Wed, July 17, 1:30-3:30 pm

Service learning opportunity! Great for teens but all ages welcome.

Make craft hearts with inspirational messages to spread the message of awareness, hope, and kindness. The Peyton Heart Project’s mission is to raise global awareness about suicide, bullying, and ending the stigma around mental health. The Peyton Heart Project is named after Peyton James, a 13-year-old boy who died by suicide in 2014.

Service learning hours awarded. Crafting experience welcome but not necessary. Yarn & felt donations accepted.

In partnership with the Montgomery County Suicide Prevention Taskforce.

Register now. Walk-ins welcome.

Provided by the Princeton Review.

Take a free full-length practice exam and receive a detailed score report to help improve your score.

SAT Practice Exam – 
Sat, July 20, 10 am-2 pm
Limited spots available. 
Register here.

ACT Practice Exam – 
Sat, Aug 17, 10 am-2 pm
Limited spots available. 
Registration begins July 26.

For Teens – 
Choose one workshop date: 
Thurs, July 25 or 
Mon, Aug 5, 6:30-8 pm

For Parents – 
Thurs, Aug 8, 6:30-8 pm

Get started on your college application essay with expert advice from writing coach Linda George. Discover tips for writing a resume and learn pointers for creating concise, original, and insightful essays that impress admission counselors.

NOTE: These workshops are offered to teens and parents separately.
The teens’ workshop will focus on boosting college application essay writing skills and preparing a resume. The parents’ workshop will provide tools to help their prospective college students with the application process.

Limited spots available! Registration begins July 1.
Register online by clicking on the event above or at the Information Desk, 215-885-5180, ext. 113

The views and opinions expressed in various library programs are solely those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent the views of the Abington Township Public Library or the Friends of Abington Township Public Library.

Wed, July 24, 2-3:30 pm

Ages 12-18

Compete as a team to create an obstacle course, then code a Sphero robot to race through the course. A Sphero is a robotic ball that you can control with a mobile device. No coding experience necessary.

Limited spots available. Registration begins July 3.

Thurs, Aug 1, 6:30-8 pm

Ages 12-18

Race against the clock to decorate cupcakes based on themed challenges. Eat what you make!

Limited spots available. Registration begins July 8.

Monday, Aug 12, 7-8 pm

For college-prospective students & parents

What’s the difference between the SAT and ACT college entrance exams? This workshop will compare the two tests, including basic test taking tips, a discussion about college admission, and info about local colleges and their expectations.

Presented by Mary Kate Fisher of MK Tutoring.

Register at the Information Desk (215-885-5180, ext. 113), or go online here.

The views and opinions expressed in various library programs are solely those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent the views of the Abington Township Public Library or the Friends of Abington Township Public Library.

Wed, Aug 21, 6:30-8 pm

Ages 12-18

Follow step-by-step to paint a galaxy on canvas with acrylic paint and bring home a masterpiece. No painting experience necessary. All supplies provided.

Limited spots available. Registration begins July 31.