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Tuesday, October 110:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CFCE of the Northshore - Music and Movement
Join us for a great program filled with music and Movement! All ages, registration required. Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 16:00—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Teen Craft: Pop Up Art School Felted Zombie
Get ready for some ghoulish fun and make a Felted Zombie head! Join us for a fun and imaginative crafting experience and bring your own zombie to life with green skin, big eyes, snaggle teeth and your own creative touches. Our expert instructor will guide you through each step using wool and a needle.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 16:30—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Adult Lego Club
Join us for the Adult Lego club! Come hangout out with fellow brick enthusiasts. Lego of your troubles and get creative through the art of play! No experience required, no pressure for skill, just bring your creativity and willingness to have fun. No registration required.2
Wednesday, October 29:30—11:30 AMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Series: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group: Cover Letters and Using AI
This week's topic: Cover Letters and Using AI in Your Job SearchIf you are unemployed, 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, October 29:30—10:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Cancelled: Bouncing Babies Storytime
Canceled today due to illness. We apologize fany inconvenience. For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills.
Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 210:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 210:30—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 21:00—2:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Department Heads Meeting
library department heads meeting
Wednesday, October 25:00—6:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
ESL Conversation Circles
Would you like to practice speaking English in a comfortable and supportive environment? Join facilitator Teresa Osorio every Wednesday for an 8-week session starting September 25, 2024 from 5-6pm in-person in the Library's Classroom for an ESL Conversation Circle for beginners where learners can build confidence and improve their speaking skills.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 26:30—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Latin Dance Demonstration and Lesson
Come experience a demonstration of Latin dances from dancers at Cultura Latina Dance Academy, followed by a salsa or bachata dance lesson. All are welcome! Please register.3
Thursday, October 310:30—11:00 AMChildren's GardenPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Gordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Little Listeners Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library! This story time is designed for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers but older and younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Thursday, October 33:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Drop in, first come first served. To ensure that you get a space, come to the Children's Desk to get a "Star" ticket starting at 3:00 PM. Child must be present to receive the ticket.…Learn More
Thursday, October 37:00—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Melodies of the Past: A Journey Through the History of Hand-Cranked Street Organs
From their humble origins to their cultural significance, discover how these charming instruments have left an indelible mark on society. Join us for an immersive journey filled with music, nostalgia, games of Name That Tune, and insights into the evolution of a beloved tradition.…Learn More4
Friday, October 410:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Play to Grow Early Intervention Play Group
Northeast Arc Early Intervention specialist will facilitate a sensory play group for ages 18-36mo, along with a parent/caregiver. Friday, October 41:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: Stand and Deliver (1988)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm.
THIS WEEK: Stand and Deliver (1988)Los Angeles high school teacher Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos) is being hassled by tough students like Angel Guzman (Lou Diamond Phillips).…Learn More5
Saturday, October 510:30 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Adult Craft Program: DIY Stamped Tea Towels
Join Assistant Librarian Ari to create your own Stamped Tea Towel. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited. Registration is required. If you or someone in your party need accommodations to attend this event, please email danversref@noblenet.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 52:00—4:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Turn of the Century Danvers with Dan Gagnon
Historical talk about the turn of the century in Danvers with local historical Dan GagnonSponsored by the Friends of the Library6
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Monday, October 72:00—3:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: “Elections in Real Time”, Current Events in a College Classroom
Aren't you curious about what young people are talking about regarding current events and, specifically, this election cycle? If so, join Professors Racheal Cobb and Robert Rosenthal of Suffolk University as they conducts their "“Elections in Real Time”! They and their students will discuss the current events of the day and we can ask questions and make comments.…Learn MoreMonday, October 72:00—4:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Twisted Yarn Club
Do you enjoy knitting or crocheting? Join our Twisted Yarn Club where crafters can meet to exchange ideas, and beginners can learn from the more experienced. You can either bring your own project to work on or get creative with our provided supplies.…Learn MoreMonday, October 77:00—7:45 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Laughter Therapy
Also called Laughter Yoga, come join our circle!Participants sit in a circle in chairs and are lead through a series of short laughter exercises. No actual yoga poses included. Laughing, whether it is is real or unforced, carries with it the same health benefits.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 89:30—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Tummy Time
Join us for a baby sensory play group! Watch your little one interact and engage with a variety of sensory items. Sensory play is a fantastic way to help babies explore their worlds, stimulate the senses, and create little inquisitive explorers. Newborns - 24 months are welcome and encouraged.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 86:30—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
College Planning Workshop
college planning seminar
Tuesday, October 87:00—8:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
The Danvers Writing Group
Join friends for a critique-free written word journey. Every second Tuesday we share our current projects, explore the practicalities of creating a finished work, and engage in exercises to unlock creativity. Please RSVP by email: jmparsons@noblenet. o…Learn More9
Wednesday, October 99:30—10:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Bouncing Babies Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills.
Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 910:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 910:30—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 95:00—6:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
ESL Conversation Circles
Would you like to practice speaking English in a comfortable and supportive environment? Join facilitator Teresa Osorio every Wednesday for an 8-week session starting September 25, 2024 from 5-6pm in-person in the Library's Classroom for an ESL Conversation Circle for beginners where learners can build confidence and improve their speaking skills.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 96:30—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
College Planning Workshop
college planning seminar
Wednesday, October 97:00—8:30 PMDCAT Studios87 Elm Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. This meeting is open to the public. The Board of Trustees meetings now take place at the studios at DCAT at 87 Elm Street
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Thursday, October 1010:30—11:00 AMChildren's GardenPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Gordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Little Listeners Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library! This story time is designed for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers but older and younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Thursday, October 103:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Drop in, first come first served. To ensure that you get a space, come to the Children's Desk to get a "Star" ticket starting at 3:00 PM. Child must be present to receive the ticket.…Learn More
Thursday, October 105:00—7:00 PMStandring RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Danvers Photo Group Photography Show Reception
Join the photographers for the show at an informal reception. Light refreshments will be served.
Thursday, October 106:00—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Citizens Academy
A session of the Town of Danvers Citizens AcademyThursday, October 107:30—8:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Spiritual Exploration
Spiritual ExplorationUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.11
Friday, October 1110:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Play to Grow Early Intervention Play Group
Northeast Arc Early Intervention specialist will facilitate a sensory play group for ages 18-36mo, along with a parent/caregiver. Friday, October 111:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: La Bamba (1987)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm.
THIS WEEK: La Bamba (1987)Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.…Learn MoreFriday, October 112:30—4:15 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Girl Scout Troop 64493
Bi-monthly Brownie Girl Scout Troop meetingUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.12
Saturday, October 1210:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Tai Chi Gung Yoga
Experience this regenerative art that is based on 4 Yoga systems: Hatha Yoga (Stretching & Strengthening); Pranayama Yoga, (Breathing); Kundalini Yoga, (internal energy) and Japa Yoga (focusing the mind). Cora Swimm has been training through the Circle of Chi organization learning Tai Chi Gung Yoga for more than two years and completed 750 hours of training.…Learn More13
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Tuesday, October 1510:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CFCE of the Northshore - Music and Movement
Join us for a great program filled with music and Movement! All ages, registration required. Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, language in overall literacy, and helps the body and the mind work together.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1510:00—11:00 AMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom program: A project for every occasion with Creativebug
Do you love to craft?
Is crafting part of your daily practice?Would you like to meet others in the crafting community?
Then join us on Zoom to learn about Creativebug, where you can find classes, inspiration for your daily practice, resources, community engagement and more.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 157:00—8:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Evening Book Group
This month, the group is discussing the book Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Pick up a copy of the book at the Front Desk.
No registration required.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 157:00—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Danvers Town Democratic Committee
Our regular monthly meeting. Use of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.16
Wednesday, October 169:30—11:30 AMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Series: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group: Thinking Outside the Box (Panel)
This week's topic: Thinking Outside the Box (Panel Event)If you are unemployed, 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, October 169:30—10:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Bouncing Babies Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills.
Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1610:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1610:30—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1610:30 AM—12:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friends of the Library
Monthly Board MeetingUse of the library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or town officials of the viewpoints presented.Wednesday, October 165:00—6:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
ESL Conversation Circles
Would you like to practice speaking English in a comfortable and supportive environment? Join facilitator Teresa Osorio every Wednesday for an 8-week session starting September 25, 2024 from 5-6pm in-person in the Library's Classroom for an ESL Conversation Circle for beginners where learners can build confidence and improve their speaking skills.…Learn More17
Thursday, October 1710:30—11:00 AMChildren's GardenPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Gordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Little Listeners Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library! This story time is designed for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers but older and younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Thursday, October 173:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Drop in, first come first served. To ensure that you get a space, come to the Children's Desk to get a "Star" ticket starting at 3:00 PM. Child must be present to receive the ticket.…Learn More
Thursday, October 176:30—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Adult Craft Program: DIY Stamped Tea Towels
Join Assistant Librarian Ari to create your own Stamped Tea Towel. All supplies will be provided.
Space is limited. Registration is required.
If you or someone in your party need accommodations to attend this event, please email danversref@noblenet.…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:30—7:00 PMChildren's RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Krik Krak! Bilingual Storytime in Haitian Creole & English
Ages 0 - 6, along with a parent/caregiver. Enjoy a storytime in 2 languages -- English and Haitian Creole! We'll read books, sing songs and dance. Ms. Amy will read in English and lead us in a rendition of "Baby Shark" in Creole, while Philippe will read in Creole.…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:30—7:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli - The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor
The Queen Mary's Dark HarborJoin Brett Bertolino ,Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group's Director of Special Projects, and Jeff DePaoli, host of "That Halloween Podcast", as they talk all about The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor which has been named one of the Top 10 Most Haunted Places in America by Time Magazine!The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor: Named one of the Top 10 Most Haunted Places in America by Time Magazine, The Queen Mary has become synonymous with ghost sightings, scares, and paranormal activity in Southern California.…Learn MoreThursday, October 177:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: All About Bats with MassWildlife
Discover the critical role bats play in maintaining a healthy ecosystem and learn about the pressing threats they face in this virtual program.
This program will explore the importance of bat conservation, the impact of declining bat populations, and the efforts underway by MassWildlife to protect these remarkable mammals.…Learn More18
Friday, October 1810:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Play to Grow Early Intervention Play Group
Northeast Arc Early Intervention specialist will facilitate a sensory play group for ages 18-36mo, along with a parent/caregiver. Friday, October 181:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: Stage Door (1937 )
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm.
THIS WEEK: Stage Door (1937)A chronicle of the ambitions, dreams, and disappointments of aspiring actresses (Katharine Hepburn ) and (Ginger Rogers) who all live in the same boarding house.…Learn More19
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Monday, October 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Heritage Film Series: Ghost Stories of New England
Local film maker Dan Tremblay returns with his monthly Heritage Film series. Topics range from maritime stories to Colonial history to human interest subjects!This month: Ghost Stories of New EnglandWe view films about ghostly activity at Cemeteries, Danvers State Hospital, and Hammond Castle.…Learn MoreMonday, October 213:30—4:15 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Graphic Novel Book Club
Graphic Novel Book Club for ages 8 - 11. Read the book first, then meet with us to discuss the book & do an activity on Monday, Oct. 21st. You can borrow a copy of the book from the Children's Desk. This month we'll be reading Ghosts by Raine Telgemeier.…Learn More
Monday, October 215:30—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Girl Scout Troop 64448
5th grade Girl Scout troop monthly meetingUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.Monday, October 216:30—7:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
ZOOM Program: Biography Book Club
Join the Biography Book Club! This group meets virtually on Zoom every month. This month's selection is: 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics by Bruce GoldfarbYou can pick up a copy of the book at the Library's main desk.…Learn More
Monday, October 216:30—7:45 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Danvers Garden Club
To discuss the agenda for the Membership Meeting and any open questions to be raisedUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.22
Tuesday, October 2210:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Wee Free Play
Ages 2 - 6, along with a parent/caregiver. An hour-long free play group -- we'll provide the toys, you provide the fun!
