November Donations
During the month of November, the Library will be collecting new pajamas for children ages 0 to 12 years of age to benefit Friends of the Poor. Thank you for your generosity!
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Annual Fund Drive
Support of the Abington Community Library is vital to furthering our mission of providing opportunities for patrons to read, learn, and connect with the information and people that make this Library special. Through your tax-deductible contribution, you make this possible....
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Tasting By the Book-Thank you
Thank you to our friends and patrons who attended our Tasting By The Book fundraiser! The event was a huge success in support of the Abington Community Library. Special thanks to: Dalida O’Malley & Carol Rubel, Co-Chairs; Angela Weinberg (Procurement Chair), Jim...
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Fire Safety @ Your Library
Did you know that if a fire starts in your home, you may have just two minutes to escape? According to the American Red Cross's website, the most effective way to protect yourself and your home from fire is to...
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A “Tasty” Interview
The Abington Community Library will present Tasting by the Book on Saturday, October 24 from 7-9PM. Pick up your tickets for $25 at the Library and attend this signature event to taste delicious food prepared by generous, local Community Cooks and bid...
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James McPherson & the Civil War
Libraries in Lackawanna County are focusing on the Civil War through the month of October, gearing up for a special event. Get your tickets at any Lackawanna County library today to see James McPherson at the Scranton Cultural Center on Thursday,...
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Abington Community Library October Photography Exhibit: Gardens, Tame and Wild
Enjoy the last flowers of Autumn with Mary Jasch, well-known area photographer and author, in her photography exhibit: Gardens, Tame and Wild during the month of October at the Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit. Ms. Jasch’s images of gardens capture the...
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Make Your Own Handcrafted Polymer Clay Pendant With Ricki On October 20
Make your own handcrafted polymer clay pendant with Ricki. You can design your own shape and embellish it with a variety of cabochons, stones, or other objects. This event will take place on Tuesday, October 20 at 6:30PM - 8:00PM in...
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Why An Endowment Fund?
What is an Endowment Fund and why does the Library need one? The Abington Community Library Endowment Fund principal is held in perpetuity, and the income that comes from investments is used for the Library’s needs each year. This additional...
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Register To Vote Before October 5th
As libraries, we understand our role in ensuring that citizens have the knowledge and skills to fully participate and contribute to their communities, and this begins with their ability to vote. Identified by Pa Forward, voting as a part of...
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