Adult Events at Abington Free Library
1030 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001,
215-885-5180, ext. 15. - updated
13-May-2008
For a complete listing of upcoming events, please click here .
For a complete listing of upcoming events, please click here .
WWII LECTURE SERIES - click here for more ...
Every 3rd Tuesday @ 3 & 7 p.m.
Read any good books or seen any good movies on WWII? We're making a list. Click here to email your choices.
May 20
Growing up in London during WWII
Elaine Good
June 17
Iwo Jima with the 4th Marine Division
John Lindenmuth
July 15
Navy Pilot aboard the USS Mission Bay
Robert Pafaro
Aug 19
5th Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1970-1971
LTC Hugh F. Foster III
Sept 16
Career of a Marine, 1942-1968
COL Ernest Brydon
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Register in the Library Office, Abington Free Library,
1030 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001, 215-885-5180, ext. 15 or by email.
For a complete listing of upcoming events, please click here .
GUITAR WORKSHOP SERIES
Five Lesson Course, at 7 p.m. in the Community Room, Lower Level
For age 15 and up. Instructor Rich Kaufman will bring some guitars to lessons.
Tues, April 1
Wed, April 16
Tues, April 29
Tues, May 13
Tues, May 27
Register in the Library Office, Abington Free Library,
1030 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001, 215-885-5180, ext. 15 or by email.
For a complete listing of upcoming events, please click here .
SOCRATES CAFÉ
Every second Wednesday of the month from 10:30 - noon
AND
Every fourth Friday of the month from 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Giving Philosophy Back to the People
Let's discuss ... What is truth? What is justice? What is moderation? Any and every question under the sun!
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DAYTIME BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP - click here for more ...
Every 1st Thursday @ 1 p.m.
2008
April 3 - Water for Elephants
, by Sara Gruen
May 1 - Planning Meeting - NOTE CHANGE!
June 5 - A Thousand Splendid Sun s, by Khaled Hosseini
July 3 - All Over but the Shoutin' , by Rick Bragg
Aug 7 - Nineteen Minutes , by Jodi Picoult - NOTE CHANGE!
Sept 4 - Infidel , by Ayaan Hirsi Ali - NOTE CHANGE!
more dates and info ...
No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
Search the catalog ... Reserve Books Online!
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OLD YORK ROAD GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY - click here for more ...
Every 2nd Tuesday, from 7-8:45 p.m.
OYRGS website |
Genealogy Books
May 13 -
Do Family Research at the David Library of the American Revolution
Kathy Ludwig, David Library
June 10 -
PA Military Records at the PA State Archives,
Jonathan Stayer, PA State Archives
more dates and info ...
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ADULT LITERACY EVENTS - click here for more ...
Literacy Phone: 215-885-5183
Literacy Link - The Abington Township Public Library Adult Literacy Newsletter l Events - Future Dates l Conversation PLEASE! l Family Literacy l GED l Learning Center l Literacy Live l Literacy Workplace l U.S. Citizenship l Write It Right
Can you read this? Many can’t.
You could help by sending a student and/or becoming a tutor at the Abington Free Library Adult Literacy Program. Free tutoring is provided to adults who are unable to read,
or are learning English as a second language, or need to improve their writing or math skills.
Learning to read can change a life … help make it happen!
Call Rob Naborn at 215-885-5183 or email him at ablit1@yahoo.com .
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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY - click here for events, used books sale, join, etc.
The Friends of the Library is a community organization dedicated to supporting the Abington Township Public Library.
FRIENDS MEETINGS - March 15, May 17, June 9 (at Alverthorpe Park), Sept 20, Nov 15, 2008
at 9:30 a.m. Community Room, AFL
Mon, June 9, 2008 - 5:45 p.m. Picnic in Alverthorpe Park
NEWS! -
Buy BookCellar Books on Amazon!
Proceeds from Friends activities benefit the Library. Call (215) 885-5180, ext. 36 or email us . Everyone is welcome to come & get involved!
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