{"id":215950,"date":"2026-06-10T22:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T22:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/215950\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T22:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T22:34:08","slug":"laflin-library-hosts-historian-dr-larry-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/215950\/","title":{"rendered":"Laflin Library hosts historian Dr. Larry Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Laflin Library Association will host the historian Dr. Larry Cook Thursday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m. In honor of America 250, Cook will embark on a journey through the history of the American Presidents during the Revolutionary War. The evening will also feature museum-quality artifacts from Cook\u2019s private presidential collection.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning Tuesday, June 23rd, the library will be open the following hours: Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. June 23 will also mark the start of \u201cUnearth A Story\u201d, a summer reading program for children ages 3 and older. Summer reading for adult patrons will begin on Tuesday, June 30th.<\/p>\n<p>The Laflin Library is located at 47 Laflin Road, Laflin. Hours are Tuesday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The library can be reached by calling 570-654-3323.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Laflin Library Association will host the historian Dr. Larry Cook Thursday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m. In&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-215950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}