News Category: Teens

On Saturday, January 11, the Abington Community Library turns 60 years old. We hope you will attend our celebration - we're having cake and punch and lots of fun. During the month of January, we'll have photographs on display from...

Did you know that Computer Science Education Week is December 9-15th? Computer Science and STEAM are important topics of education and work force development.  We have a few resources for those looking into learning more about the field via the...

Books are a great gift for all ages!  Here are some great suggestions from library staff members for Teens and Young Adults: Indian-ish : recipes and antics from a modern American family by Priya Krishna "Throughout, Priya’s funny and relatable...

If shopping isn't your thing, join us for Black Friday Family BINGO! This is a family-friendly event, so invite the whole gang!  We'll have 15 BINGO games and all gift cards as prizes. Enjoy some light refreshments (if you still...

If you're already thinking of the holidays, be sure to mark your calendars for our upcoming events that will be sure to get you in the holiday spirit: Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace (Nov. 9 and 10, all ages), Holiday Storytimes...

Calling all teens! Celebrate Dinovember with a double-feature matinee of Jurassic World and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom 🦖 Dress in your comfiest clothes, bring a blanket and a pillow, and enjoy a cozy and relaxing afternoon at the Library! Snacks...

Leaves are falling, pumpkins are on doorsteps, and a chilly wind is blowing. Fall is in the air and it’s the perfect time to “chill out” with a good book or movie. Better yet, try a book AND its movie...

It's that time again! The Friends of the Abington Community Library Fall Book Sale will be held on Saturday Oct. 5 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Don't miss this chance to browse...

Hang Time for Teens at the Library! Drop by for coffee, cocoa ot tea and snacks. Enjoy games, book talks, movies, good conversation and learning about new stuff! Whether you need help with your homework, have ideas how to help...

The Lackawanna County Children's Library will be hosting two Girls Who Code Workshops starting Thursday, October 3rd.  This free 10 week club teaches students in grade 3rd-5th and 6th-12th the basics of computer science, coding basics and fosters a sisterhood...