August 2023

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Tuesday, August 12:00—2:45 PMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Magic Treehouse Club for Grades 2 to 4

Read Knight at Dawn before the program. Come talk about the book and try activities around that book. If you are borrowing The Knight at Dawn , you may have to request a copy be sent from another library. Registration starts July 10.
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Thursday, August 310:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5Registration required. The program is recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Friday, August 410:15—10:45 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Australian Heeler Family and their Neighbors

Participate in activities that your favorite puppies enjoy and make crafts based on Australian animals. For ages 2 to 7.
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Monday, August 710:30 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.  
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Wednesday, August 96:30—7:30 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Kindness Counts Club

Kindness Counts ClubThe Kindness Counts Club includes at-home and in-library activities that give back to the community.

Wednesday, August 97:00—8:00 PMShorday RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

“Stories of Exile” Reading Groups for Public Libraries: In the Land of the Postscript

Book: In the Land of the Postscript: Short Stories, by Chava RosenfarbAugust's "Stories of Exile" book for discussion will be individual stories from In the Land of the Postscript: Short Stories by Chava Rosenfarb.
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Thursday, August 1010:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5Registration required. The program is recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Friday, August 1110:15—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Ijapu’s Story Cloth with Mlanjeni’s Magical Theater

Ijapu’s Story Cloth with Mlanjeni’s Magical Theater for ages 3 to 8.
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Monday, August 1410:30 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, August 146:30—7:30 PMZoom

Rainbow Connections Grades K-5

Join LGBTQ+ kids & allies via Zoom! Meet new friends and talk about LGBTQ+ themed books and topics in a safe space.
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Thursday, August 1710:30—11:00 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5

Roslyn Storytime for Ages 3-5Registration required. The program is recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Monday, August 2110:30 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.  
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Monday, August 2810:30 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, August 287:00—8:00 PMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Summer Camp Crafts

Join us for Summer Camp Crafts. Try sand art, macrame wall hangings, building with popsicle sticks, and more. Ages 5 to 12. Registration starts August 7.
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Thursday, August 313:00—5:00 PMNorth Parking LotAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
OutsideAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Rit-a Book Day

Aug. 31 is National Read a Book Day! Join the Abington Police Athletic League and the Abington Township Police Department at the library for free books and free Rita's water ice!  The event will be held from 3 p. m. to 5 p. m. in the North Parking Lot of the Abington Free Library.…Learn More

Thursday, August 316:30—8:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Back to School with Abington School District Social Work Department

Back to School with Abington School District Social Work DepartmentThe Abington School District Social Work Department present their Back to School Program for parents and guardians.  Learn what type of support is offered at ASD schools. Childcare will be provided by ASD staff.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

Thursday, August 317:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual Graphic Novel Book Club (EVENT & WAIT LIST ARE FULL)

Virtual Graphic Novel Book Club (EVENT & WAIT LIST ARE FULL)Children entering grades 4-6 will read a book, do STEAM projects at home, then meet via Zoom to discuss book & projects.