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Thursday, August 110:00—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, August 111:00—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, August 14:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - TACO Thursday - West Branch
TACO is cancelled for this week. It will resume next Thursday, August 8.
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Friday, August 2Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, August 31:30—2:30 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Decorate a Bird House
Sat. , AUG. 3rd at 1:30 PM Come decorate a bird house! All supplies provided. Open to kids ages 5-12. Registration required. In the Children’s Room.
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Sunday, August 4All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, August 510:00—11:00 AMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Reading to Dog B.O.N.E.S Therapy Dog Finley
Have your child practice reading to therapy dog Finley to build your child's confidence in reading aloud. Children will read in 15 minute intervals. This program is open to children of reading age between ages 4-10. If you would like to use library books please arrive a few minutes before your designated reading time to pick out reading material.…Learn MoreMonday, August 511:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 53:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab (Monday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 55:30—7:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
AniMondays for Teens
Teens are welcome to join us in the Teen Room every Monday from July 1st through August 26th for AniMondays! Watch an animated show or anime, Bring Your Own Food, and have fun! Registration is preferred, but not required, as space is limited. For teens Grades 6-12.Monday, August 56:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Camp Crafts for Adults
Join librarian and crafter Gabi for a laid-back return to your childhood with Camp Crafts! We'll have supplies and instructions for making friendship bracelets, plastic lanyard keychains, suncatchers, and more. Feel free to bring your own crafts or extra…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 610:00—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, August 610:00—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, August 611:30 AM—12:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jill Manos
Adult beginner-friendly yoga for all levels is back at the Peabody Library! Join instructor Jill Manos for a low-key drop-in yoga class twice a month that is appropriate for all levels, whether you're a seasoned yoga practitioner or never done yoga before.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 62:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Make a Pinwheel
Make a brightly colored paper pinwheel at the South Branch Library on Tuesday, August 6th at 2PM! This program is open for children ages 5 - 12 and their caregivers.
Tuesday, August 62:00—4:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Video Game Tournament
Teens are welcome to join us in the Teen Room for a video game tournament! See who the stronger fighter is in Dragonball: Fighter Z!!! Registration is suggestion, but not required. For Teens, Grades 6-12.
Tuesday, August 64:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creation Station - at the West Branch Library
Come to the West Branch for a relaxing afternoon making art. Join us in the community room where an array of craft supplies will be available for free-form creation. Color, cut, glue, use stickers, paper, and other materials to explore and have fun making art.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 65:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab I (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 66:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Watercolor Workshop - RESCHEDULED
The South Branch Library, located at 78 Lynn St, will be hosting a Watercolor Workshop presented by artist Brooke Lambert on Tuesday August 6th from 6 to 8PM. In this class you will be introduced to painting with watercolor, including techniques in color mixing, observational painting, and composition.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 66:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab II (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 711:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 711:30 AM—12:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab- Open Lab (Wednesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 71:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop in Tech Help
Join us in the Main Reading Room every at the Peabody Institute Library every Wednesday from 1-2:30 for tech help with: basic computer skills, laptops and computers, tablets, e-readers, smart phones, library databases and apps, word processing software, and more.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 72:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jacqui Orphanos at the West Branch
Join yoga instructor Jacqui Orphanos for a relaxing all-levels yoga class. This gentle flow class will focus on breathwork, gentle stretching, functional movement and balance. Participants will be encouraged to move at their own pace & modifications will be offered.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 810:00—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, August 811:00—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, August 84:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
TACO Thursday - West Branch
Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO!
Each Thursday, teens can come to the teen room at the West Branch 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, August 85:00—7:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Movie Night
Teens are invited to watch a movie with us in the Teen Room on Thursday, August 8 from 5-7PM!
We'll be watching a remake of a popular 2000's Teen comedy, a totally fetch musical. Registration is required. For Grades 6-12.
