The Lackawanna County Library System (LCLS) has a new eResource available on its website, Rosen Digital’s Teen Health and Wellness: real life * real answers.  This valuable resource can be found at http://www.teenhealthandwellness.com. Topics within the database include diseases, drugs...

In February we invited patrons to explain why they came to the Library. The following list, drawn from more than 250 entries, provides a subtle, and often humerous, reminder of all we have to offer, 71 hours a week, at...

Always in Stitches Presents the Margaret Winter Annual Quilt Show featuring local quilt artist and teacher Alice Giombetti during the month of March @ the Abington Community Library Pictured: A detail from a quilt showing Alice's use of hand quilting, embroidery,...

Ghostlight Productions announces AUDITIONS for the 8th Annual Shakespeare in the Park: JULIUS CAESAR directed by Rachel Luann Strayer. Sunday, March 20th, 4:00-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 22nd, 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions are open to all members of the community ages 16 and...

In honor of St. Joseph, the patron saint of Italian-Americans and immigrants, the Abington Community Library and SIAMO-NEPA will host an Italian celebration on Saturday March 19 from 2-4 PM for all ages. Crafts, stories, clips of PBS's "The ItalianAmericans",...

Abington Community Library extends our thanks and appreciation to all of the participants and patrons for supporting our 3rd Annual At Home Party Marketplace. We look forward to next year! [caption id="attachment_17250" align="alignleft" width="226"] Ellen Raino, Independent Consultant[/caption] [caption id="attachment_17251"...

SAVE THE DATE! On Saturday evening, October 22, TASTING BY THE BOOK at the Abington Community Library will provide the opportunity to mingle with friends old and new. Attend this signature event and sample delicious food and beverages, then bid...

Continuing to savor the delights of our newest fundraiser, Tasting By The Book at Abington Community Library. 4 eggs; 1 cup oil; 1 1/4 cups sugar; 2 tsps. vanilla; 3 tsps. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. salt; 5 1/2 cups flour...

Abington Community Library wants you to know about another resource for your recreational and educational use. As a Lackawanna County Library System library card holder and a resident of Pennsylvania, you can apply for a library card to the Free...

Last fall, Miss Laura and Mrs. Burke began teaching a special monthly class for homeschoolers. This special program for Grades K-6 gives homeschooling families opportunities to interact with each other and the resources available to them at the library. It...