Each summer, the Nantucket Atheneum invites some of the country’s incisive thinkers, talented writers, and public figures to the island for an evening of conversation open to the public.
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Nantucket Atheneum Announces the Return of One Book, One Island
Nantucket’s beloved island-wide reading tradition is being relaunched with a twist and a community celebration.
Nantucket Book Launch Event
Join Nantucket Book Partners as they host New York Times Best-selling author Kristy Woodson Harvey for the book launch of her latest novel – The Summer of Songbirds on Tuesday, July 11 at 6 pm
Nantucket Atheneum Brings Its Summer Event Home with “Weekend at the Library”
Calling all Library lovers… on Thursday, July 20 through Saturday, July 22, 2023, the Nantucket Atheneum will host its new major fundraiser Weekend at the Library! – three days of fun for all ages in its historic library building and grounds at 1 India Street.
Nantucket Atheneum & HLO Partner to Bring Human Library Event to Our Island
The Nantucket Atheneum and the Human Library Organization are hosting a Human Library® event on Sunday, April 3 at 12 noon in the Nantucket Atheneum, bringing the Nantucket community together through real conversations had by real community members, tackling misinformation and prejudices one book at a time. This event is […]
Summer 2021 Porch Concert Series at Nantucket Atheneum
The Nantucket Community Music Center (NCMC) and Nantucket Atheneum present an outdoor Porch Concert Series in July and August featuring island musicians performing in a variety of genres for all ages. The free one-hour concerts take place on the Atheneum’s Weezie Library for Children porch. Anyone interested in attending is […]
Nantucket One Book One Island 2021 Events Have Begun
One Book One Island is an annual collaborative project of community partners and sponsors on Nantucket that seeks to promote reading and community by encouraging the entire population of Nantucket Island to read, discuss, and reflect on the same book. Organizers hope to instill the importance of life-long learning for youth and […]