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      [caption id="attachment_8433" align="alignnone" width="238"] Pentiominoes[/caption]   Thursday, January 29th is National Puzzle Day. Celebrate by reading these books below, and trying to solve the puzzles. Clicking on the title will take you to the catalog where you...

Lackawanna Digital Archives Is Worth A Visit   If you have an interest in the history and people of Lackawanna County, check out the Lackawanna Digital Archives. It’s a treasure trove for the lover of local lore, providing easy access...

Albright Memorial Library has added a Classic Films section to its DVD department.  All of your favorites, from Greta Garbo to Mae West, from Cary Grant to Clark Gable, are now in one location on the main floor. Classics--check em'...

. We're learning the alphabet through reading at story time this school year and now we're on the letter "O". Each Friday we learn a new letter, read stories that relate to that letter, and then do a craft using...

Sign up for Cabin Fever at the North Pocono Public Library!  Stop by the library to pick up your registration packet! Loading...

Libraries will be the cool places for teenagers to hang out this spring as the Lackawanna County Library System rolls out the “Teen Reading Lounge” in eight locations. Teen Reading Lounge is where you read, talk, share, create, and have...

[caption id="attachment_8071" align="alignleft" width="300"] Going through the tunnel at Family Place![/caption] . . Come and join us for Family Place at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library. We meet on select Wednesdays at 10AM. Each time we meet we have a...

Celebrate Dental Health month at the Children's Library for some tooth-filled fun!Happy Faces Face Painting for the first 50 children, storytelling, gifts and the Magic Orthodontist, Dr. Brian Kerr. Featuring a visit from our beautiful tooth fairy!  For All AgesSunday, February...

Lackawanna County Library System Request for Proposal For Marketing and Management Consulting Services   Pursuant to a fair and open process, sealed submissions will be received by the Lackawanna County Library Board at its offices at 520 Vine St., Scranton,...

It's always a good day when we have story time at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library. Last week, we were "snow happy". At story time, we read stories about the winter season and used glitter to make fancy snowflakes.  ...