News Category: Abington Community Library

This past weekend on Friday October 24, Family Storytime sponsored by the Teen Leadership Committee had a theme of "costumes." Attending children were encouraged to dress up, and after reading stories and playing games, we closed with a parade around...

Author and illustrator Catherine Dawgert and her publisher, local company Woodland Way, just received the 2014 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Gold Medal for Best Illustrator for one of Dawgert's books, A, B, C, Disgusting. Congratulations! This past July, Catherine Dawgert was...

American Girl Doll Philadelphia Sports Memorabilia Pittsburgh Steelers Sports Memorabilia Movie Night Basket LEGO sets Manning Dairy Farm Gift Certificate Waffle House Gift Certificate Wireless Printer Handmade Baby Quilt Lottery Tree and many more! Stop in today!

It's never too early to start your holiday shopping or perhaps just do some shopping for yourself! Join us at our 6th Annual Dorothy Boccella HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE and  you'll find a wide variety of unique, handmade items. Below is a list...

Families Helping Families, here at the Library on Wednesday evenings from 7-8:30PM, provides support for families with a member in the early stages of recovery for drug or alcohol addition. Interested adults and teens are not required to register for...

  If you visit the Children's Room at the Abington Community Library, and hear the sounds of "If You're Happy and You Know It" or "The Wheels on the Bus", you can be sure that Storytime is in session. We...

The Friends of the Abington Community Library Book Sale will be held on Saturday, October 11 from 8:30AM to 2PM at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Set-up will be Friday, October 10 from 3:00PM to 5:30PM.  The Friends Preview Sale...

  Handing out candy? How about canned goods? Donate here to our local food pantry in October! During the month of October Libraries throughout the Lackawanna County Library System will be collecting non-perishable food items (canned goods, pasta, peanut butter,...

Check out pictures of some of the raffle baskets that have been donated to the Library for the Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace November 8-9. Raffle tickets are available for purchase now, and baskets are still being added. Take a chance...

A fundraising event, The Hidden Treasure Sale, will be held at Abington Community Library on Saturday, October 11 from 9AM to 5PM and Sunday, October 12 from 2-4PM, sponsored by the staff and Trustees of the Library. Housewares, games, toys, accessories,...