News Category: Teens

Happy Ramadan to our Muslim patrons! Looking for a book about this holiday?  Adults will enjoy Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha Rehman and  children will love the multigenerational story, The Gift of Ramadan by Rabiah York Lumbard. Put these...

Starting Friday April 16th the Abington Community Library will be hosting a monthly Teen Book Talk. Our first one will be all about Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology. With a Netflix adaptation coming...

In celebration of Poetry Month, the Lackawanna County libraries will be hosting a virtual open-mic night on Friday, April 9th at 4:00 pm. We encourage all teens to come and share their poetry or a published poem they love; as...

In celebration of Poetry Month the Lackawanna County libraries will be hosting a virtual open-mic night on Friday April 9th at 4:00 pm. We encourage all teens to come and share their poetry as well as listen to others' works....

Now more than ever, libraries are here to help you! New book suggestions? Check. Technology assistance? Check. Genealogy? Check. Tutoring and SAT prep? Check. Internet access and printing? Check. Whether you access library services at home, inside the library, or...

In partnership with Keystone-Miller Blood Center, the Abington Community Library is hosting a blood drive on Friday, February 12 from 2-7 PM. Blood is desperately needed at the moment! You can register to give blood here: https://tinyurl.com/y3uu25n7 The staff at...

Register for a great TRL kit that includes a book, stress ball, snack, and mindfulness cards in an awesome reusable bag that's yours to keep! Then attend a virtual discussion on Feb. 26 with Renee. For teens in grades 5-12;...

There is still time to sign up for the 2021 Winter Challenge: Reading Takes You Places. The Abington Community Library is offering a variety of storytimes, crafts and programs highlighting the different continents that make up our planet. By watching...

It's time to say good-bye to 2020 and hello to 2021! Start the year off right by trying something new! New books, new authors, new recipes, new genres - whatever NEW you want to do, we've got you covered! Check...

Hello all!            Natalie has a fun and exciting new program for middle schoolers (ages 11-14). The young writers group is a fun new way to learn about creative writing and create their own works! This...