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Celebrating our Hard Work!

Children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library celebrated their achievements for the Winter Reading Club with a celebration. During this event, we had a Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt and for a special snack we had glazed doughnuts! We really had...
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Using our Egg Shakers at the Library!

Children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library are getting ready for preschool! During Lil' Library Learners, we do all kinds of hands-on learning activities on our own to get ready. This time we used our egg shakers and listened to...
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PA One Book: Number One Sam

One Book, Every Young Child Program Goal: To increase awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in stories among adults with preschoolers in their lives. The Lackawanna County Children's Library invites you to meet Greg Pizzoli, author of  the...
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NEW! Block Party Program!

The Lackawanna County Children's Library was the recipient of a grant of building blocks and supplemental materials from the Commonwealth Libraries. Libraries have been at the forefront of early education and inspiring young minds. The Block Party program provides children, parents,...
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FILLED: Bus Trip: Franklin Institute

The bus trip to the Franklin Institute is FILLED. The Art of The Brick @ The Franklin Institute Bus Trip Saturday, April 25th Leave From the Back of Weis (Carbondale) Parking Lot @ 8 AM Leave Philadelphia @ 4 PM When we...
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Chuck E. Cheese Visits the Library

Here at the Abington Community Library, we had a special guest last week on Wednesday, March 11: Chuck E. Cheese! Chuck E. and his helper Colleen visited with kids and brought coloring sheets to hand out. Colleen and Miss Laura...
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LEGO(R) Club Creations

Lego® Club at the Carbondale Public Library is here again! This Saturday, March 7th children ages 6-12 are invited to the library to build with Legos® while working with other kids. Registration is required. You can register by stopping by the...
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Hoping for Spring

The kids at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library are getting ready for Spring. It's been a long, cold winter and we're ready for some warmer weather. Check out these cool Spring glasses!
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New at the Lackawanna County Children’s Library….Playaways!

Half the size of a deck of cards, Playaway is the simplest and best way to listen to a book on the go and – with no tapes or CDs - can hold up to eighty hours of HD Audio...
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Tales for Tots March 4 Cancelled

Due to the delayed opening of the Scranton School District, today's Tales for Tots at the Children's Library is cancelled 10:30. We'll see you next week! Spring is near!
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