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Thursday, June 23rd/Scranton Cultural Center/6:30 P.M. Adriana Trigiani’s bestselling novel Big Stone Gap was turned it into a feature film in 2014, but its run here in Lackawanna County was short. Now, thanks to Ms. Trigiani’s generosity, local fans will...

Experience the Clarks Summit Memorial Day Parade in a new way - walk with the Library! Abington Community Library invites you to join a group of Library staff, trustees, Friends, and volunteers to represent the Library at the annual Memorial Day...

Friday, May 13th/10 A.M to 10 P.M./Mall @ Steamtown The Lackawanna County Library System will be one of 20 local community agencies and organizations on hand for “Preschool Palooza,” a one-stop shop where parents can browse, connect with, and ask...

Tiny Ticks Do Major Damage It’s only about the size of a poppy seed, but the Black Legged Tick, known in Northeastern Pennsylvania as the Deer Tick, can make havoc when it infects someone with Lyme disease. Left untreated, Lyme...

Get Ready to “Cruise into Kindergarten” with the North Pocono Public Library! Prepare your children entering  Kindergarten in Fall 2016. Pre-registration is required-space is limited.  Register in library in person, call 570-842-4700x301 or email kpulice@albright.org  or by following the link below! This 6...

As NEPA Match Day comes to an end on Friday, May 6, 2016, you might be wondering how you can support the library in the future. The Lackawanna Library System has given you the opportunity to choose how your money...

See List of Needed Items @ Your Library Memorial Day is often thought of as the beginning of the summer season, but the real meaning of the holiday is to remember those who gave their lives for our country. We...

New Classes this May in the Computer Learning Lab! Learn more about your new tablet or laptop, brush up on some Word or Excel skills or just drop in for some quick help.  The Computer Learning Lab is located in...

“Pennsylvania has more cases of Lyme disease than any other state in the country, and has for many years. And, the southeast part of state has the highest rate in the whole state,” says Doug Fearn, Chairman of the Lyme...

On Monday, May 2 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, the Reference Department will have USS Scranton Commanders and other submarine veterans speak to students and the public about life on a submarine. Between 9:00 am and 11:00 am, the...