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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Librarians’ Favorite Reads: April 2017

Great Ideas for Good Books People who work with books all day tend to be book lovers themselves, so who better to ask for book suggestions than librarians. For ideas from the people who know books best about what to...
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ZooMobile to Kick Off Library Week

Saturday, April 8th /  11 A.M. & 12:15 P.M.  /  Marketplace @ Steamtown The ZooMobile is coming to Scranton to help the Lackawanna County Library System kick off National Library Week! Based at Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park, the ZooMobile...
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NEPA Match Day: working to make a better NEPA

            Abington Community Library is one of 25 local nonprofits participating in Scranton Area Community Foundation's NEPA Match Day collective. If we can raise $1,000 in donations before May 5, we will get an additional...
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Food Banks Need Restocking

March Library Collection The winter in Lackawanna County has been an easy one for most of us, but even a mild winter means empty food banks since every year some families have to choose between heat and food. It is...
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LAST DAY: Job Posting for Director, Abington Community Library

The Board of Trustees of the Abington Community Library is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for the job as director. Click for more details. The Abington Community Library, the second largest public library in Lackawanna County was established in...
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Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Bash @ the Lackawanna County Children’s Library!

Join us for a Seussical celebration! Featuring stories, crafts, and musical performances by the students of CaPAA of NEPA! Saturday, March 4th, 2017 at 1:00 PM Lackawanna County Children’s Library 520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509 To register, call (570)...
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Second Sunday with Friends: Sciencetellers: Dragons & Dreams @ the Lackawanna County Children’s Library

Sciencetellers: Dragons & Dreams                                                                        ...
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Tooth Fairy Day @ at the Lackawanna County Children’s Library

Tooth Fairy Day sponsored by the Scranton District Dental Society at the Lackawanna County Children's Library                               featuring a visit from a beautiful tooth fairy, Happy Faces...
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Book Club, February 7th CANCELLED

Book club has been cancelled for tonight. Ms. Gina will let everyone know about a make-up date. Thank you, and sorry for any inconvenience!
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Supplies for Rescue Animals

February Library Collection “PAWsitively for the Animals,” is a volunteer organization based in Scranton that is dedicated to pet rescue, adoption and low cost spay and neuter services, and it needs your help. During the month of February, Lackawanna County...
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