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Wednesday, June 19:30—11:30 AMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
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", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 110:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED - Toddler Storytime
Join us for books, songs, and rhymes at a storytime designed for ages 15 months through 3 years. Older or younger siblings are always welcome to join in.
Each storytime is limited to 30 on a first come, first serve basis. Please do not attend this program if you or any children in your care are sick or showing symptoms of illness.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 111:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED - Toddler Drop-in Craft
Join us and get creative! Drop in craft on Wednesday starting at 11am! This craft is intended for toddlers ages 1-3 years old. Older siblings are always welcome to join.
Wednesday, June 17:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: LGBTQ+ Author Panel with Emery Lee, Timothy Janovsky, Katee Robert, and Olivia Waite
We are starting Pride Month off right! Join us for a conversation with mega-superstar authors Emery Lee (e/eir), Timothy Janovsky (he/him), Katee Robert (she/her), and Olivia Waite (she/her) as they talk about their books, writing process, and how they connect with the LGBTQ+ community with their words and stories.…Learn More2
Thursday, June 210:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED - Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more in the library! This storytime is designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Younger siblings are always welcome to join in.
Each storytime is limited to 30 on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please do not attend this program if you or any children in your care are sick or showing symptoms of illness.…Learn More
Thursday, June 23:00—5:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Teen Movie Event: Jungle Cruise
THIS EVENT WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, JUNE 2 AT 3:00PM. In the Amazon, riverboat captain Frank Wolff encounters English researcher Dr. Lily Houghton, who looks to study a fabled tree with healing properties. As Frank and Lily navigate the risks of the rainforest, they cross a cohort of foes determined to use the tree for nefarious purposes.…Learn More
Thursday, June 23:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED - Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Required. Register online or call at 978-774-0554
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Friday, June 31:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: Licorice Pizza (2021)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Licorice Pizza (2021)Licorice Pizza is the story of Alana Kane (Alana Haim) and Gary Valentine (Cooper Hoffman) growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.…Learn More4
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Sunday, June 5Closed
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Sunday, June 5All DayLibrary LawnPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
StoryWalk: Pride Puppy! by Robin Stevenson
Come read a book while you stroll the library's back lawn! Right along the fence by the Children's Room, you'll find a book, Pride Puppy!, posted along the fence for you to enjoy. Each month during the summer, a new book will be featured here. Sunday, June 512:00—3:00 PMLibrary LawnPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Community Pride Party
Community pride party event to celebrate the LBGTQ+ community in Danvers. This takes place outside the library at the Rotary Pavilion and lawn. Food trucks, DJ, triva, raffle baskets, giveaways and more! This event is sponsored by the Human Rights and Inclusion Committee.…Learn More
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Monday, June 66:30—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Danvers Garden Club Meeting
Monthly Board Meeting of the Garden Club
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Tuesday, June 79:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Representative Sally Kerans Office Hours
Rep. Sally Kerans will host office hours open to the public.
Tuesday, June 72:15—3:15 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Teen Event: Game Day
The first Tuesday of the month (April through June) is your chance to challenge your friends to a game of Jenga, Connect 4, Sushi Go, Brain Freeze, or any of the other board and card games that will be available to play in the Gordon Room. This event is open to students in grades 6 - 12.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 77:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: The Ku Klux Klan in New England in the 1920s
Author David Vermette will give his presentation, The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920's, based on his latest book, A Distinct Alien Race: The Untold Story of Franco-Americans, in this Zoom webinar. Most New Englanders think of the Ku Klux Klan as a Southern institution targeting mainly African-Americans.…Learn More8
Wednesday, June 87:00—8:30 PMArchivesPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Board of the Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. This is a public meeting, open to all.
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Thursday, June 92:00—4:45 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Dementia training for Public Health Nurses
CE program on Alzheimer's and other dementias for public health nurses
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Friday, June 101:00—2:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: Love Affair (1932)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Love Affair (1932)When thrill-seeking heiress and aspiring aviatrix Carol Owen (Dorothy Mackaill) meets the debonair pilot and inventor Jim Leonard (Humphrey Bogart), sparks fly.…Learn More11
Saturday, June 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
First Time Home Buyers Seminar
Considering buying a new home but unsure of current market conditions or how to get started? We will walk through everything you need to know in a fun, interactive seminar. Find out what loan program is best for you, how much you can afford and what you need for a down-payment.…Learn MoreSaturday, June 112:00—4:00 PMStandring RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Danvers Places Art Show Reception
Join the artists of the Danvers Art Association's Danvers Places show today from 2pm to 4pm. Chat with the artists, look at the art, and enjoy some light refreshments. Vote for your favorite with the People's Choice award!No registration required.
