Please join us on Wednesday, May 30 for a talk with two local authors: Byfield resident Myfanwy Collins and Gloucester resident Michael Schiavone. It’s always fascinating to hear writers talk about their creative process – this month you get to hear two! The event runs from 7:00 – 8:30 pm, and in addition to remarks by both authors, will include Q & A and book signing. Books will be available for sale.
Tuesday May 22nd, 6-8pm
Come see “Toy Story” on the library’s big screen. 
Tuesday May 22nd 6-8pm. No need to register just drop in for a great time. Bring your own Popcorn if you would like a snack! This movie is rated G and is 77 minutes long.
Wednesday June 6th, 6-8pm
Come and enjoy “Scooby Doo’s Original Mysteries” at the library! 
Wednesday June 6th 6-8pm. No need to register just drop in for a great time. Bring your own Popcorn if you would like a snack! This is a collection of TV shows that runs about 110 minutes long and is not rated.
Darrell Eifert 
Stephanie Naffah
Two artists are exhibiting their photographs this month at the Georgetown Library. Darrell Eifert’s, photos are upstairs in the non-fiction area of the library, and Stephanie Naffah’s photos are downstairs in the meeting room.
If anyone is interested in having their art displayed at the library, come in and talk to a member of staff. We have applications and copies of our display policy available at the circulation desk.
Volunteers are needed to assist the Friends with their upcoming Book Sale. Friday May 18, 12-5 is when you are needed to help set up the meeting room, and bring out boxes of books from the Friends’ storage room. After that, we unpack and arrange the books on tables in preparation for the Book Sale the next day. Any amount of time you can help is appreciated.
The Book Sale will be Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 9-1 with the Bag Sale on Monday, May 21 from 2-5. Call the library at 978 352 5728 to sign up to help or just show up! Thanks in advance.
The Book club meets the Last Tuesday of every month from 3 to 4pm unless otherwise noted. Click here if you want to see the books that will be discussed. The group is open to students in grade 7 to 12. We usually discuss one or two books but discussion is not limited to the listed readings. Refreshments are also provided as well as time and material to make some artistic scribbles. The book club will not be held if local schools or library is closed due to weather. Those interested in participating will have to get their own copy of Bitterblue.
The Group is run by library staff member Michael Williams. If you have any questions you may email him or call him at 978 352 5728.
Author Edith Pearlman will be the featured speaker on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 10AM. Tickets are $12 and can be reserved by calling Pat Gorton 978-352-8931 or Mary Paganelli 978-352-2587. This coffee program is sponsored jointly by the Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library, Inc. and the American Association of University Women.
It’s that time of the year again! The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library, Inc. is once again hosting the 7th Annual Wine Tasting. Saturday April 28, 2012 from 6-9 pm at the library. Wines from Georgetown Liquors, cheese, crackers and other snacks courtesy of our Friends, silent auctions on flower arrangements courtesy of Nunan’s and the Country Gardeners, door prizes and great coffee and desserts. Enjoy jazz music by Keith Augeri Trio.
Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door, available at the library and Georgetown Liquors, East Main Street.
New Young Adult Books
Biography Database
