News Category: Abington Community Library

We love the Libby app here at the Lackawanna County Library System because of how easy it makes it to check-out and download ebooks and audiobooks using your library card. If you're not already using it, download it now to...

If shopping isn't your thing, join us for Black Friday Family BINGO! This is a family-friendly event, so invite the whole gang!  We'll have 15 BINGO games and all gift cards as prizes. Enjoy some light refreshments (if you still...

Announcing: a literary cruise to warm, sunny Bermuda in September of 2020! The Abington Community Library is pleased to present an exciting 5 day cruise to Bermuda happening next year. This all-inclusive trip will fulfill all your literary dreams. We're...

On Saturday, November 16, 1 PM: A presentation of a gift to the Abington Community Library from the Lackawanna Audubon Society will take place. The gift is in memory of Lois Jean Gallagher. For over 40 years, Lois Jean was...

If you're already thinking of the holidays, be sure to mark your calendars for our upcoming events that will be sure to get you in the holiday spirit: Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace (Nov. 9 and 10, all ages), Holiday Storytimes...

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With our Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace only one week away, we wanted to take a moment to thank all our vendors and outside donors who donated a raffle basket to us! We are so grateful for their kindness. Raffle tickets...

Are you a high school student who is looking for scholarships?  Are you a parent who has a child enrolling in college soon?  Yes, there are scholarships out there for you or your child! The Abington Community Library is pleased...

Significant advances in technology, specifically mobile phones, tablets and computers, have led to a decline in good posture and an increase in neck and back pain. When forward head and rounded shoulder posture is maintained for extended periods of time,...

The Abington Community Library was recently awarded a grant from The Moses Taylor Foundation for the installation of Automatic External Defibrillator devices at all member libraries in the Lackawanna County System.  Pictured L to R: Mary Garm, LCLS System Administrator;...