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Independence Day Weekend Closing

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Branch and Library Express will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, Saturday, July 4th and Sunday, July 5th for the Independence Day Holiday Weekend. We will reopen for regular...
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Search for your family with HeritageQuest!

We are happy to announce that we are now able to provide the genealogy research tool HeritageQuest at the library and via our website! Search Census Data,  Revolutionary War Pension Files, Freedman's Bank Records, PERSI, US Serial Set, books and directories...
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Free Lunch for Kids!

The Lackawanna County Children's Library is proud to partner with the Commission on Economic Opportunity to provide free lunch for children 18 years and under Monday through Friday from 12 to 1 pm throughout the summer.  The meals are nutritious...
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Griffin Pond Animal Shelter

The Griffin Pond Animal Shelter visited the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Thursday, June 25th to discuss the importance of adoption and how to help animals in need. Click on the photo to view more pictures from their visit!
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‘The Trouble with Cali’ Tickets

Tickets are available for the free screening of the 'The Trouble with Cali' at any of the Lackawanna County Library System libraries. 'The Trouble with Cali' will be screened at 7:30 p.m. on July 9, July 10 and July 11 at the...
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Brush up on your Swedish this summer!

 Summer is a great time to learn a new skill!  Make the most of this summer by learning a new language.  The library's free online language software, Mango, has lessons for over 60 languages to choose from. Whether you want...
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Finger Lakes Wine Festival Bus Trip

Join the Scranton Public Library and Scranton Reads for the Finger Lakes Wine Festival Bus Trip Fundraiser on Sunday, July 12, 2015. The Finger Lakes Wine Festival, held at Watkins Glen International Speedway, features over 80 NY wineries offering 600...
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Maker Monday: Mindful Living and Meditation- Date Change

Maker Monday: Mindful Living and Meditation will now be held on Monday, September 28th at 7 pm in the Community Room, located in the basement of the Lackawanna County Children's Library.  Join Phillip Sallavanti, CALM of NEPA LCC, for a 1...
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Summer Maker Mondays

We're getting healthy this summer with our Maker Monday: Green Edition series! Kombucha Tea June 29th at 7pm- Register Come learn the ins and outs of how kombucha tea is made.  Local kombucha tea maker Ryan Makinson of Clarks Cultures will be...
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Swingin’ On Vine 2015

This year's Swingin' On Vine was a huge success with beautiful weather and a wonderful turnout of people supporting the Albright Memorial Library! Thank you to all of those who graciously donated to and attended the event with special thanks...
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