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Friday, August 9Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, August 1010:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Woven Turtle - at the West Branch Library
Children ages 5 & up (and their Caregivers) are invited to the West Branch library for a fun weaving craft. Using popsicle sticks and yarn you will make a cute turtle of your very own. email aservideo@noblenet. org with any questions
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Sunday, August 11All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, August 1210:00—10:45 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Safe Routes to School’s Bike Rodeo: Session One- at the West Branch
Safe Routes to School’s Bike Rodeo is a great way to learn and practice bike safety and skills. Each 45-minute session will go over how to conduct a bike and helmet check, along with going over signage and of course spending time outdoors in a bike obstacle course!Open for ages 4 and up (and their caregivers) participants must bring their own bicycle and helmet to the event.…Learn More
Monday, August 1210:30—11:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids Little Groove: Baby Wiggle
Come join us for Baby Wiggle presented by Little Groove. Come hear live guitar and music for kids. Open to kids ages 0-4 years old. Registration required. Located in the tech lab on the second floor. Follow signs for the Storytime room. For more information on Little Groove see their website for more details: https://www.…Learn More
Monday, August 1210:45—11:30 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Safe Routes to School’s Bike Rodeo: Session Two- at the West Branch
Safe Routes to School’s Bike Rodeo is a great way to learn and practice bike safety and skills. Each 45-minute session will go over how to conduct a bike and helmet check, along with going over signage and of course spending time outdoors in a bike obstacle course!Open for ages 4 and up (and their caregivers) participants must bring their own bicycle and helmet to the event.…Learn More
Monday, August 1211:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 121:30—2:30 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Kids: Reading to Dog B.O.N.E.S Therapy Dog Finley
Have your child practice reading to therapy dog Finley to build your child's confidence in reading aloud. Children will read in 15 minute intervals. This program is open to children of reading age between ages 4-10. If you would like to use library books please arrive a few minutes before your designated reading time to pick out reading material.…Learn MoreMonday, August 123:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
*RESCHEDULED*Styrofoam Lighthouses at the West Branch
Looking for a nautical decoration for your house? Come to the West Branch library where we will be making lighthouses using Styrofoam, paint, food jars, and tea lights. These little lighthouses make the perfect decoration for the Summer season. Supplies will be provided and acrylic paint will be used so dress accordingly.…Learn More
Monday, August 123:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab (Monday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 125:30—7:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
AniMondays for Teens
Teens are welcome to join us in the Teen Room every Monday from July 1st through August 26th for AniMondays! Watch an animated show or anime, Bring Your Own Food, and have fun! Registration is preferred, but not required, as space is limited. For teens Grades 6-12.…Learn More13
Tuesday, August 1310:00—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, August 1310:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - 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 18 months to 4 years.
Tuesday, August 1311:30 AM—12:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jill Manos
Adult beginner-friendly yoga for all levels is back at the Peabody Library! Join instructor Jill Manos for a low-key drop-in yoga class twice a month that is appropriate for all levels, whether you're a seasoned yoga practitioner or never done yoga before.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 1312:00—1:30 PMOnlineMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Death Cafe - Virtual
At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death.
Please join other adults for Death Cafe - an afternoon of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death. This program will be offered over Zoom and pre-registration is required.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 135:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab I (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 136:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Pajama Storytime (South Branch Library)
Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie to Pajama Storytime! Children ages 3 and up and their caretakers can enjoy stories and a bedtime snack with Miss Betsy.
Tuesday, August 136:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab II (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 1411:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 141:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop in Tech Help
Join us in the Main Reading Room every at the Peabody Institute Library every Wednesday from 1-2:30 for tech help with: basic computer skills, laptops and computers, tablets, e-readers, smart phones, library databases and apps, word processing software, and more.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 142:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jacqui Orphanos at the West Branch
Join yoga instructor Jacqui Orphanos for a relaxing all-levels yoga class. This gentle flow class will focus on breathwork, gentle stretching, functional movement and balance. Participants will be encouraged to move at their own pace & modifications will be offered.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 1510:00—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, August 1511:00—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, August 1512:00—2:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Memento: Intro to Scrapbooking for Teens
Join us in the Teen Room to start making your own scrap book! Hannah will set you up with your own journal and supplies, where you get free reign to start your scrapbooking journey. Registration is required. For Grades 6-12.
Thursday, August 1512:30—1:10 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Goats To Go Baby Goat Visit in the Courtyard
Join Goats to Go in the library courtyard under the tent. Learn how to interact with the baby goats and learn a bit about the goats. Open to children ages 3-12. Register online. EVENT IS FULL.
Thursday, August 152:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
West Branch Library Fiction Book Group
Join Senior Librarian Alex and fellow Peabody fiction readers for the afternoon Fiction Book discussion! On the first Thursday of every month at 2pm, we gather to discuss our monthly picks.
This event is held in-person at the West Branch Library in the Community Room.…Learn More
Thursday, August 154:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
TACO Thursday - West Branch
Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO!
