Library Trustees
Local History RoomThe Trustees of the Georgetown Peabody Library meet at the Library on the 4th Monday of the month at 7PM.
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Kid’s Play Group
Meeting RoomFamilies are invited to the library to play and explore with toys and everyday materials. All ages are welcome, keep in mind there may be some small parts.
Kid’s Graphic Book Club
Love graphic novels? Never read one, but want to give it a try? Registration begins September 24. The next book will be announced soon. The book will be available to pick up in the children’s room. For students in 4 – 6 grade.
Knitting Group
Meeting RoomCommunity knitting group to meet in the Meeting Room.
LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5PM
The Library will be closing early due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving!
LIBRARY CLOSED
The Library will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Dungeons & Dragons
Meeting RoomJoin us for adventure with a session of Dungeons & Dragons at the library! This an ongoing campaign for teens in 7th -9th grade. This is a closed group that is currently full. Please contact Teen Librarian Savannah at sbarmore@georgetownpl.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist.
Tabletop Gaming Night
Join us for a night of tabletop gaming for the grown-ups! Bring your favorite game or come play one of ours. Never played something before? We’ll teach you or learn together! Registration recommended, but walk-ins welcome! Need more info? Contact our Circulation Librarian, Olivia, at ogavriel@georgetownpl.org
Kids Winter Take & Make Kit – DIY Calendars
Decorate your own calendar.
Adult/Teen Winter Take & Make Kit: DIY Hand Warmers
Hand warmers are a wonderful thing to have on hand (literally!) during the cold winter months. Using only a few supplies and using a basic hand stitch, you can hand sew and create your own hand warmers, perfectly sized to keep in your pockets!
Knitting Group
Meeting RoomCommunity knitting group to meet in the Meeting Room.
Class of 2031 meeting
Teen Area TablesTeen Graphic Novel Book Club
Meeting RoomDo you like graphic novels? Us too! Teens in 7th through 9th grade are invited to join a graphic novel book club. Snacks will be provided! For this meeting we'll be discussing Just Roll With It by Lee Durfey-Lavoie. Copies of the book will be available behind the circulation desk for check out.
Reading to the Library Dog
Children's Little RoomCome and read to Lulu, 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 […]
Wednesday Writers’ Group
Teen Area TablesJoin Reference Librarian Lo from 6-7:30pm in the second floor quiet area to work on your writing projects and build a writing community! Bring your own notebooks, laptops, or other writing tools. Prompts provided (though you do not need to use them)! Workshop sessions (reading and giving feedback) will be held during the last meeting […]
Friends of Georgetown Library Meeting
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Music & Movement For Kids – offered by CFCE Of The North Shore
Meeting RoomThis is a fun, interactive programs for kids under age 3 and their caregivers, live and in person! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, and language in overall literacy. It helps the body and mind work together. Music also helps with fine motor skills. Children […]
Come and Play – offered by CFCE Of The North Shore
Meeting RoomThe CFCE of the North Shore will be offering a Come and Play playgroup. Come and Play is an engaging playgroup designed to support children's growing curiosity and energy. Through fun, interactive activities, they can explore, learn, and develop essential social, motor, and cognitive skills. This playgroup provides a lively environment where children can explore […]
Georgetown Historical Society Annual Meeting
Meeting RoomThe Georgetown Historical Society invite you to their Annual Meeting where they will hold a brief business meeting at which the results of the election of officers and directors will be announced. Hear about the Society's successes and challenges this past year as well as plans for the coming year. There will be refreshment and […]
Evening Book Group
Meeting RoomPlease join us as we discuss The Art Thief by Michael Finkel. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
Adult/Teen Winter Take & Make Kit: Sage Garden
Herbs are a wonderful addition to any home! They have been grown throughout the world for centuries and are used in everything from cooking, aromatherapy, medicine, crafting to landscaping. Come in and grab a kit to start growing sage at home.
Georgetown Police Department
Meeting RoomKnitting Group
Meeting RoomCommunity knitting group to meet in the Meeting Room.
Wednesday Writers’ Group
Teen Area TablesJoin Reference Librarian Lo from 6-7:30pm in the second floor quiet area to work on your writing projects and build a writing community! Bring your own notebooks, laptops, or other writing tools. Prompts provided (though you do not need to use them)! Workshop sessions (reading and giving feedback) will be held during the last meeting […]
Georgetown Music Parents
Meeting RoomMonthly meeting for the Georgetown Music Parents group.
Come and Play – offered by CFCE Of The North Shore
Meeting RoomThe CFCE of the North Shore will be offering a Come and Play playgroup. Come and Play is an engaging playgroup designed to support children's growing curiosity and energy. Through fun, interactive activities, they can explore, learn, and develop essential social, motor, and cognitive skills. This playgroup provides a lively environment where children can explore […]
Drop-in LEGO Build Event
Meeting RoomDo you love to build? Families are invited to drop in between 3:00 and 4:30 to build with LEGO's and maybe other building materials. A new building challenge will be available every program, but you are free to build what you want.
