Abington Public Library

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Kids in kindergarten and up are invited to join Miss Amy for a Valentine's Day crafternoon! This month we'll be crafting our very own "love monsters" out of yarn, googly eyes, pipe cleaners, and other fun supplies. Registration is required and begins on February 2nd.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

We are excited to welcome back Pop Up Art School with a craft just in time for Valentine's Day! An instructor from Pop Up Art School will teach you how to craft a romantic teacup and saucer. In this unique art class you'll craft a three-dimensional teacup and saucer using torn book pages.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Come on in for a free movie at the library! We will have popcorn and comfy seating available. The title is rated PG-13.

Calling all board game fans!Come join us for a free night of fun. We have strategy games to share, or you can bring your own! Bring a friend, or make a new one! Any questions? Call the library and ask for the Reference Desk or e-mail abref@ocln.…Learn More

Friends of the Library Mystery Book Club will be discussing TBA. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

Ready. .. Set. .. Lego! Kids in grade K and older are invited to join Mr. Jonathan for up to an hour of creativity and building. Pre-registration is not required- just drop on by and join the fun!This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.

Non Fiction Book Club will be discussing Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Deborah Grimmett. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla.…Learn More

Everyone's favorite petting zoo heads back to the library on Thursday, February 19th! Barn Babies is 30 minutes of cuddling and playing with the cutest baby farm animals which may include: kittens, puppies, bunnies, pigs, and a goat in a diaper! Participants can choose to attend either the 1:00 PM session or the 1:30 PM session.…Learn More

Everyone's favorite petting zoo heads back to the library on Thursday, February 19th! Barn Babies is 30 minutes of cuddling and playing with the cutest baby farm animals which may include: kittens, puppies, bunnies, pigs, and a goat in a diaper! Participants can choose to attend either the 1:00 PM session or the 1:30 PM session.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

Welcome to the new Asian Voices Book Club. We will be discussing Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Patricia Pflaumer. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Cast your work and worries aside for an hour and join us for some creative building time. We have Duplo blocks available upon request for our younger friends who might not be Lego-ready yet. Families and family-like groups of ALL ages are welcome to attend.…Learn More

Come join our Saturday Book Group led by Reference Librarian Robert Goodale. February's discussion will be on The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. This Booker Prize-winning novel follows war photographer Maali Almeida into the afterlife, where he tries to figure out who killed him and reconnect with his loved ones.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

All adult and teen puzzlers are welcome to Abington Public Library's Puzzle Race! Challenge yourself by competing with other teams to see who can finish our secret 500-piece puzzle first! A prize will be available for the winning pair or team.…Learn More

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

This is the regular meeting of the Friends of the Library. New members are always welcome. The Friends conduct fundraising to support Library activities such as programs and performers for all ages, and the popular attraction passes.

Miss Christine of Little Bee Yoga returns once a month on Mondays from 1:30 - 2:15 for our little yogis ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Participants need to bring a yoga mat or a towel and wear comfy clothing. This is a drop in program- no registration necessary.…Learn More

The first Tuesday of the month means it's time for a meeting of the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) here at the APL. What is TAB? It's a group of teens in grades 6-12 who get together once a month to discuss the goings-on at the library! Interested in becoming a member? Stop by the library to grab a registration form at the front desk! Our Teen Advisory Board meetings are funded by the Friends of the Library.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Popular Fiction Book Club will be re-visiting a childhood favorite and reading Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh and discussing it virtually from Deb's Den. Copies are available in print here at the library, and may be available as well on Libby. Give us a call a 781-982-2139 or visit us inside during our open hours.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Friends of the Library Book Talk will be discussing TBA. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

This is the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. All are welcome.

Friends of the Library Mystery Book Club will be discussing TBA. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

Come on in for a free movie at the library! We will have popcorn and comfy seating available. The title is rated PG-13.

Calling all board game fans!Come join us for a free night of fun. We have strategy games to share, or you can bring your own! Bring a friend, or make a new one! Any questions? Call the library and ask for the Reference Desk or e-mail abref@ocln.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Ready. .. Set. .. Lego! Kids in grade K and older are invited to join Mr. Jonathan for up to an hour of creativity and building. Pre-registration is not required- just drop on by and join the fun!This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.

