CareerLink representative presented a program on stress management. They come once a month and offer a different program each month.

An hour long seminar on how nutrition can help/support medical conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes.

We’re partnering with Main Line Health to offer “Healthy Kids Storytime”. Respiratory illnesses happen year round in babies and children, but winter is when we think of it the most.

A monthly meeting with this summons: Come and join us in open discussions on how to feel better in body, mind and spirit.

Abington Community Library celebrated the 40th Anniversary of the Lackawanna County Library System as one of the libraries hosting the “Taste the World” series. Our Library featured mediterranean cuisine and partnered with one of the local mediterranean restaurants. The chef prepared Mediterranean dishes and spoke about the history of Mediterranean cuisine.

Be a Super Hero this Halloween!
Drop off gently used children’s costumes at Abington Community Library. Let’s share and re-use what already exists. Help another child, the environment, and your wallet.

Santa visits the library and signs a story using American Sign Language. An interpreter speaks the story as Santa signs. The children sing songs and enjoy refreshments and receive treats and a book as gifts. Children can visit with Santa; an interpreter is used for children/families that do not know ASL. This event is held annually.

A Halloween take on baking soda and vinegar experiments for ages 2-5. This can easily be modified for a variety of themes.

Teens were invited for Studio Ghibli themed crafts and games

Women were invited to listen to Gary McGovern from Thrivent about women-specific money issues. He invited people to eat, then had a powerpoint with topics like: how women need more for retirement because they live longer, why women are afraid to invest and how that costs them, how financial illiteracy hinders women, the wage gap, and how women prioritize saving over investing. Afterwards, he allowed time for questions and gave people his information for individual consultations.