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Join us for a Friday Crafternoon where we will be making cards and crafts for mom! Reminder: There is no story time today or Monday (5-11-15)

Voting Deadline is Monday, May 11   OverDrive, a supplier of eBooks to the Lackawanna County Library System, wants you to help pick a book for its next “Big Library Read.”   The “Big Library Read” has become a regular...

During National Library Week 2015 the theme was UNLIMITED POSSIBLITIES @ YOUR LIBRARY. We invited patrons to answer the question, “What surprises you about the Library?” From "There are so many books!" to "It feels like home to me" to...

In celebration of National Library Week, the staff of Library Express held a special raffle for our loyal patrons. Congratulations to Esther Wigley, the winner of our prize basket!  

Family Place today at 10AM for children ages birth to 3 years. Tween Team will also meet tonight at 5PM for children ages 9-12.

Our 6th annual Swingin’ On Vine for the Albright Memorial Library is a block party that takes place in front of the Library on the 500 block on Vine St. in downtown Scranton.This year’s event is on Friday, May 22,...

Lil' Library Learners Preschool Group at 1PM. Mother's Day Story Time at 5:30PM. See you there!

Happy Star Wars Day! Discover some new or revisit old favorites for the 'holiday' or it's 'Dark Side' celebration, Revenge of the Fifth. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back : Star Wars part the fifth  by Ian Doescher. Inspired by...

Last week, author Greg Pizzoli visited the Lackawanna County Children's Library and Library Express as part of the annual statewide early literacy initiative Pa One Book, Every Young Child Celebration.  Greg's book, Number One Sam, is about a competitive race-car driving dog who...

Tuesday, May 12th @ 7 P.M. All Saints Academy, 1425 Jackson St., Scranton   Margo Azzarelli, author of Lackawanna County Chronicles, Tammy Mal, author of Little Girl Lost, and Barbara J. Taylor, author of Sing in the Morning, Cry at...