• teen bhm art lab
    School's Out! for Teens & Tweens

    Monday, February 16, 2:00—3:30 p.m.

    No school today for ASD students? Come hang out at the Library! Explore a variety of art projects inspired by Black artists as we celebrate Black History Month. 

  • kids president's day event
    School's Out!

    Tuesday, February 17, 2:00—4:00 p.m.

    Join us for a Winter Crafternoon! For kids in grades K-5.

  • ToS
    Top of the Stack: Book Discussion Group

    Thursday, March 12, 7:00—8:00 p.m.

    Join a discussion of Twist by Colum McCann.  Dr. Karen Weekes is the discussion leader.

  • Solar
    Solar Power in Honor of Lewis Latimer

    Saturday, February 28, 12:30—1:30 p.m.

    Roslyn Library

    Kids ages 8 to 11 will learn about Mr. Latimer and then try a modern source of energy. 

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