Throughout March, APL will have a variety of activities and programs for families to enjoy connected to the solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8. Stop by your leisure to participate in some solar, star, and planetary fun–and to get a free pair of glasses to wear when the eclipse occurs! Here are some examples, but you can find them all […]
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Celebrating Attleboro’s Diversity
The world we live in is diverse, filled with people from many cultures and backgrounds, and the Attleboro Public Library’s collections and displays seek to reflect and celebrate that variety. Throughout the year, the APL strives to highlight collections including the variety of patrons in the Attleboro area, and the world. From Black History Month […]
Solar Eclipse activities at APL!
This Saturday (October 14), there will be a partial solar eclipse from 12:17pm – 2:34pm. To celebrate this atmospheric event, all week long leading up to the eclipse, APL has a variety of passive activities for families to enjoy! Stop by the Children’s Room to explore a storywalk, take a “solar eclipse selfie,” pick up […]
Celebrate Banned Books Week October 1-7!
Started in1982, Banned Books Week is an annual response to the number of book challenges in libraries, bookstores, and schools. It highlights the value of free and open access to information and supports the freedom to seek and to express ideas. It is traditionally celebrated nationwide by libraries, educators, and readers, who believe in the […]