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The teen years are rough. Beyond the growing pains, the cusp of adulthood brings questions and sometimes, a lack of reliable answers. As teens explore their burgeoning adult selves, they actively seek to shape their political, social, and self views....

[caption id="attachment_36080" align="alignleft" width="199"] James Madison By John Vanderlyn (1775–1852) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons[/caption]March 14, 2018 Freedom of Information (FOI) Day is an annual event on or near the date of the birthday of James Madison. Considered by some...

Local Boy Scout Nate Armstrong is collecting books for children (babies through young adult) for his Eagle project. Armstrong is collecting the books for Easter baskets which will be donated to “The Friendship House” in Scranton. The collection will run...

We have exciting news to share. The Albright Memorial Library will officially reopen on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 9:00 AM! We know it has been a long journey, and we want to thank all of you for your support...

Conversations matter. There's still time to sign up for the majority of the sessions today! The Abington Community Library is hosting a Social Justice Book Club throughout 2018. There will be four sessions, each focusing on a different, relevant social...

Join the PSU Master Gardeners of Lackawanna County on April 7, 2018 1:00PM – 3:00 PM in the North Pocono Public Library Community Room for Growing Tomatoes, a FREE class! Learn about various topics about tomatoes and how to grow...

Two Albright Memorial Library events scheduled for Monday, March 12th have been postponed. The Social Justice Book Club discussion of Margo Jefferson's Negroland: a memoir  has been rescheduled due to Monday, April 9th at 6:30 in the Administrative Office of...

Did you know that March is Women's History Month? Check out our special book display and discover your new favorite historical figure. Find these books and more here at the library: Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation...

The Friends of the Library are hosting their annual Spring Book Sale & Second Chance Jewelry Sale. Friday, April 27 9AM - 4PM Saturday, April 28 9AM - 4PM Sunday, April 29 10AM - 2PM Stop on by to check...

Paper Circuits scheduled for Wednesday March 7th @ 6PM at the Carbondale Public Library will be postponed until Wednesday, March 28th. More about the Paper Circuits program: Teen (grades 7-12) will have a chance to create amazing art, and add...