News Category: Kids

There's still time to participate in our virtual Battle of the Books this summer. Students in grades 4th-12th graders are invited to participate in a virtual Battle of the Books until August 13. To register, visit lclshome.beanstack.org. Earn badges for...

Meet New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Jen Calonita! Over the last fifteen-plus years, Jen has written more than two dozen books about young Hollywood celebrities, kids at sleepaway camp, a girl on the road with her favorite...

The mixed-up fairytale fun continues in Book Two of the hilarious Royal Academy Rebels as Devin and her friends contend with their banishment from Royal Academy and come up with a plan to take the evil Headmistress Olivina. Things are...

Summer is the perfect time for reading, and 4th-12th graders are invited to participate in a virtual Battle of the Books beginning July 1 to August 13. To register, visit lclshome.beanstack.org. Earn badges for reading selected titles, then complete the...

We sure are! And we're really excited to have Olympic mom Kelly Rippon join us on Friday July 2 at 1:00 pm to discuss her parenting philosophy from her book Parent Up! Bring your kids for their own program including...

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. We are celebrating at the Abington Community Library with a themed book display, resource-sharing, and virtual programming. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, so check...

This summer at the Abington Community Library, pick up one of our new "Frequent Visitor" punch cards! Each visit, whether you're checking out books or attending a program or even just browsing, get your card punched. After 5 visits, you...

  Looking for your required summer reading lists? We've got you covered! Tips for getting your required reading done in time: 1. Start early- Don't wait too long because books are in short supply the closer you get to the start of...

Today, May 20 is National Be a Millionaire Day. But what if that description doesn't apply to you? Not to worry, because your free Lackawanna County Library Card entitles you to all this and more: Borrow from more than 400,000...

In person Storytime at the Carbondale Public Library resumes this month for toddlers and preschooler. Every Thursday, we will read stories, sing songs, and do a craft. Registration is limited to 5 families, but we added a second time slot....