The Faulkner Library at Abington Friends School

The Faulkner Library at Abington Friends School The Faulkner Library at Abington Friends School is thriving center of the Middle and Upper Schools

The Faulkner Library and Learning Center is a modern, dramatic space alive with student learning and collaboration. The Library is home to a collection of over 25,000 print volumes, special collections including a peace collection and a leadership collection, and offers access to host of tools and resources for students and teachers alike.

We mailed this book to another library as an Inter-library loan.  I got a call yesterday saying they only received an em...
01/15/2025

We mailed this book to another library as an Inter-library loan. I got a call yesterday saying they only received an empty envelope from us, and the book was lost in the mail. I thought, oh well, no postal employee will bother mailing us a book. Today I opened a box from the USPS and there it was! Oh happy day!

Survival Books!  If these folks can survive, we can survive until the end of the school year!
05/28/2024

Survival Books! If these folks can survive, we can survive until the end of the school year!

For AAPI month this year, we focused on food.  Why not make some giant fake food while we were at it?
05/17/2024

For AAPI month this year, we focused on food. Why not make some giant fake food while we were at it?

There are so many books that feature hidden schools for secret abilities!  We decided to make a display of them.
04/29/2024

There are so many books that feature hidden schools for secret abilities! We decided to make a display of them.

Creating a little fun in the library, at least for the librarians and those who like punny things.All of our carts now h...
03/14/2024

Creating a little fun in the library, at least for the librarians and those who like punny things.

All of our carts now have names.

During this "blah" moment of winter, just thinking about an Island Getaway brings a moment of joy.   Hopefully our displ...
01/29/2024

During this "blah" moment of winter, just thinking about an Island Getaway brings a moment of joy. Hopefully our display about islands does just that.

Vant Vampire books?  We found a lot of them in our collection!
10/23/2023

Vant Vampire books? We found a lot of them in our collection!

It's Banned Book Week.  This year we are looking at books challenged and 5 that were removed from the library in Central...
10/02/2023

It's Banned Book Week. This year we are looking at books challenged and 5 that were removed from the library in Central Bucks County, which is too close to home!

We've created a new collection, aimed at middle school called "HI!"  It stands for Hi-Interest non-fiction.  The gross, ...
09/28/2023

We've created a new collection, aimed at middle school called "HI!" It stands for Hi-Interest non-fiction. The gross, the weird, and the funny are pulled out of our large non-fiction collection and set apart for those middle schoolers who would enjoy them.

This dragon display was a collaborative effort, with two juniors building the head.   It is capturing some attention, an...
03/10/2023

This dragon display was a collaborative effort, with two juniors building the head. It is capturing some attention, and some of our many dragon books have been checked out because of this dragon. (and possibly the pun- Something Dragon you down?)

Wednesday is the most popular show on Netflix at the moment, so we hopped on the bandwagon and made a "Books with Wednes...
02/27/2023

Wednesday is the most popular show on Netflix at the moment, so we hopped on the bandwagon and made a "Books with Wednesday/ Enid vibes display.

01/09/2023

We've got a tough "Guess the theme" Display this week. If you go to our website and sign in with "Guest Faulkner", you can see the list of books. What do all of those books have in common? https://us.accessit.online/ABI00/

Hurray! We'll have a new display next week.

Address

Jenkintown, PA
19046

Opening Hours

Monday 7:45am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:45am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:45am - 5pm
Thursday 7:45am - 5pm
Friday 7:45am - 5pm

Telephone

+12155763976

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