As an early celebration of National Book Lovers Day, the Friends of Attleboro Public Library are hosting a book giveaway for children and adults. Picture books, chapter books, and novels will be available for children and youth, while paperbacks will be available for all ages. Come by between 11AM-1PM to receive a free book to add to […]
The APL is always expanding the Library of Things collection. What is a “library of things,” you might ask? It’s a collection of unusual things that you may not think a library would have, but each can provide enjoyment, recreation, and/or education. Our collection consists of several kinds of kits, including MOBYpacks, which are nature-based […]
July is the anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Originally signed just 33 years ago in 1990, the ADA is a federal civil rights law that “prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities.” This yearly anniversary is a great time to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments, legacy, and […]
We hope you’ll join this in-person event and be a part of strengthening the Greater Attleboro community! As we celebrate its third anniversary, Neighbors in Dialogue continues to live into its mission to “facilitate hard conversations to build an even better community.” We’ve designed our July 12 dialogue to help understand our neighbor’s values. Putting […]
Between July 1 -September 2, the library will have shortened hours on Saturdays. Instead of our usual 8:30AM-4:30PM hours, APL will be open 8:30AM-1:30PM. Don’t forget that there is plenty happening at the APL to beat the heat this summer. Check out our many programs, pick up a museum or park pass, or stock up […]