Dungeons & Dragons
Meeting RoomJoin us for adventure with a session of Dungeons & Dragons at the library! This an ongoing campaign for teens in 7th -9th grade. This is a closed group that is currently full. Please contact Teen Librarian Savannah at sbarmore@georgetownpl.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist.
Library Trustees
Meeting RoomThe Trustees of the Georgetown Peabody Library generally meet at the Library on the 4th Monday of the month at 7PM.
Adult/Teen Winter Take & Make Kit: Bird Seed Ornaments
These “ornaments” made of bird seed and pectin are so simple! Making these is only half the fun - watching the birds that will come to snack on the ornament is the other half!
Music for Little Ones with guitarist Eric Clemenzi
Meeting RoomMusic for the little Ones with guitarist Eric Clemenzi, joined by his family. This program involves singing and dancing for the young and the young at heart to favorite children's classics.
GPL Tech Talk
Meeting RoomInterested in becoming more tech-literate? Join GPL once a month to learn and get some answers to your most common technology questions. Sample topics: Smart Devices (Phones, Tablets, etc.) Library Tech (Libby, Catalog, Online, Accounts, Kindle, etc.) Internet Browsing and Mobile Data/Wi-Fi Email Accounts and Security What’s something YOU want to learn?
Gingerbread House Decorating
Meeting RoomWhat better way to celebrate the season than by decorating a gingerbread house? Mandy from Wicked Henna will be here with all the supplies you need to make your own. Ages 10 and up, registration required. Registration is to reserve your gingerbread house - up to two people may decorate one house together. Please note: […]
Knitting Group
Meeting RoomCommunity knitting group to meet in the Meeting Room.
Senior Center Book Group @ COA
Please join us as we discuss The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. 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 […]
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club
Meeting RoomDo you like graphic novels? Us too! Teens in 7th through 9th grade are invited to join a graphic novel book club. Snacks will be provided! For this meeting we'll be discussing the first volume of Death Note by Tsugumi Oba. Copies of the book will be available behind the circulation desk for check out.
Reading to the Library Dog
Children's Little RoomCome and read to Lulu, 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 […]
Holiday Boxwood Centerpiece Workshop
Meeting RoomSign up to make your own holiday Boxwood centerpiece using your choice of velvet bows, gold balls, berries, natural gypsophila and fresh boxwood. You will create a centerpiece that will last for months afterward! Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library. LIMITED TO 15 PEOPLE. Registration required. Register below:
Wednesday Writers’ Group
Teen Area TablesJoin Reference Librarian Lo from 6-7:30pm in the second floor quiet area to work on your writing projects and build a writing community! Bring your own notebooks, laptops, or other writing tools. Prompts provided (though you do not need to use them)! Workshop sessions (reading and giving feedback) will be held during the last meeting […]
Come and Play – offered by CFCE Of The North Shore
Meeting RoomThe CFCE of the North Shore will be offering a Come and Play playgroup. Come and Play is an engaging playgroup designed to support children's growing curiosity and energy. Through fun, interactive activities, they can explore, learn, and develop essential social, motor, and cognitive skills. This playgroup provides a lively environment where children can explore […]
LIBRARY CLOSED
The Library will be closed for the holidays. Happy Holidays!
Flying Aces Monthly Meeting
Meeting RoomMeeting the last Monday of every month.
LIBRARY CLOSING AT 2PM
The Library will be closing early for New Year's Eve.
LIBRARY CLOSED
The Library will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day. Happy New Year!
Teen Hangout
Teen Area TablesCome by the library to hang out after school! Teen Librarian Savannah will be there with snacks, and you'll have free range of the teen cabinet full of art supplies, school supplies, and games! Feel free to bring anything you’ve been working on lately (including homework) and just hang out. You don’t have to come […]
Teen Tabletop Gaming Club
Meeting RoomLet's play a game! We'll have a selection of tabletop and board games from the library available to play, but feel free to bring your own if you have a favorite in mind. Don't know how to play a game we have? We'll teach you! All teens in grades 7 through 12 welcome. This is […]
Mini Dungeons & Dragons
Local History RoomJoin us for adventure with a session of Dungeons & Dragons at the library! This is an ongoing program for teens in 7th -12th grade. Each session will be a different one shot campaign, meaning the campaign will be short and concluded within this day’s session. This group will be capped at five players.
Tabletop Gaming Night
Join us for a night of tabletop gaming for the grown-ups! Bring your favorite game or come play one of ours. Never played something before? We’ll teach you or learn together! Registration recommended, but walk-ins welcome! Need more info? Contact our Circulation Librarian, Olivia, at ogavriel@georgetownpl.org