News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Join us for a trip around the world on Sunday July 28 from 2:30 to 4:00 pm! Leela Baikadi will present a traveling photo exhibition and slide show that will also include performances by Debbie Koshinski-Urban and Group Step by...

Historic Fun Planned for Children’s Day at the Catlin House SCRANTON, PA – Bring your kids and grandkids to the Catlin House on Saturday, July 27 for Children’s Day!! This special open house and porch party for kids will be...

At All Lackawanna County Libraries If you’re looking for a quiet place to read, study or work, are distracted by piped-in music, and don’t want to feel obligated to buy a cup of coffee, the library is your kind of...

Magic and Ice Cream!!!!! What can be better at the library!  Prepare to be dazzled! Juggler, Rob Smith, will flawlessly juggle five balls, clubs, fire torches,and rings, not to mention flying knives and a chainsaw! All with razor-sharp accuracy! After...

Conductor Cody’s Scheduled Stops Get ready for Conductor Cody and “The Comet Express.” They are coming to a Library near you with a magic act in which kids get a chance to be the star of the show through many...

July Library Collection You can help stock St. Joseph’s Center’s Baby Pantry with all the things that a baby needs in the early months of life. Sought are items like baby shampoo, liquid soap, wipes, cribs & sheets, diapers (up...

Hello, Listeners! We have for you here, in a tiny little interlude between regular episodes, a few minutes of Renee talking up next year's Literary New England Trip! The trip is though our library, the Abington Community Library, and will...

There are an estimated 5.8 million adults in the United States who live with Alzheimer's dementia. You may know that listening to and singing familiar music can engage Alzheimer and dementia patients. But research has also shown that books written...

If you're a teen who likes science AND likes to get messy, the Abington Community Library is the place for you! We're having 4 Messy Science programs this summer for teens going into grades 5-12. These programs will have lots...

Every Thursday afternoon-all summer long! Starting Thursday 6/13 THIS WEEK: Children's Movie: Goosebumps 2 from 4PM-6PM For Adults: A Star is Born (2018) from 6PM-8PM (may run a bit longer...) Popcorn will be served but feel free to bring your...