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Wednesday, November 110:30—11:15 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Preschool Story Time
Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft at the end of the program.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 210:00—10:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Baby Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 18 months.
You’re never too young for storytime! Join Miss Jenny for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 211:00—11:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Toddler Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months - 3 years.
Miss Jenny will guide toddlers and their parents and caregivers through stories, songs, and lots of movement that help build important social and early literacy skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 25:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room
Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up. …Learn More
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Monday, November 610:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CFCE of the North Shore Music and Movement
CFCE of the North Shore - Music and Movement funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant funded by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, awarded to the Peabody Public Schools! Join the CFCE for Music and Movement at 10:00am in the Tech Lab! Hear and sing songs and dance to the beat! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn MoreMonday, November 63:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Family BINGO
Kids ages 5-12 and their caregivers are welcome to join us at the South Branch Library for Family BINGO! Winners can choose from a variety of prizes, including books to keep. Registration is required.
Monday, November 66:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Monday, November 67:00—8:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
PIL Fall 2023 Concert Series: Hungrytown
Join us to welcome folk duo Hungrytown to our concert series. The duo are Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, and they have been touring for more than 15 years. Their music is inspired by the melodic storytelling of the 1960s folk revival, performed with a contemporary perspective.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 710:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Children's Yoga
Ready for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Katia hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Like all of our Library programs, this event is free and open to the public.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 711:00 AM—12:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Tuesday, November 76:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Intermediate English Conversation Circle
Fall Session: 10/16/2023 – 12/16/2023
Time: Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room
Peabody Institute Library
82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Conversation Circles are volunteer-led sessions that provide weekly opportunities for non-native English speakers to practice basic conversational English in an informal setting.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 76:30—8:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Craft & Chat
Craft & Chat is the first Tuesday of every month. Bring your handicraft project and make some new friends, meet your neighbors, or reconnect with old friends. All skill levels and interests are welcome. If you don't have a craft to bring, or want to start something and don't have the supplies, we have extra craft supplies for you to use here at the library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 810:30—11:15 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Preschool Story Time
Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft at the end of the program.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 81:30—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Intro to Medicare - West Branch Library
The West Branch Library will be hosting a Medicare information session presented by the SHINE Program on Wednesday, November 8 from 1:30-3:30PM. A certified SHINE counselor will provide information and answer questions about Medicare open enrollment, which takes place from October 15th to December 7th.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 83:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
After School LEGOs
Join us at the South Branch Library for After School LEGOs! Children can build their own LEGO creations, which will be put on display in the Library. This program is for children ages 5 to 12.
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Thursday, November 95:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room
Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up. …Learn More
Thursday, November 95:30—6:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELLED - Autumn Wreaths for Teens
Join us as we make wreaths that are perfect for the autumn. Hang them up on your front door, bedroom, or anywhere that will bring the fall spirit into your home. Supplies will be provided. This event is open for ages 11-18. Registration is Required. ******This event has been CANCELLED.…Learn More
Thursday, November 96:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pet Loss Grief Support
This group will meet with alternating meeting locations between the Main Library, West Branch Library and South Branch Library. Registration is suggested but not required.
Losing a beloved pet can be a lonely and devastating time in your life. Sometimes it is difficult to find understanding, compassionate, and empathetic people to help support you along in your very personal journey of bereavement.…Learn More
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Saturday, November 11All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, November 133:15—4:15 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Cook Me A Story
Come try cooking a recipe inspired by a fairy tale, “Sleeping Fruity”. This is a cooking class for kids using strawberries, whipped cream, and a mixer. Meet on the 2nd floor in the tech lab. All materials provided. Limited to 10 kids. Open to kids under age 12.…Learn More
Monday, November 136:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Monday, November 137:00—8:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
PIL Fall 2023 Concert Series: Stephanie James
An Evening with Stephanie JamesPeabody native and recording artist Stephanie James brings an evocative, fresh experience to the world of pop music. With a voice often described as “stunning” and “soulful”, Stephanie is a gifted storyteller who masterfully touches the hearts and souls of her fans.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 1410:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Children's Yoga
Ready for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Katia hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Like all of our Library programs, this event is free and open to the public.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 1410:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Toddler Storytime (South Branch Library)
Join Amy and her puppet animal friends for storytime, which will include books, songs, and movement! This program is open for parents and caregivers with children ages 2 to 4 years.
Tuesday, November 1411:00 AM—12:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Tuesday, November 146:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Intermediate English Conversation Circle
Fall Session: 10/16/2023 – 12/16/2023
Time: Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room
Peabody Institute Library
82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Conversation Circles are volunteer-led sessions that provide weekly opportunities for non-native English speakers to practice basic conversational English in an informal setting.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 146:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pop Up Art School
Pop Up Art School will show us how to make a needle felted sloth.
Tuesday, November 146:30—9:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Peabody Institute Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Peabody Institute Library Board of Trustees. Participants may attend either in person, or online via a Zoom webinar: https://us02web. zoom. us/j/86301214485
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Wednesday, November 1510:30—11:15 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Preschool Story Time
Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft at the end of the program.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 1511:30 AM—12:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Introduction to Medicare at the Main Library
The Main Library will be hosting a Medicare information session presented by the SHINE Program. A certified SHINE counselor will provide information and answer questions about Medicare open enrollment, which takes place from October 15th to December 7th.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 1610:00—10:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Baby Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 18 months.
