This year’s Big Read of Ursula K. LeGuin’s fantasy classic, “A Wizard of Earthsea,” has inspired a new book group at the Attleboro Public Library. The first meeting of the Fantasy Book Club will be Monday, November 9th from 7-8pm. The group plans on meeting once every other month. Assistant Reference Librarian, Amy Rosa, is […]
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BIG READ Keynote Speaker Michael M. Hughes and The Balance of Nature art exhibit
Join the Big Read community as we hear what author Michael M. Hughes has to say about the meaning of magic in Ursula LeGuin’s A Wizard of Earthsea. Hughes will give the keynote presentation of Attleboro’s 1ABC 2015 Big Read at the Attleboro Arts Museum on Friday, September, 18th at 7pm. Hughes lives in Baltimore, Maryland […]
The 2015 Big Read Committee Invites Attleboro to Use Its Imagination!
Imagination! According to Albert Einstein, “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.” Imagination plays a big role in this year’s celebration of The Big Read in Attleboro. The Big […]
The Social Side of Reading
Each month the Attleboro Library hosts programs based on a variety of titles and genres for readers of all ages. We are proud to offer opportunities for our community to discuss the ideas inspired by their reading. Our schedule includes groups for children, adults and seniors on weekday mornings and evenings, and on Saturday afternoons. Different groups […]
