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Speak Like A Pirate!

International Talk Like A Pirate Day is this Wednesday, September 19th! If you're interested in learning how to chat like Blackbeard or swap stories with Mary Read, you're in luck! Mango Languages, a free service available to you with your...
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Research Project? Turn to Gale Virtual Reference Library

Before turning to Google, start your research at Gale Virtual Reference Library. This FREE encyclopedic online resource provides reliable and reputable sources for information.  The Reference Library is categorized into 9 subject areas, each with their own digital encyclopedias. It...
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Need help in math, science, social studies, and English?

Your Lackawanna County Library System library card provides free access to tutor.com. Free tutoring from real tutors in math, science, social studies, and English. Tutors can review resumes and papers too. Available from 4PM to 10PM daily.
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Wanted: Singers, Dancers, Comedians, Magicians! for Fringe Festival Open Mic Night

TWEEN OPEN MIC NIGHT The Lackawanna County Children's Library will host its premier Scranton Fringe Festival Tween Open Mic Night for teens and kids 8 through 14 on Friday, September 28 @ 6PM. Scranton is a town of great talent...
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Make the Grade with Learning Express

"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...
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Explore & Learn A New Language with Mango

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...
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Turn to Power Library for Your Research Projects

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...
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POWER Library Updates

Just in time for back to school! With the onset of sharpened pencils and new backpacks, here are some updated POWER Library resources to help everyone in your house have a great school year. You can visit the new resources by...
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American Girl and LEGO BINGO FUNdraiser

Abington Community Library and Taylor Community Library present an American Girl and LEGO BINGO FUNdraiser on Sunday September 23 from 1-4 PM. Join us at the Clarks Summit Fire Co. No. 1,  Bedford St, Clarks Summit, for an afternoon of...
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SummerQuest Bash!

       It's time to celebrate all the hard work you did this summer with our SummerQuest Challenge! Children, teens, and adults...stop by the library on Friday August 10 any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm for our SummerQuest...
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