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A Mindfulness March Ahead

With the spring solstice within our reach, it's a good time to start to think about your spring clean, summer plans and to think about how you'll carry your new year's resolutions or goals into the spring season. With a new...
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Abington Community Library Closing at 5PM Feb. 22

The Abington Community Library will close at 5PM today, Thurs., Feb. 22 due to the inclement weather.
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“Open the Dialogue” : A Series Concerning Substance Abuse Awareness

The Gathering Place in Clarks Summit will host a four part series entitled “Open the Dialogue: A Substance Abuse Awareness Series for Caretakers of Children Grades 5-12 and Beyond”. The current opiate crisis prompted this series and with Pennsylvania holding...
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Thank you for being a Friend!

The Friends of the Abington Community Library are pleased to host their annual Chips, Dips, 'n Sips "thank you" event for their members. Join the Friends for an evening of wine tasting, delectable chips and dips, and live music on...
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A Perfect Pairing!

The Clarks Summit Festival of Ice and the Abington Community Library are THE places to be for the Wizarding World of Ice! Enjoy the ice sculptures in town and be sure to stop by the library for great programs that...
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Winterfest at Lackawanna State Park

It's a good time of year to enjoy Winterfest at Lackawanna State Park on Saturday, February 10, 11 AM to 3 PM. From Winter Bird Walk and Ice Safety and Rescue Demo to Winter Survival Skills and Howlin' Huskies Sled...
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International Melting Pot

All are invited to join this multi-language conversation group. Practice speaking, listening, sharing history and cultures. All are welcome! Second Thursdays, 7 PM to 8:30 PM at Abington Community Library.
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Festival of Ice Festivities @ Your Library

Celebrate the Wizarding World of Ice in this year's Clarks Summit Festival of Ice over Presidents' Day weekend, February 16-19. Come and see the Abington Community Library's ice sculpture...one of the most beloved characters from the Harry Potter books! Here...
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Raise Your Wand & Roll Up Your Sleeve!

Did you know that, in part due to bad winter weather and a severe flu season, we are in a nationwide blood shortage? Did you know that one donation of blood saves three lives? During the Clarks Summit Festival of...
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Lexivore, the Podcast from the Abington Community Library, Episode 1 – Harry Potter and Historical Butterbeer

Lexivore is a podcast produced by the Abington Community Library, with library staff Renee Roberts and Megha Baikadi hosting it.  We will be talking about library programs, book recommendations and explorations, and fun facts.  This first episode, we speak a...
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