August 2024

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Thursday, August 16:30—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Adult Craft Program: Paper Bead Jewelry

Adult Craft Program: Paper Bead JewelryJoin Assistant Librarian Ari to create a paper bead bracelet. 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. org at least one week in advance of the date of the program.
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Friday, August 21:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Friday Movie Matinee: Thelma & Louise (1991)

Friday Movie Matinee:  Thelma & Louise (1991)Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Thelma & Louise (1991)Two best friends  Thelma (Geena Davis) and Louise (Susan Saradon) set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two women escape for the crimes they committed.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 310:00—10:30 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Doula Chat for Parents & Caregivers

Join us at 10 am on Saturday, August 3rd to celebrate the newest family members and talk about all the amazing and trying moments of parenting with postpartum Doula, Cory Ryan. From modern grandparenting to postpartum hurdles, we'll tackle the latest safety standards and everyday challenges that caregivers face.…Learn More

Saturday, August 310:30 AM—12:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Adult Craft Program: Paper Bead Jewelry

Adult Craft Program: Paper Bead JewelryJoin Assistant Librarian Ari to create a paper bead bracelet. 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. org at least one week in advance of the date of the program.
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Sunday, August 4Closed

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Monday, August 52:00—4:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Twisted Yarn Club

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 More

Monday, August 57:00—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, August 66:30—8:30 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Adult Lego Club

Adult Lego ClubJoin 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. Ages 18+ only.…Learn More
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Friday, August 91:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Friday Movie Matinee: RV (2006)

Friday Movie Matinee:  RV (2006)Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK:  RV (2006)Bob Munro (Robin Williams) and his family rent an RV for a road trip to the Colorado Rockies, where they encounter numerous mishaps on their travels.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 11Closed

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Tuesday, August 137:00—8:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

CANCELED - The Danvers Writing Group

The Danvers Writing GroupJoin 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 More
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Friday, August 161:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Friday Movie Matinee: Gidget (1959)

Friday Movie Matinee:  Gidget (1959)Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Gidget (1959)A young girl ( Sandra Dee) discovers surfing and love (in that order) during one summer in Malibu.  Not Rated.   Runtime: 1h 35 m
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Saturday, August 1710:00—11:00 AMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Tai Chi Gung Yoga

Tai Chi Gung YogaExperience 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 More
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Sunday, August 18Closed

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Monday, August 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Heritage Film Series:

Heritage Film Series: 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:  TBAAfter serving in the military and retiring as a state health officer, Dan Tremblay launched his film organization, Heritage Films, to document local stories.…Learn More
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Friday, August 231:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Friday Movie Matinee: A Summer Place (1959)

Friday Movie Matinee:  A Summer Place (1959) Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK:  A Summer Place (1959)The big-screen adaptation of Sloan Wilson's popular novel follows wealthy Ken Jorgenson (Richard Egan) as he brings his wife (Constance Ford) and teenage daughter, Molly (Sandra Dee), to the Maine vacation spot where he worked as a middle-class youth.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 2410:00 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Annual Plant Swap Til You Drop

Annual Plant Swap Til You DropCalling all plant parents! Join us for annual Plant and Cutting Swap! Bring all your extra plants, or cuttings that can propagate, to exchange with other plant fanatics. This is a great way to add to your houseplant collection for free!-All plants must be healthy, pest-free, and non-invasive.…Learn More

Saturday, August 242:00—4:00 PMStandring RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Art Show Reception

All are invited to join local artists at the reception of the Fall Art Show, a collaboration between the library and the Danvers Art Association. Come by to meet the artists, enjoy light refreshments, and witness the giving out of ribbons for the different art categories.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 25Closed

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Monday, August 266:30—7:30 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Historical Fiction Book Club

Historical Fiction Book ClubJoin 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 More
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Friday, August 301:00—3:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Friday Movie Matinee: Now and Then (1995)

Friday Movie Matinee:   Now and Then (1995)Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Now and Then (1995)Three strong women -- Roberta Martin (Rosie O'Donnell), Samantha Albertson (Demi Moore) and Tina "Teeny" Tercell (Melanie Griffith) -- return home to reunite with their childhood friend Chrissy DeWitt Williams (Rita Wilson) and see her through the end of her first pregnancy.…Learn More
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