News Category: Abington Community Library

On Wednesday, July 15, from 4-7PM, bring the whole family to an interactive, authentic American Indian Pow-Wow. Co-sponsoring the event with the Library are the Abington Heights Civic League, The Belize Fund, and The Portal Institute, Inc. The Red Storm...

Help Campers Say Aloha to Hawaiian Attire! For more than 25 years, The Valerie Fund has operated Camp Happy Times, a free one-week overnight camp experience for children aged 5-21 who have or have had cancer. Nearly 200 children each...

Want to find out more about your ancestors and heritage? Learn how to use the website, Familysearch.org, the largest database of genealogical names in the world, to find your ancestors! This website is free of charge. Join us on Wednesday,...

The next time you're at the library or the grocery store or the gas station, look around. There is a good chance that someone you see has been scammed. Maybe the man at the computer next to you received an email saying...

YOUR BUSINESS WINS - PA tax credit for up to 90% percent of its contribution THE ABINGTON COMMUNITY WINS - Educational Programming The Abington Community Library has been approved as an Educational Improvement Organization (EIO) by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and...

Registration is now open for our annual Jr. Battle of the Books competition! Test your book knowledge by participating in our county-wide reading event for students entering Grades 4-6. The Battle will take place on Thursday August 6 at the...

Join us in collecting small items for women inmates at the Lackawanna County Prison, to be distributed by Anna Young of Project Re-Entry. Items needed are: Lots of individually wrapped candies (such as lifesavers, hard candy or mini-candy bars) Women’s...

The unveiling of a hand-crafted stained-glass replica of the quilt pictured will take place with a presentation on Friday, June 19 at 7 PM at Abington Community Library. Presentations will be given by Pedro Annes, Robert Sallavanti, Ph.D., and Jack...

The Abington Community Library is hosting a Mini Marketplace today only (Monday, June 1, 5 PM - 7 PM). Don't miss your chance to pick up beautiful, 100% handmade items as birthday, holiday, or anytime gifts for yourself and those...