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Get in the Game and READ!

Summer Reading for all ages at Abington Community Library until Friday, August 5. Win FREE raffle tickets just by visiting and attending programs!
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Tasting By The Book II…Coming This Fall! by Carol Rubel

Tasting by the Book, a new concept in fundraising, arrived at the Abington Community Library in October 2015. Resoundingly successful, the event will make a return appearance again this October! Sharing special food delicacies prepared by local donating cooks not...
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American Indian Pow-Wow for Families!

  After the success of last year’s event, the Library will be hosting another Native American Mini Pow Wow this summer on Wednesday, June 22, from 4-7PM. This event will feature traditional Aztec dancers, the Salinas Family, award-winning hoop dancer...
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Summer Reading for All Ages Starts June 13th

Summer reading for all ages is just a few days away. Join in the fun with special events, programs, classes, activities, chance raffles, and more. Stop by the library for details on each reading program. Children will "Get on your...
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There’s Still Time to Be Part of the Forever Young Kids’ Fishing Derby!

The Forever Young  Kids' Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Hillside Park, Winola Road, South Abington Township (near Clarks Summit State Hospital). Registration/check-in will begin at 8 AM and fishing will take place from 9 AM to...
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What is Piper Kerman Really Saying? Is Orange the New Black?

The TV series, "Orange is the New Black," is, as one always hears, "Not as good as the book." The series has gone off on a lot of tangents because it is, after all, made for TV. One Tuesday, July...
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Free StoryWalk and Story Songs @ Hillside Park This Saturday

How ironic that Tim Farrell, our guest performer on Saturday, June 4, for Story Walk at Hillside Park, is considered, “One of the new trailblazers …” says John Schroeter, Founder of Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine. With so many guitarists trying to make their mark these...
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Native American Cultural Display

      As a prelude to our American Indian Mini Pow-Wow on Wednesday June 22, visit the Abington Community Library to see our display of Native American beadwork, artwork, and tools that has been passed down through generations. On June...
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Children’s Summer Reading sign-ups-coming soon!

      School's not quite over yet, but you're already looking forward to On Your Mark, Get Set, READ Summer Reading Club? Don't worry...registration is coming soon! Children ages birth through grade 6 can register for On Your Mark,...
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It’s a lovely day for a parade!

        Join Trustees, Friends, volunteers, and staff of the Abington Community Library on Monday, May 30 for the Clarks Summit Memorial Day Parade as we walk to remember those who provided and continue to provide a blanket of...
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