Upcoming Events

Jin Shin is the ancient art of harmonizing life energy in the body. It employs 26 "safety energy locks"  (SELs) along energetic pathways that feed life to our bodies.

Join us for a free and informal meet & greet with the talented artists before their concerts the following day. 

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.

We are so excited to have Hugh back in the garden!  Join us for songs, fingerplays, and singing games!  Don't forget to bring a blanket!

Join us at 12:30 for a yoga practice for everyone!

Join us in the garden for a chance to practice block printing tote bags and bandanas, using the natural patterns in fruits and vegetable. Or try your hand at carving your own pattern!

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

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

Join Elin Hilderbrand in conversation with Jessica Merchant and her cookbook Easy Everyday: 100 Recipes and Meal Prep Ideas for Effortless Eats; A Cookbook. 

Join with other writers to share written work. We meet Wednesday afternoons from 2-4 Online through Zoom.  Read work on which you wish to have reader feedback: memoirs, poetry, travel, essay, fiction. 

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.

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!

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.

Calling all knitters! Gather your projects and supplies and come knit with us.

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

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

Join the Circulation Team for an introduction to all the amazing free digital resources your library card unlocks!

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

Meet under the big white columns to start a tour in which you will learn more about the Atheneum's special history and collections via a slide show presentation.  Next view a selection of, often not seen, photographs of Nantucketers from the

Come enjoy the royal game of chess at your library!

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

The Wreck of the Essex has returned! (For tonight only)