Halloween is approaching, and the APL is hosting its annual “Trick or Reading” book giveaway! 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 during the “spookiest” month of the year. Children from birth through […]
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Borrow library materials nationwide!
Can’t find what you are looking for in the SAILS network? No problem! Last fiscal ...
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Book Groups for everyone!
After finishing a book, do you want to chat about it with others? If this ...
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Hotspots available with your library card
Wi-Fi connectivity is crucial for studying, working, and even entertainment, so the APL has you ...
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Extra! Extra! Read all about us!
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VOX books in Children’s Room!
VOX™ Books are audio books that live “inside” print books. There’s no need for computers, ...
Hooray for Horror!
October is unofficially known as spooky season, and APL is here for you with creepy and scary stories available in all the collections! APL staff have curated some of their favorite selections into some fantastic displays! Drop by to visit the horror movie display on the 3rd floor, and the “Hauntingly Good Reads” book display […]
Look who’s hanging around at the APL!
There are new friends hanging around in the Children’s Room! Where, you might ask? Hint: You need to look up! Located near the front windows in the preschool section of the room are two murals created by local artist Jason Sawtelle of BlackBeak Studios. The murals feature multiple animals from two different environments–the ocean and […]
EventKeeper registration system is down
EventKeeper, the calendar that shows all of APL’s programs, has been getting a multi-day upgrade by its administrators, and it has taken longer than expected. We know it has affected your ability to register for programs, and we apologize for the inconvenience it is causing. If you would like to register for any program, please […]
Celebrate the Freedom to Read, Saturday, September 28
The Attleboro Public Library is dedicated to providing information and entertainment to the city. On the building’s front entrance, etched in stone, is the phrase “Free to All,” the core of the Library’s work. Library staff create collections and programs that support this mission while providing materials and services that include multiple perspectives promoting critical […]
Poet James Crews and The Path to Kindness: September 14
The APL is thrilled to announce the first of many events for this year’s Community Read! Poet James Crews, editor of The Path to Kindness: Poems of Connection and Joy, will be in town on Saturday, September 14, at 2:00pm at the Attleboro Arts Museum. He will present on his work and reflect on the importance of […]