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We’re getting excited for December! | Abington Community Library

Our December calendar is full of fun activities for all ages, including Wreath Making for adults, Cocoa and Crafts for Teens, Holiday Storytimes for children and Signing Santa for all ages, in partnership with the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children.  Check out our calendar of events at https://lclshome.org/abington-community-library-calendar/ and find the […]

TV streaming the easy way! | Abington Community Library

Did you know you can check out Roku sticks from the Abington Community Library that contain shows from streaming services like Hulu, Peacock, Disney, Paramount, HBO, Amazon Prime, Discover, and Acorn? You can catch up on your favorite shows or find a new favorite! All you need is your library card and it’s all free! […]

Feeling Lucky?! | Abington Community Library

Dozens of raffle baskets are on display at the Abington Community Library and waiting for your winning tickets! We’re getting ready for our Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace to be held on Saturday November 11 (10:00 AM to 4:00 PM) and Sunday November 12 (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM) but you can buy your raffle tickets […]

Homework Help at HELPNOW | Abington Community Library

With the start of school year comes homework. If your kids are struggling with their homework there is assistance at HelpNow™. HelpNow™ offers live tutor access for homework help, skills building and test preparation as well as a writing lab, online study group functionality and more! Live tutors are available daily from 2 to 11 […]

Fall Into Your Healthiest Self | Abington Community Library

Indraloka Animal Sanctuary, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, and Abington Community Library are thrilled to present “Fall Into Your Healthiest Self” on Saturday, October 7 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM featuring Donna Vannan from Maximum Zen Bakery .   Experts in the fields of medicine, wellness, culinary arts, and literature come together […]

Eye on India | Abington Community Library

Abington Community Library invites patrons to join us for an enchanting journey through the vibrant culture of India as we present “Eye on India.” This unique library program invites participants to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian traditions. Experience the mesmerizing melodies of Indian classical music, witness breathtaking dance performances that showcase the […]

We’re Going to Be “All Together Now” this Summer | Kids

“All Together Now” is the theme for this year’s Summer Quest, an all-ages reading and activity extravaganza that will keep you engaged and active all summer. Our program will be taking place from Tuesday, June 20 through Saturday, August 12. Start by signing up on Beanstack, an app for your computer or mobile device where Summer […]

June Calendar for Children & Teens | Kids

View or print the June calendar of events for children and teens HERE.  Programs with a red asterisk* required online registration. To register online, visit our website and click on the event from the website calendar. www.lclshome.org/north Call 570-842-4700 or email ETarr@albright.org for questions about programs or viewing the calendar.

Krispy Kreme fundraiser for Friends of the Abington Community Library | Abington Community Library

Enjoy a sweet treat and help out the Friends of the Abington Community Library at the same time! Buy a gift certificate for one dozen original glazed doughtnuts for $11 (that’s $1 less than what you would pay at the store!) and the Friends will receive $5 for each certificate sold! The certificates never expire […]

Bookmark Contest for Teens | Lackawanna County Library System

Yesterday we announced our bookmark contest for children and today we are thrilled to announce one for teens in grades 6-12. Stop by your local library starting April 24 to design a bookmark that answers the question, what does kindness look like? The winning bookmark will be printed and sent to all the libraries.