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The Scranton Police K-9 Unit stopped by the Lackawanna County Children's Library on Monday, July 13, 2015 with Yogi, the German Shepherd. Yogi showed us how well he listens and obeys commands. We'd like to thank Officer Stelmak for speaking...

Please note that parking will not be available on Vine Street in Scranton on Thursday, July 16th  due to the public viewing of fallen Scranton Police Officer John Wilding at Lackawanna College. The Albright Memorial Library and the Lackawanna County...

Wednesday, July 15 at 10 AM, Field Paleontologist Mike and Roberta will explore the world of inventions and the heroes that invented/ discovered them. Your patrons will be introduced to Archimedes and find out why things float. We’ll do an...

Please note that parking will not be available on Vine Street on Thursday, July 16th  due to the public viewing of fallen Scranton Police Officer John Wilding at Lackawanna College.

    Beginning Monday, August 3rd, Albright Memorial Library will be presenting a weekly classic film series dedicated to the Great Ladies of the Golden Age of Hollywood.  This series of four classic films -- starring legendary actresses Greta Garbo,...

Children, teen, and adult summer reading programs continue until Friday August 7. So there is still plenty of time to visit the library and check out some books for a summer of exciting reading. All children who return their completed...

Saturday, July 25th  •  Noon to 4 P.M. Courthouse Square   “Here We Are In Spain,” Scranton’s premier imrov group, will host an interactive game show styled after “the Price Is Right” during the third annual “Arts on the Square”...

The North Pocono High School provided the library with some of their summer reading books for the 2015 school year. Students may check the books out with their library card. If students do not have a library card they are...

Superheroes of Science Featuring Professor Klutzo Children enjoyed bumbling Professor Klutzo's show featuring a little music, a little magic, a little juggling, and a little ventrilogquism.                                ...

The Scranton Public Library Reference department would like to introduce some helpful financial print resources we have available.  These resources include Value Line Investment Survey Regular and Small and Midcap, No Load FundX, Kiplinger Tax Letter, Kiplinger’s Washington Letter, Barron’s,...