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Thank You for Your Support!

On behalf of the board of Friends of Attleboro Public Library, thank you to the many patrons and businesses who contributed to Library Giving Day 2022.  This was a nationwide fundraiser for libraries that occurred on April 6.  The Friends of Attleboro Public Library sponsored this event; and we surpassed our goal, raising $7,810.00.  Your […]

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Slam Cancer 2022 Call for Submissions

We had such a wonderful time together last year, we’re doing it again! The Attleboro Public Library and the Relay For Life of Greater Attleboro, a team fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, are planning their second poetry-essay reading to raise community awareness about cancer. Organizers invite people to share their poems or essays of […]

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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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