Thursdays Together
2026-01-29 12:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Abington Community Library, 1200 West Grove St., Clarks Summit, PA, 18411, United States
Join us for a chill weekly hangout at the Library! No agenda. No pressure. No registration. Just good vibes, great convos, and a seat waiting for you. Drop in anytime. Pull up a chair and stay as long as you’d like. Everyone’s welcome!

Cocoa Bomb Bash
2026-01-29 16:00 - 17:00
Create and customize your own cocoa bomb cup then add it to milk to make a delicious cup of hot chocolate.
For ages 8-12.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Families Helping Families
2026-01-29 19:00 - 21:00
Facilitators provide an educational series and support group for teens and their families affected by substance abuse. Co-sponsored by the Clear Brook Foundation. No registration required.

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time
2026-01-30 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-01-30 11:00 - 11:30
Join Mrs. Burke for songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles too! Recommended for ages birth-2; siblings welcome. Please register.

Conversational Italian Class
2026-01-30 13:30 - 14:30
Join us for our weekly class delving into beginner conversational Italian, grammar, vocabulary, and culture.

Precious Heart Floral Arrangement
2026-02-02 11:00 - 12:30
Join Renee from McCarthy Flowers for this floral arrangement program. Learn how to transform pink carnations, baby breath, greens, and a willow heart into a lovely centerpiece.

For ages 18+

A materials fee of $20, paid in advance at the Library, reserves your seat.

Email jdetter@albright.org with any questions.

Cursive Club
2026-02-02 16:00 - 17:00
Make handwriting come alive with hands-on, sensory activities designed to make practicing fun. Whether just starting out or polishing cursive skills, you’ll practice using fun tools and textured materials. To celebrate America250 we will also take a peak at how cursive helps connect us to the past. Come join us for a hands-on experience!
This is an 8 week series. We do ask you to make as many sessions as possible as we will learn new letters each week.
For ages 7-11.
Registration is required. You only need to register once for all 8 weeks.

Teen Art Studio: Groundhog Day
2026-02-02 17:00 - 18:00
For teens ages 12-18
Celebrate Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil with groundhog terrariums, trivia, and button pins!
All supplies provided Registration required
Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Seeds of Change: Teen Garden Club
2026-02-03 17:00 - 18:00
For teens ages 12-18
Our Teen Garden Club meets the first Tuesday of the month to learn, plant, and connect. This month we’ll be working outside in the garden!
Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Art Explorers
2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00
Unleash your creativity!
Join us for a fun, hands-on art session where kids will create their own masterpieces while discovering different artists and techniques.
For ages 5-11, must be in at least Kindergarten.
Please register.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.
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Monday Book Club
2026-02-09 17:00 - 18:30
Start your week off with a stimulating book discussion! The Monday Book Club meets the second Monday of each month and reads a mix of non-fiction, classic, and contemporary literature. For adults.

Monthly Selections:
December- “All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me” by Patrick Bringley (The December meeting will be off site. For more information e-mail MRichardson@albright.org)
January- “The Hot Zone” by Richard Preston
February- “The Frozen River: A Novel” by Ariel Lawhon
March- “Horse: A Novel” by Geraldine Brooks
April- “The God of the Woods: A Novel” by Liz Moore
May- “Agent Sonya: Moscow’s Most Daring Wartime Spy” by Ben Macintyre

Discovery Seekers: Celebrating America Series
2026-02-10 16:00 - 16:30, 2026-03-10 16:00 - 16:30
A Math and Science Club
Dive into the world of math and science with engaging and interactive activities that make learning fun and exciting.
We will celebrate America250 by highlighting American innovations over the next few months.
For Ages 5-10, must be in at least Kindergarten.
Please register. If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Pottery Workshop- Valentine's Mug
2026-02-10 18:00 - 20:00
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and learn how to hand-build a cozy mug and decorate it with heart motifs. Perfect for all experience levels—bring a friend, a loved one, or come solo and join the fun! All materials are provided. Afterwards your piece will be taken to the studio for glazing and firing. For Adults. E-mail MRichardson@albright.org if you would like to see a picture of the project or be added to the waitlist.

