Archive | Children’s

Join the Eclipse Viewing Party on Monday afternoon!

To celebrate the full eclipse on Monday afternoon, join APL, Attleboro Public Schools, and the Attleboro/Norton YMCA from 2:15-4:30pm for a fun, family-friendly viewing party in Balfour Riverwalk Park. Attendees can enjoy space-themed games, crafts, and activities. The pathway of the eclipse still looks great–and safe–for viewing. Make sure you have your eclipse glasses or pinhole […]

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Attleboro READS with the Attleboro Commission on Disabilities!

The next installment of the READS! program is this Thursday, March 21, at 6:30pm when Mary Flaherty from the Attleboro Commission on Disabilities leads a fun read-aloud of the picture book Hello Goodbye Dog by Maria Gianferrari, then a fun vision board craft activity.  Please register HERE so that we will have enough materials. Also, make sure to bring your Reading […]

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It’s National Picture Book Month!

November is National Picture Book Month, and the APL’s Head of Children’s Services Mrs. Brown wants to remind everyone that picture books are for all ages. Picture Book Month is an international initiative to encourage everyone to celebrate literacy during November. With real-time topics of homelessness to civil rights and family structure, to more funny topics […]

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Trick or Reading!

Halloween is rapidly approaching, and the APL is ready for its annual “Trick or Reading” book giveaway on Tuesday, October 31, from 8:30am-4:30pm! As with all events at the Library, our goal is to share the love of books, and Trick or Reading is a fun way to encourage kids to read on the spookiest […]

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