News Category: Nancy K. Holmes Branch Library

Parents looking to practice reading and literacy skills with their children can use BookFlix, whether at home or on the go.  BookFlix is FREE to use with your Lackawanna County Library System library card. BookFlix pairs popular storybooks with a nonfiction...

"Education is not preparation for life, it is life itself." - John Dewey Whether you are in grade school, college, or looking to add more job skills to your repertoire, Learning Express provides you with the tools to make the grade...

Mango Languages is your ultimate resource for learning a new language - and it's FREE with your library card! Choose from 71 languages on Mango, including Spanish, French, Latin, and even Arabic to name just a few. Here are some...

Whether school has just started or you are anxiously awaiting for that first day, now is a great time to familiarize yourself with one of the Library's largest online resources - Power Library. Power Library is a compilation of 24 individual...

Let the Library Come to You! The Scranton Public Library will be visiting three locations in Scranton with our Pop-Up Library! Locations & Dates: Scranton Co-Op Farmer's Market: 12-3 PM; every Wednesday, July through October 3 Citizens Savings Bank (Wyoming...

On this day in 1893, the Scranton Public Library opened the Albright Memorial Library building.  In celebration of our 125th Anniversary please enjoy a reading of the letter John. J. Albright wrote to the  Scranton Board of Trade by Scranton...

Celebrate the Albright Memorial Library’s 125th anniversary during Swingin’ on Vine! May 25th from 5 to 8 pm Mark your calendars and save the date! The Scranton Public Library’s annual Swingin’ on Vine block party and fundraiser will be on...

Deadline Extended to April 10! Bibliophiles and history-lovers rejoice! This year, the Friends of the Library will be visiting the Lehigh University Library and Moravian Museum. The bus will leave from the Scranton Public Library at 8:00 AM. Guests will...

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library and Nancy Holmes Branch Library will be closed on Monday, February 19th for President's Day. Library Express will be open from 10 am to 8 pm.

We have received some tax forms that are on display in the lobby of the Lackawanna County Children's Library. These include the PA 40 form and instructions, PA Rent Rebate Form, Form 1040 and its instruction booklet and Form 1040EZ. ...