September 2024

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Sunday, September 1All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, September 2All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

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Tuesday, September 310:00—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, September 311:30 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, September 35:00—6:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Pop Up Art School: Cardboard Coral Reef

Kids: Pop Up Art School: Cardboard Coral ReefGet ready to explore a sea of fun! Dive into creativity with our kids' art class. Your child's imagination will soar as they transform recycled materials into a vibrant coral reef. With splashes of colorful paint and crafty bits, they'll craft an underwater scene that's truly splash-tacular! Registration required.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 35:30—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, September 36:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CANCELED - Local History Research

Book 1-on1 time with Senior Librarian Catherine in the Sutton Room for help with local history research.  

Tuesday, September 36:30—9:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Peabody Institute Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Monthly  meeting of the Peabody Institute Library Board of Trustees. Participants may attend either in person, or online via a Zoom webinar (link to come).

Tuesday, September 36:30—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, September 411:30 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
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Thursday, September 510:00—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, September 511:00—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, September 52:00—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.  
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Friday, September 6Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, September 711:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Design Your Own Tote Bag!

Kids: Design Your Own Tote Bag!Join us in the Children’s Room to design your own tote bag! This is an art program using tote bags and paint to create your own custom design just in time for your first week of school! All materials provided. Open to kids ages 6 and up. Registration required.

Saturday, September 72:00—3:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TEEN Custom Composition Notebooks

Join us in the Teen Room to make your own custom Composition Notebooks! We'll be using markers, pens, collage materials, and more to create your own unique cover, just in time for your first full week of school! Feel free to Bring Your Own notebook if you want, but we will also have some available.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 8Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, September 93:00—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
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Tuesday, September 1010:00—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, September 1011:30 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, September 104:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TACO - 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, September 105:30—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, September 106:00—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, September 106:30—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, September 1111:30 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
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Thursday, September 1210:00—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, September 1211:00—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, September 122:00—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.  
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Friday, September 13Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Sunday, September 15Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, September 1610:30—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, September 161:00—2:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Homeschool Hangout

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, September 163:00—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, September 163:30—5:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Inkwell Afterschool Art Program- High School

InkWell is a free youth arts program exploring a variety of 2d and 3d media. Art classes will run weekly from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience necessary! All materials provided! Bringing in sketchbooks encouraged! Although groups are free, we do ask for a strong commitment to the program.…Learn More

Monday, September 167:00—8:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Fall 2024 Concert Series: Avalyn Reed Trio

Join us to kick off our Fall Concert Series with the Avalyn Reed Trio!The Whirlwind Woodwind World Tour ’24 features music from many countries including England, Ukraine, Romania, Australia, Austria, Denmark,Brazil, the USSR and the US. All played on 2 clarinets and bassoon! https://www.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 17All DayCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

National Voter Registration Day - register to vote at the library

September 17 is National Voter Registration Day, and the Peabody Library will be hosting a voter registration drive at the library. Bring your ID or social security card so you can provide it on the form (library staff will not ask you for it), and we'll…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1710:00—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, September 1711:30 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, September 174:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TACO - 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, September 175:30—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, September 176:00—6:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Victorian Art Tour (Trails & Sails)

Join the Local History Librarian on a guided tour of the oldest public library in the country to operate out of its original building. The tour begins with the original portrait of Queen Victoria and ends in the historic Sutton Room that has remained nearly unchanged since it opened in 1869.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 176:30—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, September 176:30—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, September 1811:30 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, September 183:30—5:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Inkwell Afterschool Art Program- Middle School

InkWell is a free youth arts program exploring a variety of 2d and 3d media. Art classes will run weekly from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience necessary! All materials provided! Bringing in sketchbooks encouraged! Although groups are free, we do ask for a strong commitment to the program.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 1910:00—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, September 1911:00—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, September 192:00—4:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Microsoft Word for Beginners

Learn how to create and edit a document with Microsoft Word. This session will cover basic formatting options like how to bold text, adjust line spacing and change the page alignment. This is great for people with very little computer experience. Registration is required for this program, as space is limited.

Thursday, September 192:00—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, September 195:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room

Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up.  …Learn More
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Friday, September 20Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Sunday, September 22Closed

South Branch

West Branch

Sunday, September 22All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More
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Monday, September 23All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More

Monday, September 233:00—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, September 233:30—5:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Inkwell Afterschool Art Program- High School

InkWell is a free youth arts program exploring a variety of 2d and 3d media. Art classes will run weekly from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience necessary! All materials provided! Bringing in sketchbooks encouraged! Although groups are free, we do ask for a strong commitment to the program.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 24All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2410:00—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, September 2411:30 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, September 244:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

TACO - 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, September 245:30—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, September 246:00—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, September 246:30—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, September 25All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 2511:30 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, September 253:30—5:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Inkwell Afterschool Art Program- Middle School

InkWell is a free youth arts program exploring a variety of 2d and 3d media. Art classes will run weekly from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience necessary! All materials provided! Bringing in sketchbooks encouraged! Although groups are free, we do ask for a strong commitment to the program.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 26All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More

Thursday, September 2610:00—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, September 2611:00—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, September 262:00—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, September 265:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room

Come to the Children's room for a different craft each week! Supplies provided! No registration needed. Open to children ages 4 and up.  …Learn More
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Friday, September 27Closed

South Branch

West Branch

Friday, September 27All DayTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen: Banned Books Week Coloring Contest

Teens Grades 6-12 are welcome to fight censorship and join in on a Coloring Contest! To bring awareness to some ‘banned’ or challenged books, pick out THREE coloring sheets of different book covers, and color them in however you want (they don’t have to look exactly like the book covers), and BE CREATIVE! Once you’re done coloring, return them to any staff in the Teen Room, and you are entered to win a massive jar of candy! Please make sure your name and contact info is on the sheet upon submission.…Learn More
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Saturday, September 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

RESCHEDULED: 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, September 29Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, September 3010:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CFCE of the North Shore Music and Movement

CFCE of the North Shore Music and MovementCFCE of the North Shore - Music and Movement funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant funded by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, awarded to the Peabody Public Schools! Join the CFCE for Music and Movement at 10:30am in the Tech Lab! Hear and sing songs and dance to the beat! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn More

Monday, September 303:30—5:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Inkwell Afterschool Art Program- High School

InkWell is a free youth arts program exploring a variety of 2d and 3d media. Art classes will run weekly from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience necessary! All materials provided! Bringing in sketchbooks encouraged! Although groups are free, we do ask for a strong commitment to the program.…Learn More

Monday, September 306:30—8:30 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drag BINGO with Maxine Harrison for adults

Maxine Harrison is back for drag BINGO this September! We'll supply laughs, bingo sets, performances, and prizes, you bring your fabulous selves - costumes are welcome but not required.