News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. As they progress though the discussion questions found at the end of the book, they talk about similarities to Sherlock Holmes,...

This month libraries in Lackawanna County are collecting donations for the NEPA Youth Shelter. Stop by your local library to make a donation of the following NEW items: Baking items: Brown or white sugar Flour Baking powder Baking soda Pancake...

February is Black History Month, a chance for us to not only learn about the culture but also celebrate it. We are hosting a Black History Month Reading Challenge over on Beanstack. To help patrons of all-ages discover books celebrating...

February is Library Lover's Month. We encourage you to support your local library system by borrowing materials, attending programs and downloading our app LCLS2GO (available through Google Play and the Apple Store). Have you borrowed some awesome titles? Let us...

This winter, all Lackawanna County libraries are celebrating carnivals with an all-ages reading and activity challenge to brighten up the winter from Monday, January 23 through Friday, February 24. The libraries will have reading lists and activities available for every...

Have library materials delivered to your home - free of charge! The service is easy to use. When requesting items, ask your librarian or select Home Delivery Service as a pickup location in the LCLS catalog. Your selection will be...

Need inspiration planning your New Year’s resolution? Kanopy can help. You can use your library card to enjoy up to five streams per month on Kanopy and gain access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and foreign films. Something...

This month, libraries in Lackawanna County are promoting community donations to Scranton Animal Association. Items requested will go directly to support the mission of the Association and give aid and comfort to animals in our area. Please drop off items...

Join the Abington Community Library and Ben Franklin Historian, Roy Goodman, as we delve into the writings of the historic figure. We will be taking a look at healthy eating in the 18th century and the food, nutrition, and agriculture...

Join the Abington Community Library and the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners as we delve into the low maintenance technique for starting plants, Winter Seed Sowing. Learn about this economical way to start perennials, annuals, and native plants for your...