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 […]
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Neighbors in Dialogue is Back!
NiD continues its mission to “facilitate hard conversations to build an even better community.” This in-person session is designed to help participants move from passive bystander to active upstander when caught off guard hearing an offensive remark, where or when it isn’t expected. In this workshop style meeting of Neighbors in Dialogue, participants will learn new ways to respond to […]
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 […]
Attleboro’s Community Read begins September 9!
The APL is excited to share that this year’s City of Attleboro’s Community Read title is Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson! This book has been enthusiastically received by local readers. “So many powerful messages packed into this quirky little story” according to one and “I loved this book! It made me reflect on how […]