October will be frightfully fun at APL! We have many fun events happening for all ages. Children can enjoy our Trick or Reading program on October 22 and 31, where they will receive a free book as their “treat” from the Library. Youth in grades 5-12 can attend our Pumpkin Magnet Craft session on October […]
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Online Resources for Digital Learning
During these challenging times the staff at the Attleboro Public Library (APL) are supporting our patrons, especially students and their families, as they navigate through online learning. The APL’s youth & adult librarians have been working diligently to create online interactive storytimes, read-alouds and tutorials, as well as compiling a list of helpful learning resources, […]
APL Receives $1,000 Teen Tech Grant!
The APL was one of 10 libraries selected to receive the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 2019 Digital Equipment Grant. Sponsored by The Dollar General Literacy Foundation, the grant has enabled the APL to purchase new technology to support our monthly High Tech Club for youth in grades 5-12 and provide enhanced outreach to […]
YOUR Library Welcomes FitDesks for Tweens and Teens!
With the support of last year’s Library Services and Technology Act grant (LSTA) the APL was able to purchase three FitDesks for the library, providing the opportunity for youth to get some light exercise as they study. A FitDesk is a stationary bike equipped with an adjustable desk top to hold your study materials, book […]