Week Calendar

Join Lizza in the garden for fun songs and singing games.  We're going to try and stay outside as long as the weather holds!  Please dress accordingly. Don't forget to bring a blanket.

For children up to 3 years old. Join us for some short stories, fingerplays, and songs designed to foster pre-literacy skills.  Space is limited and tickets will be available at the Weezie Desk when the library opens.

Join Lizza and her puppet friends for some fun in the garden.  We're going to try and stay outside for as long as the weather holds.  Please dress appropriately.  Don't forget to bring a blanket!

For children ages 3 years and older.  Join us for a special 30 minute story time feature new and classic stories, fingerplays, and songs.

Move, stretch, breathe, and connect your body and mind in a special yoga class, just for teens and tweens.

Teens today have a lot on their plates, with super competitive academics and sports, packed schedules, and more. 

Bem-vindo! Welcome to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

Welcome! Welcome to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

Benvenuto! Welcome to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

¡Bienvenidos! to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

Bienvenue! Welcome to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

Welcome! Welcome to the Nantucket Atheneum Language Café, a chance for people learning a new language to come together in a relaxed environment and practice speaking with one another.

Come join us for some creative construction!  The library will supply the LEGO bricks and a suggested theme.

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!

Celebrate the season with Susan & Ray! Local husband and wife duo Susan J. Berman and Ray K.

Geir Konráð is an Icelandic storyteller that loves to share with the world the creepy, yet loving, traditional folktales his grandma told him on cold winter nights.

Our American Identity : Who we are as a nation and a people? Meanings and Myths. The differing ways we interpret our history to establish who we were, who we are today, and who we want to be. 

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

Basic Astrology 

Do you need a refresher, or are you starting to study astrology?

Join us for our Weekly Table Top Game Night at the Nantucket Atheneum.

Beginner's English class for those seeking to improve their English language skills.

The Literacy Volunteers of the Atheneum (LVA) offer a drop-in beginner's 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.

Learn basic words and phrases common in every day conversation. Sessions are free, open to English language learners, and led by a literacy volunteer. To register contact, ccreighton@nantucketatheneum.org or text 508-332-0605

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.

The Town of Nantucket’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Office and the Nantucket Atheneum are honored to present Women in Science on Nantucket. Join Drs.