April 2024

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Monday, April 19:00—10:30 AMPublic 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 at the Peabody Institute Library every Monday from 9-10:30 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

Monday, April 17:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Society of American Magicians

Join us for something a little different this spring! As part of our Spring Concert Series, PIL welcomes the Society of American Magicians for stories and performances. Join the Society of American Magicians Assembly #104 for an evening of magic and history.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 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, April 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, April 24:00—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, April 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, April 26:30—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, April 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, April 310:30—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, April 311:00 AM—12:30 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Staging Family Life : Anton Chekhov to Arthur Miller with Theo Theoharis

Professor Theo Theoharis returns in March 2024 for a class on "Staging Family Life. " From the Ancient Greeks until now, family life-- the scene of love, betrayal, solidarity, strife, glee and grief --has been one of the most, if not the most, portrayed set of relationships in the theater.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 31:00—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, April 410:00—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, April 411:00—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, April 44:00—6:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Beyoncé Album Release Party

Join us in the creativity lab to celebrate Beyoncé’s new album! Answer bey trivia, decorate your own cowboy hat, and enjoy snacks!registration required. space limited. registration closes April 3rd. Thursday April 4th. 4pm-6pm For Grades 6-12.

Thursday, April 45:30—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, April 5Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, April 612:00—1:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Kids: Reading With Chickens Program

Get up close and personal with chickens! This program includes a chicken-themed story time, learning about chicken behavior and anatomy, and a choice of a chicken-themed craft project, game, or movement activity. The highlight of the program is the Chicken Circle, where youth are able to touch and interact with live chickens.…Learn More

Saturday, April 62:30—3:30 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Boba and Boardgames!

Teens! Come to the Teen Room on Saturday, April 6th at 2:30PM for Boba and Boardgames! We'll enjoy sipping (chewing?) on some delicious Boba drinks, and play some awesome games, such as GIANT Connect Four, Settlers of Catan, Cards Against Humanity and more! Registration is required.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 7Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, April 89:00—10:30 AMPublic 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 at the Peabody Institute Library every Monday from 9-10:30 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

Monday, April 810:00—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 10:00am in the Tech Lab! Hear and sing songs and dance to the beat! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn More

Monday, April 82:30—3:30 PMCourtyardMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Tech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

PIL Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

Join us in the Courtyard to view the upcoming Solar Eclipse! The next one won’t take place until 2045, so don’t miss this one! Patrons are welcome to join us outside to view this astounding event.  Snacks, music, eclipse viewing glasses and activities will be provided, as we wait for the eclipse!  Registration is not required.…Learn More

Monday, April 86:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

CANCELED - SpeakOUT Boston presents: Queer Representation: Can You See Us?

Join PIL and SpeakOUT Boston for a lively discussion about LGBTQ+ representation in books and other media. We'll have recommended books and DVDs on hand for you to check out after getting tailored recommendations from the experts!Queer Representation: Can you see us? Representation within books, film, TV and other culture is so important to any community, and the LGBTQ+ community is no different.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 910:00—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, April 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, April 912:00—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, April 94:00—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, April 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, April 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, April 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, April 101:00—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, April 1110:00—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, April 1111:00—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, April 115:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room

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

Thursday, April 116:00—7:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

English Conversation Craft Circle

Crafty non-native English speakers, join the Conversation Circle in the Creativity Lab, April 11th from 6-7 PM to work on sewing, knitting, or crochet projects all while you practice and learn the English language. Gain confidence in conversational English by sharing techniques, patterns, and tips.…Learn More

Thursday, April 116:30—7:30 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Pet Loss Grief Support

This group meets on the second Thursday of each month, 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.…Learn More
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Friday, April 12Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, April 1310:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain 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 Tech Lab on the second floor 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
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Sunday, April 14Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, April 15All Closed

