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Italian Grill by Marion Batali $19.99 Italian Grill is the ultimate handbook on Italian grilling and a must-have cookbook for home grillers from Mario Batali, superstar chef and bestselling author of Molto Batali, Molto Gusto, and Molto Italiano. Easy to...

As a Memorial Day tribute, Lackawanna County libraries are collecting items much needed by the residents of the Gino Merli Veterans Center. Clothing items, personal care products and recreational goods are among the things requested. You can get a copy...

Summer Reading Clubs aren’t just for kids. Lackawanna County libraries have Summer Reading Programs for everyone, from newborns to adults. You can join one at any Lackawanna County Library System library – where everything is free! Sign-up begins Monday, June 9th...

Write your story about the library in your life and win a Google Nexus 7 Tablet, described by one reviewer as “the best small tablet you can buy.” Your essay should be no more than 350 words long and describe...

Guess who is coming to the Nancy Kay Holmes Library? That’s right – it’s Clifford the Big Red Dog! Clifford will be making a special trip to the Nancy Kay Holmes Library to spend some time with his young library...

  The restoration work continues this week on the roof of the Albright Memorial Library.  Sheet metal work is being done to repair flashing and prevent leaks. Preservation experts are repairing the original masonry work on the stack wing of...

Check out the Scranton Public Library teens  on the Teen Reading Lounge Talk Show!

On Saturday, May 17th, Vine Street will be closed for Lackawanna College's Graduation Ceremony.  Please consider parking on North Washington Ave or Adams Ave when visiting the library this weekend.  

Bring your Teddy Bear or favorite "lovie" to the Children's Library for the Teddy Bear's Picnic! We will listen to stories, sing songs, have "beary" good treats to eat AND a teddy Bear Parade! For children ages 2-7 years old....

  Maker Mondays is a series of demonstrations or workshops featuring a community members who have a craft or skill they wished to share. Worm Composting Monday, May 12th at 7 pm Join Laureen Maloney to explore the hows and...