News Category: Abington Community Library

This week is National Friends of Libraries Week. We are so grateful for the support of the Friends of the Abington Community Library. They organize two big book sales each year to raise money for the Library, as well as...

Landmark Community bank recently made a $1,000 donation to Abington Community Library, a designated Educational Improvement Organization under the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program.  EITC helps businesses to directly support interesting and engaging programs that enhance school curriculum,...

Leaves are falling, pumpkins are on doorsteps, and a chilly wind is blowing. Fall is in the air and it’s the perfect time to “chill out” with a good book or movie. Better yet, try a book AND its movie...

It's that time again! The Friends of the Abington Community Library Fall Book Sale will be held on Saturday Oct. 5 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Don't miss this chance to browse...

Spend an evening with Judge Tom Vanaskie as he discusses his experiences as a federal judge, shares about the need for judicial independence, and discusses the impact of the upcoming election on the federal judiciary, especially the Supreme Court. Don't miss...

Library staff member Laura, here! I'm sharing some of my new favorite dog books, since those are the only ones I've been reading lately. I've had my dog Charlie for just a couple months now, and he's inspired me to...

  For most of us, picking up family prescriptions at the local drugstore is just a part of our weekly “to-do” list, and we take them as directed daily in an effort to maintain or improve our health.   A chapter...

Calling all Community Cooks! Turn your Culinary Love into Books!… and services at Abington Community Library!  Feature that fabulous appetizer, soup, salad or dessert that friends and family can’t resist, at our 5th annual “Tasting by the Book”, an evening...

In Episode 11 of Lexivore, Renee and Megha are joined by two guests, local authors - Becky Loescher who writes children's picture books and poetry, and Cindy Noonan who writes historical fiction for children. We discuss writing, publishing, and the...

Feeling blue the summer is over? Sign up for one of the countless programs we offer during September to cheer up! Learn something new when you attend "Northeastern Pennsylvania's Civil War" program with historian and educator EJ Murphy on Thursday,...