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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

American Girl and LEGO BINGO FUNdraiser

Abington Community Library and Taylor Community Library present an American Girl and LEGO BINGO FUNdraiser on Sunday September 23 from 1-4 PM. Join us at the Clarks Summit Fire Co. No. 1,  Bedford St, Clarks Summit, for an afternoon of...
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Voting Open for LEGO(R) Contest

Time for the Lackawanna County Library System annual LEGO Build Off! Children from libraries around Lackawanna County built creations to try to bring the LEGO Trophy to their library. The theme this year was "Libraries Rock!" Below are this year's entries. ...
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Protect Your Family: Immunize

August Is National Immunization Awareness Month As we approach the start of a new school year, it’s time to weigh the importance of immunization. Immunization, after all, protect us, and especially our children, from diseases like measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis...
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Your Library Card Opens Doors

10 Libraries, 1 Card If you borrowed a book at the Valley Community Library, you can return it at the Albright Memorial Library when you’re in Scranton. If you see a class or workshop that you would like to attend...
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SummerQuest Bash!

       It's time to celebrate all the hard work you did this summer with our SummerQuest Challenge! Children, teens, and adults...stop by the library on Friday August 10 any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm for our SummerQuest...
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Vote for Your Favorite Novel

PBS Series Starts September 11 “The Great American Read,” an eight-part special about books on PBS, is one of the most anticipated television events of recent times – and you can participate. Through polling of readers, PBS identified 100 books...
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Help Flood Victims Clean Up

August Library Collection Extreme weather is wreaking havoc all over the country. News of wildfires in the Northwest are pushed off the front page by stories of flooding closer to home. It’s for the victims of those recent floods, and...
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Art in the Park at Covington Rescheduled to Tuesday, August 7

An important notice from the Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department: "Hey everyone! Looks like bad rain tomorrow, so in order to keep everyone safe and happy we are rescheduling the Covington Art in the Park until Tuesday, Aug. 7....
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game!

Join us tomorrow, Friday July 13th,  for a special visit from a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball player * at the Children's Library.The player will read a short story, take photos, and sign autographs for the children. The families and library thank PNC Bank for...
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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Player Appearance

Get ready for a special visit from a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball player * at the Children's Library on Friday, July 13th . The player will read a short story, take photos, and sign autographs for the children. For families and children of...
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