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Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Author Talk:
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Talk:
Event Details:

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.

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

Escape Room: WATL Edition

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for an exciting escape room adventure at the Nantucket Atheneum's Learning Lab! Gather your friends, put your problem-solving skills to the test, and see if you can unravel the clues and escape in time.

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

Join us for an exciting escape room adventure at the Nantucket Atheneum's Learning Lab! Gather your friends, put your problem-solving skills to the test, and see if you can unravel the clues and escape in time.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thought Leader Stephanie Ruhle

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Age Group:
Adults

Weekend at the Library's Thought Leader Stephanie Ruhle in conversation with Bill Cohan. Start the evening off with welcome cocktails in the Library's Garden. Followed by dinner and fireside chat in the Great Hall. 

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Weekend at the Library's Thought Leader Stephanie Ruhle in conversation with Bill Cohan. Start the evening off with welcome cocktails in the Library's Garden. Followed by dinner and fireside chat in the Great Hall. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Allen Stone Concert and Garden Party

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults

Weekend at the Library's Saturday concert with Allen Stone, followed by the Summer Garden Party. 

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

Weekend at the Library's Saturday concert with Allen Stone, followed by the Summer Garden Party. 

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

The Quiet Table

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

The Quiet Table is designed for anyone who needs to do deep work—tasks requiring undivided focus, such as studying, reading, writing, or simply doing your taxes.

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Quiet Table is designed for anyone who needs to do deep work—tasks requiring undivided focus, such as studying, reading, writing, or simply doing your taxes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Group Conversation - Intermediate

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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

Meditation

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Each weekly class includes a short talk, a guided meditation, and time for reflection or questions—designed to support a clearer understanding of the methods and help build a consistent meditation pr

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

Each weekly class includes a short talk, a guided meditation, and time for reflection or questions—designed to support a clearer understanding of the methods and help build a consistent meditation pr

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Beginner English

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

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

Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with author Rex Ogle

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Author Talk:
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Online
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Talk:
Event Details:

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Beginner English

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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 "Adults" group

LGBTQ+ Group

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:30pm
First Floor at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: First Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Insight Series with Michael Posner

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Author Talk:
Age Group:
Adults

Featuring Michael Posner: Director, Center for Business & Human Rights at NYU’s Stern School of Business

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk:
Event Details:

Featuring Michael Posner: Director, Center for Business & Human Rights at NYU’s Stern School of Business

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

The Quiet Table

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

The Quiet Table is designed for anyone who needs to do deep work—tasks requiring undivided focus, such as studying, reading, writing, or simply doing your taxes.

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Quiet Table is designed for anyone who needs to do deep work—tasks requiring undivided focus, such as studying, reading, writing, or simply doing your taxes.

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

Nourish Nantucket: Thought for Food

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Join Nourish Nantucket for its first summer series “Thought for Food.” Each program will provide an update on Nourish Nantucket's work to end food insecurity with its network of partners and a short presentation from a guest speake

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture
Event Details:

Join Nourish Nantucket for its first summer series “Thought for Food.” Each program will provide an update on Nourish Nantucket's work to end food insecurity with its network of partners and a short presentation from a guest speake

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Group Conversation - Intermediate

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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

Meditation

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Each weekly class includes a short talk, a guided meditation, and time for reflection or questions—designed to support a clearer understanding of the methods and help build a consistent meditation pr

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

Each weekly class includes a short talk, a guided meditation, and time for reflection or questions—designed to support a clearer understanding of the methods and help build a consistent meditation pr

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Beginner English

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

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

Game Night

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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 and host fun Mag-ACK The Gathering groups!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Women's Suport Group

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join Our Empowering Women's Group!

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join Our Empowering Women's Group!

This event is in the "Adults" group

On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Author Talk:, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Electric Mind: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk:, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Electric Mind: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Beginner English

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gallery at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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, July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Language Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA)
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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 "Adults" group

FILM: Nantucket’s Historic Coloured Cemetery- Stories Told By Nantucketers

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Great Hall at Nantucket Atheneum
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

New Documentary Brings Forth Stories of Nantucket’s Historic Coloured Cemetery

Library Branch: Nantucket Atheneum
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

New Documentary Brings Forth Stories of Nantucket’s Historic Coloured Cemetery