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Have A Question for Us?

Starting today, the Scranton Public Library will have a staff member on call to help answer your questions from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. Just call our main line (570) 348-3000 and we will answer your questions....
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Scranton Public Library locations closed until further notice

Per a directive from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, all public libraries in Pennsylvania will be closed until further notice. This includes the Albright Memorial Library, Nancy Kay Holmes Branch, Lackawanna County Children’s Library, Library Express, and Bookmobile. Items currently...
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Employment Opportunity: Part Time Reference Clerk

There is a part-time Senior Library Clerk position available in the Reference Department at the Albright Memorial Library. The candidate must function well in a busy environment and enjoy working with the public.  Candidate must be computer literate, Internet-savvy, and...
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Albright and Children’s Library- Closed- March 5th

Due to security restrictions for President Trump’s visit to the Cultural Center on the evening of Thursday, March 5th, the Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna County Children’s Library will be closed on Thursday.  Our Nancy Kay Holmes Branch, Library Express,...
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Looking to Buy a Home? Join our Free Workshop on March 14

Whether you're buying a home for the first time or you're looking to move, the process can be stressful and daunting. Financial Education Resource Center, located in Dunmore, will present a FREE workshop at the Albright Memorial Library on Saturday,...
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Back to Basics for Recycling Info Session to be Held March 12

Need help understanding what is recyclable or how to recycle certain items? Representatives from Lackawanna County's Office of Environmental Sustainability will visit the Albright Memorial Library on Thursday, March 12 at 6:00 pm to help answer your questions about recycling....
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Bus Trip to the University of Pennsylvania

The Friends of the Scranton Public Library are hosting a bus trip to the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday, April 25, 2020. The bus will leave from the Scranton Public Library at 8:00 am and depart from Philadelphia at 7:00...
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Price Increase for Printing & Copying Starts February 18 at Scranton Public Library Branches

Due to rising costs, the Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, the Nancy Kay Holmes Library, and Library Express Bookstore will be increasing prices for printing and copying. Effective February 18, 2020, black & white printing will cost 15...
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Cabin Fever? Come Out to Play Mini Golf This Sunday!

Beat the winter blues while playing 18 holes of Mini-Golf among the bookshelves of the Albright Memorial Library and the Lackawanna County Children's Library this Sunday, January 26 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm! All ages are welcome to play,...
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1040 Tax Forms Available At Scranton Public Library

The Reference Department has received the IRS 1040 Tax Forms.  These are available at the Scranton Public Library (2nd Floor), Nancy K. Holmes Branch and Library Express.  We are still awaiting the instruction booklets.   You can find and print any...
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