It won’t come as a surprise that APL staff have some library love stories to share. Many of us learned to love books and reading at a young age, and some of us came to words and learning later in life. We’ve collected a few stories here for you. Myself, I remember my mother reading […]
So much happened in 2017! While the New Year is underway, many popular titles from 2017 are still hot commodities. Here are the most watched/read items of last year. Movies Hidden Figures Sully Fences Moana TV Shows Game of Thrones Vera Murdoch Mysteries Gilmore Girls Audiobooks: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel […]
With the support of last year’s Library Services and Technology Act grant (LSTA) the APL was able to purchase three FitDesks for the library, providing the opportunity for youth to get some light exercise as they study. A FitDesk is a stationary bike equipped with an adjustable desk top to hold your study materials, book […]
Each year the APL participates in the annual Boston Bruins/Cradles to Crayons Pajama Drive, last year our generous patrons and staff donated over 40 pairs of pajamas to add to the drive’s overall total across the state of almost 10,000 pairs! Like last year, all pajamas donated at the APL will benefit local youth in […]
Saturday, February 3, 2018 is Take Your Child to the Library Day. While the day does not prevent you from taking a child to the library any day, of course, this specific day celebrates the family-friendly activities, early literacy programs, educational resources, and fun events that libraries provide free to the community every day. Take […]
