Libraries are full of stories from picture books to large print, audiobooks to ebooks, and more. But there’s so much more to the story! Libraries of Things lend items like museum passes, games, musical instruments, and tools. Library programming brings communities together for entertainment, education, and connection through book clubs, storytimes, crafting classes, and lectures. […]
The Attleboro Public Library will be closed on Monday, April 17, in observance of Patriots’ Day. We will resume our regular operating hours on Tuesday, April 18. Wondering what Patriots’ Day is really all about? It’s a special Massachusetts State holiday commemorating the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775). You can […]
NEA Big Read: Attleboro has a quartet of events for you to enjoy this month–in Attleboro and beyond! On Thursday, April 13, from 1-2pm, join us at Bridgewater State University’s main campus for #BeSeen, a social-justice-focused exploration of Rebekah Taussig’s Sitting Pretty. Next, we will be outdoors at Attleboro Springs on Saturday, April 15, from […]
Library Giving Day is Tuesday, April 4. This is an annual opportunity, managed by the Friends of Attleboro Public Library, to support APL’s summer reading programming, the very popular Wi-Fi hotspots, and much more. The goal this year is $8,000, and there are generous match donations in place already of $4,000.00 from Bristol County Savings […]
Throughout April, APL has (stuffed) reading buddies looking for a good home! This is an excellent literacy strategy for students in grades 1-4, who may adopt one by committing to read with/to their buddy for 20 minutes a day. When you come in, ask for Mrs. Brown or another Children’s Room staff member to start the […]
