Millions of people across the country visit their libraries every week. What’s the draw? Everything. From young families stopping in for play and storytime, to students sketching out their next creative project in craft club, to seniors seeking tech help and everyone in between, libraries of all kinds help us connect the dots from one part […]
With threats to federal funding looming, organizations are rallying around libraries and their role building community across the country. Locally, individual libraries, the SAILS network, and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners are helping to show library users the effects of these cuts and how to best advocate for the trusted institutions they love and […]
The APL has a new museum pass reservation system called LibCal that makes reserving passes much easier than before. Take a look at the new interface, which can also be accessed by visiting the “Museum Passes” page. Of course, library staff members are always available to help you navigate the new process. Call us at […]
This year we are launching a simple Winter Reading Challenge for ages 3 through adult. The Winter Reading Challenge bookmark encourages patrons to log 25 hours of reading between December 1st and February 1st. Patrons who turn in completed bookmarks by Wednesday, February 5 (sooner if they finish earlier) will be entered into a prize drawing […]
