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Library Giving Day: April 6, 2022

We’re excited to be a part of Library Giving Day on Wednesday, April 6–and especially thankful that the Friends of Attleboro Public Library are helping us with this effort. Library Giving Day is a one-day, online fundraising event that supports APL. Contributions of any amount support library programs, services, and collections that benefit the entire […]

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Attleboro’s First Poet Laureate

The Attleboro Public Library and Attleboro’s 1ABC committee is pleased to announce that Briana Serradas has been named the city’s first Poet Laureate. Serradas, 22, is a lifelong resident of Attleboro.  She attended the Foxborough Regional Charter School and earned degrees from Vassar College in Political Science and English before returning to the Commonwealth where […]

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2022 at the Attleboro Public Library!

It’s a new year and the APL is open! Although we are experiencing the same challenges in staffing and supply chains as the rest of the world, library staff are working diligently to serve library users. We are back to regular hours: Monday 8:30am-8:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am-8:30pm, Thursday 12:30-8:30pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm and Saturday 8:30am-4:30pm. […]

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WANTED: A Poet Laureate for Attleboro

Are you a champion and ambassador for poetry in Attleboro? You might be just who we’re looking for! Inspired by our reading of United State Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s collection of poems, An American Sunrise, Attleboro’s 1ABC committee is seeking local applicants to be our city’s first poet laureate, serving for the year 2022. Aspirants […]

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