News Category: Abington Community Library

As we wrap up the year 2021 I thought it was the right time to look at my reading journal and pick out my favorite Young Adult titles. Hopefully, this list will help find something to read over the holiday...

Mark your calendars! You don't want to be stuck without something to read over the holidays. Below is when the Abington Community Library will be closed this holiday season. Please also note that we are OPEN on Sundays each holiday...

Did you know that November is National Vegan Month? Eating vegan, even just for a few meals a week, is good for the environment and good for you! Vegan food isn't just lettuce and beans. The Library has many great...

When reading the poems presented in Thirst, you will encounter themes involving nature, which Mary Oliver is famous for writing with distinctive sensitivity and care. Relating her encounters and observations of the natural world to themes of life, death, and...

Can’t seem to get the puzzle pieces to fit together while doing a research project? Trying to fill the blanks in your family tree to learn more about yourself? Looking to learn more about Black Freedom movements, local family histories,...

Delve into the history of William Penn and his relationship with the Native American’s of Pennsylvania this month. Pennsylvania’s namesake chartered treaties with the local Delaware Tribe. Penn was one of the few leaders who tried to set an example...

November 13th, 10 AM- 4 PM and November 14th, 11 AM- 4 PM, come and shop handmade items from local vendors, just in time for the holidays! Enjoy free admission to this craft fair. Additionally, purchase tickets today for exciting...

The last episode of the year is here! Join Renee and Megha with special guest Nancy Burke as they discuss their favorite reads of the past year as well as explore the most checked out items from Abington and the...

Looking for new items at the library? At Abington Community Library, Blue = New! Our new items for adults, young adults, and children (books, dvds, talking books, etc.) are marked with a blue strip of tape to let you know...

Join us for our next session of storytimes at the Abington Community Library: Toddler (ages 2-3) on Wednesdays Nov. 3, 10, 17, and Dec. 1; Baby (ages 0-2) on Fridays Nov. 5, 12, 19, and Dec. 3; Preschool (ages 3-5)...