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News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Summer Kick-Off at the Children’s Library with Juggler, Rob Smith

     Prepare to be dazzled as juggler, Rob Smith flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy, and a chainsaw! Rob kicks off our summer for the seventh year...
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June Collection Helps Incarcerated Women

Project Re-Entry Provides Small Items To women 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. Lifesavers, hard candy or...
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Second Sunday with Friends @ the Lackawanna County Children’s Library

Join us for the most spectacular event this summer season, Phydeaux's Flying Flea Circus and Wahoo Medicine Show! The fleas will not only dazzle you with their talent but their fancy costumes as well! An old-fashioned event for children of...
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Second Sunday with Friends presents Phydeaux’s Flying Flea Circus and Wahoo Medicine Show

The Friends of the Scranton Public Library are sponsoring a series of family- friendly programs. Through their generosity  the Children's Library will be able to bring in family favorites such as the Zoomobile from Ross Park Binghamton, Steve Woyce, Magician, and everybody's favorite,...
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Thank you

THANK YOU to all who helped make the Friends' Herb Sale successful.
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Help With Technology Is Just a Click Away

Information Literacy Begins @ the Library Whether you have basic questions about how to use your computer or need to learn how to write code for career advancement, we’ve got you covered with “Computer Skills & Technology,” a new tab...
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Children’s Library Summer Reading Program Raffle Sponsors

The Lackawanna County Children’s Library appreciates the community support it receives every summer. Last year over 30 library users sponsored a themed raffle basket for our summer reading program. As the children read, they receive raffle tickets for a chance...
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Summer Reading Program “On your Mark, Get Set , READ!

The staff of the Lackawanna County Children's Library is getting ready for the Summer Reading Program. To prevent the summer slide, slipping in reading ability over the summer months, we encourage you to register your children for the reading club....
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“Big Stone Gap”: Trigiani Film to Be Shown

Thursday, June 23rd/Scranton Cultural Center/6:30 P.M. Adriana Trigiani’s bestselling novel Big Stone Gap was turned it into a feature film in 2014, but its run here in Lackawanna County was short. Now, thanks to Ms. Trigiani’s generosity, local fans will...
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“Preschool Palooza” Planned

Friday, May 13th/10 A.M to 10 P.M./Mall @ Steamtown The Lackawanna County Library System will be one of 20 local community agencies and organizations on hand for “Preschool Palooza,” a one-stop shop where parents can browse, connect with, and ask...
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