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Movie Discussion: House on Haunted Hill [Tales from the Albright]

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Movie Discussion: House on Haunted Hill [Tales from the Albright]

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa and Ann discuss the 1959 version of House on Haunted Hill. We discuss our opinions on the movie, classic movies, and Vincent Price's body of work. We hope you enjoy! To...
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Return by Amy Wescott

Stop by Abington Community Library throughout October & November to view the watercolor works of Amy Wescott in the “Return” exhibit. These pieces contain part of what bids us all to return to what is intrinsic and essential. There will...
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Book Discussion: Interview with the Vampire, Part II [Tales from the Albright]

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa, Ann, and Kate continue their discussion on Interview with the Vampire by Ann Rice. They discuss the relationships in the book, side characters, and Claudia. We hope you enjoy! To view...
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National Friends of Libraries Week

October 15 through October 21 is National Friends of Libraries Week! Friends of the Library groups are instrumental in your Library's continued success and very existence. Friends of the Libraries voluntarily raise money that helps improve Libraries with funding for...
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Abington Community Library December Bus Trip

Join us and explore New York City this holiday season! Reserve your seat today at Abington Community Library. Payment is cash, check, or Venmo.    
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Book Discussion: Interview with the Vampire, Part I [Tales from the Albright]

On this episode of Tales from the Albright, Alyssa, Ann, and Kate discuss Interview with the Vampire by Ann Rice. During part one, we discuss the setting of New Orleans, the role of religion, Louis' perspective, and the attempted murder...
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Aging in Place- A Caregiver’s Roundtable

Join Abington Community Library, Rhonda Fallk and Gretchen Mackie for a roundtable intended for caregivers. Attendees are encouraged to come to voice your concerns and learn the tools to help navigate this challenging journey. Jo Akers, Yoga Instructor, will also...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

For almost 40 years, the United States has recognized the month of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is estimated that every day over 700 women are diagnosed with breast cancer, with 1 in 8 women diagnosed during her...
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October Community Collection

This October, the Lackawanna County Library System is accepting donations of new and gently used children's books to Operation Santa. Books may be dropped off at any one of our member libraries. For questions about this collection, please contact Kristen...
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Cozy Up with a Good Scare this October!

 The leaves are falling, temperatures are cooling, and the ghouls and goblins are coming out to play! Get ready for tricks, treats, and everything spooky this October with the Library! Our catalog is full of thrillers, mysteries, graphic novels, true...
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