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On December 6th Santa will arrive in Carbondale on the train at 10:30 AM. Families are invited to greet Santa at the train station. Santa will make his way to City Hall where children will have a chance to tell...

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.   Here’s...

2014’s Outstanding Books!   War has always provided material for writers and America’s 21st Century wars are no exception. The National Book Awards acknowledged that fact last week by awarding Phil Klay the 2014 prize for fiction.   Klay is...

See photos from this event! Earlier this month Library Express welcomed author, Joe Hurley for a special signing featuring his book, Ten Million Steps on Route 6: A Fresh Look at America and Americans From Cape Cod to California. Mr. Hurley...

Learn some new tips or skills at upcoming making sessions at the Albright Memorial Library.    Maker Monday: Recycled Book Wreath Monday, December 1st at 7:00 pm in the Community Room Join Christina Thomas, paper crafter extraordinaire and author of Creations...

Photos of" What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night" @ the Library The popular children’s book, “What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night,” is the subject of an exhibit at the Everhart Museum through the end of December. Authors Refe and Susan Tuma...

Several times through the calendar year,  Jennifer Kresock, owner of NEPA Career and College Counseling Associates provides programs at the library designed  for students and their parents to help with the college application process, finding scholarships and discovering what career opportunities are available. On Monday, November...

See photos from Story Time! Thanksgiving is just one week away and the children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library are busy getting ready. During Family Place we made turkey hats to wear for the holiday. Using glue is always fun...

Check out our Fall Newsletter!  Just click on the link to the left in blue and read our informative  four page newsletter.

See photos from our First Friday Event! First Fridays are always special at Library Express and this month we had the chance to experience great artwork. Miss Anna, our Young Adult Librarian hosted a special event to celebrate artwork by...