June 2024

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Saturday, June 112:00—2:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Code Club - Month Long Hack-a-Thon

teen hack a thonJoin us to create a “choose your own adventure” style game in Code Blocks, brought to you by Fiero Code! From June 1 - July 1, we'll compete to create the best projects we can, and have the chance to win a code-able robot!Teen are welcome to meet in the Teen Room on June 1st, June 15th, and June 29th to use the computers and receive help along the way, but you can access the contest from home as well.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 2All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, June 31:00—2:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Homeschool Hangout

Are you homeschooling and wanting to connect with other homeschool families in the area? Come to our homeschool hangout in the tech lab. Open to children 12 and under and their caregivers. Each meeting there will be games, crafts, and toys available but this is intended to be unstructured time for kids and families to socialize.…Learn More

Monday, June 33:00—4:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids Ice-cream Making

Kids ages 5-12 can join us in the Children's library to make ice cream. Using ice, salt, vanilla extract, and heavy cream kids can watch the liquid ingredients combine with the solid ice to become ice cream. Kids will participate by shaking the ice cream in the Ziplock bag and taste their creation.…Learn More

Monday, June 33:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CANCELED - 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, June 37:00—8:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Pride Storytelling with SpeakOUT Boston

Celebrate Pride Month with SpeakOUT Boston and PIL and shine a spotlight on LGBTQ+ lives on Monday, June 3rd at 7pm. SpeakOUT has been telling the stories of the LGBTQ+ community for over 50 years. Join our speakers in a safe and supportive atmosphere to hear their stories and have an opportunity to ask questions.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 410:00—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, June 410:00—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 2 to 4 years.

Tuesday, June 411:30 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, June 44:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TACO Tuesday - Main Library

Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO! Each Tuesday, 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 and / or your community in some way.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 45:30—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, June 46:30—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, June 510:30—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, June 511:00 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, June 51:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop in Tech Help

Flyer with Peabody Institute Library logo centered at the top. Beneath that reads: "Drop in Tech HelJoin 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 More
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Thursday, June 610:00—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, June 611:00—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, June 62:00—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, June 64:00—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, June 64:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Coding Club

Interested in learning how to code computers? Want to create your own website or video games? Join us in the Teen Room for Coding Club, brought to you by Fiero Code! Every Thursday in May in the Teen Room, join us from 4-5pm to learn, create and explore the world of coding! For Grades 6-12, registration is required.…Learn More

Thursday, June 66:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Movie Night at the West Branch

Join us at the West Branch Library for a movie night. The feature presentation will be Wonka (© Warner Brothers). This movie is rated PG. All ages are welcome and popcorn will be provided! Registration is required as space is limited.  
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Friday, June 7Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, June 810:00—10:30 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Creative Movement Class

Come to Creative Movement Class! Kids will move and stretch to songs followed by freeze dancing and scarves to play with. Open to ages 4-7 and their caregivers. In the Tech Lab. Registration required.  

Saturday, June 810:00—11:00 AMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Family LEGO Fun

The whole family is invited to create some LEGO masterpieces at the Main Library! Come to the Children's Library and use our LEGO blocks to build something awesome. LEGO isn't only a super fun way to spend a Saturday morning, but it's also a great way for children to gain creative and mechanical skills.…Learn More

Saturday, June 810:00 AM—12:30 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Crochet with Pride at the West Branch

Come join us as we will be hosting a follow along crochet class for Pride Month. “Witch Stitch?” group founder Laura McManus will lead a rainbow crochet craft to patrons who wish to add a pop of color to their décor! Come learn how to make a lovely rainbow heart garland and chat with new friends.…Learn More

Saturday, June 811:00 AM—12:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

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, June 9All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, June 106:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Learn the basics of Henna art with Diviya Rani

Learn the basics and history of Indian Henna body art with Diviya Rani. You'll be supplied with your own Henna cone, and learn how to make designs and transfer them to your (or someone else's) hands. Each participant will go home with a Henna cone and a design so you can try it at home.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 1110:00—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, June 1110:00—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, June 1111:30 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, June 1112:00—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, June 114:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TACO Tuesday - Main Library

Earn community service hours by participating in Teen Advisory and Community Organization, or as we like to call it, TACO! Each Tuesday, 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 and / or your community in some way.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 115:30—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, June 116:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Movie Night

You are invited to watch a movie with us in the Teen Room on Tuesday, June 11th from 6-8PM! We'll be watching the prequal to a very popular Teen movie trilogy, that may or may not rhyme with "younger days".  

