This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds 7:00pm–8:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Lecture Event Details: Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu On Courage, Turmoil, and the Transformative Power of Love with Marjan Kamali 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu On Courage, Turmoil, and the Transformative Power of Love with Marjan Kamali 7:00pm–8:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: Join us for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, The Lion Women of Teh
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue How to Robot-Proof Your Kids (and Yourself) with Dr. Vivienne Ming 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue How to Robot-Proof Your Kids (and Yourself) with Dr. Vivienne Ming 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: Join us for a timely conversation on AI, humanity, and the next steps towards building a better future with self-proclaimed “mad scientist” Dr.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir Eyal 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir Eyal 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible… was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Author Talk: Maëva Ghonda 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults ONLINE This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Author Talk: Maëva Ghonda 2:00pm–3:00pm ONLINE Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: ONLINE Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: Join us online for an author talk with AI Expert, Scientist, Keynote Speaker, and Author: Maëva Ghonda.***CLICK HERE TO WATCH***
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Lecture Event Details: Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman 7:00pm–8:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Lecture Event Details: Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Nantucket Book Festival: Local Author "Tent" 10:00am–2:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Great Hall This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Nantucket Book Festival: Local Author "Tent" 10:00am–2:00pm Great Hall Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Great Hall Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: Join us for a special event where local authors will be on hand to meet with book festival attendees, discuss their work, and share their inspiration. Books will be available for purchase.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Lecture Event Details: Join us in conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life, all with a mission to nurture the next great genera
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Lecture Event Details: Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co.
Jul 10 2026 Fri Nantucket Atheneum Luminary Award Dinner at the Nantucket Hotel 6:00pm–10:00pm Offsite Event Jul 10 2026 Fri Nantucket Atheneum Luminary Award Dinner at the Nantucket Hotel 6:00pm–10:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: In the summer of 2026, the Nantucket Atheneum introduces the Luminary Award Dinner, a new summer fundraiser that blends timeless elegance with the vibrant charm of Nantucket Island.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 3 2026 Mon Geschke Lecture: Paul Starr 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 3 2026 Mon Geschke Lecture: Paul Starr 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk:, Geschke Lecture Series, Lecture Event Details: Title: How Shared Trust in Science and Medicine Broke Down, and Distrust Took Over.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 28 2026 Fri BOOK TALK: I’ll See You In My Dreams: A Sister’s Memoir by Larkin McPhee 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Great Hall This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 28 2026 Fri BOOK TALK: I’ll See You In My Dreams: A Sister’s Memoir by Larkin McPhee 6:00pm–7:00pm Great Hall Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum Room: Great Hall Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Author Talk: Event Details: Come hear Peabody and Emmy award-winning filmmaker, Larkin McPhee, in conversation with her cousin, novelist Martha McPhee about Larkin’s debut memoir, I’ll See You In My Dreams: A Sister’s Memoir.
