Enjoy making a craft while socializing with other adults! This craft on Saturday, December 16 from 10:30AM to 12PM is making gift bags & gift card holders just in time for the holiday season!
All craft supplies provided. Led by longtime crafter Rachelle Toth.
Registration is required. The class is limited to 25 seats. Sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library.
Register below:
Who doesn’t like a bit of holiday baking? Chef and Cookbook author Erin Jeanne McDowell will demonstrate on Tuesday, December 5 at 7PM via Zoom how to make one of her favorite recipes and then will have some time to chat with attendees about all of our “burning” questions.
Register directly on Zoom HERE. This virtual event is a collaboration between several libraries.
Georgetown patrons can now enjoy New York Times | All Access at home and in the library!
Access in the library involves creating an account or logging into your NYTimes.com account for full access. Access at home involves entering your Georgetown library card number and library PIN (usually last four digits of your phone number) and redeem code on next page. Create or log in with a NYT account. Code provides access for 24 hours. Return to this page after 24 hours for a new code and log in for continued access.
Your access includes everything The New York Times offers:
● News: Understand the world with original reporting from 1,700 journalists
● Games: Spelling Bee, Wordle, The Crossword and more.
● Cooking: Recipes, advice and inspiration for any occasion.
● Wirecutter: Independent reviews for thousands of products
● The Athletic: In-depth, personalized sports journalism.
Find this database and more at our Online Resources section! You can always find this section when you click the Services menu on our home page.
The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library are pleased to host author Alena Dillon for an author talk and book signing on Wednesday, November 29 at 6:30PM. Refreshments will be served.
Alena Dillon is the author of Mercy House, a Library Journal Best Book of 2020, The Happiest Girl in the World, a Good Morning America pick, My Body Is A Big Fat Temple, a memoir of pregnancy and early parenting, and Eyes Turned Skyward, a dual timeline WWII novel about the Women Airforce Service Pilots. Alena’s novels have been optioned for television, and her shorter work has appeared in publications including The Daily Beast, LitHub, River Teeth, Slice Magazine, The Rumpus, and Bustle. She teaches creative writing and lives on the North Shore of Boston with her husband, children, and black lab.
