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 […]
Abington Community Library
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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.
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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.
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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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Abington Community Library will be closed on Friday, July 4 to observe Independence Day. |
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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The Festival of Stories is coming August 1st! Kids entering grades 4-5, 6-8 and 9-12 can participate in art, acting, writing, and/or trivia. Need help or want to work with your team on your project? We're here to help! We'll have space and materials available to help you with your project. Please register so that […]
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🖼️✨ Make your memories shine! Join us for a fun and creative session where you’ll turn a plain picture frame into a personalized masterpiece using charms, beads, mini trinkets, and more! Whether you're framing a favorite photo, a Polaroid, or a mini art piece, this DIY project is the perfect way to show off your […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Paint a birdhouse to be displayed at the Everhart Museum during September. This event is for patrons of all-ages. When registering please register the people who will be decorating a birdhouse. You will receive your birdhouse in October when the display comes down. Any questions please reach out to Mary at mgraham@albright.org
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Get moving and grooving together in this fun and engaging Family Yoga Class! During your time with Kerri, she will help each family connect to themselves and each other through practicing breathwork (Pranayama), moving their bodies through yoga poses (Asana), and helping to create a space for stillness and meditation. For kids ages 4-9 and […]
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On Sundays July 13 and 27 children and teens ages 5 and up are invited to learn and play chess. Any questions please reach out to Mary at mgraham@albright.org
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Get ready to unleash your creativity and get messy. Join us for a messy hands-on art experience where we will create colorful art with fly swatters, spray bottles and shaving cream. A sensory station will be available for our youngest artist. Dress for a mess and bring your imagination! This is a drop-in program for […]
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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.
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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. |
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Linda McCain as she walks you through the process of painting a stemless wine glass using acrylic paint and a polycyclic topcoat. Wednesday, July 16th from 11:00A.M. to 12:30 P.M. This class is for adults and there is a $3 materials fee. Email: jdetter@albright.org with questions.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Experience the world of entomology like never before with Ryan "The BugMan" Bridge as he brings the colorful world of insects to all of the Lackawanna County Libraries. Children will learn how bugs and insects use color to survive, and everyone will have the chance to hold the live bugs he brings. Family Event Sponsored […]
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For Ages 12 & Up Add a pop of personality to your space with a custom beaded curtain square! In this hands-on workshop, you'll design and string together your own pixel-style bead art, just like the adorable tomato sample shown. Choose from pre-made patterns or dream up your own design—fruits, animals, hearts, or anything in […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us as we watch The Wild Robot movie and enjoy treats and snacks too! For all ages. Please register.
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Get ready for quick thinking, big laughs, and tons of fun! Join us for fun and engaging group-based activities that spark creativity. No scripts, no pressure—just pure playful energy and teamwork. For ages 8-12. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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The Festival of Stories is coming August 1st! Kids participating in the trivia contest can review the books, meet with your team, and prepare for the competition. Today's review will be for kids entering grades 4-5 and we'll discuss both books that will be used in the competition. This review session will be repeated on […]
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The Festival of Stories is coming August 1st! Kids participating in the trivia contest can review the books, meet with your team, and prepare for the competition. Today's review will be for kids entering grades 6-8 and we'll discuss both books that will be used in the competition. This review session will be repeated on […]
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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.
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Session 3 with our Teen Tech Tutors is Tuesday, July 22, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Registration is necessary to hold your spot. Â Â Note: you may experience a small wait since tech issues vary from quick fixes to deeper instruction. Â Contact jdetter@albright.org with questions.
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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.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Calling all cat lovers! Join us on Wednesday, July 23rd from 4:00 to 5:00 P.M. to make a snuffle mat for your "furbaby". What's a snuffle mat...it's an activity pad made out of felt and cardboard that can hide treats. It's provides mental stimulation for cats and kittens. All materials provided, for adults.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for an inspiring evening with YA author Chaz Hayden, as he shares his journey as a writer and disability advocate, his path to publication, and the story behind his debut novel, The First Thing About You. Chaz writes with honesty and humor about disability, identity, and finding your place in the world, and […]
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Enjoy free play time with our large selection of blocks and toys at this evening edition of our Block Party! For ages 2-5; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join us for this month’s “Cookbook Club.” Attendees will sign up in person at the Library to prepare a specific item from that month’s featured cookbook. Librarians will help you sign up and copy the recipe you choose. No duplication of dishes. This month’s Cookbook Club selection will be “Milk Street 365" by Christopher Kimball. We recommend […] |
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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.
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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.
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Step into the Color Lab, an interactive, hands-on experience where art and science collide through color! Explore the color wheel with an art collage and mixing colors with a spinner top, and color and light with a diy rainbow suncatcher. For ages 5-11 Please register. Please add each child participating in the guest count. If […]
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for stories, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for ages 2-3; siblings welcome. Please register.
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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.
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Discover Bats!In this exciting program presented by the Carbon County Environmental Education Center, we’ll bust some common bat myths and learn the real truth about these amazing animals. Look at the myths and reality of bats—then zoom in on the nine bat species that live right here in Pennsylvania! Family Event
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Teens ages 12 and up are encouraged to join us in the kitchen for a Wizard of Oz themed cooking class. Registration is required. Any questions please email Mary at mgraham@albright.org
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories, and bubbles! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.
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