Reading Adventures Storytime
2025-06-24 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-06-24 13:00 - 13:30, 2025-07-08 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-07-08 13:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us in our Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime where we read, sing, talk, play and write to build early learning skills.
Geared towards ages 3-5. Siblings are welcome.
Please register.

Teen Tech Tutors
2025-06-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Need help with your cell phone, iPad, or laptop?
The Library will be hosting teen tutors who will answer questions and provide technical assistance with your devices.
Our first session is Tuesday, June 24th from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Please register to secure a 20 minute spot.
Email jdetter@albright.org with any questions.

LEGO Construction Crew
2025-06-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Design, create and build with LEGOs and friends! All materials will be provided.
For ages 5-11.
Please register.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

I Scream for Ice Cream Slime
2025-06-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Get ready to scoop up some fun! In this ooey-gooey class, participants will create their very own melted ice cream slime that looks good enough to eat (but definitely isn’t!). Using safe, easy-to-follow recipes, we’ll mix up stretchy, colorful slime that smells just like your favorite frozen treats.
This hands-on program is perfect for slime lovers and curious creators who want to experiment with texture, color, and scent. Choose your “flavor,” decorate with faux sprinkles, and take your custom slime home in a cute container.
This activity encourages:

Creative expression

Sensory play and exploration

Fun with science and texture

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, June 24🕒 Time: 5:00🎯 Ages: 10 and up🎟️ Registration is required – space is limited!

Terrific Tales
2025-06-25 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-06-25 11:00 - 11:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.

School Readiness Storytime
2025-06-25 17:00 - 17:45, 2025-07-02 17:00 - 17:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Kindergarten teacher Chris Beck for a fun and engaging storytime with a sprinkle of learning!
Geared towards kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade.
2nd Graders are welcome.
Please register for each date you plan to attend.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Demystifying Cannabis
2025-06-25 17:30 - 18:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Beyond Hello, medical marijuana dispensary, on Wednesday, June 25th at 5:30P.M. for a presentation on:
What is medical marijuana,
THC vs CBD and how they differ,
The forms in which medical marijuana is available,
Benefits and potential side effects, and
Conditions and diagnoses where medical marijuana is prescribed.
For ages 21 and older.
Email: jdetter@albright.org with questions.

Patriotic Pysanky Workshop
2025-06-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Create your own Ukrainian Pysanky Patriotic egg with facilitator Tammy Budnovitch. This class will be a beginner’s step-by-step instruction to help you create this beautiful egg. Materials cost is $25 per person payable to the instructor, and all supplies will be provided. Bring your kistka and beeswax if you have taken the class before. For adults. Registration required.

Messy Science June
2025-06-26 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-06-26 11:15 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Come join our Summer tradition of getting messy with science.
We will be outside as weather permits.
For ages 5-10. Children must be at least entering Kindergarten.
Registrations is required. Please only register kids participating in the program.
July and August to be added soon.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Bean Boho Vibes
2025-06-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a fun and colorful afternoon of crafting at our Bean Boho Vibes, where we’ll be creating vibrant animal portraits entirely out of beans! This hands-on program is perfect for teens who love to get creative and try new materials in unexpected ways.
Using dried beans, glue, and a bit of imagination, participants will design their own mosaic-style animal artwork. Whether you want to recreate your favorite zoo animal or dream up a wild creature of your own, we’ll provide the supplies and inspiration. Expect plenty of color, texture, and laughs as we explore this unique art form.
No experience is necessary—just come ready to create! All materials will be provided.
🗓️ Date: Thursday, June 26🕒 Time: 5:00 P.M.🎯 Ages: 12 and up

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2025-06-27 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-06-27 11:00 - 11:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.

