Teen Book Club @ Hatter’s Tea Shoppe

Join us as we talk about Wilder Girls by Rory Power at Hatter's Tea Shoppe!  Copies of the book can be picked up at the front desk!

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Intellectual Freedom & You — A Banned Books Week Webinar

Online

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.** Book bans are on the rise across the country as states seemingly compete to see who can place the most restrictions on free speech. As this latest wave of censorship […]

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

MSOG’s Merrimack Valley Chapter

Meeting Room

Register in advance for this meeting: https://tinyurl.com/MVSept2022   Massachusetts Society of Genealogist’s Merrimack Valley Chapter. Free and open to the public!

Crafternoon: TBD

Come spend the afternoon crafting at the library or take home a kit to do on your own!

Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards Book Club

Meeting Room

Join us for our first ever MCBA Book Club, for kids in 4th -6th grade and their parents or caregivers (optional).  We will be picking our book selections from the 2022-2023 Massachusetts Children's Book Award nominees.  Our first meeting will be informational: come and let us know what you think will make for a fun way […]

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Tips & Tricks For Searching Newspapers Online

Online

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.**  Newspapers can provide a wealth of information to help you fill in gaps in your family history research. This presentation will explain how to search for newspapers online, beginning with […]

Bouncing Books and Babies

Meeting Room

Ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games.

Gosling Gathering Story Time

Meeting Room

Ages 2 to 5 Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.

Senior Center Book Group @ COA

Please join us as we discuss French Braid by Anne Tyler. 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? […]

Prepping Your Gardens for Winter – A Lecture from the Mass Horticulture Society

Meeting Room

Instructor: Gretel Anspach is a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association, a Trustee of Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and a recently retired systems engineer for Raytheon. Gretel helped to establish and maintain two food production gardens that have provided fresh produce to the Marlboro Food Pantry for the last nine years.  Presented by […]

Pajama Story Time

Meeting Room

Come to a pajama story time at the library.  Books, songs and a quiet activity will be provided.  Wearing pajamas is encouraged.  This program is for all ages.

Cardboard Challenge

Meeting Room

International Cardboard Challenge is October 1st.  Celebrate a day early at the library. Families and students of all ages are invited to drop in and create a masterpiece with cardboard.  The materials will be provided by the library.  Just bring your imagination.

Winter is Coming: Cleaning and Prepping Your Garden Tools for Next Year

Meeting Room

Protect your investment in your garden tools by keeping them in good working order and helping them last longer. In this workshop, Tom Falzareno will show you some best practices for cleaning, maintaining, and sharpening your tools. Attendees may bring a small tool of their own on which to try applying techniques they learn in […]

Reading to a Library Dog

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 for […]

Bouncing Books and Babies

Meeting Room

Ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games.

Gosling Gathering Story Time

Meeting Room

Ages 2 to 5 Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.

Beginner Book Club

Students in kindergarten through 3rd grade are invited to participate in a Beginner’s Book Club at the library.   The book will be provided and read together (independent reading skills are not required).  Join us for a book discussion and questions, along with jokes, riddles, and a craft! Space is limited and registration is required. Book will […]

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.