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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Amnesty Month Starts Now

Good news for current library card holders; fines that have accrued from materials being returned late will be forgiven by the library system during September. This amnesty program aims to bring back library patrons who have not visited in a...
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Library System Announces New Mobile App: LCLS2Go

Imagine this: you’re watching a morning news show and they mention the latest hot book. You open up the new LCLS2Go app on your phone and place a hold on the book. Done! This scenario is now a reality as...
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A Library Card: Your Key to the World

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month. If you don’t have a card or know someone who might need a card, now’s the time. Here are just a few of the benefits of a library card: There are 11 libraries in...
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HelpNow™ Free Online Service Perfect for Students

As students look to head back into the classroom, some may need extra help in the homework department. The Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to announce the launch of Brainfuse – on demand, anytime, anywhere eLearning for all ages...
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September Community Collection

This month, libraries in Lackawanna County are collecting new and gently used coats for those in need. If you are able, please donate coats, all sizes needed and accepted, to the Carbondale Public Library. With winter fast approaching, this is...
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AtoZdatabases replaces Data Axle

The Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to announce an addition to its online resources available free of charge to the community. AtoZdatabases is the premier research center for Marketing, Job-Search, Businesses, and Mailing Lists.  This service will be replacing...
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten on Beanstack

After SummerQuest ends on August 13, continue to use Beanstack to log reading for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten! Head here to register for the program and get started. It's never too early. Read to your child and progress through the...
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New: Tales From the Albright – Episode 6: Stained Glass Windows Pt. 2

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Jess conclude the two part series exploring the history of the stained glass windows at the Albright Memorial Library. The discussion includes information about groileresque bindings, Catherine de Medici, and...
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Now Live: Episode 5 of Tales from the Albright!

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Ann discuss the stained glass windows of the Albright Memorial Library. We discuss the history of the windows and the bookbindings reproduced as the designs. This episode includes a look...
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New “Job Search” Online Service

Have you heard of the Lackawanna County Library System's newest online service? Check out Brainfuse JobNow™ for support for every step of the job search process. Services through JobNow™ include live interview coaching, resume-building tools, varied career resources to help...
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