Tuesday, October 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom program: How to find Consumer Reports at the library
Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit member organization that works side by side with consumers for truth, transparency, and fairness in the marketplace. They use their rigorous research, consumer insights, journalism, and policy expertise to inform purchase decisions, improve the products and services that businesses deliver, and drive regulatory and fair competitive practices.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 226:00—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Wicked Running Club
Wicked Running Club Annual Member's MeetingUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.Tuesday, October 227:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: Massachusetts' Paranormal Past
Historian Christopher Daley returns with a one-hour slide presentation that melds historical fact together with legend and myth to produce an interesting, fascinating and sometimes shocking new look at events that really happened and the haunting tales that emerged from them.…Learn More23
Wednesday, October 239:30—10:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Bouncing Babies Storytime
Today's storytimes are canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience! For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 2310:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Toddler Tunes Storytime
Today's storytimes are canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience! 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Toddler Tunes Storytime
Today's storytimes are canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience! 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 234:00—5:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Author Visit & Activity with Raj Tawney
Author Raj Tawney will talk about his brand new book, All Mixed Up, which is appropriate for readers in grades 5 and up. This book deals with friendship, school, and learning to accept others as they are. ALL MIXED UP has already received positive reviews in Publishers Weekly and Foreword Reviews.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 235:00—6:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
ESL Conversation Circles
Would you like to practice speaking English in a comfortable and supportive environment? Join facilitator Teresa Osorio every Wednesday for an 8-week session starting September 25, 2024 from 5-6pm in-person in the Library's Classroom for an ESL Conversation Circle for beginners where learners can build confidence and improve their speaking skills.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 236:30—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Living Room Conversations
The Heathmere Center for Cultural Engagement’s Living Room Conversations use small, facilitated dialogues to invite diverse residents to learn about and discuss challenging topics. Our dialogues encourage participants to speak so that others can listen and listen in order to connect more deeply with others.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 237:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: The Origins and Evolution of Project 2025 with Professor Brian Conley
Project 2025 has been in the news lately but, for some, it seemed to have come out of nowhere. Join Professor Brian Conley of Suffolk University, as we delve into the history of this document and it's origins during the Reagan Years. For instance, called, "Mandate for Leadership", Edwin Feulner, who led the Heritage Foundation when it was first written, explains that the idea for such a policy book originated at a 1979 meeting of Heritage's Board.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 237:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: The History of the Ouija Board
Explore the history of the Ouija board, its various uses throughout the ages, and its past and present reputation. Led by Shannon Sylvia, author of Paranormal Unwrapped. Sylvia is a popular paranormal investigator who was a Season 1 cast member of Ghost Hunters International on SyFy and appeared in an episode Paranormal State on A&E.…Learn More24
Thursday, October 2410:30—11:00 AMChildren's GardenPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Gordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Little Listeners Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library! This story time is designed for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers but older and younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Thursday, October 243:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Drop in, first come first served. To ensure that you get a space, come to the Children's Desk to get a "Star" ticket starting at 3:00 PM. Child must be present to receive the ticket.…Learn More
Thursday, October 246:00—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Historic District Commission
A meeting of the Historic District CommissionUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library Staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.Thursday, October 246:30—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Spooky Slime Time with Ari
Ages 7 - 11. Kids, make Halloween-themed slime with Ari! Wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little messy. Take your slime home with you!
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Friday, October 2510:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Play to Grow Early Intervention Play Group
Northeast Arc Early Intervention specialist will facilitate a sensory play group for ages 18-36mo, along with a parent/caregiver. Friday, October 251:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Friday Movie Matinee: The Invisible Man (1933)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm.
