News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Summer Quest Is an Adventure for Kids Do your children like magic? How about science and art? If the answers are yes, get them to any Lackawanna County library to sign up for “Summer Quest: A Universe of Stories.” Conductor...

Men & Women at Lackawanna County Prison To people in prison, little things can mean a lot. That’s why Lackawanna County Libraries are supporting the Project Re-Entry Prison Ministry at Lackawanna County Prison with the June Library Collection. For men...

Tools for Creativity Available @ the Library Artists and hobbyists who want to work with audio files, photos, video and graphics but don’t have the right programs on their home computers can do their work at the library. Adobe programs...

Interested in hands-on, heavy-duty industrial history?  Join the Lackawanna Historical Society on Wednesday evening, May 22 at 7 p.m. for “Monster-Sized History: Reviving a Giant Stationary Steam Engine,” a program by Mike Piersa of the National Museum of Industrial History...

Get ready to Blast Off with Magician and Family Entertainer Steve Woyce for “The Out of This World Magic Show” for Summer 2019. Audience volunteers will help Steve make the Moon Disappear, meet a forgetful librarian from a distant planet,...

Open lab appointments at the Albright Memorial Library can now be scheduled online. Simply click the button below, find a date/time, and enter you name/email/phone number to make an appointment. The appointment button can also be found on the Computer...

Learn how to be a scientist with the chemistry students from the University of Scranton. This chemistry program is designed for children in grades 2-6. The instructors will introduce basic concepts of chemistry in a fun, non-threatening way. You will be...

Earlier this week, we shared some of our favorite replies to the question, "What brings you to the library today?" You answered this question during National Library Week and we loved seeing the variety of responses. Here are some more!...

Know About Prevention & Treatment Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States and one form of skin cancer, melanoma, is among the deadliest. With summer just around the corner, you should learn what you...

Available on Our Website Here’s a great new way to study history and science! It’s called TrueFlix and it’s on our website, so kids and their parents can be confident that the material is accurate, appropriate and free. TrueFlix is...