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Join the Bookmobile on Friday, June 1st for the First Friday Scranton Health Fair from 4:30- 7:30 at Courthouse House Downtown Scranton. Step on board the Bookmobile and peruse our collection of materials on health and exercise. Don't have a...

The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile and Bookmobile office will be closed from Saturday, May 26-Monday, May 29, 2018 in observance for the Memorial Day weekend.  The Lackawanna County Library System Bookmobile and Bookmobile office will resume regular schedule on...

The Abington Community Library will be closed on Saturday, May 26, Sunday, May 27, and Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day weekend. The Library will be marching in the Clarks Summit Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28th...

You are invited to walk with the Abington Community Library in the Clarks Summit Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28th! Meet at the flagpole at the Clarks Summit Elementary School at 10:30AM to line up. No registration required! The...

Send Your Print Jobs from Anywhere If you find yourself with a document to print, but no working printer is available, the Library can help. With our new MobilePrint Service™, you can send a print job from your personal computer...

Registration is now open for the Abington Community Library's Birthday Club for kids! Who? Children up to 4th Grade. What? During the first week of their birthday month, their first name and age will be displayed on our birthday board...

A few years ago, I met Chris Fritton, also known as The Itinerant Printer, and he introduced me to zines. Fast forward to me frantically researching zines and happening upon this Rookie article about them. My obsession was cemented. Fast forward...

Join the Carbondale Public Library on a bus trip to the Bronx Zoo on Saturday, June 30th. Thanks to the Julie Matylewicz Martin Memorial Fund children under 12 will be FREE, with a Lackawanna County Library System card. Adults are...

Second Sunday with Friends presents Djembe, African Drum Circle. Sponsored through the generosity of the Friends of the Scranton Public  Library. You’ll be moving and dancing to the beat! with Learn Listen Play, a mobile education program. Learn about African...

PBS Book Series Premieres Tuesday, May 22 The Public Broadcasting System (PBS) wants to find out what America’s favorite book of fiction is so it’s launching a new television series that aims to find out. The Great American Read begins...