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What’s Happening at the Library

Check out what’s happening

at the Abington Public Library

Our new  Events Calendar is live!

St Patrick’s Day Crafternoon

Wednesday, March 4 @ 3:30

Do you have what it takes to catch a Leprechaun? We have all the makings of some great traps and just need you to supply the imagination and creativity. Join Miss Amy this Wednesday to construct your very own trap!

Register in person at the library or online at https://bit.ly/4siUGZi

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Little Bee Yoga

Monday, March 2 @ 1:30

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. Namaste

This program is funded by the Friends of the Library.

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Saturday, Feb 28

Saturday Book Club @ 10:30

Join Reference Librarian Rob for a discussion of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka.

Puzzle Race @ 2:00

Sign yourself and some friends up for a fun jigsaw puzzle race. Give a call to the Abington Public Library to register: 781-982-2139.

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APL Newsletter

Check out our monthly newsletter for information about events happening for kids, teens, and adults. (And maybe some jokes, and a jigsaw puzzle.)

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Bruins PJ Drive with Cradles to Crayons

Ongoing through March 15

We are very pleased to partner with the Boston Bruins and Cradles to Crayons once again and to be collecting PJ’s for all ages and sizes. We have a box inside the Children’s Room to collect the pajamas. Please remember all donations much be new.

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Neighborhood Forest

Abington Public Library has partnered with Neighborhood Forest again this year to make free trees available to Abington’s youngest patrons.

Sign up here by March 15 to reserve your tree:

https://www.neighborhoodforest.org/registration-services/?school=117656

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Family Story Hour

Saturdays @ 11:00
when the library is open!

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. 

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Device Advice

Thursday, March 19th Drop In or Call for an appt.

Come see our Reference Librarian Robert Goodale for Device Advice!


APL Bookclubs for young readers!

Junior Cliffhanger

Monday, March 2nd

the littles by john peterson

APL Bookclubs for experienced readers!


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