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Pennsylvania One Book Every Young Child to Be Featured

"Daniel Finds a Poem" by Micha Archer will be featured at the Carbondale Public Library on Wednesday, May 3rd. Children and their families can stop by anytime between 3 PM and 7 PM to explore a variety of activity stations...
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Kids & Teens, Vote Today!

Have you seen the special book display in the children's library? To celebrate Children’s Book Week, we are voting to choose winners for the Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards. Help your child take a ballot that corresponds to their grade level:...
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Family Story Time- CANCELLED

Family Story Time has been cancelled for tonight, but Ms. Jenny will be hosting our One Book Every Young Child celebration featuring the book, Daniel Finds A Poem, on Thursday night at 6 PM! Features stories, songs, activities, and lots...
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Books to Help Your Child Learn About the Holocaust

Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. Is your child asking questions or learning about the Holocaust in school? Are you looking for resources to give your child or read alongside him or her? Check out a list of age-appropriate books below,...
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Second Sunday with Friends: The Wonder of Butterflies

The Wonders of Butterflies, sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Mari Gruber,  “The Butterfly Lady" will introduce children and adults to the wonders of butterflies and moths using puppets , songs, and costumes. Children have the opportunity to...
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Reptiles: the Beautiful and the Deadly sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland  Reptiles: the Beautiful and the Deadly introduces audiences to the fascinating world of turtles, crocodilians, lizards, and snakes. Join us this Sunday April 9, 2017 @ 2:00PM Lackawanna County Children’s Library 520 Vine St., Scranton, PA 18509 To...
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Friends’ Book Sale, Communities Matter Day, Drug Take back Day, and more!

              Get ready for a busy weekend with the Abington Community Library! The Friends' semi-annual book sale will take place at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church on Saturday April 8 from 8:30 to...
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Crazy 8’s Math Club POSTPONED

The start of the Crazy 8's Math Club at the Carbondale Public Library will be postponed. We will hold an information session for parents about what this program is all about, and the importance of attending all 8 sessions on...
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National Library Week

        National Library Week begins on April 9 and it will be a great week to visit and find out about all the great things happening at the Abington Community Library! Check out the tables set up that...
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Spring Book Sale & More!

April 8 is a busy day for the Library! Across the street at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church will be the Friends Spring Book Sale from 8:30AM-2PM. At that same location, drop off unused or expired medications during the...
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