Anything BUT Pie Apple Dessert Contest
The “Anything BUT Pie Apple Dessert Contest” will be taking place at the library on Friday evening, October 16, starting at 6pm. We have six judges and four great prizes. Stop in to the library to pick up your entry form! The prizes are: a gift certificate to the Northshire Bookstore . a gift basket donated by Hicks Orchard. a pumpkin cutting board donated by JK Adams. a gift certificate donated by As Time Goes By. Desserts will be for …
Next week’s DearReader titles
Everything I Know about Business I Learned at McDonald’s by Paul Facella & Adina Genn, business The Charlemagne Pursuit by Steve Berr, fiction A Lifetime of Wisdom by Joni Eareckson Tada, Good news Three Shirt Deal by Stephen J. Cannell, mystery Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando by Stefan Kanfer, nonfiction The Star Garden by Nancy E. Turner, romance My So-Called Family by Courtney Sheinmel, teen This service is generously donated to us by the Friends …
Pember Presents: Turning Points in Adirondack History
Author Andy Flynn will share colorful stories about Adirondack life straight from the archives and collections of the internationally acclaimed Adirondack Museum at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at the Pember Library in Granville. During the program, “Turning Points in Adirondack History,” audience members will see how historical events shaped the lives of Adirondack residents. Topics include: the American Revolution, World War II, the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games, and the creation of the Adirondack Park and …
Dear Reader titles for this week
Sign up for a free book club and every day We’ll email you a 5-minute portion of a book. We’ll send a different book each week and you can sample two to three chapters. This wonderful service is brought to us through the generosity of the Friends of the Pember Library. The Goliath Bone by Mickey Spillane, audio Stop Self-Sabotage by Pat Pearson, business The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen, fiction A Lady of Secret Devotion by Tracie Peterson, …
Pember Board Meeting
A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.
Making Ends Meet
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Washington County will present a 2-hour Money Management Workshop at the Pember Library. Come share some ideas on: setting financial goals getting the most for your money developing a spending plan ways to reduce your utility bills All attendees will receive an assortment of money management tools. The two-hour class will be presented twice on October 8. Please preregister by calling 746-2560. Individuals with special needs requiring accommodations who wish to attend this program should let …
Fireside Stories
Themes for Fireside Stories in October will be: October 3: Popcorn October 10: Clifford, the Big Red Dog October 17: Apples October 24: Harvest October 31: Halloween
NEW downloadable audiobooks
New titles are being added on a timely schedule throughout the year. This month look for the following new titles on the SALON website Children’s eaudiobooks: The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan; read by Jesse Bernstein (WMA) Curious George Rides a Bike by H.A. Rey; read by Bruce Johnson (WMA) Doctor De Soto by William Steig; read by Ian Thomson (WMA) Great White Man-Eating Shark by Margart Mahy; read by Ray Henwood (WMA) Haunted Waters by Jerry B …
Thursday Tales
Our themes for Thursday Tales in October will be as follows. October 1: Popcorn October 8: Clifford, the Big Red Dog October 15: Apples October 22: Harvest October 29: Halloween
Dear Reader upcoming titles
The following books will be featured at next week’s Dear Reader: Silver Bullet Selling: Six Critical Steps to Opening More Relationships and Closing More Sales by G.A. Bartick, Paul Bartick,  business My Abandonment by Peter Rock, fiction Age Before Beauty by Virginia Smith, Good news Oolong Dead by Laura Childs, mystery The Midwife by Jennifer Worth, nonfiction What a Pirate Desires by Michelle Beattie, romance The Blind Faith Hotel by Pamela Todd, teen This service is generously donated to us …
lecture postponed
The  lecture 1812: New York’s War, New York’s Impetus by Robert Arnold originally planned for September 24 has been postponed until October 29. We apologize for any inconvenience.