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Lackawanna County Libraries will be hosting a spooky contest this Fall. Teens ages 12-17 are invited to join their local Library to decorate cupcakes for this county-wide contest. Contact your local Library for more information and to register for one...

For the month of September, Lackawanna County Library System is promoting the collection of items to benefit Dress for Success Lackawanna. Donations may be dropped off at any Library in the Lackawanna County Library System. Please donate Professional Attire Items...

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month If you don’t have a card or know someone who might need a card, there's no better time than now! Here are just a few of the benefits of a library card: There are...

During the month of September, the Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to present three Beanstack challenges: Interdependence Day National Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrate Your Freedom to Read To participate, log-in to your account at www.lclshome.beanstack.org or use the Beanstack app....

Throughout September & October, artist Phyllis Rennie will have her artwork on display in the “Life Outside” exhibit. Stop by the Library and enjoy Phyllis’ works inspired by the constantly changing light, moving clouds, and wind and weather she takes...

Our next five week session of storytimes will be starting soon! Preschool storytimes (recommended for ages 3-5) will be held on Tuesdays beginning Sept. 13, at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm. Toddler storytimes (recommended for ages 2-3) will be held...

Second Sunday with Friends: African Drum Circle - Children and families will learn about a variety of west African hand drums including the djembe, talking drum and more! Mr. Boom Boom introduces children to the world of music one song,...

On this episode of Tales from the Albright Alyssa interviews Jess, Angela, and Briana to learn about the back to school resources provided by the Scranton Public Library and Lackawanna County Children's Library. The resources discussed cover physical materials, digital...

During the month of August, the Lackawanna County Library System is pleased to present a special animal-themed challenge for all ages. To participate, log-in to your account at www.lclshome.beanstack.org or use the Beanstack app. Then, register for the challenge and start...

See all the changes and improvements put in place over the past 2 years for the use of our patrons! Attend our “Grand Reopening” on Sunday, October 2nd from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Take a tour of your library...