Summer Reading
Beneath the Surface is a program for teens. SCHEDULE: Under the Earth ~ Hobbit Party May 30, 4:30 PM  History ~ Historical Jeopardy June 13, 4:30 PM  Subcultures ~ Survivalist June 27, 4:30 PM  History ~ Fabulous Females July 11, 4:30 PM  Under the Water ~ Shark Week July 25, 4:30 PM   Our summer reading program is supported in part by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute …
Summer Reading
Dig into Reading is a program for school-age children. Puppet Show ~ the Pirate of Book Island, May 25, 1:00 PM Under the Earth ~ Rocks and Minerals, June 1, 10:30 AM  With Bob Isherwood from the Slate Valley Museum  Burrowers ~ Burrowing Animals, June 6, 3:30 PM With Bernadette Hoffman from the Pember Museum  Under the Earth ~ Gardening, June 15 10:30 AM With the Slate Valley Garden Club  Just Dig It ~ Dirt Movers / Heavy Equipment, June …
Summer Reading
I Dig Summer Reading is a program for preschool children.  Schedule: I Dig Gardening, May 21, 10:30 AM Puppet Show ~ the Pirate of Book Island May 25, 1:00 PM  I Dig Hidden Treasure, May 28, 10:30 AM  I Dig Dinosaurs, June 4 10:30 AM  I Dig Getting Dirty, June 18, 10:30 AM  I Dig Animals Underground, June 25, 10:30 AM  I Dig Big Machines, July 2, 10:30 AM  I Dig Up, Down, All around, July 16, 10:30 AM  I …
Children’s Garden
Here are pics of the raised bed garden that the children will be planting next week and looking after for the summer. There are buds on those potato plants! The lumber was donated by Curtis Lumber, some of the soil was donated by Mandy Springs, more soil was donated by various other people, the labor was donated by Mary Frances and Robyn.
Dig into Reading
Dig into Reading This is a short video showing a little about the summer reading program. The page will open to a youtube video.
Mystery of Book Island
Join The Puppet People at 1:00 PM on May 25 at the Pember Library at 33 West Main St in Granville and “Dig Into Reading” to solve the mystery of Book Island in this puppet pirate adventure! The Puppet People are husband and wife team Mark Carrigan and Michelle Smith-Carrigan who have been entertaining people for over 20 years. The program will kick off our Summer Reading programs, one for preschool, one for school-age children and a third for teens. See …
Pember Presents: Night Visitors
Taradiddle will once again entertain us with songs and stories following our summer reading theme of “Dream Big: Read” and “Own the Night” From the slightly spooky Strange Visitor to the definitely unpleasant Terrible Nung Guama, you never know who—or what—might come calling in the still of the night. (Don’t be overly alarmed—Santa is the most famous night visitor of all, you know!) Storytelling duo Taradiddle will bring tales and tunes of Night Visitors to the Pember Library on Thursday, …
Own the Night ~ Teen Summer Reading
Vampires, zombies, ghosts and monsters will be on your summer reading list. Night skies, nocturnal animals, murder mysteries and stories for after dark will also be featured. Join us at the Pember Library for fun programs, chats and snacks. See http://www.summerreadingnys.org/ for more information. Online sign-up will be available June 22. You can also sign up at the kick-off program on June 27. Information for all summer reading programs at the Pember Library is here. Our summer reading program is …
Learn with Linda ~ Summer Reading
Linda has a fun-filled summer reading program planned. Children across New York will be invited to “Dream Big, READ!” See http://www.summerreadingnys.org/ for more information. Online sign-up will be available June 22. You can also sign up at Linda’s kick-off program on June 30. Information for all summer reading programs at the Pember Library is here. Our summer reading program is supported in part by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the …