Mystery Book Club
2026-02-10 18:30 - 20:30
Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club where fellow sleuths gather to discuss twists, turns, and page-turners that keep us guessing until the very end.
The November selection for the Mystery Book Club is “Celine” by Peter Heller.

Teen U.S. Eats
2026-02-11 17:00 - 18:00
For teens ages 12-18
A teen-led monthly cooking series where we’ll learn about oral history and make family recipes. This month we will be decorating aprons and choosing our first recipe!
Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions or to be added to the waitlist.

Pysanky Valentine's Workshop
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:00
Create your own Ukrainian Pysanky Valentine’s Day 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. If you would like to see the project or be added to the waitlist e-mail MRichardson@albright.org.

Funky Flag Project with Spirited Art
2026-02-12 18:00 - 20:00
Join the Library and Spirited Art as we celebrate our Winter Reading Challenge with a creative, hands-on project. Attendees will have the chance to bring their own flair to this funky flag project, experimenting with colors and personal style. For adults. $25 Materials Fee. In person registration required with payment due at time of signing up. For a picture of the project e-mail MRichardson@albright.org.

Avian Adventures
2026-02-14 10:00 - 13:00
Join PennState Extension Master Gardeners and 4H for a drop in event and learn about various bird species and their habitats, and enjoy crafting your own bird-themed creations. For all ages.

Movie Fans Matinee: A Good Year
2026-02-14 13:00 - 15:30
Join our new movie group where fellow movie lovers will meet for a Saturday matinee on the second Saturday of every month. This month we will be viewing the 2006 Ridley Scott film “A Good Year.”
A British investment broker inherits his uncle’s chateau and vineyard in Provence, where he spent much of his childhood. He discovers a new laid-back lifestyle as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold.
Register below.

Breast Feeding Basics
2026-02-17 18:00 - 19:00
Join Brittany Kimble, Registered Nurse and Board Certified Lactation Consultant for breast feeding basics.
This class is perfect for first time moms and moms seeking techniques and strategies that support successful breast feeding and help build maternal confidence.
Tuesday, February 17th at 6pm.
For Adults

Teen Pottery: Stars and Stripes Soup Mugs
2026-02-17 18:00 - 20:00
For teens ages 12-18

Celebrate Valentine’s Day and President’s Day all in one by making a heart shaped stars and stripes soup mug!

All supplies provided Registration required

If program is full, please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Snowy Bridge Painting Class with Elizabeth Jones
2026-02-18 18:00 - 20:00
Create a Snowy Bridge scene with Elizabeth Jones using acrylic paints and palette knives to achieve texture. It’s easy! With the right technique, it’s like frosting a cake. For adults. $35 Materials Fee. In person registration required with payment due at time of signing up. E-mail MRichardson@albright.org to see a picture of the project or for any questions you might have.

Little Farmers
2026-02-23 13:00 - 13:30
A Homeschool Program
A fun and interactive program introducing kids to farming and farm animals with Kristin Armstrong, 4H.
For ages 4-7.
If program is full please email Miss Leigh-Ann at lpuchalski@albright.org to be added to the waitlist.

Teen Leadership Committee
2026-02-24 16:30 - 17:30
Ages 12-18
Join our Teen Leadership Committee! Open to middle and high school students, this group is perfect for those who want to make a difference in the Library and the community. We meet on the last Tuesday of every month from 4:30 to 5:30 P.M. to plan exciting events, prep fun crafts, and assist with fundraising efforts. Get involved, develop leadership skills, and be part of something meaningful!
No registration required.
Email Kyler at Kepstein@albright.org with any questions.

Teen Game Night
2026-02-26 17:00 - 18:00
For teens ages 12-18

Join other teens in playing a variety of board and card games!
Please email Kyler at kepstein@albright.org with any questions.