Non Fiction Book Club will be discussing The Rembrandt Heist: The Story of a Criminal Genius, a Stolen Masterpiece, and an Enigmatic Friendship by Anthony Amore. This is our Abington Reads 2026 title. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Deborah Grimmett.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Cast your work and worries aside for an hour and join us for some creative building time. We have Duplo blocks available upon request for our younger friends who might not be Lego-ready yet. Families and family-like groups of ALL ages are welcome to attend.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

Welcome to the new Asian Voices Book Club. We will be discussing What You Are Looking for Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Patricia Pflaumer. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Abington Reads 2026 concludes with a Keynote address by author Anthony Amore. Borrow a copy of The Rembrandt Heist: The Story of a Criminal Genius, A Stolen Masterpiece, and an Enigmatic Friendship and read it before the program. Come prepared to enjoy a lively evening learning more about Myles Connor's 1975 theft of Rembrandt's masterpiece, Portrait of Elsbeth van Rijn from Boston's Museum of Fine Arts.…Learn More

The South Shore Writer's Club is holding a Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, March 28th from 10:30 to 1:00. Authors will include:Michele Christian, Paul Clerici, Rick Cochran, Russell DuPont, Adelene Ellenberg, Rich Feitelberg, Donna Fitzgerald, Bill Fleming, Katie Hallahan, Kathleen Jeffrey, Caroline Kautsire, Neil Leibowitz, Jennifer SafreyYou do not need to be a library card holder to visit.…Learn More

Come join our Saturday Book Group led by Reference Librarian Robert Goodale. Copies of this book are available at the library, and may also be available on Hoopla or Libby. No registration required. All are welcome, whether you attended last year or if you are a newcomer! If you have any questions, please reach out to our Reference Librarian by calling 781-982-2139 and asking for the Reference Desk or e-mailing reference@abington.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

This is the regular meeting of the Friends of the Library. New members are always welcome. The Friends conduct fundraising to support Library activities such as programs and performers for all ages, and the popular attraction passes.

Miss Christine of Little Bee Yoga returns once a month on Mondays from 1:30 - 2:15 for our little yogis ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Participants need to bring a yoga mat or a towel and wear comfy clothing. This is a drop in program- no registration necessary.…Learn More

The first Tuesday of the month means it's time for a meeting of the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) here at the APL. What is TAB? It's a group of teens in grades 6-12 who get together once a month to discuss the goings-on at the library! Interested in becoming a member? Stop by the library to grab a registration form at the front desk! Our Teen Advisory Board meetings are funded by the Friends of the Library.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Popular Fiction Book Club will be reading The Women by Kristin Hannah and discussing it virtually from Deb's Den. Copies are available in print here at the library, and may be available as well on Libby. Give us a call a 781-982-2139 or visit us inside during our open hours.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Friends of the Library Book Talk will be discussing TBA. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

This is the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. All are welcome.

Friends of the Library Mystery Book Club will be discussing TBA. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Ready. .. Set. .. Lego! Kids in grade K and older are invited to join Mr. Jonathan for up to an hour of creativity and building. Pre-registration is not required- just drop on by and join the fun!This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.

Non Fiction Book Club will be discussing a title TBD. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Deborah Grimmett. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla. Please let us know if you would like a copy and you can pick it up during our open hours.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More

Cast your work and worries aside for an hour and join us for some creative building time. We have Duplo blocks available upon request for our younger friends who might not be Lego-ready yet. Families and family-like groups of ALL ages are welcome to attend.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Come join our Saturday Book Group led by Reference Librarian Robert Goodale. Copies of this book are available at the library, and may also be available on Hoopla or Libby. No registration required. All are welcome, whether you attended last year or if you are a newcomer! If you have any questions, please reach out to our Reference Librarian by calling 781-982-2139 and asking for the Reference Desk or e-mailing reference@abington.…Learn More

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn - 5, but all are welcome.

Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this winter and spring! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required.…Learn More

Welcome to the new Asian Voices Book Club. We will be discussing Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping (on a dead man) by Jesse K Sutanto. Tonight's conversation will be facilitated by Patricia Pflaumer. Books are available in print here at APL and may be available electronically on Libby or Hoopla.…Learn More

This toddler time session is full. Join Miss Amy for toddler time every Wednesday this winter/spring! Toddler time is 15-20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. It is perfect for children ages 0-3 and their grownups.…Learn More

Join Miss Amy for a storytime geared towards our preschool audience every Thursday this winter and spring. Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver, sit, and listen to 3-4 longer stories for the first 25-30 minutes of the program.…Learn More