• Shakespeare Lecture
    Shakespeare & Women

    Monday, March 9, 6:30—7:30 p.m.

    Virtual Lecture by Phyllis Rackin. Join us for a talk on the women in Shakespeare's work based on Professor Rackin's book, Shakespeare and Women.

  • 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.

  • story explorers
    Let's explore a story!

    Wednesday, March 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

    Join us for an activity and fun with Miss Jessica, who will read The Girl Who Figured It Out by Minda Dentler.

  • meditation class
    Mindful Meditation

    Saturday, March 14, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Learn to calm your mind through energy exercises, breathing, and visualization techniques under the guidance of Richard Lyntton, a seasoned meditation and mindfulness practitioner.

  • teen volunteer event
    Calling all Teen Volunteers!

    Friday, March 20, 2:00-4:00 p.m.

    Help us make a Blind Date with a Book Display or make cards for National EMT and Paramedic Appreciation Day while earning service hours.

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