News Category: Children’s Library

Joe Biden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the oldest of four children. His parents always encouraged him and his siblings to be independent and strong. The family moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where at twenty-nine, Biden was of elected one the...

Today's Mother Goose Lap Rap, on Facebook LIVE, has been rescheduled to 4:15 PM.

RAFFLE ALERT! Have you registered your kids for the Winter Challenge at the Lackawanna County Children's Library? This year every person that completes will be put in a raffle for a $25 Target gift card! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?!...

The Scranton Reads Committee is happy to release its full list of events happening all month long in February 2021. A list of these events and information on this year's book "Never Caught" by Erica Armstrong Dunbar can be found...

Do you receive medical assistance or are you currently insured through Medicaid? Are you looking to receive medical assistance? Join us for this FREE MONTHLY virtual presentation about HealthChoices - the name of Pennsylvania's managed care programs for medical assistance...

Royal Academy Rebels: Misfits by Jen Calonita We begin 2021 with a brand new series from Jen Calonita, set in the world of Fairy Tale Reform School! Not everyone born royal is meant to rule… In the magical fairytale kingdom...

Dear Patrons, We are happy to announce that the Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna County Children's Library will expand their current operating hours starting Monday, April 5. The new hours of operation will be: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 A.M. to...

The Albright Memorial Library now has curbside Wi-Fi available to the public. Anyone who needs access to the Internet through their electronic devices can drive up or walk up to the front gates of the library on the 500 block...

Library Express Bookstore is now on Bookshop.org! Support your local library and favorite independent bookstore now when you shop online. Bookshop.org is designed to help support local bookstores, and provide a way for customers to shop online while still supporting...

Dear Patrons, Due to the ongoing and projected surge in COVID-19 cases, the Lackawanna County Children's Library will, effective on Monday, December 14, begin limiting in-person services.  The limitations will stay in effect through January 2, 2021 at which time...