The Library will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the official end of slavery in the United States (June 19, 1865). To learn more about this important holiday, please visit this web page. On the evening of Juneteenth (6-8pm), Neighbors in Dialogue will host a showing and discussion of the Netflix documentary High […]
Mention the phrase “summer reading” at the APL, and you’ll see energy and enthusiasm, as it’s a favorite time of year for the team. This year, we will launch the “Read, Renew, Repeat” Summer Reading Program at the Communitywide Summer Reading Kickoff on Friday, June 14 (i.e., the last day of school!) from 1:30-3PM in […]
April is a month that focuses on the Earth and its preservation. And with Earth Day next Monday, how can you contribute in your own way? By borrowing a litter cleanup kit to help clean up your neighborhood or another section of the City! Each of the four kits contains two bright mesh safety vests, […]
“Libraries work because we do” is a popular saying in the library world on National Library Workers Day. As the director of this library, I’m amending the statement to “The Attleboro Public Library works so well because the APL staff make magic happen!” While much of the public thinks staff sit and read all day, […]
