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2021 Reimagined Peeps Diorama Walk
The Peeps are back! Read more to learn about this year’s Peeps Diorama Walk, how to submit your diorama, and where to view all of these sugary creations.
19th Annual Cold Turkey Plunge
Plunge day your way! Watch 2020’s virtual plungers as they support the Weezie Library for Children

NEW! Borrow a Laptop or Mobile Hotspot
Thanks to a grant from the Nantucket Fund for Emergency Relief, we have recently purchased 20 HP Chromebooks and twenty Mobile Hotspots. These devices provide portable Internet access to patrons, They are now available to loan for two weeks for all library card holders as Connect Kits.

2021 Reimagined Peeps Diorama Walk
The Peeps are back! Read more to learn about this year’s Peeps Diorama Walk, how to submit your diorama, and where to view all of these sugary creations.

How to Access Library Services from Home
If you are unable to access the physical library please remember our services are available 24/7 online and from your mobile devices. All you need is your library card and PIN number to access eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music from home.
- Access Atheneum Digital Services and Programs
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Click here to see an archive of classes you may have missed!
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Browse Our eLibrary!
Our eLibrary services are FREE to all patrons with a valid Nantucket Atheneum library card. Just sign in to any eLibrary service with your library card number.
Island Issues- Stay Informed

ACK Citizen Issues
The Atheneum’s ACK Citizen Issues section provides detailed information and resources about particular issues that influence life on the island.

Register to Vote
The Nantucket Atheneum offers residents these links to registering themselves to vote or check their staus. By providing more options with this reminder “to register,” we hope to make Nantucketeers engaged voters.

Evaluating Information
Evaluating information encourages you to think critically about the reliability, validity, accuracy, authority, timeliness, point of view or bias of information sources.