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Murder on the Orient Express
2026-04-10 19:00:00 2026-04-10 21:00:00 America/New_York Booked Step aboard for a night of elegance and intrigue - an immersive evening of mystery. Peterborough Town Library -

Friday, April 10
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-10 19:00:00 2026-04-10 21:00:00 America/New_York Booked Step aboard for a night of elegance and intrigue - an immersive evening of mystery. Peterborough Town Library -

Step aboard for a night of elegance and intrigue - an immersive evening of mystery.


Join us for our second annual event to celebrate the library's birthday and our wonderful patrons.  Begin your journey on the Orient Express by visiting the dining car to enjoy delicious appetizers and desserts. Sip a mocktail in the vinyl listening room and talk with strolling characters, as you uncover the mystery of who killed Mr. Dorian Gray. Prepare to be dazzled by a transformed library, crime scene, and enchanting entertainment with magician Andrew Pinard.   Dress to impress, trust no one, and enjoy a glamorous evening. 

This event is 16+. 

This event is generously supported by The Library Trustees and The 1833 Society. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community |

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Peterborough Town Library
Phone: 603-924-8040
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Mon, Mar 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Mar 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Mar 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Mar 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 14 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Mar 15 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.

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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.
Redcoats and Rebels: NH and the American Revolution - US 250th Program
Sat, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Monadnock Center for History and Culture - Bass Hall
Presented in special collaboration with Monadnock Center for History and Culture.
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
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!
Books & Banter
Tue, Mar 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI" by David Grann.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Mar 18, 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, Mar 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!
Peterborough Presents - An Introduction to Ayurveda and Seasonal Nutrition
Thu, Mar 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discover how to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature through the lens of Ayurveda.
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!
Rescheduled
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, March 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library
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, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Random Acts of Flowers - Create an arrangement to keep and one to give away!
Fri, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join florist Kathy Birkebak and celebrate the first day of Spring and cheer up a friend or neighbor. 
This event is full
The Line, Poverty in America - A Film & Community Conversation
Mon, Mar 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join MATS, Peterborough Food Pantry, and PTL for a special community program.
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
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!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 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!
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.
Literary Book Club
Fri, Mar 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Once There Were Wolves" by Charlotte McConaghy.
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
Art & Sound Healing
Sat, Mar 28, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for a gentle morning of calming intuitive art-making and sound healing.
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
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!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
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Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Apr 01, 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!
Augustus Saint-Gaudens and the Cornish Colony - Friends of the Library Lecture Series
Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Inez McDermott tells the story of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and the 20th century artist colony in Cornish, NH!
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
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!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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!
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!
Dinner Club - Super Simple Edition
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a cookbook club-meets-potluck at Peterborough Town Library!
Booked - Murder on the Orient Express
Fri, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Peterborough Town Library
Step aboard for a night of elegance and intrigue - an immersive evening of mystery.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Apr 11, 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.
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Apr 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 15, 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, Apr 15, 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, Apr 16, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Family Storytime - with Aimee!
Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join Aimee for stories, stomping, songs, and more!
PTL Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, Apr 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
PJ Storytime - Moon Stories
Tue, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for an all ages evening storytime!
Books & Banter
Tue, Apr 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "Mycroft Holmes" by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - Elizabeth Room
Join Aimee for board books, songs, nursery rhymes and lap bounces!
Morning Meditation
Wed, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 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!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us for an all-ages storytime
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 29, 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, Apr 29, 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 Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, May 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, May 06, 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!
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, May 09, 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, May 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Morning Meditation
Wed, May 13, 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, May 13, 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!
Writers' Open Mic - Hosted by Monadnock Underground
Thu, May 14, 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 Study Hall - for 5th grade and up!
Tue, May 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, May 20, 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, May 21, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Library Trustee Meeting
Thu, May 21, 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, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.
Monadnock Handcrafters
Sat, May 23, 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, May 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Aimee!
Morning Meditation
Wed, May 27, 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, May 27, 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!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Jun 03, 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, Jun 04, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!
Tech Drop In Help - with Tim Brezovec
Wed, Jun 10, 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!
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