News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15. The celebration provides a great opportunity to learn more about the diversity of the Hispanic population of the United States, which was estimated to be about 62...

Join Abington Community Library for a public showing of the documentary “The Right to Read” by Jenny Mackenzie and a discussion with a member of the Lackawanna County Literacy Committee to follow on Monday, September 25 at 6:00 PM. Register...

The Lackawanna County Library Board will hold a business meeting on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 6 PM. Guests are invited to attend virtually via Zoom. Agenda Connection Information  

Get in Your Element this September—sign up for a library card! From borrowing books, ebooks, and museum passes to getting homework help, learning new skills, or attending story time, a library card helps you do more of what you enjoy....

During the month of September, the Lackawanna County Library System will be accepting donations to benefit Dress for Success Lackawanna. The mission of Dress for Success Lackawanna is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and...

A strong start to the year makes everything easier. The Lackawanna County Library System offers many free, online resources to help students of all ages to start the year off on the right foot. Check out some of our resources...

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...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa tells Jenny about Mayor Robert H. McKune's involvement in the railroad strikes of 1877. Scranton saw major events happen during July and August of the strike which impacted the city and...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa interviews Jeanie Sluck, the director of the Taylor Community Library. They discuss the establishment of the library, the move to their new location, and programs they support in the community. We...