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Monday, July 1All DayAll Library LocationsMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Adult Summer Reading Bingo Begins!
Reading is always fun, but sometimes winning prizes is a nice reward! Adult Summer Reading Bingo returns to the Peabody Institute Library throughout July and August. Pick up a Bingo sheet at any of the three Library locations. Once you get Bingo, return the sheet to be entered to win a raffle prize.…Learn More
Monday, July 12:00—3:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Children Summer Reading Kickoff Party
Make an ice cream sundae, play some games, and learn about our summer reading challenge! Drop by anytime between 2:00 and 3:00 PM. This event is for children up to age 11 and under.
Monday, July 13:00—4:00 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Summer Reading Kickoff Party
Make an ice cream sundae, play some games, and learn about our summer reading challenge! Drop by anytime between 3:00 and 4:00 PM. This event is for t(w)eens in grades 6 - 12 only.
Monday, July 15:30—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 More2
Tuesday, July 210:00—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, July 210:00—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, July 211:30 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, July 24:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Job Spotlight
Join us in the Teen Room every Tuesday from 4-5PM for a Job Spotlight! Speak with people of all career fields, such as Chefs, Graphic Designers, Electrical Engineers and Website Designers, and learn about what career paths could be ahead of you.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 25:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 1
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, July 26:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 2
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, July 310:30—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
Wednesday, July 311:00 AM—12:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Ibsen's Drama with Theo Theoharis
By popular demand, Professor Theo Theoharis will be back for a special, 4 week summer session titled "Ibsen's Drama. " Ibsen is a playwright Theo has studied frequently, and he's excited to bring his expertise to the library. The class will read one play each week and discuss it.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 31:00—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, July 33:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Patriotic Glass Jars
Get into the spirit of Independence Day by painting some glass jars the colors of the American flag. Everybody will receive two jars which will be painted red and blue with clear stars. Lights will be added at the end to make them really stand out. These jars will make the perfect centerpiece for any 4th of July party! This program is free and open to the public.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 4All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Friday, July 5Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, July 611:00 AM—12:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - Sutton Room History Hour
Stop by to chat with the Local History Librarian about all things Sutton Room. You’ll see the 4 Audubon prints currently on display and whatever cool old stuff we want to show that day!No registration required.
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Sunday, July 7All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, July 811:30 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, July 85:30—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, July 86:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Unfinished craft project night
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just getting started, you probably have some of those stubborn projects that just won't get done no matter how many times you pull it out of the corner and look at it! Tonight's your chance to pull out that long-forgotten project, or project you have a creative block on.…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 910:00—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, July 910:00—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, July 911:30 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, July 94:00—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, July 95:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 1
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, July 96:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 2
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, July 1010:30—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, July 1011:30 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, July 101:00—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, July 102:00—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, July 103:00—4:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Rolie Polie Guacamole Family Concert
Come hear the fun silly songs of Rolie Polie Gucamole! Expect to hear fun family friendly rock music and dance along if you wish. Open to children under 12 and their caregivers. Registration Required. In the tech lab. Listen to them here: https://roliepolieguacamole.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 1110:00—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, July 1111:00—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, July 112:00—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, July 112:00—3:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Paper Squishies for Teens
Come to the Teen Room to make squishy paper toys! We’ll be using materials to make your own little fidget toys. Registration is required. For Grades 6-12.
Thursday, July 114:00—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, July 116:30—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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Friday, July 12Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, July 1310:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Play Dough Party
Children ages 3 and up (and their caregivers) are invited to the West Branch to make and play with colorful playdough using Kool-aid. Afterward, children will be able to take the play dough home with them. If you have any questions please email aservideo@noblenet.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 14All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, July 1510:30—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, July 1511:30 AM—1:00 PMTeen RoomMain 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, July 155:30—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 More16
Tuesday, July 1610:00—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, July 1610:00—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, July 1611:30 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, July 165:30—6:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 1
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, July 166:30—7:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab: Open Lab - session 2
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, July 1710:30—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, July 1710:30—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, July 1711:30 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, July 171:00—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, July 172:00—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, July 1810:00—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, July 1811:00—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, July 184:00—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, July 187:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Houseplant Party!
