For some children, it is difficult to sit still long enough to read. Age, attention span and literacy skills can all be factors that make it difficult to share books with a child. That’s where wordless picture books come in! Sharing a wordless book with your child can often be an effective way to engage […]
Celebrating Station Eleven
What is the Big Read? According to the NEA website, “A program of the National Endowment for the Arts, NEA Big Read broadens our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book. Managed by Arts Midwest, this initiative offers grants to support innovative community reading programs designed […]
Traveling Classical Music
Station Eleven chronicles the journey of roving actors and musicians as they share their talents with survivors starved for something more than the basic necessities of life. This is in keeping with the NEA’s Big Read which brings FREE cultural, educational and informative events to the city of Attleboro, eliminating barriers to access, such as […]
Secure your bicycle with your library card!
How you ask? By checking out one of our new bike locks! We have three combination locks available to be used with the library bicycle rack, while visiting the library. You can check them out for 3 hours with your library card, and you can renew them if you need longer. “My two favourite things […]
Viewing the August 21st Solar Eclipse
Many of us are looking forward to the impending solar eclipse on Monday, August 21. All of North America will see some of the sun eclipsed by the moon, but NASA notes that only those in the “path of totality” (which spans from Oregon down to South Carolina) will be able to see a total […]
