August 2025

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August 2. 3 events.

Saturday, August 210:00—10:30 AMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
Community Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Doggone Good Readers: Completed Grades 1-5

Title of program and dog peeking over the bottom borderDoggone Good Readers gives children who have completed grades 1-5 the opportunity to practice reading aloud to registered therapy dogs! Studies show that children who read aloud to gentle, non-judgmental listeners, such as therapy dogs, feel more confident about their reading skills.…Learn More

Saturday, August 210:45—11:15 AMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
Community Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Doggone Good Readers: Completed Grades 1-5

Title of program and dog peeking over the bottom borderDoggone Good Readers gives children who have completed grades 1-5 the opportunity to practice reading aloud to registered therapy dogs! Studies show that children who read aloud to gentle, non-judgmental listeners, such as therapy dogs, feel more confident about their reading skills.…Learn More

Saturday, August 212:00—4:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

soilSHOP Free Soil Lead Testing

imageJoin the Pennsylvania Department of Health at the Abington Library for a free community soil lead screening! Bring a dry soil sample in a freezer bag and we will screen it for lead and other metals!Please click here for the complete details and RSVP information.
August 3. 1 closure. 0 events.

Sunday, August 3Closed

Abington Free Library

August 5. 10 events.

Tuesday, August 510:15—10:45 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Toddler Time at Roslyn Library for 18 to 36 months

Songs, rhymes, stories and sensory play for eighteen months to three year olds. Register once to have a place in the full summer series.

Tuesday, August 52:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds

virtualDelve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds.
August 7. 7 events.

Thursday, August 710:30—11:00 AMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3-5

Preschool Story Time (ages 3-5) with stories, songs, movement activities and a take-home craft
August 9. 2 events.
August 10. 1 closure. 0 events.

Sunday, August 10Closed

Abington Free Library

August 12. 10 events.

Tuesday, August 1210:15—10:45 AMRoslyn Branch LibraryRoslyn Branch Library2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA, 19001

Toddler Time at Roslyn Library for 18 to 36 months

Songs, rhymes, stories and sensory play for eighteen months to three year olds. Register once to have a place in the full summer series.
August 13. 1 event.

Wednesday, August 132:00—4:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Improv Workshop Series

Improv seriesTweens and teens: laughter, they say, is the best medicine, so come learn to have fun all the time.
August 17. 1 closure. 0 events.

Sunday, August 17Closed

Abington Free Library

August 20. 2 events.

Wednesday, August 207:00—8:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Casey McQuiston: Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun

virtualBring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. When two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour, they challenge each other to a hookup competition to prove they're over each other—except they're definitely not.
August 24. 1 closure. 0 events.

Sunday, August 24Closed

Abington Free Library

August 26. 7 events.

Tuesday, August 266:30—8:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001
Community Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Adult Writing Group

Writing GroupJoin us on the last Tuesday of each month to build community, offer supportive critiques, and grow your skills as a writer!This group is intended as a workshop for adult writers of all genres, stages, and abilities. Whether you have an on-going work in progress or are just starting your journey, you are welcome here.…Learn More
August 27. 0 events.
August 28. 7 events.

Thursday, August 282:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Tasha Eurich: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos

virtualBring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. When two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour, they challenge each other to a hookup competition to prove they're over each other—except they're definitely not.

Thursday, August 286:30—7:30 PMZoom

Graphic Novel Book Club: entering grades 4-6

gnbcDiscuss a graphic novel each month and create STEAM projects via Zoom
August 30. 2 closures. 0 events.

Saturday, August 30Closed

Abington Free Library

Roslyn Branch Library

August 31. 1 closure. 0 events.

Sunday, August 31Closed

Abington Free Library

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