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For over 2 decades, local painter and fine artist Austin Burke has been capturing the unique beauty of Scranton, Lackawanna County, and many places during his travels. Here is a list of artwork that will be up for auction on...

Join thousands of readers worldwide in the largest global digital book club, Big Library Read, through the Abington Community Llibrary. From October 1-15, book lovers can borrow, read and discuss award-winning author Katherine Locke’s The Girl with the Red Balloon...

PLAYING SHAKESPEARE: AN ACTING WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH                             RATED PG| 90 MINUTES Participants choose a speech or a scene from one of Shakespeare's plays (texts provided) and with exercises, costumes,...

Families are cordially invited to attend the Second Sunday with Friends bat program.  Visit with real bats and  learn about how valuable they are to our environment. Thank you to the Friends of the Scranton Public Library for sponsoring this wonderful program from...

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 and...

Imagine the possibilities . . . if . . . bullying stopped today. Join us at he Carbondale Public Library on World Day of Bullying Prevention, Monday, October 1st @ 6:30 PM for this interactive and informative program. Would you...

  Last call! Do you have a special recipe that your family and friends absolutely love? Do you enjoy an evening out with great food, live music, and good friends? Either way, we’ve got you covered! Join us at the...

It's that time of year! The Friends of the Abington Community Library are holding their annual book sale at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 6 from 8:30 AM to 2 PM. There will be thousands of...

Attention teens and parents! Fall programs are announced for the Carbondale Public Library. Some returning programs as well as new programs are here for teens, grades 7-12. Take a look below. Stop Bullying Today Monday, October 1st @ 6:30 PM Imagine...

The My Account and Catalog features of the website will be unavailable starting Wednesday, September 19th starting at 9 pm for software maintenance.  My Account and Catalog features should be back online by morning.