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 […]
Hi everyone, My name is Katie Redfearn and I am thrilled to join the community of Attleboro. As the new Head of Circulation for the Attleboro Public Library, I am looking forward to providing library services to the city. I earned my Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science from URI in 2010. Since then […]
The woods at the Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary in Attleboro will echo with the words of Henry David Thoreau on Saturday, April 1. The Mass Audubon facility is the site for a reading of selected Thoreau writings as part of the Attleboro Public Library’s celebration of the Thoreau Bicentennial, a state-wide project. Strollers on the […]
Where does the time go? We have seen changes in hours, personnel, programs, volunteers, and how the Library is valued in 2016. Successes include the Genealogy Club, our numerous book groups, Tail Waggin’ Tutors, Attleboro’s Big Read, Tween/Teen filmmaking and Photography Club, Sensory Story Time, the Hungrytown concert, the Memory Café, Adult Coloring Nights and […]
