News Category: Kids

While we are closed due to the Pennsylvania Department of Education instruction, as part of the ongoing effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, we hope you will join us virtually for some of...

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...

Journey from earth to space with the contributions of African-American men and women in NASA's  space program. Join Rashida Lovely, educator, and her son, Dahon Lovely as they share their knowledge and appreciation of these pioneers of Science. Sponsored by...

Have you heard of BookFlix? Young children love it! BookFlix pairs video storybooks with nonfiction books for an exciting and dynamic learning experience. Choose a category like "Animals and Nature" or "People and Places" to get started. From there, select...

It's nearly here... that magical time of year when ice sculptures line up outside local businesses and we all bundle up and take part in winter activities celebrating a particular theme. This year, we're celebrating ICEtendo and video games! Special...

Make a visit to  Children's Library before the Super Bowl!!! SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND, 2020 AT 2 PM The Tooth Fairy is making her annual visit! Families will enjoy the extraordinary magic of Dr. Brian Kerr, the Magic Orthodontist, storytelling and...

Beat the winter blues while playing 18 holes of Mini-Golf among the bookshelves of the Albright Memorial Library and the Lackawanna County Children's Library this Sunday, January 26 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm! All ages are welcome to play,...

Any way you slice it, reading is fun! Complete activities and earn raffle tickets for great prizes and free books. Register on your own or with your family anytime between now and February 29 and pick up your BINGO sheet....

Check out some photos from the fun holiday happenings at the Abington Community Library recently! Did you attend any of these events? [caption id="attachment_54739" align="alignnone" width="165"] Santa and Mrs. Claus visiting for the Signing Santa event in partnership with Scranton...