Need to re-pot some of your houseplants, do you want to talk to other plant enthusiasts in the community? Come to the West Branch Library for the chance to give your plants room to grow. This is also a great chance to talk with fellow plant-lovers about your houseplants, You can bring your own pots, or let us know if you may need any provided when registering.…Learn More
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Friday, July 19Closed
South Branch
West Branch
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Saturday, July 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
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, July 21All Closed
Main Library
South Branch
West Branch
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Monday, July 2211:30 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, July 223:00—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, July 225:30—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, July 226:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Make your own diamond painted coasters or bookmarks
Join us to make customized coasters using diamond painting kits! Diamond painting is the craft trend that’s like cross stitch, but without having to thread a needle. You end up with sparkly paintings that make great coasters, keychains, and bookmarks.…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 2310:00—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, July 2310:00—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, July 2310:30—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, July 2311:30 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, July 234:00—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
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Wednesday, July 2410:00 AM—12:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Hand Sewing Class
Come join Miss Patty to learn how to hand sew a simple craft. Make the craft and take it home to keep working on or finish at the library. Open to ages 7-12. Supplies included. Registration required.
Wednesday, July 2411:30 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, July 241:00—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, July 242:00—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, July 243:00—4:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Summer Lure Making Series: Topwater Lure
Celebrate the height of the salt water fishing season with your own custom lure! Join the Peabody Institute Library (82 Main Street, Peabody) in the Creativity Lab on July 24th at 3PM to paint and resin a custom lure. Now that the biggest stripers have arrived they are hungry for anything that pops! Create a realistic mackerel to entice the biggest stripers or a funky effect to catch a fisherman.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 2510:00—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, July 2511:00—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, July 252:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Introduction to Library Apps and Online Resources
Join us in the Creativity Lab on Thursday July 25th from 2-4 p. m. for a workshop on the basics of online resources at the library including: Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, & the online library catalog. Laptops will be available for practice, but you are welcome to bring your own devices.
Thursday, July 253:00—6:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen Zine Making
What’s a “Zine”? How do you make one? Drop in anytime between 3 and 6PM to the Teen Room on Thursday, July 25th to find out and make your own! Registration is suggested, but not required. For Grades 6-12.…Learn MoreThursday, July 254:00—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, July 256:00—8:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Creativity Lab Cosplay Guild
Attention local cosplay fans! Join The Creativity Lab Cosplay Guild the last Thursday of every month from 6-8 PM to work on projects, brainstorm, and talk shop with local cosplayers. Use the Creativity Lab equipment to make your visions come alive. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned expert there is a place for you in the Creativity Lab Cosplay Guild!
Beginning April 25th drop in for a chat or to work alongside like minded makers.…Learn More
Thursday, July 256:00—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 "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich" by Norman Ohler, and picking up our next book, "The Soul of an Octopus" by Sy MontgomeryPlease email Alex at APappas@noblenet.…Learn More
Thursday, July 256:30—8:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Family Movie Night
Join us at the South Branch Library on Thursday, June 27th at 6:30 PM for a Family Movie Night! The feature presentation will be the movie Luca (© 2021 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, July 26Closed
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Saturday, July 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Tiny Art Gallery
Join us in the Children’s Room to make your own tiny art pieces! This is an art program using paint, markers, mini canvases, mini easels, clay, and more! All materials provided. Open to kids ages 6 and up. Registration required.Saturday, July 2712:00—3:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
One Up Games presents: Open Game Play!
One Up Games hosts a variety of next-gen consoles and gaming monitors to the Peabody Institute Library! They will bring all the popular games along with a mixture of classic and retro games. This program allows your children, or adult patrons to play what they wish, with the freedom to move to any system and play any game.…Learn More28
Sunday, July 28All Closed
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Monday, July 2910:30—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, July 2911:30 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, July 291:30—3:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Kids: Pop Up Art School Felted Squirrel Hoop
Monday July 29th Join Pop Up Art School in the tech lab to make Felted Squirrel Hoops. 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, July 293:00—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, July 295:30—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 More30
Tuesday, July 3010:00—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, July 3010:00—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, July 3011:30 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, July 302:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Rock Painting
Join us at the South Branch Library for a fun afternoon of rock painting! Paint one rock to take home and one rock to put outside on display in front of the Library for everyone to see! Please wear clothes you don't mind getting messy. This program is for kids ages 5-12 and their caregivers.
Tuesday, July 305:30—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, July 306:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
CANCELED - 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, July 306:30—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, July 3110:30—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, July 3111:30 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, July 3111:30 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, July 311:00—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, July 312:00—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, July 314:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
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.
For our July meeting, we'll be discussing "Give Me a Sign" by Anna Sortino.…Learn More