Main Library

South Branch

West Branch

Monday, April 159:00—10:30 AMPublic 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 at the Peabody Institute Library every Monday from 9-10:30 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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Tuesday, April 1610:00—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, April 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, April 164:00—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, April 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, April 166:00—7:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Makeup Mastery

makeupProm is coming up! Join us in the Teen Room with Senior Teen Librarian Amory to learn about makeup applications, products, and styles! From blending to contouring, learn how to create works of art with your face, and feel your best! Bring Your Own Makeup, or sample products! Registration is required.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 166:30—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, April 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, April 1710:00 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, April 1710:30—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, April 171:00—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, April 174:00—5:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960
Teen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Resume Writing

Join us in the Tech Lab to learn how to write, format and put together a solid resume! Great for applying for summer jobs! Registration is required. For ages 14+
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Thursday, April 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, April 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, April 182:00—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.  

Thursday, April 185:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room

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

Thursday, April 186:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Teen Movie Night: TMNT!

Join us for Movie Night in the Teen Room! Cheesy pizza be provided. Registration is REQUIRED, so that we know how much pizza to get! We'll be watching a group of four turtles who are brothers fight to earn the love of a beloved city, by defeating a group of monsters.…Learn More
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Friday, April 19Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, April 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Children's Board Games

Enjoy a day of family fun with boardgames from our library of things! Come play boardgames and have snacks with friends! Open to ages 6 and up. Registration required.  

Saturday, April 201:00—3:00 PMCreativity LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Taylor Swift: The Tortured Poet's Department- Release Party!

Celebrate Taylor Swift's NEW album by attending a launch party! Friendship Bracelet making, snacks, and of course listening to The Tortured Poet’s Department album! Registration is required. For Teens, Grades 6-12. This event will be held in the lower level Cretivity Lab of the library.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 21Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Monday, April 229:00—10:30 AMPublic 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 at the Peabody Institute Library every Monday from 9-10:30 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

Monday, April 2210:00—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 10:00am in the Tech Lab! Hear and sing songs and dance to the beat! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn More

Monday, April 223:00—5:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Earth Day Activities for Kids and Teens

Drop in activities are happening in the 2nd floor Tech Lab to celebrate Earth Day! We’ll be making seed bombs, painting ceramic pots, planting seeds and other activity stations to check out!For Grades 1-12. Registration is required.  
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Tuesday, April 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, April 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, April 234:00—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, April 235:30—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, April 236:30—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, April 2410:30—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, April 241:00—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

Wednesday, April 244:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

"To All The Books I've Loved Before" Teen Book Club

patdmJoin  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 April meeting, we'll be reading "The Prince and the Dressmaker" by Jen Wong.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 247:00—8:00 PMSutton RoomMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

PIL Spring Concert Series 2024: Koussevitsky Connections with Susan Hagen & David Heyes

Peabody resident and double bassist Susan Hagen, along with her musical partner David Heyes present "Koussevitzky Connections. " Susan and David invite you to celebrate Serge Koussevitzky's 150th birthday with them as they present a concert of his music, played on the double bass once owned by Koussevitzky himself.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2510:00—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, April 2511:00—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, April 254:00—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. This event is open for all Teens.…Learn More

Thursday, April 255:30—7:00 PMChildren's LibraryMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room

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

Thursday, April 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
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Friday, April 26Closed

South Branch

West Branch

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Saturday, April 2710:00—11:00 AMTech LabMain 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 Tech Lab on the second floor 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
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Sunday, April 28Closed

South Branch

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Monday, April 299:00—10:30 AMPublic 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 at the Peabody Institute Library every Monday from 9-10:30 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

Monday, April 296:30—8:00 PMTech LabMain Library82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960

Paint Nite with paint by number!

Join librarian Gabi for some chill vibes and spring-themed painting! Create a wood plaque or acrylic tile using a paint by number kit - no previous painting experience required!Hint: bring your reading glasses because the numbers are small. For adults…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 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, April 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, April 304:00—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, April 305:30—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, April 306:30—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, April 306:30—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