Protein Bowls
2025-06-30 11:00 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Judy Detter on Monday, June 30th at 11:00 A.M. for “Protein Bowls”, mixing vegetables, grains, nuts, and seeds to create a satisfying and healthy meal. (note: for those with food allergies or food sensitivities, nuts, soy, and dairy will be used)
This is an educational and tasting class for ages 18 and older. There is a $3 materials fee.
Email jdetter@albright.org with any questions

The Ridiculous Nicholas Show
2025-06-30 17:00 - 17:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Kick off SummerQuest with Ridiculous Nicholas!
Get ready for a joke-packed, interactive family comedy show that includes some of the most RIDICULOUS stunts, and tricks you’ve ever witnessed!
For all ages.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Abington Community Library.

From Our Kitchen to Yours
2025-06-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Our ongoing series will feature our Director, Allyson Wind, who will instruct attendees in how to prepare Strawberry Jam using berries from Pallman’s Farm. This will be a cooking and tasting demo. Materials Fee- $3. For Adults. Registration is required. If registration is full e-mail MRichardson@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Block Party
2025-07-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.

Pottery Workshop- Paint Palette Cheeseboard
2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join Experience Pottery for a fun and creative evening designing your own paint palette cheeseboard! Afterwards your piece will be taken to the studio for glazing and firing, transforming it into a beautiful keepsake to enjoy for years to come. $25 materials fee. For Adults. Registration required.

Music Movement and Me
2025-07-03 10:00 - 11:00 | Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children, 537 Venard Road, South Abington Twp., PA, 18411, United States
Join us at the Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children on the first Thursday of the month. We’ll enjoy stories, songs, signing, crafts, and of course bubbles. The school is located at 537 Venard Road, South Abington Township, PA 18411. Recommended for ages birth-5; siblings welcome. No signing experience required. Please register.

Stamp n Swap
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Stampers, papercrafters and scrapbookers – bring your current stamping or paper crafting projects and craft informally with other paper crafters. For adults. Registration required. Register below.

Splatter & Spark: 4th of July Painting Workshop
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:30 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
At our Do Art painting workshops, we will all paint together with our own canvases and canvas paper, all paints, brushes, and canvases provided. A great time to tap into your own creations while sharing the experience and inspiration with others. We will guide through different techniques, paint mixing, shading and help with all creative inquiries.. More than one painting is encouraged and everyone will go home with stickers, and other materials to help further their creativity.
This event is for teens ages 12 and up.
Registration is required as space is limited.
Any questions please email Mary at mgraham@albright.org

Library Closed: Independence Day
2025-07-04 | PA
Abington Community Library will be closed on Friday, July 4 to observe Independence Day.

Puppet Show: A Joe Flashlight Mystery
2025-07-07 16:00 - 16:45 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Joe Flashlight and the Secret of the Old Sock
Something sneaky afoot at the museum, and Detective Joe Flashlight is on the case! Help Joe and a crew of colorful characters explore art galleries and learn the secret of the old sock puppet. There’s more to this mystery than meets the eye in this creative conundrum for our puppet gumshoe!
Presented by Adam Schwartz Puppets
Sponsored by the Friends of the Abington Community Library
Family Event
Geared towards ages 5-10, but the whole family is welcome!

Deco by the Sea: Shell Decoupage Class for Teens
2025-07-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join artist Cara Colombo for a hands-on workshop where teens will learn the art of decoupage using real seashells as their canvas. This relaxing and creative class will teach techniques for layering paper, sealing designs, and transforming plain shells into beautiful, beachy works of art.
No experience needed—just bring your creativity! All materials will be provided, and everyone will go home with their own custom shell masterpiece.
Ages 12 and up.
Any questions please email Mary at Mgraham@albright.org

Teen Tech Tutors
2025-07-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Need help with your cell phone, iPad, or laptop?
The Library will be hosting teen tutors who will answer questions and provide technical assistance with your devices.
Session 2 is Tuesday, July 8, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Registration is necessary to hold your spot.
Note: you may experience a small wait since these are “drop in hours” and tech issues vary from quick fixes to deeper instruction.
Contact jdetter@albright.org with questions.
