The Nantucket Atheneum presents the 8th annual Peeps Diorama Contest, where participants create a scene inside a shoebox depicting theirContinue Reading Link
Category: Programs and Events
“Danseur” Explores The Social Stigma Of Being A Male Ballet Dancer
By Adelaide Richards The documentary film Danseur is inspired by the experience of director and producer Scott Gormley. His sonContinue Reading Link
July Author Talks Focus On The Funny, Fascinating and Informative
This month the Nantucket Atheneum hosts a broad selection of renowned authors with topics ranging from making New York CityContinue Reading Link
Dance Festival Features the Best of Classical & Contemporary Ballet
Join the Nantucket Atheneum in celebrating the eleventh annual Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival July 24- 28, 2018. The festival includesContinue Reading Link
Like Independent, Classic and World Cinema? You’ll Love Kanopy
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service for public libraries that provides Atheneum patrons access to a large collection ofContinue Reading Link
American Spirit Essay Contest
The Nantucket Atheneum’s American Spirit Essay Contest challenges high school students in grades 11 and 12 to write an originalContinue Reading Link
Guadagnino Films A Sumptuous Antidote To The Gray Days of March
By Adelaide Richards Italian film maker Luca Guadagnino’s works are the perfect antidote to the grey days of winter. They’reContinue Reading Link
America’s GenealogyBank
By Lincoln Thurber Atheneum Reference Librarian One of Nantucket Atheneum’s hidden gems, is America’s GenealogyBank. -a primary resource genealogy websiteContinue Reading Link
3D Printer Club
One of the most important mandates for public libraries has been to provide equal access to information and knowledge. 3DContinue Reading Link
OBOI Chooses TransAtlantic
Now in its 12th year, the One Book One Island community reading project is distributing free copies of the bookContinue Reading Link