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Books & Banter
2026-03-17 17:30:00 2026-03-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Books & Banter This month we will be reading, "XXX" by XXX. Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room

Tuesday, March 17
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-17 17:30:00 2026-03-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Books & Banter This month we will be reading, "XXX" by XXX. Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room

Peterborough Town Library

Abbot Board Room

This month we will be reading, "XXX" by XXX.

How it Works?

Books & Banter meets monthly at 5:30pm. Books will be available at the library circulation desk a month before the meeting date. If you would like an alternative format (large print, audio CD), please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.

New Readers are always welcome. 

We want to hear from you! Fill out this reader survey to choose the monthly book genres for April and May! 

If you have questions or would like to be added to the Books & Banter email list, contact Rebecca at renman@peterboroughnh.gov or call the Help Desk: 603-924-8040.

All are welcome to our discussions!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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Peterborough Town Library
Phone: 603-924-8040
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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.

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PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Jan 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.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Jan 14, 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!
Pizza & Pages - Our book club for 5th graders and up!
Thu, Jan 15, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Jan 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PJ Storytime - Celebrating Winter
Tue, Jan 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all ages evening storytime!
Books & Banter
Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Jan 21, 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!
New Hampshire Forests – Past, Present and Future - 125 Years of Protecting NH Landscapes and Landmarks
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
The first program of the 2026 Natural NH series highlights how the Forest Society has shaped and protected our iconic landscapes and how residents can help conserve forests for the future.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Jan 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.
Cupcake Wars - with Avenue A!
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Open to teens in 6th - 12th grade!
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PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Jan 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Jane Austen On Page and Screen
Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
This program has been rescheduled from December 2025 to January 27.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Jan 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.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Jan 28, 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!
Puzzle Drop-In
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Celebrate National Puzzle Day 2026 and stop by our puzzle drop-in in the 1833 Room!
Literary Book Club
Fri, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Beartown" by Fredrik Backman.
Saturday Storytime - with Aimee!
Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Feb 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
ConVal/PTL Book Club - at the ConVal HS Library
Thu, Feb 05, 10:20am - 11:00am
ConVal High School - Library
Read a book and discuss it as a group!
Tech Tuesday - Smart Watches, Rings, and Fitness Trackers
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
In this class, Tim and Rebecca will go over the basics of wearable health technology.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Feb 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Feb 12, 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 - Paprika Edition
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a cookbook club-meets-potluck at Peterborough Town Library!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Feb 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PJ Storytime - Celebrating Chinese New Year
Tue, Feb 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for an all ages evening storytime!
Books & Banter
Tue, Feb 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "The Travelling Cat Chronicles" by Hiro Arikawa.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Pizza & Pages - Our book club for 5th graders and up!
Thu, Feb 19, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Landscaping for Wildlife
Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Matt Tarr illustrates how to design landscapes that attract and support diverse wildlife species. Part of the 2026 Natural NH series.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Feb 28, 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, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Mar 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Mar 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Mar 12, 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!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Mar 14, 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.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Mar 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PJ Storytime - Celebrating St. Patrick's Day
Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for an all ages evening storytime!
Pizza & Pages - Our book club for 5th graders and up!
Thu, Mar 19, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Mar 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
From Lawn to Native Meadow - Lessons Learned
Thu, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Learn how local homeowners transformed their lawn into a vibrant meadow. Part of the 2026 Natural NH series.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Mar 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Apr 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, Apr 09, 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!
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