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 […]
The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library generally meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month. All are welcome.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a special look at Women in Jazz. Lecturer and master flutist Galen Abdur-Razzaq will highlight the influence women have had on the evolution of jazz and their significant contributions to the art form, while performing some of their music. Women have been involved in jazz since the early 1920s, not […]
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", […]
The Trustees of the Georgetown Peabody Library meet at the Library on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7PM.
All ages. Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.
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
Register on Zoom HERE
Drop in to play board games! From classics like Hero Quest and Catan, to new favorites like Villainous and Unmatched, you never know what we'll play!
Please join us as we discuss The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
Loaded with exciting pictures, videos, and historical information, Dana Zaiser's presentation will focus on his 2017 "Castles and Manors" trip to Ireland. Sharing his extensive knowledge, Dana will offer many humorous stories from multiple travels. His plan is to transport attendees, through this presentation, to the Emerald Isle. The visit includes stops at the Rock of Cashel, Ring of Kerry, Kylemoor […]
Ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games.
Ages 2 to 5 (younger and older siblings are welcome) Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.
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", […]
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.
All ages. Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.
Chess Club at the library will be an informal gathering of students interested in playing chess with others. A knowledge of how to play chess is recommended. Students in 3rd – 6th grade are invited to sign up. The chess boards and pieces will be provided. No instruction will be available at this event. […]
The Garden Friends of Georgetown are sponsoring this program at the Georgetown Peabody Library with author Kevin Gardner's talk on Discovering New England Stone Walls. Kevin's informal talk covers a few of the main topics of his book about New England stone walls, The Granite Kiss, touching on history, technique, stylistic development, and aesthetics. He […]
Come hang as we turn the Library into a gaming paradise! There's nothing quite like playing the Switch on our giant projector screen!
For students in 4 - 6 grade and their parents/guardians(optional). Popcorn, book discussion, and a related activity will be offered. The book will be the graphic novel I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944.
Rescheduled due to program cancelled back in February. From the colonial period to the present, the kitchen has been a source of nourishment and comfort. The way Americans have lived with their kitchens has changed dramatically over the course of three centuries. Historic New England curator Nancy Carlisle will discuss how the American kitchen has […]
The Friends will begin to accept donations for their Spring Book Sale starting on Wednesday, March 22 through Wednesday, March 29 during library hours. Donations can include books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles, board games, audiobooks. They must all be gently used and free from mold. Ask yourself would you be willing to give this to a […]
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", […]
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 […]
Please join us as we discuss Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera. 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 […]
Takhisis the Dragon Queen has returned to the world of Krynn. Across the land, her armies of fanatical draconians wage a brutal war of conquest. As the Dragon Armies march on the unprepared nation of Solamnia, only the defenders of the city of Kalaman stand in their way. But the Dragon Armies want more than […]
Join Teen Librarian Kyle Coston as he teaches you how to paint a grimdark knight! All materials provided.
