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Writers' Society w/Avenue A

Summer Reading: Color Our World!

A program for rising 6th-8th graders.

Write yourself a more Colorful World!

Calling all middle schoolers!
Do you like quests? Challenges? Goofy activities?
Join the PTL and Avenue A for a writing adventure, whether you consider yourself as a writer or not! Find your creativity and start thinking of writing in a whole new way.

This program is for rising 6th-8th graders and registration is required.

For more info about Avenue A, visit their website!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Summer Reading | Community |

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Peterborough Town Library
Phone: 603-924-8040
Hours
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Mon, Aug 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Aug 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 15 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Aug 16 Closed
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About the branch

Peterborough Town Library, located downtown at the corner of Main and Concord/Rt 202, has a large meeting room, study rooms, classroom, and a board room available to the public.

Upcoming events

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Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!
Dinner Club - Summer Corn & Tomatoes Edition
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a cookbook club-meets-potluck at Peterborough Town Library!
PTL Social - connect with others at our monthly social!
Fri, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
Books & Banter
Tue, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Pop Up Lawn Chair Drill Team Performance! - with Avenue A!
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - River Terrace
Join us on the Library Terrace to watch Avenue A teens perform with Lawn Chairs!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Aug 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.
Morning Meditation
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
The Scrap Heap - Analog Collage & Mixed Media Meet-Up
Thu, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Cut, tear, layer, and create at this relaxed, beginner-friendly collage meet-up. Come unplug, experiment, and connect with others along the way!
Literary Book Club
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Let the Great World Spin" by Colum McCann.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Rabbit Storytime! - with Snoopy the Rex Rabbit!
Thu, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Join Claudia and her Rex Rabbit for an evening of rabbity fun!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Drop in and build with LEGO!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!
Dinner Club - Milk Street 365 Edition
Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a cookbook club-meets-potluck at Peterborough Town Library!
PTL Social - connect with others at our monthly social!
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
Artist Reception - Historical Paper Marbling
Fri, Sep 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Marbled Paper Designs by Nik Beauchemin.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.
Books & Banter
Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "The Exiles" by Christina Baker Kline.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Unpacking the Declaration of Independence - What It Meant Then and Now
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Presented in special collaboration with Monadnock Center for History and Culture for America's 250th.
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Sew Your Own Pocket Journal
Tue, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join Nik Beauchemin for an introduction to the basics of bookbinding! Students in this class will learn how to sew a simple, unlined, soft cover book utilizing basic bookbinding techniques. 
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Sep 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Drop in and build with LEGO!
Extreme Survival - Friends of the Library Lecture Series
Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
New York Times bestselling author Michael J. Tougias shares lessons from those who have triumphed against all odds.
Literary Book Club
Fri, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.
Saturday Storytime - with Aimee!
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime!
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Sep 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Rabbit Storytime! - with Snoopy the Rex Rabbit!
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Join Claudia and her Rex Rabbit for an evening of rabbity fun!
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Drop in and build with LEGO!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!
PTL Social - connect with others at our monthly social!
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Drop in and build with LEGO!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.
Preschool Storytime - with Aimee
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room,Eben Jones Classroom
For children ages 3-6. Join Aimee for stories, songs, and a craft!
Baby Storytime - with Aimee!
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
For babies ages 1 month -18 months. Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.
Toddler Time - with Aimee!
Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
For children ages 1.5 - 3. Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
Saturday Storytime - with Aimee!
Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime!
Rabbit Storytime! - with Snoopy the Rex Rabbit!
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
For Elementary School-aged kids. Join Claudia and her Rex Rabbit for an evening of rabbity fun!
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