May is Mental Health Awareness month and the Attleboro Public Library is hosting several displays around the building to bring awareness to mental health issues. There is a great deal of stigma surrounding mental health, the APL wants to open a dialogue by providing information about mental health, and the stories of people touched by […]
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Remembering the Holocaust @ Your Library
In honor of all those whose lives were taken or forever changed during the Holocaust, the United States Congress established Days of Remembrance. Each year across the country groups come together to remember victims and survivors as well as educate young people on the many lessons learned from this unimaginable event in our history. This […]
Celebrate National Library Week with the APL!
Come celebrate National Library Week (April 10-16) with the Attleboro Public Library! This year’s theme is Libraries Transform and APL will be showcasing some of our ongoing events, which help transform and enrich the lives of many in our community. As a special event, The Attleboro Public Library Board of Trustees is hosting Ted Reinstein, author and […]
APL Partners with New Hope for Sexual Abuse Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Attleboro Public Library has partnered with New Hope, a local non-profit organization whose mission is “Ending Domestic and Sexual Violence in Our Community,” to provide information, books and resources for local residents. There are items on display in the Marble Lobby from The Clothesline Project, where women affected by violence, express their […]