October 2022

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Monday, October 310:30 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
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Sundays on Monday

Sundays on MondayJoin us on Monday morning to solve Sunday's New York Times Magazine crossword puzzle.  

Monday, October 37:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test required. Contact the Adult Literacy Program to register -215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com
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Tuesday, October 410:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test requiredContact the Adult Literacy Program to register 215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com

Tuesday, October 410:30—11:00 AMOutsideAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Stories on the Lawn: Ages 1-2 CANCELED

Stories on the Lawn: Ages 1-2 CANCELEDA Children's Department staff member will present stories, songs, movement activities, and a take-and-make craft. This program is recommended for ages one to two.
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Thursday, October 610:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn- Ages 3 - 5

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn- Ages 3 - 5 Join Ms. Cathy at story time, for ages 3 to 5. Register now.

Thursday, October 61:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual Daytime Book Discussion Group

The Last Days  of Night, by Graham MooreThe Daytime Book Discussion Group is still meeting through Zoom on the first Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. Please register here to receive an invitation to any of the 2022 online meetings.

Thursday, October 66:00—7:00 PMZoom

A Taste of African Heritage

A Taste of African HeritageCook heart-healthy African meals at home with food educator Claire Richardson.
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Friday, October 71:00—3:00 PMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Stitch and Chat

Stitch and ChatStop by with your projects (sewing, crafting, etc) and visit while you work. Drop in anytime between 1 and 3 pm
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Monday, October 1010:30 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
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Sunday's on Monday

Sunday's on MondayJoin us on Monday morning to solve Sunday's New York Times Magazine crossword puzzle.  

Monday, October 106:30—7:30 PMZoom

Rainbow Connections Grades K-5

Rainbow Connections Grades K-5Join LGBTQ+ kids & allies via Zoom! Meet new friends and talk about LGBTQ+ themed books and topics in a safe space.

Monday, October 107:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test required. Contact the Adult Literacy Program to register -215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com
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Tuesday, October 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test requiredContact the Adult Literacy Program to register 215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com

Tuesday, October 1110:30—11:00 AMOutsideAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Stories on the Lawn: Ages 1-2

Stories on the Lawn: Ages 1-2A Children's Department staff member will present stories, songs, movement activities, and a take-and-make craft. This program is recommended for ages one to two.

Tuesday, October 116:00—7:30 PMCommunity Room, MiddleAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Q Crew

Rainbow with The Q CrewMonthly meeting of Abington Free Library's Q Crew, for LGBTQ+ teens and teen allies.
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Wednesday, October 126:30—8:45 PMCommunity Room, Board Room + Middle Abington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

New Tutor Training - Session One

New Tutor Training - Session OneThis is the first of three sessions of training to become a volunteer tutor for the Adult Literacy Program. Our tutors work with adults who want to improve their literacy skills. Many of our student need to improve their non-native English skills, others want to improve their basic reading and writing skills, and still others come to us for help to pass a test, such as a high school equivalency test.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 127:00—8:00 PMZoom

Salem Witch Museum Presents: Witches: Evolving Perceptions

Free Virtual Program from the Salem Witch Museum, Witches: Evolving Perceptions

Wednesday, October 127:00—8:00 PMZoom

Ruth and Robert Abel Memorial Book and Film Discussion Group

Great Circle,  by Maggie ShipsteadGreat Circle: A century after daredevil female aviator Marian Graves’s disappearance in Antarctica, actress Hadley Baxter is cast to play her and immerses herself in the role as their fates — and their dreams — become intertwined.
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Thursday, October 1310:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn- Ages 3 - 5

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn- Ages 3 - 5 Join Ms. Cathy at story time, for ages 3 to 5. Register now.

Thursday, October 136:00—7:00 PMZoom

A Taste of African Heritage

A Taste of African HeritageCook heart-healthy African meals at home with food educator Claire Richardson.
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Saturday, October 1510:30—11:00 AMRaymour & Flanigan

Story Time at Raymour & Flanigan: All Ages

Story Times at Raymour & FlaniganStory Time at Raymour and Flanigan: All Ages
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Monday, October 1710:30 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
Zoom

Sundays on Monday

Sundays on MondayJoin us on Monday morning to solve Sunday's New York Times Magazine crossword puzzle.  

Monday, October 177:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test required. Contact the Adult Literacy Program to register -215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com
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Tuesday, October 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test requiredContact the Adult Literacy Program to register 215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com

Tuesday, October 186:30—8:45 PMCommunity Room, Board Room + Middle Abington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

New Tutor Training - Session Two

New Tutor Training - Session TwoThis is the second of three sessions of training to become a volunteer tutor for the Adult Literacy Program. Our tutors work with adults who want to improve their literacy skills. Many of our student need to improve their non-native English skills, others want to improve their basic reading and writing skills, and still others come to us for help to pass a test, such as a high school equivalency test.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 206:30—8:45 PMCommunity Room, Board Room + Middle Abington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

New Tutor Training - Session Three

New Tutor Training - Session ThreeThis is the second of three sessions of training to become a volunteer tutor for the Adult Literacy Program. Our tutors work with adults who want to improve their literacy skills. Many of our student need to improve their non-native English skills, others want to improve their basic reading and writing skills, and still others come to us for help to pass a test, such as a high school equivalency test.…Learn More

Thursday, October 207:00—8:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

How To Pay for College Without Going Broke

Presented by College Funding Advisors of PA, this FREE workshop is to educate the families of college bound students about the financial aid system.   There are numerous pitfalls, errors and omissions, made by more than half of the people, year in and year out that end up costing them thousands of dollars each year.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2410:30 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
Zoom

Sundays on Monday

Sundays on MondayJoin us on Monday morning to solve Sunday's New York Times Magazine crossword puzzle.  

Monday, October 246:30—7:00 PMZoom

Halloween Snuggle-Up Story Time: Ages 2-6

Halloween Snuggle-Up Story Time: Ages 2-6Miss Jessica will share stories, songs & activities via Zoom

Monday, October 247:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test required. Contact the Adult Literacy Program to register -215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com
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Tuesday, October 2510:30 AM—12:00 PMStaff KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test requiredContact the Adult Literacy Program to register 215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com
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Thursday, October 2710:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn: Ages 3 - 6

Preschool Story Time at Roslyn: Ages 3 - 6 Join Ms. Cathy at story time, for ages 3 to 6. Register now.

Thursday, October 276:00—7:00 PMZoom

A Taste of African Heritage

A Taste of African HeritageCook heart-healthy African meals at home with food educator Claire Richardson.
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Friday, October 281:00—3:00 PMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Stitch and Chat

Stitch and ChatDrop-in with your materials to work on a knitting or crocheting project and chat. This is a great way to get to those unfinished projects or to get started on new piece.
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Monday, October 317:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

CANCELED - English Conversation Class for Adult Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners

English Conversation Class for Adult  Intermediate-Advanced English Language Learners Conversation class for adult English language learners at the intermediate through advanced levels of English acquisition.   Registration and English test required. Contact the Adult Literacy Program to register -215-885-5183, ablit1@yahoo. com