Each Thursday, teens can come to the teen room at the West Branch Library and help better the Peabody Institute Library. Teen volunteers will will be given tasks that help the library in some way.…Learn More
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Friday, August 16Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, August 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Biographies & Bagels Book Brunch
Join us on the last Saturday of every month for our newest book group, Biographies & Bagels! We meet Saturday mornings to eat bagels and read and discuss the interesting lives portrayed in popular (and some not so well known) Biographies & Memoirs.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 18All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, August 1910:00—11:00 AMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Reading to Dog B.O.N.E.S Therapy Dog Finley
Have your child practice reading to therapy dog Finley to build your child's confidence in reading aloud. Children will read in 15 minute intervals. This program is open to children of reading age between ages 4-10. If you would like to use library books please arrive a few minutes before your designated reading time to pick out reading material.…Learn MoreMonday, August 1911:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 191:30—3:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Pop Up Art School Mantra Insect Shadow Boxes
Monday August 19th Join Pop Up Art School in the tech lab to make Mantra Insect Shadow Boxes. Open to ages 8-12. Spaces Limited. From 1:30pm to 3:00pm. This program is part of our grant-funded accessible art club for kids. This program is supported by a grant from the Peabody Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.…Learn More
Monday, August 193:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
S'more Decor at the West Branch
Looking for a craft for the end of Summer? Come to the West Branch and make some wooden S'mores! These s'mores are made from blocks, corkboard, and hot glue. After you assemble the s'more, you can add a face on it to welcome guests into your home. These make the perfect decoration for campfire season!This program is free and open to the public.…Learn More
Monday, August 193:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Creativity Lab: Open Lab (Monday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 195:30—7:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
AniMondays for Teens
Teens are welcome to join us in the Teen Room every Monday from July 1st through August 26th for AniMondays! Watch an animated show or anime, Bring Your Own Food, and have fun! Registration is preferred, but not required, as space is limited. For teens Grades 6-12.…Learn MoreMonday, August 196:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Craft Supply Swap
Calling all crafters! Come swap your supplies with friends and neighbors at the Peabody Library. Looking to clean out your craft closet but didn't know what to do with all the perfectly good supplies you bought? Bring them to craft supply swap and find them a new home, plus shop other people's stash to find some new treasure!You may also bring half done projects that you know you're not going to finish, and find out if your fellow crafters would like to take it on.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 2010:00—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, August 2010:00—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, August 2010:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Little Groove Music- at the West Branch Library
Little Groove provides music programming for young children, 14 months to 4 years of age. Little Groove's music program is designed to help toddlers and preschoolers learn and interact with music in a live music setting. Children get to enjoy being a part of the musical experience, using their bodies and voices to sing along to catchy songs that help them build important motor, social, cognitive and language skills.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 2011:30 AM—12:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jill Manos
Adult beginner-friendly yoga for all levels is back at the Peabody Library! Join instructor Jill Manos for a low-key drop-in yoga class twice a month that is appropriate for all levels, whether you're a seasoned yoga practitioner or never done yoga before.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 204:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creation Station - at the West Branch Library
Come to the West Branch for a relaxing afternoon making art. Join us in the community room where an array of craft supplies will be available for free-form creation. Color, cut, glue, use stickers, paper, and other materials to explore and have fun making art.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 205:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab I (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 206:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Local History Research
Book 1-on1 time with Senior Librarian Catherine in the Sutton Room for help with local history research.
Tuesday, August 206:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab II (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 2110:00—10:45 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Bike Safety for Kids
Safe Routes to School’s Bike Safety Session is an interactive 45-minute safety focused event targeted for those in 3rd to 5th grade, although all are welcomed. It focuses on how to check if a bike is safe to ride, what rules you need to know when biking, and what to wear, like a helmet! We go over all things to know about biking to have a fun and safe ride.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 2111:30 AM—1:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens
The Peabody Library's free Summer Eats lunch program is back! Every Monday and Wednesday through August 21st, kids and teens 0-18 can grab a free lunch in the Main Library Courtyard, and make a craft on Mondays or on Wednesdays cool off with our water play toys, water balloons, sprinklers, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 2111:30 AM—12:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Creativity Lab- Open Lab (Wednesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 211:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Drop in Tech Help
Join us in the Main Reading Room every at the Peabody Institute Library every Wednesday from 1-2:30 for tech help with: basic computer skills, laptops and computers, tablets, e-readers, smart phones, library databases and apps, word processing software, and more.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 212:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jacqui Orphanos at the West Branch
Join yoga instructor Jacqui Orphanos for a relaxing all-levels yoga class. This gentle flow class will focus on breathwork, gentle stretching, functional movement and balance. Participants will be encouraged to move at their own pace & modifications will be offered.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 2210:00—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, August 2211:00—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, August 222:00—4:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Local History Research
Book 1-on1 time with Senior Librarian Catherine in the Sutton Room for help with local history research.
