The library sidewalk is being torn up as this post is being written. We gave the public as much notice as we could, but we know that some people will be surprised by the closure. While the outside work is being done, there will be no curbside pickup and no access to the book return. […]
This year’s community read title, An American Sunrise, is a book of poetry by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo. The book captures Harjo’s thoughts and feelings about her personal history and the larger history of her Native American ancestors. This year, the National Endowment for the Arts urged us to choose a book from their […]
Local leaders and activists will gather in the Balfour Riverwalk Park this afternoon at 5pm to share the poems that have touched their hearts. Some will even share poems that they’ve written themselves! If you love poetry, or if you’re a little bit leary, this is going to be an inspiring event. Readings will start […]
We appreciate your patience, and continued library use, during the past 18 months as our building has been closed, first for COVID-19 and then for renovations. We are in the final stages of the renovation project, but we have one more sizable disruption to go. Very soon, the outside area of the library, including the sidewalk, ramp, […]
The Attleboro Public Library will be closed Saturday, September 4 through Monday, September 6nd, 2021, in observance of Labor Day. We do not yet know if we will reopen on Tuesday as our renovation schedule is not yet confirmed. To learn more about Labor day and its history, visit the United States Department of Labor […]
