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1000 Books Before Kindergarten Picnic

Join us on Fri. June 3 at 11:30 for a 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Picnic! Bring a picnic lunch and we'll provide a snack and juice box. We'll have information and registration forms for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, plus activity...
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Battle of the Books Competition coming in August!

Our county wide Battle of the Books competition will be held on August 9 (grades 4-5) and August 11 (grades 6-8 and 9-12) at Marywood University. For more  information, see the list of books, or to register for a team,...
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Ghost Hunting for Teens

The Abington Community Library will be partnering with The Pennsylvania Paranormal Association to host a Ghost Hunting 101 program for teens on Thursday, May 12 at 6:00 pm. There are still spaces available for middle and high school students to...
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CANCELED EVENT: Spring Pop-up Shop at Abington Community Library

The Spring Pop-up Shop on Friday, May 6th is canceled! Due to unforeseen circumstances the Spring Pop-up Shop fundraising event in partnership with NOTEology scheduled for Friday, May 6th from 9am to 7pm at the Abington Community Library is canceled....
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Meet Visiting Artist Camille Dantone

Meet Camille Dantone, the visiting artist at Abington Community Library during the month of May! Camille is a working artist in NEPA who is passionate about fiber art, mixed media collage and all things floral print. She was born and...
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Deciphering the Criminal Mind with Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess

Join us at The Abington Community Library on Saturday, May 14th from 1 to 2 PM for an afternoon with Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess, author of the recently released book "A Killer By Design." Dr. Burgess will be speaking about...
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Trap-Neuter-Return Presentation

Want to help with the Scranton area feral cat problem? Join us at The Abington Community Library on Saturday, April 30th from 11 AM-12 :30 PM for a Trap-Neuter-Return Presentation and learn what you can do to help cats in...
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Spring session of Storytimes starting soon!

Our next five week session of Storytimes begins next week! Preschool (ages 3-5) begins Apr. 19, Toddler (ages 2-3) begins April 20, and Baby (ages 0-2) begins April 22. Head to https://lclshome.org/abington-community-library-calendar/, find the class you'd like to register for...
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Join us for From the Bard to Broadway

Purchase your tickets for our upcoming joint fundraising event to enjoy performances, dinner, and more! ... Purchase your tickets now for a fundraising event to support the Abington Community Library and Scranton Shakespeare Festival! These organizations are establishing their exciting partnership by...
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Literary Podcast Recommendations

Do you love reading, analyzing, and hearing other people’s thoughts about books and the literary industry? Do you enjoy listening to podcasts? Tune into the Abington Community Library’s podcast, Lexivore, which airs every month. You will hear hosts chat about...
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