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First Friday at PTL

Part of Peterborough's Hometown Holiday Weekend!
2021-12-03 17:00:00 2021-12-03 19:00:00 America/New_York First Friday at PTL 5-7pm Campfire, Coco, & Lanterns on the Terrace, 5-7pm ConVal HS Art Exhibit Opening: Here and There, 5-8pm Mega Minis Art Show in 1833 Room Peterborough Town Library - Terrace, Community Art Gallery, 1833 Room

Friday, December 03
5:00pm - 7:00pm

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Peterborough Town Library

Terrace, Community Art Gallery, 1833 Room

5-7pm Campfire, Coco, & Lanterns on the Terrace, 5-7pm ConVal HS Art Exhibit Opening: Here and There, 5-8pm Mega Minis Art Show in 1833 Room

Part of Peterborough's First Friday and Hometown Holiday Weekend!

Events at PTL:

5-7pm Campfire, Cocoa, & Lanterns on the Terrace
Come warm up by a campfire with some hot cocoa under the lantern glow!


5-7pm ConVal HS Art Exhibit Opening: Here and There
An invitational art exhibit by ConVal High School Juniors and Seniors.


5-8pm Mega Minis Art Show in 1833 Room
Local artwork for sale all under 10"x10"!

Find out about all the events happening around town here:
https://monadnockcenter.org/event/hometown-holiday-weekend-2/

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community |

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Peterborough Town Library
Phone: 603-924-8040
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We're closed Monday October 12 due to PTL Staff Development Day
Mon, Oct 12 Closed
(PTL Staff Development Day)
Tue, Oct 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 17 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Oct 18 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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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!
Tech Tuesday - Avoiding AI
Tue, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
In this class, Tim and Rebecca will walk you through ways to disable built in AI features on your devices.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Oct 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Captain John Manley: America’s Forgotten First Hero - With Author Ken Sheldon
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join author Ken Sheldon for a reading and talk celebrating the launch of his new book, Captain John Manley: Patriot, Privateer, and America's Forgotten First Hero (Harmon House).
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.
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Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Oct 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Oct 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
Peterborough Presents - A Gilded Age Tale of Two Ambitious Women
Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join author Greta Nettleton for a special Peterborough Presents discussion of her book "The Quack's Daughter: A True Story About the Private Life of a Victorian College Girl."
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!
Pizza & Pages - Our book club for 5th graders and up!
Thu, Oct 15, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
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.
Electric Earth presents: SUPERDOVES!
Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Music, stories, and puppetry for ages 7 and up
ConVal/PTL Book Club - at the ConVal HS Library
Mon, Oct 19, 10:15am - 11:00am
ConVal High School - Library
Read a book and discuss it as a group!
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!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Oct 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Books & Banter
Tue, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "Everyone's Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds" by Duncan Watson.
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!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Oct 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Oct 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
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!
AI and the Arts - A Special Panel Discussion
Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join local creatives Rachelle Beaudoin, Sarah Gingras and Roy Schlieben for a moderated discussion of AI, creativity, and the future of the arts.
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!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Oct 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
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.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Oct 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Oct 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
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!
The Scrap Heap - Analog Collage & Mixed Media Meet-Up
Thu, Oct 29, 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!
"Everyone's Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds" - Author Talk with Duncan Watson
Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join author Duncan Watson for a lively and entertaining conversation about his book "Everyone’s Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds."
Literary Book Club
Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Everyone's Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds" by Duncan Watson.
Halloween - Between the Stacks 16+
Fri, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
PTL dims the lights for a costume contest, Tarot readings, haunted scavenger hunt, treats, and laughs. This event is 16+.
Saturday Storytime - with Aimee!
Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime!
Houses Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Mon, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Nov 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Snowmen Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Nov 04, 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Nov 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
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!
Peterborough Welcome Team Meet & Greet
Fri, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join the Peterborough Welcome Team for an evening of connection and community!
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Stars Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Nov 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Spheres Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Wed, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 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 - Autumn Winter Cookbook Edition
Thu, Nov 12, 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, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
Medicare: What to know about Open Enrollment 2027
Fri, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a free presentation on the upcoming 2027 Medicare changes, including local plan updates and a Q&A session with financial professional Kathryn Ruuska from Bankers Life.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Nov 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.
Pyramids Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Books & Banter
Tue, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry" by Gabrielle Zevin.
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Nov 18, 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Nov 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
Snowmen Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
Pizza & Pages - Our book club for 5th graders and up!
Thu, Nov 19, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Nov 19, 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.
The Scrap Heap - Analog Collage & Mixed Media Meet-Up
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 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!
Vinyasa Flow Yoga - with Michelle Dunn
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Stars Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Nov 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Nov 25, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Nov 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, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime!
Snowmen Lantern Making Workshop with Children and the Arts
Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Make a lantern for the Lantern Parade!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Dec 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Dec 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Dec 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Dec 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Dec 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Dec 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
Afternoon LEGO - with Aimee!
Thu, Dec 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, Dec 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!
PTL Social - connect with others at our monthly social!
Fri, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Dec 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.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Dec 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Dec 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Dec 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
The Scrap Heap - Analog Collage & Mixed Media Meet-Up
Thu, Dec 17, 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!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Dec 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.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Dec 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Dec 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Dec 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Dec 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.
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Dec 29, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Dec 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!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Dec 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Jan 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!
PTL After-School with Anna - for 5th grade and up!
Wed, Jan 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Come to the library after-school! Make crafts and play games with Anna!
PTL Social - connect with others at our monthly social!
Fri, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.
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