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Scranton Libraries Closed on Wed. Feb. 7th

The Lackawanna County Children’s Library, Nancy Kay Holmes, Library Express and Albright services in the Children’s Library will be CLOSED on Wednesday, February 7th due to the weather conditions
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Math and Science Summer Challenge!

Summer is here! Looking for a fun way to challenge your Math and Science skills over the summer vacation?  Try out Tutor.com's Math Summer Challenges or try your hand at their Summer Science activities!   You can get additional practice...
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Friends of the Scranton Public Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will host a used book sale, beginning Tuesday, June 6 through Sunday, June 11. The sale will take place outside of Crunch Fitness at the Marketplace at Steamtown. It is handicapped accessible. The...
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Thank you!

On behalf of the Swingin' on Vine Planning Committee and the Scranton Public Library family, we'd like thank everyone who was able to join us for our annual Swingin' On Vine Fundraiser on Friday, May 26th. The event was a...
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Swingin’ on Vine 2017!

Get your ticket today! May 26th from 5 to 8 pm Our 8th annual Swingin’ On Vine for the Albright Memorial Library is a block party that takes place in front of the Library on the 500 block on Vine...
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Swingin’ On Vine Raffles

Take a chance and enter to win a raffle basket from our Swingin' On Vine fundraiser! All of our raffles are graciously donated by local businesses, restaurants, and patrons. We want to thank all of the businesses and patrons below...
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Valentine’s Day Activities at our Libraries

Celebrate Valentine's Day with these fun activities and programs at our libraries. Library Express Bookstore Crafty Kids Club: Valentine's Day Crab Saturday, February 11 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join the Crafty Kids Club this Saturday as we make...
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Free College Prep from Princeton Review

Available to Library Card Holders Here’s good news for high school students: The Princeton Review’s SAT and ACT Essentials is now available through tutor.com, the Library System’s online tutoring service. Princeton Review is one of the leading college prep services...
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New Year’s Holiday Hours

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Nancy Kay Holmes Library will be closed Sunday, January 1 and Monday, January 2. Library Express Bookstore will be closed on Sunday, January 1.
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Bookmobile off the road

The Bookmobile will be off the road for required maintenance from Monday, December 19th until Tuesday, January 3rd. All items will be renewed until we are back on our regular schedule.  You can return items to any Lackawanna County Library...
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