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Friends of the Scranton Public Library Sidewalk Sale

The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will be holding a Sidewalk Book Sale: Saturday, May 15, 2021 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Located at the Scranton Public Library, 500 Vine Street. BOOKS  *  CDs  *  DVDs  *  Audio Books...
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Library Lotto Raffle – 5 Cash Prizes Available!

The Scranton Public Library is hosting a lottery raffle fundraiser happening now through May 7, 2021. Only 500 tickets will be sold with five cash prizes available. The more tickets sold, the higher the cash prizes. All Scranton Library locations...
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Scranton Public Library Employment Opportunity

The Scranton Public Libary is currently looking to hire a full-time Van Driver. JOB TITLE: Van Driver DEPARTMENT: District Library Center CLASSIFICATION: D-1 REPORT TO: District Consultant STATUS: Full Time BARGAINING UNIT: Yes Summary: This position provides safe, efficient and...
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Scranton Reads Announces February Events

The Scranton Reads Committee is happy to release its full list of events happening all month long in February 2021. A list of these events and information on this year's book "Never Caught" by Erica Armstrong Dunbar can be found...
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PA’s Medicaid Informational Webinar Feb. 3 at 7 PM

Do you receive medical assistance or are you currently insured through Medicaid? Are you looking to receive medical assistance? Join us for this FREE MONTHLY virtual presentation about HealthChoices - the name of Pennsylvania's managed care programs for medical assistance...
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The Library is Open

Dear Patrons, We are happy to announce that the Nancy Kay Holmes Library is extending its operating hours for in-person and curbside services. Our hours of operation are now: Monday - Thursday: 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Friday: 10:00 A.M....
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Curbside Wi-Fi Now Available at Albright Memorial Library

The Albright Memorial Library now has curbside Wi-Fi available to the public. Anyone who needs access to the Internet through their electronic devices can drive up or walk up to the front gates of the library on the 500 block...
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Library Express Bookstore is Now on Bookshop

Library Express Bookstore is now on Bookshop.org! Support your local library and favorite independent bookstore now when you shop online. Bookshop.org is designed to help support local bookstores, and provide a way for customers to shop online while still supporting...
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Nancy Kay Holmes Library Moving to Curbside-Only Service on Monday, December 14

Dear Patrons, Due to the ongoing and projected surge in COVID-19 cases, the Nancy Kay Holmes Library will, effective on Monday, December 14, begin limiting in person services.  The limitations will stay in effect through January 2, 2021 at which...
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Holiday Stories from the Scranton Public Library

December is a time for celebration for many cultures and religious groups. The staff at the Scranton Public Library will be sharing stories celebrating Bodhi Day, Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Eastern Orthodox Christmas. All stories will be prerecorded...
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