What is the Big Read? According to the NEA website, “A program of the National Endowment for the Arts, NEA Big Read broadens our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book. Managed by Arts Midwest, this initiative offers grants to support innovative community reading programs designed […]
As part of our 2017 Summer Reading theme “Build a Better World”, the Attleboro Public Library has joined the international Kindness Rocks Project. One message at just the right moment can change your entire day…outlook…life! Started by Megan Murphy who was living on Cape Cod, the project was created to spread inspiration and motivation to […]
Attleboro’s 1ABC (1 Adventure, 1 Book, 1 Community), a committee of local agencies organized by the Attleboro Free Public Library, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts/The Big Read grant for a community-wide reading project this fall. The announcement of this year’s title before the Attleboro Municipal Council took place at Attleboro City […]
Be enthralled by poetry and stories that will awaken your imagination. Enjoy an unforgettable musical performance. Meet the talented writers. Sample tasty refreshments by chef, John Robertson. This spring The Attleboro Public Library Writers have attended bimonthly workshops and worked on various genres of writing with facilitator, Bernadine Veiga. The workshops have inspired and empowered the […]
