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Did you know that singing to your baby helps with language development, early brain development, improved physical health, and development of listening and motor skills? And the best part is that babies don't care about your singing ability! So sing...

Summer is right around the corner and the Abington Community Library is ready with programs and events for all ages! From story times and science programs for kids to teen art and slime programs to adult cooking and essential oil...

Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives and to celebrate recovery from mental illness. For more than 20 years, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

NoveList is the premier database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. Readers can be paired with their next favorite book. Lists come from more than 20 years’ experience assessing people’s likes and interests, and building upon those...

Join Abington Community Library for this month’s Cookbook Club on Monday, April 28 at 6:00 P.M. Sign up in person at the Library to choose a recipe from "The Moosewood Restaurant Table" and bring your prepared dish to share. Librarians...

Confused about your recent property reassessment? Your local library is here to help with free resources and support. Whether you need computer help accessing online information or prefer a one-on-one appointment for more in-depth assistance, our knowledgeable and friendly staff is ready to walk...

Join Abington Community Library for our 4-week course in Pen & Ink with artist Leanna Yatcilla. The series will be at 6:00 P.M. on Thursdays, May 22 & 29 and June 5 & 12. There will be a $40 materials...

Does your child love to design elaborate creations with blocks? And then knock them down and start all over again? Then our Block Party is the perfect activity for you and your toddler! Join us on Wednesday April 23 from...

Abington Community Library will close at 5:00 PM on Friday April 18 and will be closed on Saturday April 19 and Sunday April 20 for Easter. The library will reopen on Monday April 21 at 9:00 AM.

"Shelter for All" is a countywide project that brings together themes of environmental stewardship and art, while exploring what “home” means to people. Like birds, people create “home” in a variety of habitats and environments. Join Lackawanna County this month...