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Story Walk: Thankful by Eileen Spinelli

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Celebrate everyday blessings, practice thankfulness, and observe the wonderful acts of service that keep us going every day. Eileen Spinelli, bestselling and award-winning children...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Celebrate everyday blessings, practice thankfulness, and observe the wonderful acts of service that keep us going every day.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be avail...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Babies, Children
Event Details:

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk when the library opens.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

For children ages 3 years and older.  Join us for a special 30 minute story time feature new and classic stories, fingerplays, and songs.

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For children ages 3 years and older.  Join us for a special 30 minute story time feature new and classic stories, fingerplays, and songs.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Beginner English

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ELL Beginner's English class for those seeking to learn basic conversation used in daily activities. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginner class...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Event Details:

ELL Beginner's English class for those seeking to learn basic conversation used in daily activities.

The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginner class every Thursday evening at the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Intermediate English

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Intermediate English conversation for those seeking to improve their English language skills. The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in intermediate English ...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Event Details:

Intermediate English conversation for those seeking to improve their English language skills.

The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in intermediate English class every Thursday evening at the library.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie Night

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a fun movie right before game night! This week, we'll be watching a classic blockbuster featuring giant reptiles.

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a fun movie right before game night! This week, we'll be watching a classic blockbuster featuring giant reptiles.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Astrology with Suzanne Keating

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free Astrology Class: Join Astrologer Suzanne Keating on Fridays in the Learning Lab from 6-8pm for discussion of current planetary Transits and how they affect the world in ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Free Astrology Class:

Join Astrologer Suzanne Keating on Fridays in the Learning Lab from 6-8pm

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Night

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come play games at the library! Teens and tweens are invited to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games like Just Dance and Mario Party and many more!The games will rotate and ar...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come play games at the library! Teens and tweens are invited to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games like Just Dance and Mario Party and many more!

The games will rotate and are first-come, first-served. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Grab & Go Bag: Catapult Football

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Weezie Library at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's that time of year again!  Need something to keep folks busy while that turkey cooks?  Pick up a STEM project that will keep them busy.  All supplies and instruc...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Weezie Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's that time of year again!  Need something to keep folks busy while that turkey cooks?  Pick up a STEM project that will keep them busy.  All supplies and instructions are included.  While supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Glen's Garage

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Calling all young inventors and curious minds! Join us at the Weezie Library for "Glen's Garage," a hands-on STEM workshop where kids ages 8-12 can tinker, create, and explore. Whe...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Calling all young inventors and curious minds! Join us at the Weezie Library for "Glen's Garage," a hands-on STEM workshop where kids ages 8-12 can tinker, create, and explore.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join our YA librarian to explore dungeons, battle monsters, and let your inner warrior out in our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons club. All you need to bring is your untap...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join our YA librarian to explore dungeons, battle monsters, and let your inner warrior out in our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons club. All you need to bring is your untapped imagination and a hunger for adventure.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Concert: Chris Hanson

Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Come join us for an evening of music with Chris Hanson!Chris Hanson is an Americana singer-songwriter native to the San Francisco Bay Area that has lived on Nantucket for the last ...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Come join us for an evening of music with Chris Hanson!

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Mommy (or Daddy) and Me Yoga

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Join certified yoga instructor Jill Baez for some fun yoga with your little one. Start the day playfully connecting to our bodies and our little ones. Move, stretch, and ...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Babies, Children
Event Details:

Join certified yoga instructor Jill Baez for some fun yoga with your little one. Start the day playfully connecting to our bodies and our little ones. Move, stretch, and breathe together. Begin to explore the connection between our

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tarot Discoveries

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you new to the Tarot, or have you been dabbling with your deck for a while? Either way, bring your deck and come join other like-minded folks. We'll be learning from each...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Are you new to the Tarot, or have you been dabbling with your deck for a while?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Group Conversation - Intermediate

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Practice conversational English in a friendly group setting. Conversation will center around everyday life, American culture, current events around the U.S. and the world, and othe...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Event Details:

Practice conversational English in a friendly group setting. Conversation will center around everyday life, American culture, current events around the U.S. and the world, and other topics that may inspire us.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Somatic Yoga at the Atheneum

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at 12:15 for a yoga practice for everyone! We will move through the practice focusing our attention on what it feels like to be in the body through slow focused movement...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join us at 12:15 for a yoga practice for everyone!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Craft Night

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a series of festive crafting nights where you can create tiny books to decorate the library's Christmas tree! Teens can get in the spirit of the holidays and earn ...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a series of festive crafting nights where you can create tiny books to decorate the library's Christmas tree!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Open Arts Night!

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

We are expanding Open Mic Night into OPEN ARTS NIGHT! Our stage and mic are still open for any and all, but now we've added an Arts & Craft component so people may feel free to...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We are expanding Open Mic Night into OPEN ARTS NIGHT!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Turkey Plunge Registration

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Calling All Writers

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

***CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM LINK*** Join with other writers to share written work. We meet Wednesday afternoons from 2-4 Online through Zoom.  Read work on which you wish to hav...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Online
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Writing Group
This event is in the "Children" group.

Library Legos

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and you can have some fun. We'll take a picture of you and your masterpiece for you to ke...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and you can have some fun.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Trivia

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of trivia at the library, just for teens! Bring a friend or come alone and test your knowledge! Snacks will be provided. This program is intended for ages...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of trivia at the library, just for teens! Bring a friend or come alone and test your knowledge! Snacks will be provided.

This program is intended for ages 13 and up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Game Night (with Mag-ACK the Gathering and D&D)

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. We have a variety of fun board games and card games. We host Mag-ACK The Gathering groups as well as the retu...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. We have a variety of fun board games and card games.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Atheneum Knitting Group

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
First Floor at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us. Are you curious about learning how to knit? Our group of veterans can get you started. Are you sty...

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: First Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us.