All Events
January 18, 2020
Saturday, January 18, 2020 - 11:00am
Have you read a great book that you cannot wait to share? One you want to climb on the roof and shout about? Don't do that! It will be much more fun and safer to come talk it up with new friends over a delicious brunch. Talk about a great book, learn about someone else's favorite and share great... Read More
Event type:
Childrens
January 21, 2020
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 21, 2020
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Children will work in teams to complete a scavenger hunt throughout the inside of the library, taking selfies along the way. Prizes for the winning team and treats for all. Each team must bring a camera-enabled device.
Registration is required, in person or by calling 508-699-0122. **If your... Read More
Event type:
Childrens, Teen
January 22, 2020
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 23, 2020
Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 25, 2020
Saturday, January 25, 2020 - 12:30pm
Using her own artisan jigsaw puzzles, Sarah Jane Lapp leads participants through a series of puzzle efficacy and community-building exercises, all while eating pie that has been generously donated by local bakers such as Oven Essence. Peace for America, Piece by Piece -- with pie.
Registration is... Read More
Event type:
Adult, Childrens, Teen
January 26, 2020
Sunday, January 26, 2020 - 1:30pm
Our Winter Poetry, Short Prose and Acoustic Music Open Mike invites all poets, writers and acoustic musicians and poetry, story and music lovers to the Library Reading Room on Sunday for a delightful time sharing local talent. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Library.
Event type:
Adult
January 27, 2020
Monday, January 27, 2020 - 10:00am to Monday, March 2, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 27, 2020
Monday, January 27, 2020 - 6:00pm
The Bully Pulpit is built around two relationships — one between Roosevelt and Taft, lifelong friends and reformist comrades, until the partnership ruptured; the other between power and the press. It speaks to today's issues as well as how we got here. We didn't have a December evening... Read More
Event type:
Adult, Book Discussion
January 28, 2020
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 28, 2020
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
January 29, 2020
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 30, 2020
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
January 30, 2020
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 6:30pm
Even the Wait List is full. Kim Jeffrey will help us create custom lip balm and lip scrubs using a wide variety of flavors. All products are 100% natural. The scrubs are perfect for getting rid of dry cracked lips. The program is limited to 15 people so sign up at the reference desk or by email.
Event type:
Adult
February 01, 2020
Saturday, February 1, 2020 - 11:00am
We will again be holding a Book Pot Luck where we share food and recommend a favorite title or two. Let us know if you're planning on attending so we can get enough utensils and plates! Let Maggie know by January 18 so she can order copies of the recommended titles for participants to borrow.
Event type:
Adult
February 03, 2020
Monday, February 3, 2020 - 10:00am to Monday, March 9, 2020 - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 04, 2020
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 05, 2020
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 06, 2020
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 10, 2020
Monday, February 10, 2020 - 10:00am to Monday, March 16, 2020 - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 11, 2020
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 11, 2020
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 1:30pm
Now a proud resident of Maine, on the path to citizenship, Abdi Nor Iftin's dramatic, deeply stirring memoir is truly a story for our time: a vivid reminder of why western democracies still beckon to those looking to make a better life. Available on OverDrive/Libby as ebook and e-audio. Recommended... Read More
Event type:
Book Discussion
February 11, 2020
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
February 12, 2020
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. No registration is required.
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 13, 2020
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 10:00am
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft
Event type:
Childrens, Storytime
February 18, 2020
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - 9:45am
Join Miss Meg for some rousing music, dancing and fun to keep you warm in the cold of February. Bring friends!
Event type:
Childrens
February 18, 2020
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - 10:30am
Join in the fun on a cold February day! Sing, dance, shake up your sillies with friends and Miss Meg!
Event type:
Childrens
February 20, 2020
Thursday, February 20, 2020 - 4:15pm
Wear your bathing suit (under your snowsuit) bring a beach towel, plan for some fun in the sun with stories, songs, beach dances. beach food and beachy crafts! Summer really will come, start getting ready!
Event type:
Childrens
February 22, 2020
Saturday, February 22, 2020 - 1:00pm
It may be the middle of winter outside, but step into the Richards Memorial Library in February for a Spring-time feel during our Art in Bloom event on Feb 22nd!
Art in Bloom seeks to 'interpret" art with a flower arrangement and the art to be interpreted will be Kira Seamon's popular photography.... Read More
Event type:
Adult
February 24, 2020
Monday, February 24, 2020 - 6:30pm
London, 1940. Emmy Lake, a telephone operator with the Auxiliary Fire Services, lands another job at the London Evening Chronicle, hoping to become a war correspondent. What she is, however, is a typist for an advice columnist who doesn't want to answer any “unpleasant” letters. But Emmy does.... Read More
Event type:
Book Discussion
February 25, 2020
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
February 27, 2020
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 7:00pm
It’s easy to accumulate things, and bring stuff into our spaces, but it can be difficult to remove things and discard clutter. Want to conquer clutter with confidence? This workshop will discuss effective clutter controlling solutions that will help you take control of your spaces, places, and... Read More
Event type:
Adult
March 10, 2020
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 1:30pm
The fictionalized story of Alva Smith Vanderbilt, a poverty-stricken Southern Belle, who marries nouveau riche William Vanderbilt. The NYC high society is not accepting of this new family, and Alva discovers that a life of wealth is not itself a recipe for happiness. Available on OverDrive/Libby as... Read More
Event type:
Book Discussion
March 10, 2020
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
March 23, 2020
Monday, March 23, 2020 - 6:30pm
It’s the summer of 1922, and nineteen-year-old Paulien Mertens finds herself in Paris--broke, disowned, and completely alone. Everyone in Belgium, including her own family, believes she stole millions in a sophisticated con game perpetrated by her then-fiancé, George Everard. To protect herself... Read More
Event type:
Book Discussion
March 24, 2020
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
April 14, 2020
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
April 26, 2020
Sunday, April 26, 2020 - 1:30pm
Our Spring Poetry, Short Prose and Acoustic Music Open Mike invites all poets, writers and acoustic musicians and poetry, story and music lovers to the Library Reading Room on Sunday for a delightful time sharing local talent. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Library.
Event type:
Adult
April 28, 2020
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
May 12, 2020
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
May 26, 2020
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 7:00pm
North Needlers is a North Attleboro Knitting and Crocheting group that gathers at the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 pm. We share our projects and patterns, talk about lots of different things and plan joint charity projects. Open to needlers from high school up.
Event type:
Adult
July 26, 2020
Sunday, July 26, 2020 - 1:30pm
Our Summer Poetry, Short Prose and Acoustic Music Open Mike invites all poets, writers and acoustic musicians and poetry, story and music lovers to the Library Reading Room on Sunday for a delightful time sharing local talent. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Library.
Event type:
Adult