THIS WEEK: The Invisible Man (1933)While researching a new drug, Dr. Jack Griffin (Claude Rains) stumbles on a potion that can make him invisible. When he reveals his new ability to his old mentor (Henry Travers) and his fiancée (Gloria Stuart), it's clear that a side effect of the potion is insanity.…Learn MoreFriday, October 252:15—4:15 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Girls Scout Troop 64493
Bi-monthly Brownie Girl Scout Troop meetingUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.26
Saturday, October 269:00 AM—5:00 PMArchivesPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
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LIBRARY CLOSED
Saturday, October 2610:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Tai Chi Gung Yoga
Experience this regenerative art that is based on 4 Yoga systems: Hatha Yoga (Stretching & Strengthening); Pranayama Yoga, (Breathing); Kundalini Yoga, (internal energy) and Japa Yoga (focusing the mind). Cora Swimm has been training through the Circle of Chi organization learning Tai Chi Gung Yoga for more than two years and completed 750 hours of training.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 2610:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
CANCELED: Family LEGO Fun: Spooky Style!
Ages 4 and up -- join us for inter-generational LEGO building! Younger siblings can use our Duplo blocks. Drop in anytime between 10:00 AM and noon to take part.
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Monday, October 286:00—7:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Canceled: Paranormal Hot Spots with Ronny LeBlanc
Due to a medical emergency, this event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will reschedule in the future. Thank you for your understandingJust in time for Halloween, Ronny LeBlanc will regale you with true stories about paranormal hotspots.…Learn MoreMonday, October 286:30—7:30 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: The 2024 Election: Democracy in the Face of Toxic Polarization
The 2024 US Presidential Election: Thinking About American Democracy in Times of Toxic Polarization Join us for an engaging talk where Dr. Dyck will share current polling data and forecasts and discuss the current state of American politics, with the 2024 election as the backdrop.…Learn MoreMonday, October 286:30—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Historical Fiction Book Club
Join our Historical Fiction Book Club where we'll meet in-person every other month on the last Monday from 6:30-7:30PM in the Library's Classroom. This book group will focus on reading Historical fiction titles. If you have any questions you can email sjacobie@noblenet.…Learn MoreMonday, October 287:00—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554
Zoom Program: The Age of Deer with Erika Howsare
Deer have been an important part of the world that humans occupy for millennia. They’re one of the only large animals that can thrive in our presence. In the 21st century, our relationship is full of contradictions: We hunt and protect them, we cull them from suburbs while making them an icon of wilderness, we see them both as victims and as pests.…Learn More29
Tuesday, October 2910:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Halloween Kids Craft
Stop by the library from 10am-12pm for a kids Halloween themed craft! For ages 2-6, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 291:15—2:45 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Safety Roundtable
This is a safety review of policies and procedures for the Electric DivisionUse of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.Tuesday, October 296:00—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Comics Class: Monster Mash! (For Teens!)
Join us for a fun evening of monster-related comic drawing activities! We will design our own monsters, play silly drawing games, and write our own monster stories! Taught by author Cathy G. Johnson, writer and artist for the graphic novel The Breakaw…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 309:30—10:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Bouncing Babies Storytime
For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills.
Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 3010:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Toddler Tunes 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 35 children on a first come, first serve basis. Check in at the children's desk upon arrival to ensure your spot.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 305:00—6:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
ESL Conversation Circles
Would you like to practice speaking English in a comfortable and supportive environment? Join facilitator Teresa Osorio every Wednesday for an 8-week session starting September 25, 2024 from 5-6pm in-person in the Library's Classroom for an ESL Conversation Circle for beginners where learners can build confidence and improve their speaking skills.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 306:30—8:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Back in Action: Improving Mobility and Reducing Low Back Pain
Low back pain affects about 10% of the US population and can lead to serious disability at work and at home. Hundreds of billions of healthcare dollars are spent each year treating lower back pain when the current literature supports physical therapy and specific movements in improving pain and functional abilities.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 306:30—8:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Society of American Magicians--Youth
Teaching youths Magic ages 7-17. Come by to try it out!Use of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented.31
Thursday, October 3110:30—11:00 AMChildren's GardenPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Gordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Little Listeners Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more in the library! This story time is designed for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers but older and younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first serve basis.…Learn More
Thursday, October 313:30—4:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Lego Club
Build your own Lego creation with our Lego bricks and special pieces. (Ages 5 - 11) Drop in, first come first served. To ensure that you get a space, come to the Children's Desk to get a "Star" ticket starting at 3:00 PM. Child must be present to receive the ticket.…Learn More