The Attleboro Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. This holiday started as a day to reflect upon the heroism of those who died in our country’s service, and was originally called Armistice Day. It fell on Nov. 11 because that is the anniversary of the signing of […]
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Christmas is for Kids 2026
Every October, the Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children opens up applications for its annual Christmas is for Kids program. Since 1983, Christmas is for Kids (CIFK) has spread holiday cheer by matching gifts with nearly one thousand local children. Families in need can find the application online or by visiting the Reference Desk on […]
Library closed on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The Attleboro Public Library will be closed on Monday, October 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. To learn more about this holiday, visit the National Museum of the American Indian. To find novels by Native authors, visit this blog post from the Library of Congress. Looking for books on the Native experience for younger […]
Library closed on Independence Day
The Attleboro Public Library will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen at 8:30am on Monday, July 6. We hope to see you at the city’s Independence Day Celebration at Attleboro High School starting at 5pm. The organizers have an amazing evening planned full […]
