News Category: Kids

View or print the June calendar of events for children and teens HERE.  Programs with a red asterisk* required online registration. To register online, visit our website and click on the event from the website calendar. www.lclshome.org/north Call 570-842-4700 or...

The Abington Community Library introduces a new storytime, Storytime in Hindi. Join us and our volunteer for stories in Hindi and a craft. Storytime in Hindi is geared towards children in preschool to grade 2 and their families. You can...

The Sundays with Friends Events Series proudly presents the Robert Rogers Puppet Company performance of                 The Mouse on the Moon! Winnie Mouse wants to visit the moon.  But how?  Every night, she gazes...

Enjoy a sweet treat and help out the Friends of the Abington Community Library at the same time! Buy a gift certificate for one dozen original glazed doughtnuts for $11 (that's $1 less than what you would pay at the...

We are in the process of painting and renovating our Family Place children's area and our storytime room to improve our children's library for our families! While the renovating is going on, please exercise caution in the children's library during...

Research shows that reading aloud to children is the single most important thing you can do to help them prepare for reading and learning. That’s why the Lackawanna County Library System launched an initiative in 2020 to help families reach...

The library system is happy to announce a bookmark contest for children in grades PreK through 5th grade. The theme is kindness and we are so excited to see what you create. The winning bookmark will be printed and sent...

Paleontologists Mike and Roberta Straka will teach us about the fossils herbivores and carnivores, and there will be an eight-foot triceratops skull. Don't miss this "dino-mite" show! Also, the first fifty children to register will participate in their very own dig!...

Join us on Friday Feb. 17 at 6:00 pm to watch Toy Story 4 and enjoy treats and snacks too! Register at lclshome.org/abington or call the library 570-587-3440. We'll see you there!  

Friends of the Scranton Public Library proudly Present: Ryan the BugMan, "I've got Bugs!" What better way to spend the day before the Super Bowl than with a rosy tarantula, hissing cockroach, and other live insects! Join us as Ryan...