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Scranton Public Library wants to get you into the holiday spirit with a trio of festive movies on Wednesday, December 18th in the Henkelman Room, located on the 2nd floor of the library. At 2 PM, we will be screening...

If you suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder you are not alone.  Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that’s related to changes in seasons.  SAD typically begins and ends at about the same time every year.  Some symptoms...

The Carbondale Public Library is looking for a full time library director.  The position requires an MLIS degree. See posting here. Send resume and references to: Job Search Committee 5 North Main Street Carbondale, PA  18407 For details and more...

The Carbondale Pubic Library presents free Grinch's STEAM Camp for students in grades 3-6 during the holiday break. Please stop by the library to pick up the required registration form. Space is limited. The Details: The Grinch’s STEAM Camp Monday...

Today is #GivingTuesday! It is a chance for you to support local non-profits and we hope you will consider us today! We have a link on our Facebook page or you can go to our website and click the blue...

Health Literacy Begins @ the Library Libraries don’t just help make you smarter, they can help make you healthier, too. Watch what you eat and drink this holiday season and check out the health information resources at the library for...

Winter Warmers for St. Joe’s We’re collecting hats, gloves, mittens and socks for the residents of St. Joseph’s Center. For over 100 years, St. Joe’s has been helping people in need, notably individuals diagnosed with Intellectual Disability or a developmental...

Welcome to our newest book club! We'll discuss a selected book while eating and enjoying specially curated food. The food featured and provided by a staff facilitator will relate to the book in some sense, whether it be linked to...

Books are a great gift for all ages!  Here are some great suggestions from library staff members: The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson "Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel...

Books are a great gift for all ages!  Here are some great suggestions from library staff members for Teens and Young Adults: Indian-ish : recipes and antics from a modern American family by Priya Krishna "Throughout, Priya’s funny and relatable...