Tuesday, June 116:30—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, June 1210:30—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, June 1211:00 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, June 1211:15—11:45 AMChildren's RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Preschool Storytime - West Branch Library

Children ages 3-5 (and their caregivers) are invited to join Aimee at the West Branch library for Storytime, which will include books, songs, and movement that help build important social and early literacy skills. Registration is required due to space limitations.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 121:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop in Tech Help

Flyer with Peabody Institute Library logo centered at the top. Beneath that reads: "Drop in Tech HelJoin 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 More

Wednesday, June 123:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CANCELED - 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, June 1310:00—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, June 1311:00—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, June 134:00—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, June 136:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn 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, June 14Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, June 1510:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Bubble Palooza- at the West Branch Library

Children and their caregivers are invited to join us outside at the West Branch for some fun bubble play! Small wands, big wands, all sizes in between, it's going to be big fun! (weather permitting)If you have any questions email aservideo@noblenet. org.

Saturday, June 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: DIY Stained Glass

Join us in the Children’s Room to make your own stained glass painting! This is a painting program using plastic panels, glass paint, and your creative minds!All materials provided. Open to kids ages 6 and up. Registration required. Please Note: This…Learn More

Saturday, June 1512:00—2:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Code Club - Month Long Hack-a-Thon

teen hack a thonJoin us to create a “choose your own adventure” style game in Code Blocks, brought to you by Fiero Code! From June 1 - July 1, we'll compete to create the best projects we can, and have the chance to win a code-able robot!Teen are welcome to meet in the Teen Room on June 1st, June 15th, and June 29th to use the computers and receive help along the way, but you can access the contest from home as well.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 16All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, June 171:30—3:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Pop Up Art School Clay Campfire Candleholder

Monday June 17 Join Pop Up Art School in the tech lab to make a clay campfire candle holder. 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, June 173:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Sea Glass Painting at the West Branch

Create your own coastal masterpiece using sea glass! This craft makes the perfect display for whenever you want to feel like you're at the beach. We will be using sea glass, paint, and easels. Please feel free to bring whatever you'd like but all supplies will be provided.…Learn More

Monday, June 173:30—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, June 176:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Linocut stamping with Stacie Dolin

Learn the basics of linocut printing and stamp making with Stacie Dolin. This introduction to printing will cover image transfer methods, simple carving techniques, and basic stamping of your creation. All supplies are included, no experience necessary!Please register as supplies are limited.
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Tuesday, June 1810:00—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, June 1810:00—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, June 1810:30—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, June 1811:30 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, June 185:30—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, June 186:30—7:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Monthly Meditation with Jesselynn Barber

Our meditation series continues with new to PIL instructor Jesselyn Barber. Jess will lead patrons through monthly themed meditations, offering a chance to slow down and relax at the library. Please dress comfortably and bring a yoga mat, water, and anything else you may desire for comfort and relaxation.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 186:30—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, June 19All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

Wednesday, June 1910:30—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, June 191:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CANCELED - Drop in Tech Help

Flyer with Peabody Institute Library logo centered at the top. Beneath that reads: "Drop in Tech HelJoin 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 More
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Thursday, June 2010:00—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, June 2011:00—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, June 204:00—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, June 204:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Uno Tournament

Join us for a night of Draw 4's and Wild Cards! Compete with fellow Teens or play your own casual game with friends. Winner gets their very own UNO Deck! For Grades 6-12. Registration is required only for those who want to participate in the bracketed tournament.…Learn More
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Friday, June 21Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, June 2210:00—11:00 AMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Family LEGO Fun

