Summer Reading Programs at Georgetown Library The Georgetown Peabody Library offers summer reading programs to children, teens, and adults. Sign-ups began Monday, June 12 for the Children’s Summer Reading Program, the Teen Summer Reading Program, and the Adult Summer...
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Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack
Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack June 14, 7:30-9:30 PM Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Rd, Salisbury, MA Following a brief business meeting, there will be a presentation by historian Chuck Veit on his most recent book “Monitor’s Unknown Mission” From the...
The Adventures of Two Grannies on the Road
The Adventures of Two Grannies on the Road Tuesday, June 13, 10:30AM - Virtual They’re not ready for the rocking chair yet! Two young-at-heart grandmothers will share their love of exploration and adventure, showing that they can be business owners, wives,...
A History of Libraries In The Bay State
A History of Libraries In The Bay State Wednesday, June 14, 7PM - HYBRID From the early days of European settlement to the present, Boston and Massachusetts have been friendly to the printed word. In fact, the first printing press in British North America arrived at...
A Morning of Insight Meditation: Instruction and Practice
A Morning of Insight Meditation: Instruction and Practice Saturday, June 17, 9:30AM at the Rowley Library Meditation can be understood as the art of bringing full, conscious attention to the present moment, just as it is. In today’s culture, this is a tall order, as...
Obituary: Geraldine M. Kiley, January 26, 1942 – May 27, 2023
Geraldine M. Kiley January 26, 1942 – May 27, 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Geraldine (Gerry) Kiley, who left this world on May 27, 2023, at the age of 81. She will be forever missed by her family, friends, and all who knew...
Rubbish to Runway ReFashion Show
GROVELAND - On Friday, June 16 and Saturday, June 17 the Rubbish to Runway ReFashion Show will take to the runway again after three years of online virtual shows. The show, a sell-out event for the past 12 years, will be held at Veasey Memorial Park in Groveland. The...
Amesbury / Triton Baseball
Amesbury won the game against Triton 4-1
Rowley Girl Scouts Bridging and Awards Ceremony
Rowley Girl Scouts celebrated their annual bridging and awards ceremony on May 24 at Pine Grove School. “Bridging” acknowledges a Scout’s progression through the international program, from Daisies in kindergarten to Ambassador Scouts in high school. Troop 75124,...
The History of the Jewel Mill
The History of the Jewel Mill Tuesday, June 6, 6:30PM at the Rowley Library Also known as the Pearson/Dummer Mills, the Jewel Mill in Rowley occupies part of the original fulling mill site. The first fulling mill was built in 1643 by John Pearson and marked the...
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