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Category: Children’s Programs

Join the Beanstack Reading Challenge!

Published on January 14, 2021January 15, 2021

Need some inspiration to get your family reading? The Nantucket Atheneum and Weezie Library for Children are partnering with Beanstack Continue Reading Link

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Send Us Your Peep Diorama Photos!

Published on April 8, 2020April 21, 2020

Many of you have reached out to ask about our annual Peep Diorama contest. While the Atheneum building is closed, Continue Reading Link

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2019 PEEPs Diorama Contest

Published on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019

The Nantucket Atheneum presents the 8th annual Peeps Diorama Contest, where participants create a scene inside a shoebox depicting their Continue Reading Link

Children's Programs | News | Programs and Events | Teen Programs
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Music in the Morning

Published on November 3, 2017December 9, 2017

Join Lizza Obremski for fun and engaging songs, singing games, and movement activities aimed at teaching musical skills to the very young. Space Continue Reading Link

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