News Category: Abington Community Library

We have received word from a few library members that they are experiencing difficulty logging into the new catalog while using the Internet Explorer web browser.  We are working on the problem, but in the meantime we have the following...

The Abington Community Library will host the Babysitter's Training Classroom Course by American Red Cross on Saturday, May 2, 10 AM to 4 PM. This in-person course, which takes about 6 hours, teaches the same topics as the online babysitter...

A community focus is on Alzheimer's at the end of March and April with the Roaring 20's Gala on Saturday, March 28 and Memory Care of Healthy Aging on Thursday, April 23. The Abington Heights Civic League will be holding a...

Here at the Abington Community Library, we had a special guest last week on Wednesday, March 11: Chuck E. Cheese! Chuck E. and his helper Colleen visited with kids and brought coloring sheets to hand out. Colleen and Miss Laura...

Libraries throughout the Lackawanna County Library System are collecting non-perishable food items (canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, baby formula, etc.) for local pantries throughout the month of March. This collection will run from March 1-March 31. 

Make a new Friend by joining the Friends of the Abington Community Library for Chips, Dips, and Sips at the Library on Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 9 PM. Sample wines from Nimble Hill Winery, treat yourself to appetizers...

Enter our chance raffle for the opportunity to received a personalized message from Josh Gad, the voice of Olaf! $1.00 / chance. All proceeds benefit the Abington Community Library and will be used to purchase children's books.

Storytimes will resume at the Abington Community Library during the first week of March.  Children are introduced to books, music, crafts, rhymes, and more at interactive programs designed to encourage a love of reading. Baby storytimes (ages birth-age 2) are...

Do you have what it takes to be President? Did you know that George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams all collected and played marbles? Or that Ulysses S. Grant was stopped for speeding in his horse-drawn carriage and had...

It's not too late to register for a Quilting Presentation at the Abington Community Library in Memory of Peg Winter, dedicated volunteer, talented quilter, teacher, and treasured friend. Scheduled Sunday / February 22 / 4 PM.    Co-Authors, Denise Norberg and...