Summertime and the living is easy…or is it? For most adults, summer often just brings a change of temperature, and not necessarily the fun and relaxation associated with the season. Well, here at the Attleboro Public Library, we are turning up the heat on summer fun for kids of all ages! Most people know that […]
Technology Programs for Teens & Tweens!
The Attleboro Public Library is very excited to be able to offer two technology based programs for tweens and teens this summer! It’s so important for youth to stay involved over the summer in activities that allow them to learn new skills as well as socialize with others their age. In August, the Rhode Island Computer […]
The APL Celebrates Diversity
The world in which we live is a diverse one, filled with people from many cultures and backgrounds, and the Attleboro Public Library’s collections and displays seek to reflect and celebrate that variety. Throughout the year, the APL strives to highlight collections which reveal the variety of patrons in the Attleboro area, and the world. […]
The APL is now a Library On The Go!
In an effort to reach families not able to get to our building, the Attleboro Public Library has started traveling! This “Library On the Go” started at the end of June when Mrs. Brown and some adventurous volunteers appeared at various locations throughout the city, at the Recreation Department’s Arts & Crafts program as well […]
Summer Learning Made Easy, Fun and FREE
July 14th is National Summer Learning Day! According to research done by the National Summer Learning Association, every summer, low-income youth lose two to three month in reading while higher-income youth make slight gains. Most youth lose about two month of math skills in the summer. These losses add up, leaving low-income youth behind by […]
