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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

New OverDrive Collection

The Lackawanna County Library System has joined neighboring libraries of the Tunkhannock Public Library, Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Association,  Pike County Public Library and Wayne Library Alliance in a new OverDrive Collection called the Northeast Pennsylvania Digital...
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LGBTQ+ Resources

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in...
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Get All Your eBooks & Audiobooks with Libby

Move Is Final on Wednesday, Oct. 7 eBooks and audiobooks currently from the Lackawanna Library System on the RBdigital platform will move to the Libby app to join the OverDrive collection where readers will be able to browse, borrow, and enjoy all...
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RBDigital Transition to OverDrive/Libby

The Lackawanna County Library System will be moving our digital ebooks and audiobooks from RBdigital to the Libby app as part of our OverDrive collection on October 7th. You will continue to be able to browse, borrow, and enjoy all...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year between September 15th  and October 15th.  It celebrates the histories,  cultures and influences of past generations who came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The library has books,...
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There’s still time to be counted!

Support for firefighters and families in need. Plans for highways. School lunches. The 2020 census count affects the allocation of funding for our community’s public resources, how we plan for the future, and our voice in government. Remember that in...
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New from the Children’s Library! Parent Portal

Zoom Virtual Event Whether it's homeschooling, virtual, or hybrid schooling, Ms. Angela is here to help! Using her educational background, Ms. Angela will be available to answer your questions and work through any challenges you may have this school year....
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Libraries Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Women Winning the Vote

Hurray, Sister Suffragettes! To help 21st Century girls learn about the struggle for equality by women in the 19th and early 20th, Lackawanna County libraries are collaborating in a program called “Hurray, Suffragettes: Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Right to...
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Bookmobile returns to the road

The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile will reopen to the public on Tuesday, September 8th. What to Expect: Face Masks are required to enter the Bookmobile. Social Distancing guidelines are in effect inside and in the vicinity of the Bookmobile.....
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September Is Library Card Signup Month

Wonder Woman Steps Up During this COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of people discovered that library cards are useful far beyond the walls of libraries themselves. In the past few months, the downloading of eBooks and eAudiobooks has soared, our virtual...
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