & 25th and November 15th &...

Every year the Scranton Reads Committee selects a piece of literature with the hopes that everyone in Scranton and the surrounding communities joins them in reading and discussing the selected work.  This year the committee has selected J.D. Salinger's The...

The 500 block of Vine Street will be closed to car traffic on Sunday, August 30th for a event at Lackawanna College.  Please be advised that parking will still be available on N. Washington Ave and Adams Ave.

Telephone service has been restored to the Albright Memorial Library and the Lackawanna County Children's Library.

The winning design is "Warrior Clan" built by children from the Abington Community Library. Congratulations! We had participants from 5 libraries! Abington Community Library Carbondale Public LIbrary Library Express Nancy K. Holmes Branch Valley Community Library Kids at each library...

Join us for the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Used Book Sale! The sale will be held at Library Express for your convenience. Stop by and browse through a large selection of used books and save with our low prices....

  The Reference Department at the Scranton Public Library would like to introduce an Adult Coloring Area.  This is free to use and enjoy. The coloring movement has become very popular and lets your creativity shine.  We only ask that...