Special Programs
Fireside Stories
Friday, June 13, 7:00pm (Rain Date: Saturday, June 14)
Settle in around the fire for an evening of stories and poetry under the stars. We'll begin with some favorite family-friendly read-aloud books from the Library’s collection, then open the mic to you.
Want to read, tell a story, or share a poem?
Sign up here to participate.
Screen Printing Workshop with Launchspace
Wednesday, June 25, 3:15 - 4:45 pm
All Ages
Print your own design on fabric! Participants are encouraged to bring a cotton item—such as a t-shirt, tote bag, or tea towel—to create a custom-printed piece to take home. No experience necessary.
Please register here.
Ongoing Programs
Storytime!
Tuesday Mornings, 10:30-11am
Join us every Tuesday for stories, songs, movement, and play! This lively and interactive program encourages a love of reading while supporting early literacy development. Open to children ages 0-5 and their caregivers, with many 2-year-olds among our regulars.
This is a drop-in program—registration is not required.
Adult Craft Circle
Wednesday Afternoons, 4-5pm
Interested in getting together with other community members for a nice chat while you work on your latest craft project? Need help with a knitting conundrum? Look no further. Join us every Wednesday from 4-5 p.m. for a really enjoyable hour. For ages 18+.
Library LEGO Club
Wednesday, 3:15-4:15pm
Unleash your creativity at LEGO Club, hosted by the Petersham Memorial Library. Join us every other week for a one-hour session of hands-on fun, where young builders can take on exciting LEGO challenges or bring their own ideas to life.
This drop-in program is open to all ages and skill levels.
Office Hour with Rep. Aaron Saunders
Second Friday of each month, 2:30-3:30pm
State Rep. Aaron Saunders and/or representatives from his office will be at the library to take your questions and listen to concerns.
Dungeons & Dragons (Online)
Saturdays, 6-8pm
PML hosts Dungeons & Dragon online every Saturday and is open to all ages and skill levels. Contact admin@petershamlibrary.org if you are interested in participating.
Retro-Futuristic Book Club (In-person & Zoom)
Monday, June 23, 7-8pm
Join Rev. Geoffrey Smith for a lively discussion on speculative fiction with steampunk flair. This month, we’ll The Olympian Affair, Book 2 of The Cinder Spires by Jim Butcher. All are welcome—no prior experience needed!
For details or to register, email: petershamcongregationalchurch@gmail.com
Zoom Link: Join here
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