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Allyson Hayward Author Event

May 28th at 7 p.m.

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Allyson Hayward, author of Norah Lindsay: the Life and Art of a Garden Designer, will discuss the life of Norah Lindsay and talk about the biography writer's research process.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

 

 

Creative Feast: Cooking and Gardening with Edible Flowers

May 12th at 6:30 p.m.

Back by popular demand, Creative Feast chef, Liz Barbour, returns with a new program! Join for this special event where you will learn about cooking and gardening with edible flowers.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

Flower Arranging Class

May 20th from 6 - 8 p.m.

Peabody Garden Club member, Fran Lucas, will teach this hands-on class. Participants should bring a small teacup, a butter knife and a pair of scissors.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

Book Discussion Group: The Natural

May 27 th at 7:30 p.m.

Please join us for a special book discussion of Bernard Malamud's The Naural. Books are available at the library.

Golf Clinic

June 3rd at 7 p.m.

Brendan P. Malay, MSPT, CSCS, Manager, The Center for Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine at Beverly Hospital will present the lecture, How to Add 20 Yards to Your Drive and Ten Years to Your Back.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

Teas in Time: 1908 Tea

June 11th at 1 p.m.

Join us for a 1908 Tea hosted by Rita Parisi of Teas in Time. In 1908, the world was on the cusp of
change.  The traditions of the Victorians were giving way to a modern way of thinking.  The automobile, airplane, changes in fashion, entertainment, and social conventions were altering the lives of people forever.  Let Rita entertain you during her afternoon tea as she tells you about her trip to Boston.  Then engage in an open discussion as she shares with you her latest issue of the Ladies Home Journal.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

Ulysses Discussion Group

First meeeting: June 11th at 7 p.m.

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Join us for part one of this five-part discussion series led by Salem State College Professor Lisa Mulman. If you’ve always wanted to read James Joyce’s Ulysses, but would like some support along the way, this is the book group for you! The group will meet June 11, June 25, July 9, July 23 and August 6.

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

 

 

 

Latin Dance Class

June 17th at 7 p.m.

Learn the merengue, bachata, salsa, and chachacha in this fun class taught by Greg Coles Dance and Drum! Dress comfortably and wear your dance shoes for this high energy evening!

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.

Jay Mankita in Concert

June 24th at 7 p.m.

Join us for a performance by folk singer, Jay Mankita. Jay's songs speak to the human condition with honesty, compassion, and humorous insight. His concerts are intimate and hopeful, irreverently funny, and musically refreshing. At the end of the show, you’ll have a chance to tour Jay’s vegetable oil-powered van!

Registration is required for this event. Please call 978-531-0100 x10 for more information and to register. Or, register online now. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Peabody Institute Libraries.