News Category: Abington Community Library

The Abington Community Library is excited to announce a brand new collection: Video Games! The video game collection is shelved alongside the DVD and Blu-Rays. We currently have PlayStation 4 and 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One titles. Highlighted titles...

Our special summer series for kids, "Community Tales," has been a hit so far! We have been thrilled to welcome speakers for the first three weeks to share their experiences with various character qualities. For the first week, Library Teen...

The Center for Fiction is pleased to announce the longlist for the 2021 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. The twenty-seven titles were selected by 116 volunteer readers from 143 submissions with U.S. publication dates between January 1, 2021, and...

It's July which means half of 2021 is already over and done. I've been reflecting on books I've loved reading since January and thought I would share them with you. Here are my favorite books of the past six months....

The Abington Community Library is thrilled to share tickets are now available for our new and innovative fundraiser, Songbook! This magical night will be filled with live entertainment provided by the renowned Our Cabaret Productions and dinner will be catered...

All this July the Abington Community Library will have Hogwarts House themed book bundles available in our YA section. Each bundle contains 3-5 books curated for each house. Looking for witty and clever narratives? Try the Ravenclaw bundle. Do you...

Join us at the Abington Community Library on Monday July, 12th at 6PM for a reading of a selection of scenes from Hamlet. Look at the play from a new perspective by participating in it, on the beautiful library lawn....

In this episode of Lexivore, Mary and Renee discuss literary festivals, awards and pilgrimages. We discuss our favorite awards and book lists, some of the biggest literary festivals in the world as well as those close to home, and our...

Summer is the perfect time for reading, and 4th-12th graders are invited to participate in a virtual Battle of the Books beginning July 1 to August 13. To register, visit lclshome.beanstack.org. Earn badges for reading selected titles, then complete the...

We sure are! And we're really excited to have Olympic mom Kelly Rippon join us on Friday July 2 at 1:00 pm to discuss her parenting philosophy from her book Parent Up! Bring your kids for their own program including...