• Graphic design image of Corgi Dog Waving "hello" for a children's program called Doggone Good Readers, where children get reading practice with therapy dogs.
    Practice Reading Aloud with Therapy Dogs!

    Saturday, May 2, 10:00 a.m. AND 10:45 a.m.

    Doggone Good Readers gives children in grades 1-5 the opportunity to practice reading aloud to registered therapy dogs! 

  • Image with text promoting an event with the Abington Free Library and Jefferson Health on May  5 from 10am to 12pm for Stroke Awareness Month
    Protect Your Heart & Prevent Strokes!

    Tuesday, May 5, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Empower your health with your library and Jefferson Health. Visit the Main Floor of the Abington Free Library for a free blood pressure screening, prevention tips from Jefferson Health clinical experts, and resources to help you stay proactive in your health during this drop-in event! 

  • Graphic design image with caterpillar and text that reads "Bug Club. Live Bugs."
    A club just for your bug loving kiddo!

    Wednesday, May 6, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

    Miss Jessica will share her love of bugs through educational content, activities, and LIVE bugs! Save your spot now!

  • Picture of Jeanne Sorg, Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds for an Event at the library called "Montco Roots".
    Join us for MontcoRoots!

    Wednesday, May 6, 12:00-1:00 p.m.

    Learn about all of the interesting documents that are recorded at Recorder of Deeds office and how they can add to your family and property history research.

We help adults, ages 18 and older, in the following areas:

  • Assist English language learners improve their English skills
  • Improvement with basic reading, writing, and math skills
  • Preparation to take a high school equivalency or other tests 

The Friends are community members who work to keep Abington libraries strong by funding:

  • Library programs for children and adults
  • New books, movies, computers, and library furnishings