News Category: Lackawanna County Library System

Due to the delayed opening of the Scranton School District, today's Tales for Tots at the Children's Library is cancelled 10:30. We'll see you next week! Spring is near!

Do you have an overabundance of gently used books at your home? If so, then it’s time to clean out your bookshelves and donate unwanted books to your Library!   Books that you would like to donate can be dropped...

More Features, More Convenience   The Lackawanna County Library System will launch a new digital catalog on March 26 and patrons will notice the change in features and convenience not available with the current system.   The biggest change will...

There’s Still Time to Sign Up   Books have been chosen and schedules posted at Lackawanna County Libraries for Teen Reading Lounge, a program that gives teens the opportunity to read and talk about the literature that matters to them....

Bella says she's sorry she and her friends  won't be able to come to the Lackawanna County Children's Library tomorrow night. It's too cold for them and their humans to come out. They'll see you in March. Thank you and  stay warm!

A Man Who Likes Libraries   Lackawanna County libraries have a friend in Pennsylvania and his name is Tom Wolf. The state’s new governor signaled his support for libraries as a resident of York County where he was involved with public...

Ruby by Cynthia Bond   Ruby, a novel by Texas-born writer Cynthia Bond, is the latest pick by Oprah Winfrey for Oprah’s Book Club 2.0.   "I found the language and descriptions so vividly compelling," Winfrey said, adding, "I have...

Sign Ups Underway   “Teen Reading Lounge” begins in March at Lackawanna County libraries, so there is still time to sign up to get involved in the humanities during out-of-school hours.   The program encourages teens to read and talk...

TRL- Teen Reading Lounge is coming to the Dalton Community Library this spring. TRL is a teen book club for ages 12-18. It's a group that will read age appropriate books and have 6 meeting dates (beginning March 3) to...

Due to the delayed opening of the Scranton School District, today's Tales for Tots at the Children's library is rescheduled for Thursday, February 26 at 10:30. We'll see you next week! Lackawanna County Children's Library 570-348-3000 ext. 3015