News Category: Nancy K. Holmes Branch Library

There is a part-time position at the Scranton Public Library’s book store/library, Library Express.  Library Express is located in the Marketplace at Steamtown.  Must have strong customer service skills, enjoy people and work well with all ages. Flexibility in availability...

Hang Time for Teens at the Library! Drop by for coffee, cocoa ot tea and snacks. Enjoy games, book talks, movies, good conversation and learning about new stuff! Whether you need help with your homework, have ideas how to help...

United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA and Geisinger health and wellness are offering a six-week program for those who have chronic or long-term conditions. This interactive group is open to the public and available at no cost. Participants 18 years or...

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...

Help young women find affordable prom attire by donating your gently-used gowns, dresses, and accessories to Cinderella's Closet of NEPA. Representatives from Cinderella's Closet will be visiting the Albright Memorial Library in the Henkelman Room on Saturday, September 21 from...

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library will be closed on Sunday, September 1st and Monday, September 2nd in celebration of Labor Day.  These locations will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd.   Library...

[caption id="attachment_49893" align="alignright" width="284"] Garth Brooks. Photo courtesy of Steve Jurvetson, via Wikimedia commons. https://www.flickr.com/people/44124348109@N01[/caption] Johnny Cash. George Jones. Garth Brooks. Keith Urban. Emmylou Harris. All of these stars are creators of the uniquely American art form called county music....

The James D. Hill 5K Run to Read will take place on Saturday, August 3 starting at 9:00 am at the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail on Olive Street in Scranton. A portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit...

The Lackawanna Recovery Coalition will be hosting a community meeting on opioid education on Wednesday, June 12 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The meeting will cover two topics. “Saving Lives with Narcan” Presented by Bruce Beauvais, Operations Manager at...

The Lackawanna County Children’s Library will be closing on Friday, February 15, 2019 to restore and treat the hardwood flooring along with the customized artwork depicting Scranton landmarks. We expect the Children’s Library to remain closed through February 27, 2019....