News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

During the month of November, the Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to present a gratitude-themed Beanstack challenge for all ages. To participate, log-in to your account at https://lclshome.beanstack.com/reader365 or use the Beanstack app. Then, register for the challenge and start earning...

Picture Book Month is an international literacy initiative that takes place every year in the month of November to celebrate…. of course, picture books!  Picture books are important. They elicit emotions. They help us embrace our uniqueness. They help us...

During the month of November, libraries will be collecting new pajamas in any child or adult size, new bathrobes, slippers, and fuzzy socks which will be distributed to those in need by the Friends of the Poor. The mission of...

What month is National Novel Writing Month? (NaNoWriMo) National Novel Writing Month is often referred to as NaNoWriMo. National Novel Writing Month began in 1999 as a daunting but straightforward challenge: to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty...

Join Abington Community Library for our ongoing cooking series "From Our Kitchen to Yours" on Wednesday,  November 8 at 6:00 PM. This series will feature feature Lauren Deily. Attendees will learn how to prepare a Butternut Squash Bake and Cappeletti....

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Ann discuss the 1959 version of House on Haunted Hill. We discuss our opinions on the movie, classic movies, and Vincent Price's body of work. We hope you enjoy! To...

Stop by Abington Community Library throughout October & November to view the watercolor works of Amy Wescott in the “Return” exhibit. These pieces contain part of what bids us all to return to what is intrinsic and essential. There will...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa, Ann, and Kate continue their discussion on Interview with the Vampire by Ann Rice. They discuss the relationships in the book, side characters, and Claudia. We hope you enjoy! To view...

October 15 through October 21 is National Friends of Libraries Week! Friends of the Library groups are instrumental in your Library's continued success and very existence. Friends of the Libraries voluntarily raise money that helps improve Libraries with funding for...

Join us and explore New York City this holiday season! Reserve your seat today at Abington Community Library. Payment is cash, check, or Venmo.