Thursday, August 223:00—4:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Teen Mental Health and Prevention Workshop
Teens are invited to join us with Samaritans, a suicide prevention and awareness program, to understand your emotions and feel less alone. This workshop will include a safe space for conversations, where Teens can discuss suicide myths, prevention strategies, self-care and coping, identifying trusted adults, and what to do when you or a friend needs help.…Learn MoreThursday, August 224:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
TACO Thursday - West Branch
Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO!
Each Thursday, teens can come to the teen room at the West Branch 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, August 226:00—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Stuffie Sleepover
Your stuffed animals are invited to a slumber party at the library! Bring your stuffie to the Main Library, once their bed is made, your stuffie is ready for a sleepover! What will they get up to overnight? Follow along on Facebook to see photos of the stuffed animals' overnight library adventures! Registration Required.…Learn MoreThursday, August 226:30—8:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Family Movie Night
Join us at the South Branch Library on Thursday, August 22nd at 6:30 PM for a Family Movie Night! The feature presentation will be the movie Moana (© 2016 Disney & Pixar) This movie is rated PG. All ages are welcome and popcorn will be provided! Registration is required.…Learn More
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Friday, August 23Closed
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West Branch
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Sunday, August 25All Closed
Main Library
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Monday, August 2610:00—11:00 AMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Reading to Dog B.O.N.E.S Therapy Dog Finley
Have your child practice reading to therapy dog Finley to build your child's confidence in reading aloud. Children will read in 15 minute intervals. This program is open to children of reading age between ages 4-10. If you would like to use library books please arrive a few minutes before your designated reading time to pick out reading material.…Learn MoreMonday, August 2610:30—11:30 AMCommunity 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, August 263:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Creativity Lab: Open Lab (Monday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Monday, August 265:30—7:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
AniMondays for Teens
Teens are welcome to join us in the Teen Room every Monday from July 1st through August 26th for AniMondays! Watch an animated show or anime, Bring Your Own Food, and have fun! Registration is preferred, but not required, as space is limited. For teens Grades 6-12.…Learn More27
Tuesday, August 2710:00—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, August 2710:00—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 18 months to 4 years.
Tuesday, August 2711:30 AM—12:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Adult Yoga with Jill Manos
Adult beginner-friendly yoga for all levels is back at the Peabody Library! Join instructor Jill Manos for a low-key drop-in yoga class twice a month that is appropriate for all levels, whether you're a seasoned yoga practitioner or never done yoga before.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 275:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab I (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 276:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Local History Research
Book 1-on1 time with Senior Librarian Catherine in the Sutton Room for help with local history research.
Tuesday, August 276:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab II (Tuesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 2810:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Family Legos - South Branch Library
Join us at the South Branch Library for a fun morning of LEGO building! Kids ages 5 to 12 and their caregivers can work on LEGO projects together. Completed projects will be put on display at the Library! Space is limited and registration is required.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 2811:30 AM—12:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Creativity Lab- Open Lab (Wednesday)
Join us in the Creativity Lab for Open Lab! Have a personal project you're working on, or one you want to start? Stop by the Lower Level any time during this session to use any of the tools available at the Creativity Lab! We have tools for 3D printing, sewing, sound recording, laser cutting, woodworking, computer programming, vinyl cutting, jewelry making, graphic design, electronics, and more.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 281:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Drop in Tech Help
Join us in the Main Reading Room every at the Peabody Institute Library every Wednesday from 1-2:30 for tech help with: basic computer skills, laptops and computers, tablets, e-readers, smart phones, library databases and apps, word processing software, and more.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 282:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Yoga with Jacqui Orphanos at the West Branch
Join yoga instructor Jacqui Orphanos for a relaxing all-levels yoga class. This gentle flow class will focus on breathwork, gentle stretching, functional movement and balance. Participants will be encouraged to move at their own pace & modifications will be offered.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 283:00—4:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Summer Lure Making Series: Freshwater Spider Fly
The end of summer means the end of stripers, but don’t be too sad! Its a great time to find some fresh water in your local neighborhoods. See what you can catch with a dry fly that looks just like a spider. Learn to tie this easy lure that can be used on any old fishing rod.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 284:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Book Club - CANCELLED
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, August 2910:00—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, August 2911:00—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, August 292:00—4:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Local History Research
Book 1-on1 time with Senior Librarian Catherine in the Sutton Room for help with local history research.
Thursday, August 294:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
TACO Thursday - West Branch
Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO!
Each Thursday, teens can come to the teen room at the West Branch 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, August 296:00—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 "The Soul of an Octopus" by Sy Montgomery, and picking up our next book, "The Art Thief" by Michael Finkel Please email Alex at APappas@noblenet.…Learn More
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Friday, August 30Closed
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