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From the Lackawanna County Library System  This year, as every year, we are thankful for the 60,000+ residents of Lackawanna County who have library cards and make Lackawanna County Libraries among the busiest places in our communities.  We wish you...

We know how to recycle newspapers, plastics and glass, but what about the everyday odd items in the house? Items such as wire clothing hangers, plastic shopping bags, and even compact discs can be taking up room in your house,...

The Board and staff of the Abington Community Library would like to extend their thanks to the vendors, shoppers, and those that purchased chance raffle tickets during our recent Dorothy Boccella HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE. This major fundraising event for the Library,...

Library Express will have additional Holiday Shopping Hours this upcoming season to help you with your gift giving needs! In addition to our regular hours of Sundays 11 am to 6 pm Tuesdays- Fridays 10 am to 9 pm Saturdays-...

        In collaboration with Home Instead Senior Care, the Abington Community Library is once again a participating location for Be a Santa to a Senior. Visit the library and take one of the tags from the tree and purchase...

Looking for the perfect hostess, Holiday, stocking-stuffer, or birthday gift for family or friends? Look no further! The second edition of Clarks Summit: A Narrative has just been released and is available at the Library for only $15 / copy...

        Thank you to everyone who helped make our 9th annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace a success! From our patrons to our vendors to our staff members to our volunteers, it was truly a combined effort that...

Join us as we explore what life was like for those Americans who lived here before the European settlers. As we prepare for Thanksgiving, let's celebrate the people who settled here first and taught our forefathers how to survive in...

A fascinating reprint of the book Clarks Summit: A Narrative, written originally by John and Helen Villaume in 1986, updated by Warren Watkins, Charles Kumpas, and Dennis Martin with new illustrations by Shirley Eagen, will be unveiled and available at the Dorothy Boccella HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE at...

Our photo editing series continues on Monday, November 14 @ 5:30pm. Other classes coming up in November include Internet Safety, What's the Cloud?, Publisher, Beginner & Intermediate Excel 2013, and Introduction to Computers. A full schedule can be found on...