November is National Family Literacy Month. Studies show that reading aloud with a parent or caregiver is the most important activity when it comes to preparing children to read on their own. Reading helps with vocabulary, writing skills, attention span, memory, and teaches children about other cultures. Even if your child is a baby or […]
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Summer Reading- It’s Not Just For Kids!
It’s officially summer and you know what that means- summer reading! The APL offers some very exciting programs and incentives to keep young people reading during the school break. But summer reading isn’t just for young people, it’s for adults too, and this summer library patrons ages 18 and up will get a chance to […]
We’re Thankful for YOU this Thanksgiving!
We’re giving thanks for another busy year here at the APL. The building continues to buzz with activity, with study desks, easy chairs and charging stations serving visitors from near and far every day. Library patrons are coming in and looking for large print books, meeting fellow caregivers at storytime, spending time at the puzzle […]
2018 Summer Reading is Here!
Looking for some fun, FREE activities this summer? Join the Community Wide Summer Reading Program! It’s open to all ages, so every member of your family can join. The Community Wide Summer Reading Program is brought to you by the Attleboro Public Library & our partners: the Attleboro Public Schools, the Attleboro YMCA, the Attleboro […]
