Post & Beam Brewing

Historic Craft Brewery with Community Spirit

★ 4.7 (216 reviews)

40 Grove St, Peterborough, NH 03458, USA

Step into Post & Beam Brewing, a haven where history meets craftsmanship. Nestled in the heart of Peterborough, NH, this brewery resides in a historic building, formerly the Peterborough Academy, now reborn as a community-focused taproom. Savor a diverse range of beers, from crisp lagers to rich stouts, each reflecting traditional European styles with a local touch. Pair your drink with lightly prepared snacks or wood-fired pizza from Blackfire Farm, available weekly. The warm, inviting atmosphere welcomes all, with a strong commitment to sustainability and community, making it more than just a place to drink but a local gathering spot with a story to tell.

What's happening at Post & Beam Brewing? Upcoming Brewery Events

Trivia & Pizza

On September 1 2026, attendees can purchase slices of Grappelli’s Pizza POTM Quattro or plain cheese at 5:00 PM while participating in trivia, fueling their brains with a delicious pizza experience.

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Labor Day

Labor Day on September 2 2026, the venue stays open with normal hours from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, allowing patrons to restock, enjoy a pint, or pick up takeout.

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Kegs & Eggs

On September 6 2026, the venue offers wood‑fired breakfast sandwiches served on fresh Bialy, with meat or veggie options and sriracha or garlic aioli. The morning is complemented by nitro dry stout, NEIPA, raspberry sour, and hot coffee from Prime Roast Coffee, starting at 10:00 AM.

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Monthly Cask September

September 6 2026 marks the release of a special cask‑conditioned American Pilsner, Paper Rings, tapped at 10:00 AM and available until it runs out, as part of the Kegs & Eggs event.

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Post & Beam Brewing Reviews What people like about this brewery

Farmhouse ale made with Grisette style
Lager & sour beer selection varied well
Unique taproom atmosphere reminiscent old New England
High-quality beer consistent with excellent reputation
Variety of seasonal lighter and darker offerings

Post & Beam Brewing offers high-quality craft beers in a welcoming atmosphere, with traditional styles complementing seasonal releases. Friendly staff and a unique, historic setting enhance the experience, making it a standout among local breweries in New Hampshire.

Craft Beer Menu
Beer	ABV	IBU
Fresh Hop Alpha Factor IPAAmerican	6.8%	64
Stack Overflow Pale AleNew England / Hazy	5.7%	25
L.A.B. Partner Raspberry SourFruited Gose	4.6%	20
Hydrogen Blonde Blonde / Golden Ale	4.6%	16
[REDACTED] IPAAmerican	5.8%	52
Demon Star StoutImperial / Double	8.5%	67
Supernova Remnant IPANew England / Hazy	6.5%	30
Seamus O'Brien StoutIrish Dry	4.4%	34
Exotic Refuge IPANew England / Hazy	6.6%	25
Lager Rhythmic PilsnerGerman	5.2%	27
Error 404 LagerHelles	5.3%	16
Cram Session PorterCoffee	5.4%	28
L.A.B. Partner Blackcurrant SourFruited Gose	4.6%	20
Dissertation IPAImperial / Double	7.9%	88
Weizen Shine Wheat BeerHefeweizen	4.5%	13
Antichromatic StoutWhite / Golden	8.1%	32
Mammatus Clouds IPANew England / Hazy	7.5%	25
More Love IPAAmerican	6.3%	49
Prereq Pale AleAmerican	5.5%	36
Spacewalk IPANew England / Hazy	6.6%	25
Noctilucent Clouds IPANew England / Hazy	6.9%	25
Freshious IPAAmerican	6.8%	45
Alpha Factor IPAAmerican	6.8%	64
Kilty MacSporran Scottish Ale	5.7%	18
Studying Abroad Fruit Beer	4.1%	10

Brewery Services + Perks About Post & Beam Brewing

Serves beer
Accepts debit cards, tap-to-pay
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating

Post & Beam Brewing offers a convenient experience for visitors. The brewery serves beer and is equipped with accessible parking, entrance, restroom, and seating options, catering to customers with mobility needs. They also accept debit cards and NFC payments.