News Category: Carbondale Public Library

Take a day trip to Philadelphia without leaving home. There is so much history to see in Philadelphia below is just a snippet. Visit a variety of locations in this Historic Philadelphia Virtual Tour by the Independence Hall Association. Another...

Trying to keep up a steady work schedule while surrounded by the distractions of home-life can be a struggle.  If you need help staying motivated and keeping deadlines while working from home, here are a few tips that might help....

Explore our beautiful National Parks from home. Take a narrated tour with Google Arts & Culture of 5 National Parks around the United States. Kenai Fjords, Alaska Hawai'i Volcanoes, Hawaii Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico Bryce Canyon, Utah Dry Tortugas, Florida...

Take some time to enjoy art. Below are just some of the many virtual art tours available online. The British Museum  Learn about their galleries, and take a virtual tour of Prints and Drawings, and Oceania. You can also search...

The Carbondale Public Library will be closed from Saturday, March 14 through Saturday, March 28th. Please see below for more information from the Lackawanna County Library System. We will update you with more details as we know more regarding library...

Dear Patrons of Carbondale Public Library, Carbondale Public Library (CPL) is making every effort to provide a safe space for our staff and patrons. Because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending social distancing (keeping six feet...

The Carbondale Public Library is looking for old yearbooks to expand its Local History Collection. If you have yearbooks from any of the schools in the Greater Carbondale Area, please consider donating them to the library.  If desired, the library...

We need your help in scheduling days/times for our Children & Teen programs. Please take one or both of the following surveys to help guide us. Unfortunately we can't schedule programs when it's best for everyone, but we'll do our...

The Carbondale Public Library is hosting a bus trip to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden for their Sakura Matsuri Festival (Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival) Saturday, April 25th, 2020. Tickets are $60 for Adults and $30 for Children 12 and under.  Payment...

Marie Zaccone has been the director at the Carbondale Public Library for over 15 years, and has worked for the library for nearly 40 years. She started when she was 16 and took a break to raise her family. As...