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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APL Mourns the Loss of John Carty
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of long-time Library Trustee, John Carty, on November 30. In June, John was honored for his over 26 years of service as Treasurer to our Board of Trustees. Prior to joining the Library Board of Trustees, he served on the School Committee for 14 years. […]
December at the APL
While many people are out shopping and decorating, APL staff are busy showcasing resources for helping you make the most of the winter season. Whether you want holiday movies (on the first floor), or crafty how-to books (on the third floor), or games to play with your friends and family (second floor), we hope to […]
APL Building Needs Assessment Update
As the next step in the Municipal Building Commission’s (MBC) analysis of the infrastructure repairs needed at the APL, Aaron Cohen Associates (ACA), a consulting firm, conducted a two-day space needs assessment on the library. Our building was toured by the consultants and community members, staff was interviewed, library collections, available public seating, meeting rooms, […]