You’re never too young for storytime! Join Miss Jenny for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 1611:00—11:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Toddler Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months - 3 years.
Miss Jenny will guide toddlers and their parents and caregivers through stories, songs, and lots of movement that help build important social and early literacy skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 165:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room
Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up. …Learn More
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Saturday, November 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Tea-Rex Tea Party
Celebrate Dinovember with a Tea-Rex Tea Party. Join us for a tea-riffic time with snacks, crafts, and dinosaur fun! Refreshments and Crafts will be provided. This event is for children ages Ages 3 and Up. Registration is required. Join us in the Creativity Lab.…Learn More
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Monday, November 206:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Monday, November 207:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
PIL Fall 2023 Concert Series: Dance Caliente
"Dancing Joy" with Dance Caliente is an interactive ballroom dance show that will sweep you off your feet! Come see dancing duo Eileen Herman-Haase and Raul Nieves whose charismatic charm and delightful sense of humor bring so much more to their performance of dances like the waltz, Argentine tango, and more.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 2110:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Children's Yoga
Ready for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Katia hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Like all of our Library programs, this event is free and open to the public.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 2111:00 AM—12:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Tuesday, November 216:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Intermediate English Conversation Circle
Fall Session: 10/16/2023 – 12/16/2023
Time: Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room
Peabody Institute Library
82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Conversation Circles are volunteer-led sessions that provide weekly opportunities for non-native English speakers to practice basic conversational English in an informal setting.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 22All DayAll Library LocationsMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Early 1pm Closing
Early 1pm closing at all 3 PIL locations.
Wednesday, November 2210:30—11:15 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Preschool Story Time
Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft at the end of the program.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 23All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Friday, November 24All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, November 2511:00 AM—4:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Winter Holiday Art Fair at the Peabody Institute Library
The first annual Winter Holiday Art Fair will take place on Saturday, November 25th from 11AM to 4PM. This event will be held in conjunction with the Holiday Stroll presented by Peabody Main Streets. This art market will provide the community with the opportunity to purchase items from vendors that would make appropriate gifts for any winter holiday they celebrate.…Learn More
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Monday, November 276:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
Pre-Beginner English Conversation Circle
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Tuesday, November 2810:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Children's Yoga
Ready for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Katia hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Like all of our Library programs, this event is free and open to the public.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 2810:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Toddler Storytime (South Branch Library)
Join Amy and her puppet animal friends for storytime, which will include books, songs, and movement! This program is open for parents and caregivers with children ages 2 to 4 years.
Tuesday, November 2811:00 AM—12:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Beginner English Conversation Circle
Tuesday, November 286:00—7:00 PM3rd Floor Conference RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Intermediate English Conversation Circle
Fall Session: 10/16/2023 – 12/16/2023
Time: Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room
Peabody Institute Library
82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Conversation Circles are volunteer-led sessions that provide weekly opportunities for non-native English speakers to practice basic conversational English in an informal setting.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2910:30—11:15 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Preschool Story Time
Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft at the end of the program.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 291:30—2:15 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Afternoon Preschool Storytime - West Branch Library
Children ages 3-5 (and their caregivers) are invited to join Aimee for some stories and songs at the West Branch Library! Children who participate can take home a craft kit as well!
Registration is required, as space is limited. Please email AServideo@noblenet.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 293:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
After School LEGOs
Join us at the South Branch Library for After School LEGOs! Children can build their own LEGO creations, which will be put on display in the Library. This program is for children ages 5 to 12.
Wednesday, November 294:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
"To All The Books I've Loved Before" Teen Book Club
Join us every LAST Wednesday of the month at 4PM for our NEW Teen Book Club! Read selected books with fellow Teens, and come discuss what you think! Participants will receive 1 hour community service and refreshments.
Our November meeting will be an introductory meeting, where we will pick our books for the following meetings.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 3010:00—10:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Baby Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 18 months.
You’re never too young for storytime! Join Miss Jenny for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 3010:00—11:00 AMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Peabody School Department Leadership Meeting
Monthly Leadership meeting of the Peabody School Department.
Thursday, November 3011:00—11:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Toddler Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months - 3 years.
Miss Jenny will guide toddlers and their parents and caregivers through stories, songs, and lots of movement that help build important social and early literacy skills.
Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More
Thursday, November 303:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Book Buddies
Book Buddies is a new book club for 4th and 5th graders at the South Branch Library! Kids will read a different book each month and meet on the last Thursday of the month to discuss it.
Thursday, November 304:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Taco Thursday - Main Library
Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO!
This Thursday, teens can come to the teen room at the Main Library and help better the Peabody Institute Library. Teen volunteers will will be given tasks that help the library in some way.…Learn More
Thursday, November 305:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room
Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up. …Learn More
Thursday, November 306:00—7:00 PMAlcoveWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
West Branch Nonfiction Book Group
Want to learn more about worldly events? Join us to discuss this month's nonfiction read! This book group meets on the LAST Thursday of every month at 6PM in the reading alcove of the West Branch Library.
We will be discussing "Assassination Vacation" by Sarah Vowell, and picking up our next read, ""Road to Surrender" by Evan Thomas.…Learn More