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Sunday, June 12Closed
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Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
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Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
Tuesday, June 147:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: An Evening with Bestselling Author Nancy Thayer
Bestselling author Nancy Thayer will discuss her latest book, Summer Love, in this Zoom webinar. About The Book: Old secrets come to light when four friends gather on Nantucket for a life-changing reunion in this heartwarming novel of love and self-discovery by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer.…Learn More15
Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
Wednesday, June 159:30—11:30 AMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment. Meetings include a presentation and hands-on workshop on topics relevant to career transition, guest speakers, access to hiring managers, small group breakout rooms to network, and 1-on-1 coaching guidance.…Learn More16
Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
Thursday, June 167:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
CANCELED - Zoom Program: Aging Gardens, Aging Gardeners
Do you look forward to spring for the beauty that your gardens produce? Do you love your gardens but not the endless hours of maintenance that they demand? Have you ever found yourself resenting your gardens because their care prevents you from pursuing other interests? And finally, have you come to the painful realization that you and your gardens have aged and changed over time?“Aging Gardens, Aging Gardeners” responds to these questions.…Learn More17
Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
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Monday, June 13All DayGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Book Sale Donation Drive
Books will be accepted for donation to the book sale this week only. Books will be sorted daily.
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Sunday, June 19Closed
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Monday, June 20Closed
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Tuesday, June 216:00—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Members Only Preview Sale
Friends of the Library MEMBERS ONLY Preview Night. Only members of the Friends can come and get first pick of the book sale! 22
Wednesday, June 229:30 AM—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Wednesday, June 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Landscaping & Gardening for Wildlife with the Mass Audubon
Do you have a true green thumb? Meaning, are you taking into account the complete ecosystem around the land you care for? Learn how you can support local species by utilizing wildlife-friendly gardening practices in your home, business, and community settings.…Learn More23
Thursday, June 239:30 AM—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Thursday, June 233:00—4:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Teen Book Discussion: Read with PRIDE - The Girl From the Sea
In celebration of PRIDE month, we'll be reading and discussing Molly Knox Ostertag's graphic novel The Girl from the Sea. "Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends.…Learn MoreThursday, June 237:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Watergate 50 Years Later
The Watergate break-in of June 1972 sparked the greatest political scandal in American history. Join Dr. Dan Breen, Senior Lecturer in Legal Studies, Brandeis University for a talk that explores the many questions about how a "second rate burglary" lead to the resignation of President Richard Nixon less than two years after winning re-election in a historic landslide.…Learn More24
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Sunday, June 26Closed
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Monday, June 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Teen Craft: Draw Manga Faces
Following a Creativebug tutorial we will learn how to draw manga faces. All drawing materials will be provided. This event is for teens entering grade 6 through grade 12.Monday, June 276:30—7:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Biography Book Club
The Biography Book Club for the month of June will be discussing any biography or memoir of your choice. This meeting before the summer break will be in-person instead of virtual. Come with 2-3 of your own summer reading book recommendations to pass around.…Learn MoreMonday, June 277:00—9:00 PMArchivesPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Historic District Commission
Gordon Room Booked from 7pm - close.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 28All DayChildren's RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Library LawnPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Summer Reading Kick off!
Summer Reading Kickoff! Kids, today is the first day to register for the Summer Reading Program, Camp iRead: Read Beyond the Beaten Path! You'll have the chance to earn free weekly prizes, enter for a chance to win a big prize and just have fun reading…Learn MoreTuesday, June 28All DayGround FloorPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Adult Summer Reading Program
who deserves to escape? you do!
who deserves to make a friend? you do!
who deserves a treat? you do!
Honor yourself this summer, give yourself a gold star, and earn prizes! It's easy!Join all ages to sign up for the library Summer Reading Programs…Learn MoreTuesday, June 282:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Camp Balloon Magic with Jungle Jim
Join us for the Kick-Off event of the 2022 Summer Reading Theme of “Read Beyond the Beaten Path"!~ungle Jim is proud to perform his newest program, “Camp Balloon Magic!” Ages 4 - 11.
Camp Balloon Magic is a 45-minute performance that features a variety of challenges for the “campers” in attendance: Big Balloon Sports (volleyball and basketball); Animal Identification; Magic 101; and of course, the giant 6-foot balloon!THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 287:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Pocket Herb Gardening with Gardener/Chef Liz Barbour
Sponsored by a donation in memory of retired senior library page Marsha TwomeyThe Creative Feast chef and edible gardener Liz Barbour shares photos and tips for creating a pocket herb garden in a small garden space. Sun, shade, and limited spaces are all challenges that Liz has adapted to in her years of gardening her New Hampshire village property.…Learn More29
Wednesday, June 2910:00 AM—2:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Career Center on the Go
MASSHIRE - North Shore Career Center is excited to bring the Career Center to communities looking to gain meaningful employment. Meet the staff at Career Center on The GO! at the Peabody Institute Library, in Danvers, on Wednesday, June 29th, 2022 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMDuring our visit, You will have an opportunity to select the service(s) needed: Career Coach Advising - An opportunity to speak one on one with an Advising Coach about the possibility of ANY Training Opportunities offered at MassHire North Shore Career Center.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 297:00—8:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Social Justice Book Club
Join us for our NEW Social Justice Book Club. Our goal is to have meaningful discussion about titles that address a variety of issues in our society. This month's book is You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah JohnsonPick up a copy of the book at the Circulation Desk.…Learn More30
Thursday, June 307:00—8:15 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Writing for the LGBTQ+ Community - Local Authors Panel
We're closing out Pride Month with this exciting local author panel! Meet your favorites and discover new reads. Local authors are the backbone of the writing community and those writing within and for the LGBTQ+ community are especially important. Join us for a conversation with Bren Bataclan, Anna Burke, Federico Erebia, Jane C.…Learn More