VIRTUAL: A Discussion on Funeral Planning

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Please join us for an in depth conversation and Q&A session with funeral director and former funeral home owner, Rick Dewhirst. We all plan for numerous events – weddings, anniversaries, vacations, the start of the school year, and more, but planning for funerals doesn’t often make that list. Many of us have wishes and ideas […]

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.

Senior Center Book Group @ COA

Please join us as we discuss The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont. This book discussion takes place at the Georgetown Senior Center, 51 North Street. Copies of the book are available at the library’s Circulation Desk one month prior to our meeting. New members are always welcome. Come once or as many times as you […]

VIRTUAL: An Evening with Bestselling Authors Tess Gerritsen & Paul Doiron

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**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Bestselling author Tess Gerritsen will discuss her brand new book, The Spy Coast, in conversation with bestselling author Paul Doiron. A retired CIA operative in small-town Maine tackles the ghosts of her past in this […]

Author Talk: Alena Dillon

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The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library are pleased to host author Alena Dillon. 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 […]

VIRTUAL: Baking Demo and Discussion with Chef Erin Jeanne McDowell

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Who doesn't like a bit of holiday baking? Chef and Cookbook Author Erin Jeanne McDowell will demonstrate how to make one of her favorite recipes and then will have some time to chat with attendees about all of our "burning" questions. You can buy signed books (by bookplate) by Erin from Aesop's Fable. Just write […]

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.

Craft & Chat: Gift Bags/Gift Card Holders

Meeting Room

Enjoy making a craft while socializing with other adults!  This craft 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 […]

Senior Center Book Group @ COA

Please join us as we discuss Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner. This book discussion takes place at the Georgetown Senior Center, 51 North Street. Copies of the book are available at the library’s Circulation Desk one month prior to our meeting. New members are always welcome. Come once or as many times as you wish! Questions? […]

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.