October 2025

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Saturday, October 410:45—11:15 AMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Doggone Good Readers: Grades 1-5

reading eventDoggone Good Readers gives children in 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
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Tuesday, October 73:30—5:00 PMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Fall Lego Club

childrens eventJoin us every other Tuesday afternoon in the fall to participate in our Lego Club challenges!
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Wednesday, October 86:30—7:30 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

The Bug Club (Grades 1-3)

bug clubMiss Jessica will share her love of bugs through educational content, activities, and LIVE bugs!
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Saturday, October 1110:00 AM—1:00 PMMain FloorAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Read for Your Rights Silent Read-In

library eventsJoin us for a Silent Read-In on Let Freedom Read Day to close out Banned Books Week. Bring in a book or check out one while you're here. We'll have a selection of banned and contested books to choose from. Circulation matters! Checking out banned books or books about topics that are frequently targeted for censorship proves that the community is interested in reading them.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 121:30—4:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Halloween Costume Swap

kids in halloween costumesDonate a costume and/or attend our Halloween Costume Swap on Sunday, October 12! Costumes for all ages are welcome!
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Monday, October 132:00—3:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Homeschool STEAM: Math-tastic Halloween Escape Room (Grades 2-5)

childrens eventMath-tastic Halloween Escape Room- Use math and puzzle-solving skills to break out of the Halloween escape room! (Grades 2-5)

Monday, October 136:30—7:30 PMVirtual
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Rainbow Connections Halloween Party (Grades K-5)

childrens eventJoin LGBTQ+ kids & allies via Zoom! Meet new friends and talk about LGBTQ+ themed books and topics in a safe space.
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Tuesday, October 1410:30—11:30 AMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Play Dough Palooza!

childrens eventDrop in anytime during the hours of 10:30 and 11:30 am for squishy Play-Doh sensory fun!
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Wednesday, October 152:00—3:00 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Homeschool STEAM: Math-tastic Halloween Escape Room (Grades 2-5)

childrens eventMath-tastic Halloween Escape Room- Use math and puzzle-solving skills to break out of the Halloween escape room! (Grades 2-5)

Wednesday, October 156:30—7:30 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Bollywood Dance Workshop!

childrens eventJoin Miss Swati from Community Bollywood Dance Project for a Bollywood dance workshop to celebrate the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali!
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Thursday, October 166:30—7:30 PMCommunity Room, KitchenAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Story Explorers Book Club: Grades K-2

sebcWe will read and discuss a book and children will complete an activity.
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Tuesday, October 213:30—5:00 PMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Fall Lego Club

childrens eventJoin us every other Tuesday afternoon in the fall to participate in our Lego Club challenges!
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Tuesday, October 2810:30—11:30 AMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Play Dough Palooza!

childrens eventDrop in anytime during the hours of 10:30 and 11:30 am for squishy Play-Doh sensory fun!
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Thursday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMCommunity Room, HallAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3-5

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3-5Preschool Story Time (ages 3-5) with stories, songs, movement activities and a take-home craft
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