Week Calendar

This program is funded by a generous grant from the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation

This program is funded by a generous grant from the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation

Join Congregation Shirat HaYam in partnership with Nantucket Interfaith Council for a special program on combating hate.  This event will take place in the Great Hall of the Atheneum, featuring Imam Abdullah Ante

Stop by the Weezie Library today and pick up this week's Grab & Go project!  Using paper, paint and yarn you will create a CUTE WHALE WALL HANGING piece of art.  All supplies and instructions are included.  While supplies last!

Stop by the garden this morning and make a fun sea creature of your very own!  For children of all ages, but younger ones may need adult assistance. WEAR APPROPIATE CLOTHING or bring a smock!

Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D) are certified therapy dogs trained to be good listeners.  This program is a fun, relaxed, and nonjudgmental way to become more con

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Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D) are certified therapy dogs trained to be good listeners.  This program is a fun, relaxed, and nonjudgmental way to become more con

We are happy to offer chess classes to kids ages 8-12.  Our teacher, James Borthwick, is a young chess enthusiast and will be holding a class at o

Join Jules Embry-Pelrine of Nantucket Martial Arts Alliance for a free self defense class, designed for teens and young adults!

Join us as we design and craft unique charm necklaces. Choose from a colorful variety of charms to express your individuality and interests. All materials provided.

Come play games at the library! Teens and tweens are invited to play a selection of games in the Learning Lab, including Nintendo Switch games like Just Dance and Mario Party, as well as board games like Trouble and Strategy, and many more!

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum. With extended summer hours! We've got a selection of fun board games and now introducing a new Mag-ACK the Gathering group!

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.

Learn essential phrases and vocabulary for everyday conversation. Practice speaking and boost your confidence in a friendly classroom setting.

Come join us for an evening of fun with the Atheneum's Open Mic Night! First come/First serve!

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.

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.

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.

From the best-selling author of Cork Dork, comes a discussion of Bosker’s latest book, a New York Times bestseller, 

Enjoy popcorn and refreshments with your friends while watching a movie at the library! This week we will be watching an animated superhero movie.

All teens and friends and family are welcome.

On and Off the Page: Writing Women, Resilience, and Relationships. 

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.