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Join us tonight, Wednesday, July 5th at 6 PM to explore a real fire engine. The Scranton Fire Department will share some of their amazing stories, teach kids how to stay safe, and shoot the fire hose! Lackawanna County Children's...

All children who sign up for Summer Reading Club receive a special bookmark from the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Railriders. When you read 5 books from the Library, get a free ticket to the game on Library Day, August 16. You will need...

Join the Bookmobile this summer for Art in the Park! These fun family events celebrate art, music and much more! The fun begins: Tuesday, July 11th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm @ Merli-Sarnoski Park Tuesday, July 18th from 10:00...

Come join the Bookmobile at the Covington Township Park on Saturday, July 22nd from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for Family Fun Day. Stop in the Bookmobile and browse our selection of books, movies and much more! Plus register for...

Come join the Bookmobile at Merli-Sarnoski Park on Saturday, July 15th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for Family Fun Day!  Stop by the Bookmobile and browse our selection of books, movies, and much more!  Plus register for a Lackawanna...

Starting July 10th, the Carbondale Public Library will be hosting a Mahjong Club.  Open to beginners and experienced players, anyone intersted in the game has a chance to play Mahjong at the library. This extremely popular game originated in China and...

Join us in our new Butterfly Garden and learn how to raise caterpillars into monarchs in this interactive program that will take place all summer long! We will also do a fun activity while out in the garden! All ages...

Spend an evening with the Scranton Fire Department at the Lackawanna County Children's Library. Learn some fire safety tips and see a fire truck up close and personal! And maybe get a chance to work the hose! For all ages!...

Sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Prepare to be dazzled! Juggler, Rob Smith, will flawlessly juggle five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives and a chainsaw! All with razor sharp accuracy! For...

The Summer Reading Programs for children, teens,  and adults are heating up this July. Children still have plenty of time to keep track of your minutes read for prizes and adults and teens can sign up and receive a PUNCH...