The Attleboro Public Library will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. The library will resume its normal hours of operation on Tuesday, May 28. Memorial Day is a federal holiday celebrated the last Monday of May to honor the men and women who died while serving in the military. On this day, […]
Are you participating in the Mass. Center for the Book Reading Challenge for 2024? If you haven’t been, it’s not too late to find inspiration from some of the prompts! Your mission in May is to read a graphic novel, which is a great entry point into this challenge. (We have a display on the […]
April is a month that focuses on the Earth and its preservation. And with Earth Day next Monday, how can you contribute in your own way? By borrowing a litter cleanup kit to help clean up your neighborhood or another section of the City! Each of the four kits contains two bright mesh safety vests, […]
APL will be closed on Monday, April 15, in observance of Patriots’ Day. We will resume our regular operating hours on Tuesday, April 16. What is Patriots’ Day, you might ask? It’s a special Massachusetts State holiday commemorating the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775). Read this article discussing Patriots’ Day in more […]
“Libraries work because we do” is a popular saying in the library world on National Library Workers Day. As the director of this library, I’m amending the statement to “The Attleboro Public Library works so well because the APL staff make magic happen!” While much of the public thinks staff sit and read all day, […]
