June 2021

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Tuesday, June 1All DayMain EntrancePeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Library Reopening

Library Hours - Week of May 31Monday, May 31 - CLOSEDTuesday, June 1 - 10am-5pmWednesday, June 2 - 9am-5pmThursday, June 3 - 9am-5pmFriday, June 4 - CLOSEDSaturday, June 5 - 9am-5pmSunday, June 6 - CLOSED
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Wednesday, June 210:30 AM—12:00 PMGlen Magna29 Ingersoll Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Native Plants in the Garden at Glen Magna

Native Plants in the Garden at Glen MagnaPresented by the Friends of the Peabody Institute LibraryJoin us for a talk by Matthew Martin, Building & Grounds Restoration Manager at the gardens at Glen Magna Farms.   And stay awhile for a stroll around the grounds. Glen Magna Farms survives unrivaled as an estate exemplifying historic North Shore summer living.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 51:00—5:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Chromebooks In The Gordon Room

Chromebooks available for public us in the Gordon Room. Can't make it. Chromebooks are also available Monday - Thursday from 10am to 5pm.
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Thursday, June 107:00—8:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554

Zoom Program: Best Selling Author and Culinary Historian Michael W. Twitty REGISTER

Zoom Program: Best Selling Author and Culinary Historian Michael W. Twitty REGISTERJoin a community of 25 public libraries from across the state to welcome Michael Twitty, as he discusses his book, The Cooking Gene, the 2018 James Beard Foundation's Book of the Year Award-winner.   Massachusetts-based chef and author (and huge Michael Twitty fan), Chef Bill, will facilitate this event's discussion.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 121:00—5:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Chromebooks In The Gordon Room

Chromebooks available for public us in the Gordon Room. Can't make it. Chromebooks are also available Monday - Thursday from 10am to 5pm.
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Saturday, June 191:00—5:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Chromebooks In The Gordon Room

Chromebooks available for public us in the Gordon Room. Can't make it. Chromebooks are also available Monday - Thursday from 10am to 5pm.
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Monday, June 216:30—7:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554

Zoom Program: Biography Book Club

Zoom Program: Biography Book ClubThis month we will be reading Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson.   Copies are available through NOBLE(regular print), OverDrive (ebook), and OverDrive (e-audiobook). About the book: "In Furiously Happy, a humor memoir tinged with just enough tragedy and pathos to make it worthwhile, Jenny Lawson examines her own experience with severe depression and a host of other conditions, and explains how it has led her to live life to the fullest:"I've often thought that people with severe depression have developed such a well for experiencing extreme emotion that they might be able to experience extreme joy in a way that ‘normal people' also might never understand.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 246:30—7:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554

Zoom Program: GBH's Dan Kennedy

Zoom Program: GBH's Dan Kennedy Breaking Point: Local News is in Crisis.   What Can We Do to Save It?Presented by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Library of DanversAs corporate-owned chain and hedge funds take over community newspapers, who will be left to tell the stories that matter? From environmental degradation to municipal corruption, from development and zoning to the mundane details of neighborhood life, local journalism is crucial for civic engagement and for holding those in power accountable.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 2611:00—11:45 AMLibrary LawnPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Generation Pound

Join Jenn Leshin for a Generation Pound class on the lawn of the Library.  Jenn will lead children ages 6-11 through a music and movement class using rhythm sticks.  This class is limited to the first 15 children to sign up.  We will be adhering to the state of Massachusetts mask mandates on the day of the class.
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