The whole family is invited to create some LEGO masterpieces at the Main Library! Come to the Children's Library and use our LEGO blocks to build something awesome. LEGO isn't only a super fun way to spend a Saturday morning, but it's also a great way for children to gain creative and mechanical skills.…Learn More

Saturday, June 2211:00 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, June 23All Closed

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South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, June 2410:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomSouth Branch78 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Butterfly Storytime

Learn about butterflies and make a craft, then watch Miss Betsy release the butterflies that the Library raised! For children ages 5 to 12. Registration required.
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Tuesday, June 2510:00—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, June 2510:00—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, June 2511:30 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, June 253:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Mochi and Manga for Teens at the West Branch

Looking for a relaxing way to spend a Summer afternoon? Come to the Peabody West Branch Library! Sit down, get comfortable, and draw some manga as you munch on some mochi. We will be offering other arts and crafts as well for anyone who is looking to use this time as a creative outlet.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 255:30—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, June 256:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Craft & Chat

Craft & Chat is the last Tuesday of every month. Bring your portable craft 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

Tuesday, June 256:30—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, June 256:30—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, June 2610:00—10:30 AMChildren's RoomWest Branch603 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Toddler Storytime-West Branch Library

 For parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months - 3 years.  Join Aimee on the story steps at the West Branch Library for toddler storytime, which will include books, songs, and movement that help build important social and early literacy skills.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 2610:30—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, June 2611:00 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, June 261:00—2:30 PMPublic ComputersMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop in Tech Help

Flyer with Peabody Institute Library logo centered at the top. Beneath that reads: "Drop in Tech HelJoin 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 More

Wednesday, June 263:00—4:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Summer Lure Making Series: Bucktail Jig

Celebrate the return of the fishing season with your own custom bucktail jig! Join the Peabody Institute Library (82 Main Street, Peabody) in the Creativity Lab on June 26th at 3PM to learn the basics of lure making. No experience necessary! Use a combination of synthetic bucktail, feathers, and flash to catch the eye of fish and fishermen.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 264:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Book Club

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 June meeting, we'll be discusing "Bianca Torre is Afraid of Everything" by Justine Pucella Winans.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 2710:00—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, June 2711:00—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, June 274:00—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, June 274:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

LGBTeen Hangout

Hang out with other Teens that identify as LGBTQIA+ and Allies, listen to music, and enjoy snacks! We’ll do different crafts and activities each month, and talk about how we can create a more safe and inclusive environment.  For our June Meeting, Teens will finalize planning and set up for the PIL Pride Picnic on Saturday, June 29th.…Learn More

Thursday, June 276:00—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, June 276:00—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 "A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail" by Bill Bryson, and picking up our next book, "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich" by Norman Ohler.…Learn More

Thursday, June 276:30—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 Finding Nemo (© 2003 Disney & Pixar) This movie is rated G. All ages are welcome and popcorn will be provided! Registration is required.…Learn More
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Friday, June 28Closed

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Saturday, June 2912:00—2:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Code Club - Month Long Hack-a-Thon

teen hack a thonJoin us to create a “choose your own adventure” style game in Code Blocks, brought to you by Fiero Code! From June 1 - July 1, we'll compete to create the best projects we can, and have the chance to win a code-able robot!Teen are welcome to meet in the Teen Room on June 1st, June 15th, and June 29th to use the computers and receive help along the way, but you can access the contest from home as well.…Learn More

Saturday, June 2912:00—3:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Peabody Institute Library - Pride Picnic

Families are welcome to join us in the Courtyard of the Main Library for a Pride Picnic! Hosted by our LGBTeen Hangout volunteer group, join us to celebrate the end of Pride Month! Bring your own picnic baskets, food, chairs, and blankets and celebrate your pride with us.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 30All Closed

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South Branch

West Branch