Author Archive | Amy Rhilinger

Census 2020 – Everyone Counts!

The Attleboro Public Library is part of the city’s Complete Count Committee, a group formed to ensure that everyone living in Attleboro gets counted. Many of Attleboro’s services rely on an accurate count in order to get the proper funding for programs. Libraries, hospitals, schools, lunch programs and more are all effected. The census also […]

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Peter Feigl

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

On Monday, January 27, the library is observing International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a virtual presentation by Holocaust Survivor Peter Feigl. This year’s commemoration marks the 75th anniversary of of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Our 6 pm program is now at capacity, however, our sponsor, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, will be providing us […]

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Revised Unattended Child Policy

On January 8, the Attleboro Public Library Board of Trustees adopted a new Unattended Child Policy. The new policy raises the minimum age of a child that can be left without a parent/caregiver in the library to 10 years old, from the previous allowed minimum age of 7. The complete policy is available on our […]

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