Abington · week of October 31, 2026
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Human Library Event Planning
Bonnie was scheduled to present plans for a January "Human Library" event, modeled on similar events in Doylestown and Swarthmore, to be hosted at the Abington library before construction begins.
What it means: Residents who attend and share personal stories in the dialogue event.
Follow this issue →PRIDE crosswalk at Abington Library
The commission was scheduled to discuss a PRIDE crosswalk at the Abington Library, a visible community inclusion project.
What it means: LGBTQ+ residents and allies who would see a symbol of inclusion at the library.
Follow this issue →Human Relations Commission Outreach and Community Programming
The commission was scheduled to consider translating its HRC web page and adding a digital form for filing complaints. This would make it easier for non-English-speaking residents to report discrimination concerns.
What it means: Residents who prefer languages other than English, who would gain an easier way to file complaints.
Follow this issue →MLK Jr. Day Community Celebration
Michele and Tiffany were slated to lead planning for the January Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, which in past years has included events at the high school.
What it means: The whole community, especially students and families taking part in the celebration.
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What's coming, and the deadline
City Council · Tuesday, November 10
Read the agenda →City Council · Thursday, November 12
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