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APL closed on Labor Day

The Attleboro Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. To learn more about Labor Day and its history, visit the United States Department of Labor’s web site. Even though the library building will be closed, there are many educational and entertaining online resources to be found on this […]

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Library Resource Update

Today is the day that we and all MA residents lose access to 21 databases formerly provided by the state, as a result of federal funding cuts. This pdf provides a breakdown of the funding situation, as well as a list of the continued/discontinued databases. Brochures around the library include much of the same information. The databases that […]

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Temporary Library Cards Available

Even though our building is closed, you still have access to many free online library resources, including CreativeBug, Mango Languages, Consumer Reports, Value Line, CultureGrams, and Libby. However, what to do if you’ve lost your library card, or don’t have one? We have a solution for you. Visit http://www.sailsinc.org/my-account/get-a-library-card/ Click “register now” and follow the […]

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