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Snow is falling…books are calling!

 See photos from Family Place! In celebration of the snow we're getting, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library made snowman puppets! Check it out.  
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Rocking the “READ” Shoes Winter Reading Club

Be cool cat like Pete and join the winter reading club. Registration begins on Monday January 12 through February 27. Play the library Bingo card and earn chances to win a  Pete the Cat plushy, books, and a gift card...
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Be A “Rockin’ Reader” With Pete The Cat

Winter Reading Program for Kids   Hey, Kids, get ready to “rock your read shoes” and make reading your favorite indoor winter pastime. Visit any Lackawanna County library to sign up and check out books that you want to read....
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Learning the Alphabet at Storytime

. . Have you been to story time at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library? Story Time is offered every Monday and Friday at 11:30AM. We're learning about each letter in the alphabet at storytime this year. This time we read...
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Books on the Go!

Are you traveling this holiday season? Try one of our eAudiobooks to enjoy during your travel or share with your family! Frozen by Disney Press When the kingdom is trapped in an eternal winter, Anna, a young dreamer, must team up...
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Hanukkah Movie and Craft Night – NEW DATE

The Hanukkah Movie and Craft Night will now be on Thursday, December 11th at 6 PM at the Lackawanna County Children's Library.
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Pre-K Holiday Story Time has been rescheduled.

Due to the current weather conditions, Cal has decided to reschedule the story time at the Lackawanna County Children's Library to December 16th! Hope to see you there!
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Celebrate Jan Brett’s birthday!

Celebrate Jan Brett's birthday (Dec. 1) month by taking a few of her beautifully illustrated books home. Click on a title or two below and place your hold today. The Animals' Santa Home for Christmas Gingerbread Friends Who's that Knocking on...
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American Girl Doll Winner

 Congratulations to  Gianna Gearon, the happy winner of the Caroline American Girl Doll. Thank you to all who participated.
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First Friday: Polar Express Reading and Activities

 Polar Express Friday, December 5 from 6-8 PM  *Join us in making a bell craft and writing a letter to Santa! *At 7 PM, listen to a reading of Chris Van Allsburg’s The Polar Express *Enjoy our annual model train display on...
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