Event List

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...

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 stymied...

Join Our Empowering Women's Group!This group is a space for women to come together in support, strength, and self-discovery. Connect with a community of resilient individuals, upli...

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...

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

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 eve...

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 clas...

The Transits Class is only for students of Astrology who already have a very solid foundation of the planets, signs, houses and aspects in a chart. It is not for beginners or those...

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...

An unstructured, supportive environment for anyone identifying as LGBTQ+ to come together for mutual support and to build community.

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...

Come play a friendly Magic the Gathering Tournament! Arrive on time for sign-ups! Bring your own Commander Deck!-Free Admission

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 ...

March is Judicial Outreach Month in Massachusetts, the Trial Court’s annual community outreach initiative, when judges engage with communities across the Commonwealth about the wor...

Join Glen Baez for a weekly meditation meetup. Each session includes coffee/tea, a guided meditation, a brief talk on a relevant topic, and time for questions and discussion.  ...

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...

Come enjoy the royal game of chess at your library!Young chess players of all abilities are encouraged to come check out the Nantucket Atheneum's new Chess Club! Voluntee...

A casual, healthy, unbiased gathering for Nantucketers to review and discuss warrant articles for May's Annual Open Town Meeting, aimed at increasing knowledge, not influencing ind...

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...

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...

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 ...