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What’s Happening at the Library

Check out what’s happening

at the Abington Public Library

Our new  Events Calendar is live!

New Book Clubs

Saturday, September 26 @ 10:30 will be the first meeting of the Pop Culture Book Group. This group discusses books that include popular memoirs, celebrity book club picks, and books that have been adapted into TV and movies. The first meeting will discuss Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe.

For more information email reference@abington.ocln.org.

And our Special Topics Book Group returns with A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum, the initial book for the Middle Eastern Experience Book Club meeting on Tuesday, September 29 @ 7:00.

For more information email ablib@ocln.org.

Copies of both titles are available now here at the Abington Public Library.

Tues., Sept 22nd


Afternoon Movie @ 2:00

Come on in for a free movie at the library! We will have popcorn and comfy seating available. We will be showing the movie “Project Hail Mary”. This title is Rated PG-13.

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Board Game Night @ 5:30

Calling all board game fans!

Come join us for a free night of fun.  We have strategy games to share, or you can bring your own!  Bring a friend, or make a new one!

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Youth Services Events


APL Newsletter

Check out our monthly newsletter for information about events happening for kids, teens, and adults. (And maybe some jokes, and a jigsaw puzzle.)

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APL Tests Cookbooks

Monday, September 21 @ 7:00

APL Tests Cookbooks is cooking all things Pioneer Woman AKA Ree Drummond. Our cookbooks are in for you to peruse and choose. Submit your recipe to Linda prior to the meeting so she can compile a list of the recipes. After tasting and socializing we discuss what we did and did not like about the recipe. We are always glad to welcome new cooks!

Share the name of your recipe, book and page helps, with Linda; you can email it to abadultprogram@ocln.org. We will compile a list of the recipes for reference.

For more information talk to Linda or email abadultprogram@ocln.org

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All Things Lego


Lego Club

Wednesday September 23 @ 3:30

Ready…Set…Lego! Kids in kindergarten and older are invited to join Mr. Jonathan for up to an hour of creativity and building. Pre-registration is not required – just drop on by and join the fun!.

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Family Lego Party

Thursday, September 24 @ 6:30

Families and family-like groups of ALL ages are welcome to attend. Challenge a neighbor! Bring a friend! Declare a Lego War! (This is not just for children but all children must be accompanied by an adult.)

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Device Advice

September 17 @ 11:30
Drop In or Call for an appt.

Come see our Reference Librarian Robert Goodale for Device Advice!


APL Bookclubs for young readers!

Junior Cliffhanger

Monday, October 5th

sam the man the chicken plan by frances o'roark dowell

APL Bookclubs for experienced readers!


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