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Are you excited about the Summer Olympics?

We sure are! And we're really excited to have Olympic mom Kelly Rippon join us on Friday July 2 at 1:00 pm to discuss her parenting philosophy from her book Parent Up! Bring your kids for their own program including...
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Recycling Event

Electronics Recycling Day at Abington Heights High School! Click on the flyer for details!  See you there!
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Celebrating Juneteenth

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. We are celebrating at the Abington Community Library with a themed book display, resource-sharing, and virtual programming. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, so check...
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NEW Frequent Visitor Cards

This summer at the Abington Community Library, pick up one of our new "Frequent Visitor" punch cards! Each visit, whether you're checking out books or attending a program or even just browsing, get your card punched. After 5 visits, you...
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Updated Hours for Abington Community Library

As of Monday, June 7, Abington Community Library hours will be adjusted back to: Monday through Friday: 9AM-9PM (Curbside pickup available) Saturday: 9AM-5PM (Curbside pickup available) Sunday: 2-5PM
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Recommended Read: “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner

Sometimes you come across a book that stops you in your tracks. Recently for me, it was Michelle Zauner's Crying in H Mart - a memoir which details her relationship with food, family, and culture. Zauner, who you might know...
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Kanopy Films to Stream This Month

If you're tired of watching the same Office re-runs every night, try watching a documentary, indie film, or series on Kanopy! This free streaming service, available to your with your library card, allows you four credits each month to watch...
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Check Out Our New Resource Kits!

Stop by the Abington Community Library to check out (in both senses) our new anti-racism and mental health resource kits. The anti-racism kits include a curated selection of books by authors such as Ibram X. Kendi and James Baldwin, while...
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Updated Hours & COVID Policies for Abington Community Library

Beginning Monday, May 24, the Abington Community Library will be adjusting COVID protocols/procedures in response to Governor Wolf and CDC updates. Please see below. 1. Hours will be adjusted to 9AM-7PM on Mon.-Fri. & 9AM-5PM on Sat.; 2. You are still asked to...
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National Be a Millionaire Day-Not!

Today, May 20 is National Be a Millionaire Day. But what if that description doesn't apply to you? Not to worry, because your free Lackawanna County Library Card entitles you to all this and more: Borrow from more than 400,000...
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