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Wonder Woman Steps Up During this COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of people discovered that library cards are useful far beyond the walls of libraries themselves. In the past few months, the downloading of eBooks and eAudiobooks has soared, our virtual...

The Mystery Book Club, hosted by the Abington Community Library,  is a fun and vibrant group of individuals that meet monthly outside the library to discuss their most current mystery book title! The Sept. selection for the Mystery Book Club...

New at the Abington Community Library: featured finds of the week! Follow us on Facebook to see a picture of a special weekly display posted every Monday. This photo will reflect the physical display of library materials located above the...

The North Pocono Public Library is gearing up for our fall book sale (date TBA) and will be taking donations throughout the month of September! Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1, we will be taking donations by appointment ONLY. Just give...

Each summer the Everhart Museum visits each library to do a program for kids. Since we aren't doing programs in our libraries the Everhart Museum shared one of their programs with us. Take an art journey through the story of...

We are open longer hours beginning September 1st! New Hours: Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday/Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturdays 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM [Each day 10:00-11:00 AM is for vulnerable patrons.]   For the safety...

THE FRIENDS OF THE SCRANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY WILL BE HOLDING A SIDEWALK BOOK SALE:  SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM LOCATED AT THE SCRANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, 500 VINE STREET. BOOKS  *  CDs  *  DVDs  *  Audio Books Browse...

Still the First In State When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the staffs of Lackawanna County libraries got busy figuring out how to deliver quality programming and useful information even while the buildings themselves were closed by state mandate. Patrons responded...

The Abington Community Library is seeking volunteers for a variety of in-person and virtual tasks. Our time of need is now and we hope you will answer the call! We will have expanded opportunities in the future, so if you...

Join us for author Tara Lynn Marta's presentation on Thursday, August 27 at 7 PM, about her debut novel, "Look Back to Yesterday." We'll discuss her inspiration, writing process, and more! Ms. Marta will also read an excerpt from her...