Language Update Coming to Libby App
Libby will soon allow users to browse, search, and enjoy the app in nine additional languages. These newly supported languages are: German, French, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Libby will recognize the readers' device language...
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Reopening with Ease Amidst COVID-19
The Wright Center for Community Health’s goal is to help empower businesses and organizations during Pennsylvania’s reopening phases amidst COVID-19. Dr. Jignesh Sheth, Chief Medical Officer, will provide education as well as protocols and workflows to ensure all safety requirements...
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One Staff Member’s Article Round-Up
Recently, it's been hard for me to concentrate long enough to read a book. I'll pick up the book on my nightstand, only to read a few paragraphs, look up, and realize nothing has stuck. Audiobooks have been a welcomed...
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Virtual Drop-In Help Desk
One of my favorite programs we offer at the library is our monthly Drop-In Help Desk. It's a time for people to come into the library and ask a staff member how to use their device or ask any related...
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1000 Books before Kindergarten
One of the best ways to help your child get ready to learn in kindergarten is by reading to them. We are proud to be a part of 1000 Books before Kindergarten to promote early literacy skills. This program is...
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National Poetry Month: Staff Favorites
In honor of National Poetry Month, staff at the Abington Community Library shared their favorite poems! Evidence by Mary Oliver Where do I live? If I had no address, as many people do not, I could nevertheless say that I...
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Walking Bingo
Looking for some extra fun on your next walk? Want to keep track of how many cool things you see outside? Download these Bingo Sheets or add your own ideas and rediscover your neighborhood!
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Support Local Businesses!
As we all continue to navigate these uncertain times, we hope you will continue to support our small local businesses. Many of these businesses have donated to the Library in the past, whether for Tasting By the Book, Dorothy Boccella...
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Online Programming During COVID-19
While our doors may be physically closed, we are excited to connect with you online. Several libraries in our system are offering virtual programming on their social media platforms. Connect with your favorite library staff here! Abington Community Library //...
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Data Privacy and the Census
Remember that in responding to the census, your data and privacy are protected. https://www.pa.gov/census/privacy-security/
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