News Category: Kids

Scranton has become a popular place for political candidates to visit. And tomorrow Bernie Sanders will be at the Scranton Cultural Center to speak at 12 noon. Line-up for entry begins at 10AM. There may be considerable traffic and congestion in the...

Learn how to be a scientist with the students from the University of Scranton. This chemistry program is designed for children in grades 2-6. The instructors will introduce basic concepts of chemistry in a fun, non-threatening way. With a special...

Nana's Night Out has been cancelled. The nanas were too busy having fun with their children! We'll try again in the summer time. Mrs. Maloney

Kids are invited to come to the Carbondale Public Library to vote on book match-ups quarter finals for the next two weeks. Then onto the semifinals. The new matchups are listed below. To make sure your favorite makes it to...

Next week is National Library Week! Join with us next week and celebrate how libraries transform lives. Why not share your story with a staff member? Or, try something new. If you usually read mysteries, try a memoir. If you...

In celebration of National Library, April 10th—16th , the Children's' Library is holding a coloring contest. Pick up your coloring sheet at the Children's Library, color it, and return it to the Library by April 16th. Entries will be displayed...

Nana's Night Out Dessert Pot-Luck Social Join Mrs. Maloney for a special “thank you” evening for all those wonderful Nanas, Mimis, Gammies, Pop-pops, and Grandmas who bring their children to library programs . Sit, talk and relax! Bring your favorite dessert!...

Take part in Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child Early literacy initiative —An important statewide effort that encourages adults to share and talk about books and stories with children. This year's book is Kite Day, a Bear and Mole Story...

The Friends of Abington Community Library Book Sale will be held on Saturday, April 9 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. A preview sale will be held on Friday, April 8 with NEW SALE...

The Carbondale Public Library will be hosting the national book launch of local children's author Patricia Thomas' new book, "Green Bean! Green Bean!" on Saturday, April 2, from 2-4 PM. Children and adults are invited to meet the author and...