Adult Craft Night

Meeting Room

Enjoy making a craft while socializing with other adults!  This craft is making a bead and wire sun catcher! All craft supplies provided. Led by longtime crafter Rachelle Toth. Registration is required. The class is limited to 25 seats. Register below:

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Short Stories of the Civil War

Online

This is not your boring High School history class! If you do not like the subject being discussed, it will change in just a few minutes. Learn about Army Sutlers, Love Tokens (jewelry), an anti-war poem that became a Christmas Carol, and the unknown stories of ordinary but heroic soldiers just doing their duty. I […]

Walk By Moonlight Informational Meeting

Meeting Room

Come Learn & Get Involved. What is this Event? Keep the Lights on for Small Businesses.  A new evening program in Georgetown to get to know the town businesses and enjoy a fun community-based night out for friends, family, couples, and more.  Businesses along the route are invited to stay open to invite participants to […]

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group — LinkedIn and Personal Branding

Online

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this […]

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

Meeting Room

All ages. Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft. Once the weather has begun to warm up the storytime will be held outside.

MSOG’s Merrimack Valley Chapter @ Harmony Cemetery

Join us for a walking tour of Harmony Cemetery by the Georgetown Historical Society at 92 Central St., in Georgetown. Harmony Cemetery was laid out in concentric circles surrounding a central watchtower. The first burial was in 1831 and the cemetery is still in active use. Find out about that watchtower and hear some stories […]

Event Series GPL Arcade

GPL Arcade

Meeting Room

Come hang as we turn the Library into a gaming paradise!  There's nothing quite like playing the Switch on our giant projector screen!

Reading to the Library Dog – Canceled

Children's Little Room

Come and read to Aston, a certified therapy dog.  This program is designed to help develop reading skills and is recommended for children who want to practice their reading fluency. Registration for a 15 minute session is required.   Sign up for a time below.  If you would like to be placed on the waiting list […]

LIBRARY closing early

The Library will be closing at 7 PM in order for our staff and patrons to attend Town Meeting.

Friends of Georgetown Library Meeting

Meeting Room

The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library generally meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month. All are welcome.

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group — Interview Preparation & Strategy

Online

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", […]

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: What’s Wrong With My House Plant?

Online

**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.** As with our outdoor gardens, many things can go wrong when you grow plants indoors. Learn the factors that make for happy houseplants, including light, water, and soil...and how to […]

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

Meeting Room

All ages. Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft. Once the weather has begun to warm up the storytime will be held outside.

Event Series Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Come to the library and work on a fun, creative project or take the project home with you! Projects are announced on our Instagram account, so make sure you follow @GPLYA

Story Walk Grand Opening Celebration

Library Lawn/Meeting Room

This event will take place rain or shine! Join us as we celebrate the opening of the permanent StoryWalk® with some brief remarks, a ribbon cutting, a chance to meet four local children's authors (Maggie van Galen, Paul Janson, Dyan deNapoli, and Donna Seim), and the opportunity to travel the new StoryWalk® path. The Friends will […]

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.