News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa, Ann, and Kate discuss Interview with the Vampire by Ann Rice. During part one, we discuss the setting of New Orleans, the role of religion, Louis' perspective, and the attempted murder...

Join Abington Community Library, Rhonda Fallk and Gretchen Mackie for a roundtable intended for caregivers. Attendees are encouraged to come to voice your concerns and learn the tools to help navigate this challenging journey. Jo Akers, Yoga Instructor, will also...

For almost 40 years, the United States has recognized the month of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is estimated that every day over 700 women are diagnosed with breast cancer, with 1 in 8 women diagnosed during her...

This October, the Lackawanna County Library System is accepting donations of new and gently used children's books to Operation Santa. Books may be dropped off at any one of our member libraries. For questions about this collection, please contact Kristen...

 The leaves are falling, temperatures are cooling, and the ghouls and goblins are coming out to play! Get ready for tricks, treats, and everything spooky this October with the Library! Our catalog is full of thrillers, mysteries, graphic novels, true...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley. We discuss book club kits available here at the Albright Memorial Library, the themes found in the book, and our own opinions. We...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Kate continue to guess classic books based on their one star reviews. We also share our own personal thoughts in between all of the reviews. We hope you enjoy! To...

Jermyn native, Judy Kiehart will be at the Carbondale Public Library for a book signing event Sunday, October 8th from 1pm to 3pm. A question and answer period will follow a short reading from her award-winning memoir, Calico Lane. Copies...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Angela and Briana about the back to school resources at the Scranton Public Library and Lackawanna County Children's Library. We hope you enjoy! To view images related to this episode...

Join Abington Community Library for our ongoing series “Aging in Place.” This session will feature Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home who will discuss end of life services, funeral accounts, and preparations that can be made to ease the burden on...