Children's Room Events

Peabody Institute Library - Children's Room

May 2021

Holiday Hours:

Monday, May 31 - CLOSED

Browse & Borrow

Browse and borrow from NEW and recently released materials for adults, teens and kids in the Gordon Room. Access via Peabody Avenue entrance.

Wednesday, May 5

& Saturday, May 8

10:00am-4:00pm

Daily Browsing Hours

Beginning May 10

Mon-Thu & Saturdays

10:00am-4:00pm

Masks, contact tracing, and capacity rules will be strictly enforced.

Pickup & Return

Pickup appointments for requested materials can be made at 978-774-0554:

Mon-Thu & Saturdays, 10:00am-5:00pm

-Schedule appointments when you receive notice that your item is in.

-Materials will be left for you on the pick table by the main entrance.

-Items can be picked up as late as 8pm on weekdays.

Materials Return

Returns are accepted outside the main entrance:

Mon - Thu: 10am-8pm, Saturdays from 10am-5pm

Materials may stay on your account for a short time, but will not accrue fines.

Newsletter for Danvers Schools

Hello from the library!

When was the last time you got lost in a book?

And I'm not talking about homework!...

Click here to read more.

CD Craft Challenge

Can you turn an old CD into a turtle? Pick up kits from the table by the main entrance.

Submit photos to share on library social media to: kveilleux@noblenet.org

Monday Fun Time

Mon., May 3 - 10am

Mon., May 10 - 10am

Mon., May 17 - 10am

Mon., May 24 - 10am

Join Karen and Chelsey for stories and crafts! To register, email your child's name and age to: kveilleux@noblenet.org.

You will receive a Zoom link by 9:00am Monday.

MCBA Book Club

Wed., May 19 - 3pm

Join us for our Zoom MCBA Book Club, featuring titles from the 2021 book list.

This month's title: Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransom. Grades 4-6.

A fun activity will follow. Email Karen: kveilleux@noblenet.org to join.

Take and Make

Spaceship Craft

Decorate your own spaceship among the stars. Ages 6 to 12.

Kits will be available for pickup the week of May 24 Click here to request a kit beginning May 10.

Grab & Go Books

Choose a suggested topic or submit your own and receive a custom 5-item bag put together by one of our librarians. Click here to fill out the request form.