News Category: Abington Community Library

Recently, I was disappointed by a book by one of my favorite authors. It felt like a betrayal as I read it and especially once I was finished. For me, reading an author is like having a relationship. Each chapter...

        A rose is a rose is a rose...teens and tweens can celebrate National Poetry Month in April with Pancakes and Poetry! Grades 9-12 will have their program on Saturday April 14 from 10:30 to 11:30 am...

      Kids: if you're looking for something to do in the afternoon or evening, the library is the place for you! Abington Community Library hosts several gaming/building groups...and no registration is required! Stop by once a month or...

The teen years are rough. Beyond the growing pains, the cusp of adulthood brings questions and sometimes, a lack of reliable answers. As teens explore their burgeoning adult selves, they actively seek to shape their political, social, and self views....

Local Boy Scout Nate Armstrong is collecting books for children (babies through young adult) for his Eagle project. Armstrong is collecting the books for Easter baskets which will be donated to “The Friendship House” in Scranton. The collection will run...

Conversations matter. There's still time to sign up for the majority of the sessions today! The Abington Community Library is hosting a Social Justice Book Club throughout 2018. There will be four sessions, each focusing on a different, relevant social...

Did you know that March is Women's History Month? Check out our special book display and discover your new favorite historical figure. Find these books and more here at the library: Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation...

In episode 2, Megha and Renee discuss what they're reading, "Terrier" by Tamora Pierce, Women's History Month (especially Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden), and tease about their May episode. We hope you enjoy it! Listen here!   Transcript is available...

Meet Libby! Libby, a new app built with love for readers to discover and enjoy eBooks and audiobooks from your library. Inspired by user and library feedback, Libby was designed to get people reading as quickly and seamlessly as possible....

Looking for that unique independent party item? Not interested in hosting a party? Join us for a day of shopping and demonstrations of your favorite at-home party items. Shop with representatives from Mary Kay, Pampered Chef, Shaklee, Initial Outfitters, Tastefully...