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Play @ the Library

While the Library takes a break from regular Baby, Toddler, & Preschool Storytimes for the month of December, try stopping by a Block Party or Play-K session. "Play is a child's work." Interacting with playscapes with themes like Color/Light, Community,...
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Hear a Bell? Stop & Donate!

If you do some holiday shopping at the Wine and Spirits Store in Clarks Summit, you may see a member of the Rotary Club of the Abingtons ringing the bell for the Salvation Army. The Rotary Club provides several services to...
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Quality Time Well Spent at The Library

We have two upcoming events that will be sure to have you feel good and you can share it with your loved ones as both events are for all ages. On Sunday, Dec. 11 from 7 to 8 PM,  WORLD-WIDE CANDLE...
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3rd Annual LCLS Teen Character Ball

The 3rd Annual Lackawanna County Library System’s Teen Character Ball was held on Friday, November 19, 2016 at the Albright Memorial Library in downtown Scranton. Area teens celebrated their love of Stars Wars with dancing, pizza, games, raffle prizes and a...
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Marketplace Thanks!

The Board and staff of the Abington Community Library would like to extend their thanks to the vendors, shoppers, and those that purchased chance raffle tickets during our recent Dorothy Boccella HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE. This major fundraising event for the Library,...
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Be a Santa to a Senior

        In collaboration with Home Instead Senior Care, the Abington Community Library is once again a participating location for Be a Santa to a Senior. Visit the library and take one of the tags from the tree and purchase...
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Looking for the Perfect Gift?

Looking for the perfect hostess, Holiday, stocking-stuffer, or birthday gift for family or friends? Look no further! The second edition of Clarks Summit: A Narrative has just been released and is available at the Library for only $15 / copy...
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Thank you!

        Thank you to everyone who helped make our 9th annual Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace a success! From our patrons to our vendors to our staff members to our volunteers, it was truly a combined effort that...
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Clarks Summit: A Narrative

A fascinating reprint of the book Clarks Summit: A Narrative, written originally by John and Helen Villaume in 1986, updated by Warren Watkins, Charles Kumpas, and Dennis Martin with new illustrations by Shirley Eagen, will be unveiled and available at the Dorothy Boccella HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE at...
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Library Closed for Staff Development Day & Parking Lot Repairs

The Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 8 for a county-wide Staff Development Day. The Book Drop will be open but please drive carefully as we are having repairs made to the driveway and parking lot on this day...
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