• Friends Silent Jewelry Auction from November 1 to 29
    Friends Jewelry Auction from November 1 to 29

    Displayed in the Abington Free Library Display Case, bid until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 29.

  • Parenting Workshop: Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotions
    Parenting Workshop: Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotions

    Thursday, November 21, 7:00 — 8:00 p.m.

    From toddler tantrums to teen angst, this class will teach you how to help your child navigate their negative emotions in a healthy way and instruct you in how to react to your child’s feelings in a way that is supportive, peaceful, and confident. 

    Mark your calendar!  No registration required.

  • Mindfulness Meditation on Saturday
    Mindfulness Meditation on Saturday

    Saturday, November 30, 11:00 a.m. — noon

    Under the guidance of Richard Lyntton, a seasoned meditation and mindfulness practitioner with 23 years of experience, you'll learn to calm your mind through energy exercises, breathing, and visualization techniques. 

    Sign up today!

  • Rain Gardens - Planting Native Plants for Soggy Soil
    Rain Gardens - Planting Native Plants for Soggy Soil

    Wednesday, December 11, 7:00 — 8:00 p.m.

    Join us for a presentation on Rain Gardens and native plants and the benefits they can bring to your home! These native plant gardens can solve stormwater issues, soggy soil, and flooding.

    Sign up today!

  • WinterFest
    WinterFest

    Saturday, December 14, 2:00 — 4:00 p.m.

    Concert by the Abington Senior High School Choir
    Surprise Sale by the Friends of the Library
    Themed crafts for all ages
    Photo booth
    Holiday shopping extravaganza with local teen vendors to celebrate the beginning of winter!

Latest Announcement

Abington Township Public Library 
is Fine Free!

We help adults, ages 18 and older, in the following areas:

  • Assist English language learners improve their English skills
  • Improvement with basic reading, writing, and math skills
  • Preparation to take a high school equivalency or other tests 

The Friends are community members who work to keep Abington libraries strong by funding:

  • Library programs for children and adults
  • New books, movies, computers, and library furnishings