VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Ireland Travelogue

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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 […]

Event Series Gosling Gathering

Gosling Gathering

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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.

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group — Develop Your Resume, Part. 2

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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", […]

Pajama Story Time

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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.

Chess Club

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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. […]

Discovering New England Stone Walls

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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 […]

Event Series GPL Arcade

GPL Arcade

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

Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards Book Club

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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.      

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: The History of America’s Kitchens

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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 […]