Professor Theo Theoharis returns for the Summer of 2024 for a lecture series on “Ibsen’s Drama.” The class will run for four Wednesdays starting on June, and ending on July 3 in order to allow for the Juneteenth holiday. Patrons may register for their free spot here. As Theo’s previous students can attest, drama, and especially Ibsen, is a personal favorite of his. He will … [Read more...] about Ibsen’s Drama: Lecture series with Theo Theoharis
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Peabody Library Schedule May 16 to May 22
Thursday, May 16 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Crafting Resumes on Microsoft Word 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. TACO Thursday - West Branch 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Teen Coding Club 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Intermediate English Conversation Circle 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Drop In Crafts in the Children's Room 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Stroke Education Saturday, May 18 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Stuffie Tea Party- at the West … [Read more...] about Peabody Library Schedule May 16 to May 22
City to commemorate 60th anniversary of tannery fire
The City will honor the victims of the tannery fire at Gnecco & Grilk at its 60th anniversary on 2 p.m. Saturday, on May 18, at East End Veterans Memorial Park at 45 Walnut St. On May 14, 1964, an explosion and fire tore through the tannery, killing five and injuring half a dozen workers and contractors. Special thank you to resident Joseph Silva, The Peabody … [Read more...] about City to commemorate 60th anniversary of tannery fire
Pride Month Kickoff at Peabody Library with SpeakOUT Boston
Help the Peabody Library kick off Pride Month with a program of stories and discussion from SpeakOUT Boston, on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7 p.m. Shine a spotlight on LGBTQ+ lives with SpeakOUT. They have been telling the stories of the LGBTQ+ community for over 50 years. Join their speakers in a safe and supportive atmosphere to hear their stories and have an opportunity to ask … [Read more...] about Pride Month Kickoff at Peabody Library with SpeakOUT Boston
Peabody seniors appreciate volunteers
The Torigian Senior Center hosted a dinner to thank the approximately 200 volunteers who help run it on Thursday. The center also held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of its outdoor recreation area, which includes new pickleball and bocce courts. Volunteers, members of the Rotary Club, city councilors, the Friends of the Peabody Council on … [Read more...] about Peabody seniors appreciate volunteers