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Libby will soon allow users to browse, search, and enjoy the app in nine additional languages. These newly supported languages are: German, French, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Libby will recognize the readers' device language...

 The Wright Center for Community Health’s goal is to help empower businesses and organizations during Pennsylvania’s reopening phases amidst COVID-19.  Dr. Jignesh Sheth, Chief Medical Officer, will provide education as well as protocols and workflows to ensure all safety requirements...

The Scranton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, May 21st at 3:30PM via GoToMeeting. For connection information, please contact Scott Thomas sthomas@albright.org  

The Friends of the Scranton Public Library have cancelled their June Book Sale. At this time, their Fall Book Sale set for September will still take place. Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Scranton Public Library is currently...

Recently, it's been hard for me to concentrate long enough to read a book. I'll pick up the book on my nightstand, only to read a few paragraphs, look up, and realize nothing has stuck. Audiobooks have been a welcomed...

Our staff from the Lackawanna County Children's Library are busy creating Facebook Live videos for you and your family to enjoy every week! We are happy to share that we have saved all of our Facebook Live videos into Playlists...

One of my favorite programs we offer at the library is our monthly Drop-In Help Desk. It's a time for people to come into the library and ask a staff member how to use their device or ask any related...

One of the best ways to help your child get ready to learn in kindergarten is by reading to them. We are proud to be a part of 1000 Books before Kindergarten to promote early literacy skills. This program is...

In honor of National Poetry Month, staff at the Abington Community Library shared their favorite poems! Evidence by Mary Oliver Where do I live? If I had no address, as many people do not, I could nevertheless say that I...

PHEAA will be providing Financial Aid Webinars in May on the following dates from 6-7 pm: May 7, 14 and 21. Representatives from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Agency (PHEAA) will be providing an overview of how to apply for all...