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Dance Party in the Garden

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children

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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Craft in the Courtyard: Summer Butterfly

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Garden Courtyard at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

Today, we're making a gorgeous butterfly using tissue paper as a coloring tool.

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

Today, we're making a gorgeous butterfly using tissue paper as a coloring tool.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

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

Music in the Morning

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children


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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:


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

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafts in the Courtyard: Fruit Fans

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Garden Courtyard at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

Do you need a fan to beat the heat?  This morning, we're making refreshingly cool fruit fans to help!  Stop by the courtyard and create one for yourself!

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

Do you need a fan to beat the heat?  This morning, we're making refreshingly cool fruit fans to help!  Stop by the courtyard and create one for yourself!

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

Dance Party in the Garden

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children

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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

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

Music in the Morning

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children


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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:


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

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafts in the Courtyard: Dinosaur Night Light

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

This morning, we're making a cute dinosaur nightlight. You'll be able to create a prehistoric little scene in a jar! Add a small tea light, and it's a nightlight! Stop by the courtyard and create one of your own!

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

This morning, we're making a cute dinosaur nightlight. You'll be able to create a prehistoric little scene in a jar! Add a small tea light, and it's a nightlight! Stop by the courtyard and create one of your own!

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

Dance Party in the Garden

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children

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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Story Walk: Show Us Where You Live, Humpback

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

Swimming, singing, and blowing bubbles—children and baby whales love many of the same things! This lyrical picture book shows us how a whale's underwater life is touchingly like our own.

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

Swimming, singing, and blowing bubbles—children and baby whales love many of the same things! This lyrical picture book shows us how a whale's underwater life is touchingly like our own.

This event is in the "Children" group

Grab & Go Bar: Egg Carton Fairies

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Weezie Library at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

These fairies are about to take off! Enjoy this week's Grab & Go craft and make you own beautiful fairies out of egg cartons.

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

These fairies are about to take off! Enjoy this week's Grab & Go craft and make you own beautiful fairies out of egg cartons.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

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

Swamp Romp With Johnette Downing & Scott Billington

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Called the "Musical Ambassador to Children" and the "Pied Piper of Louisiana Music Traditions," Johnette Downing is a multi-award winning singer, musician, composer, author, and poet who serves up a gumbo of Louisiana roots music and boo

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Called the "Musical Ambassador to Children" and the "Pied Piper of Louisiana Music Traditions," Johnette Downing is a multi-award winning singer, musician, composer, author, and poet who serves up a gumbo of Louisiana roots music and boo

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafts in the Courtyard: Kid's Beach Glass Collage

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Garden Courtyard at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Stop by the garden this morning and make a beach glass collage with us.  All supplies are included.  Suitable for children of all ages, but younger ones may need adult assistance.

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

Stop by the garden this morning and make a beach glass collage with us.  All supplies are included.  Suitable for children of all ages, but younger ones may need adult assistance.

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

Dance Party in the Garden

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children

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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group

NiSHA's HEArt Project Exhibition

All Day 8/9 - 8/16
Weezie Library at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

On Display from August 10th - 16th. 

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

On Display from August 10th - 16th. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Grab & Go Bag: Food Truck

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Weezie Library at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Here comes the food truck! Make your own colorful food truck and imagine all the fun summer treats inside!

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

Here comes the food truck! Make your own colorful food truck and imagine all the fun summer treats inside!

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Buddy

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

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

Music in the Morning

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Garden at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies, Children


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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Garden
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:


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

This event is in the "Children" group

Crafts in the Courtyard: Seashell Babies

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Garden Courtyard at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

A little acorn cap, some wool, a wooden bead, and a shell are all it takes to make a slumbering little one.  Stop by the Atheneum Courtyard this morning and make a sweet little seashell baby of your own!  

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

A little acorn cap, some wool, a wooden bead, and a shell are all it takes to make a slumbering little one.  Stop by the Atheneum Courtyard this morning and make a sweet little seashell baby of your own!