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This October, the Lackawanna County Library System is accepting donations of new and gently used children's books to Operation Santa. Books may be dropped off at any one of our member libraries. For questions about this collection, please contact Kristen...

 The leaves are falling, temperatures are cooling, and the ghouls and goblins are coming out to play! Get ready for tricks, treats, and everything spooky this October with the Library! Our catalog is full of thrillers, mysteries, graphic novels, true...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Briana discuss Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley. We discuss book club kits available here at the Albright Memorial Library, the themes found in the book, and our own opinions. We...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Nancy Kay Holmes Library will be closing early on Monday, September 26, 2023. All holds and due date shave been pushed back to tomorrow, September 27. The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and...

With the start of school year comes homework. If your kids are struggling with their homework there is assistance at HelpNow™. HelpNow™ offers live tutor access for homework help, skills building and test preparation as well as a writing lab,...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Kate continue to guess classic books based on their one star reviews. We also share our own personal thoughts in between all of the reviews. We hope you enjoy! To...

Indraloka Animal Sanctuary, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, and Abington Community Library are thrilled to present “Fall Into Your Healthiest Self” on Saturday, October 7 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM featuring Donna Vannan from Maximum Zen Bakery...

E-Books Includes hundreds of e-books from renowned family publisher Cricket Media. It can help build strong literacy skills in students from grades pre-K to 8 by offering digital access to award-winning, short-form fiction and nonfiction titles. This unique e-book collection...

Pre-K to 5th Grade Britannica School Elementary is a comprehensive source of informational text for younger learners pre-K to grade 5. It includes encyclopedia articles, images, videos, and magazine articles. There is a Britannica Fundamentals section for children Pre-K through...

Genealogy This multilingual family history research database includes billions of historical documents from 48 countries, millions of historical photos, public records, indexes, and additional resources that span the past five centuries.