News Category: Albright Memorial Library

DODOcase Build Night Monday, October 20, 2014 @ 7:00 pm Want to experience Virtual Reality? Join us as we build one of DODOcase’s recently developed a Smartphone Virtual Reality Viewer inspired by Google’s Cardboard Project. We’ll be adding modification to...

We had a great time last night at the Scranton Reads Kick Off! The Dearly Departed Players visited with their collection of funeral pieces from local funeral homes. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="375"] Funeral Exhibit on behalf of the Dearly Departed...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Reference Department at the Scranton Public Library is going pink, in post that is. We wanted to give readers some great websites with information about breast cancer, support groups, and local resources...

  It's October! Halloween is coming, Fall is in full swing and we're celebrating Scranton Reads! Each year,  the Scranton Reads Committee selects a book or author to share with the community.  We hope that you pick up a copy...

  Albright Memorial Library will be presenting a classic horror double feature Thursday, October 23rd starting at 5:30 PM.  1931′s Frankenstein will screen at 6 PM, followed by 1935′s The Bride of Frankenstein at 7:15 PM.    As  a bonus, the...

Learn more about the Lackawanna River Watershed while enjoying a trolley ride with the Lackawanna River Corridor Association, The Electric City Trolley Station & Museum and the Lackawanna Valley Conservancy. The scenic route follows a portion of the former Lackawanna &...

Have a say in what is available for you at the Scranton Public Library!! Take a minute of your time and fill out this important teen survey!! We need to hear from you!! Click here for the survey.

Banned Books Week is September 21st-27th this year! According to the American Library Association more than 11,300 books have been banned or challenged since 1982.  Banned Books Week is a celebration of your freedom to read and to bring awareness...

Special kits designed for children and families coping with life events available at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.  The Helping Children Cope Kits have been developed by the staff of the Lackawanna County Children's Library with the financial assistance of a PNC...

Used Book Sale Starts Tomorrow! . Join us for the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Used Book Sale! Once again, the sale will be held at Library Express for your convenience. Stop by and browse through a large selection of...