Join us for a FUNdraiser for the Pember. We will be painting this winter scene for all you pet lovers.
$35 Includes the materials for the class and some snacks. Please sign-up at the Pember so we know how much space we need.
KDesantis
Pember Festival of Wreaths
The Pember Library and Museum in Granville, NY is pleased to announce our sixth annual “Festival of Wreaths”.
The Pember will once again offer creative-minded individuals in our community an opportunity to make a personal or business-themed holiday wreath that will hang on the walls of the Pember.
Guidelines and entry forms are available at the Library desk or below:
Winter Hours
New hours for the winter. We will be open Tuesdays 9-5, Wednesdays 1-8, closed Thursdays. Then open Fridays noon to 5 and Saturdays 10-3.
Thank you,
Board Meeting, October 17, 6pm
A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public. See Upcoming Events Calendar for dates of meetings.
Zombie Walk, First Friday, 10-4-19 @ 7PM
Zombie Walk at the Pember Library / Slate Valley Museum
Calling all ghouls! Halloween is approaching and the Pember Library and Museum and the Slate Valley Museum are teaming up for pre-Halloween fun. Zombie Fest takes place on First Friday, October 4, from 7 to 9 pm at both museums. Zombie Walk VI assembles at the Pember for the 8 pm march to the Slate Valley Museum.
“We expect a large Zombie mob this year,” said Mary King, Pember board president. “And we are prepared to feed and rally them for the 8 o’clock Walk and invasion of the Slate Valley Museum.”
Both museums are planning organized events this year, with activities, crafts, treats, costume judging, prizes and surprises! The Pember will provide “Wormy Dogs on a bun,” “Jelly Eyeballs,” “Bloody Punch,” “Spider Peanut Butter Cup Cookies,” and “Meaty Lady Fingers” for hungry ghouls, along with make up stations and Zombie Rock to wake the dead for the Zombie Parade down Main Street to the SVM, where the party will continue with crafts, a costume contest, and more goodies!
Festivities start at 7 pm and everything is FREE!
Destination DC: author talk by Ann Duncan
Don and Ann Duncan, will be the guest speakers at the Pember Library and Museum on Wednesday, September 25th, at 6 PM. The Duncans will talk about their new book: DESTINATION D.C. a Modern-day Jonah? and the events that led them to write this book.
Ann is a local radio personality on WVNR/WNYV, artist and author. DESTINATION D.C. is her 6th book.
The Pember is now accessible
The elevator addition has made both floors of our building accessible. Families with strollers, people in wheelchairs, someone with a cane or walker or those with breathing problems can all get into the Pember.
10 cent sale: Paperbacks Book Room 9-7-2019
We are inundated with paperback donations. Please help us by stocking up on these!
September events at the Pember
Weekly
Tuesdays 10 AM ~ Pember Peapods
Wednesdays 3-4:30 PM ~ A Good Yarn
Wednesdays 5-7 PM ~ Book Sale
Thursdays 2:30 PM Journaling
Saturday 10 AM – Noon ~ Book sale
Tuesday through Saturday during open hours:for all ages: build with LEGOs, Keva Planks, K’Nex, games and puzzles
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These Museum programs will be held at the Pember Nature Preserve
@ 6397 St Rt 22, Hebron
Summer & Fall Nature Programs
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Please register by Friday before program
• 9/8 Nature’s Treasures Walk
Make a treasure box
• 9/22 Fall Leaves Walk
Pressed leaf coaster
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These Museum programs will be held at the Pember 33 West Main, Granville
After School Programs
3:30-4:30 PM
Please register 1 week in advance
• 9/11 Nature’s Art ~ Flowers
• 9/25 Nature’s Art ~ Seeds & Beans
These programs will be held at the Pember 33 West Main, Granville
- September 4, 6 PM ~ Quilling
- September 6, First Friday 6-9 PM
- September 13, 5 PM, Read it and Eat Book Club
- September 18, 6 PM ~ Quilling
- September 19, Noon, Pop-up Luncheon (preregistration required)
- September 19, 6 PM Pember Board Meeting
Board Meeting, September 19, 6PM
A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public. See Upcoming Events Calendar for dates of meetings.
Birds, Brew & Live Music First Friday, 9-6, 6-9
Award-Winning Bird Photography opening at Pember First Friday
The National Audubon Awards Road Show of best avian photography of 2018 is coming to The Pember Library and Museum in Granville, NY. The winning photographs for the exhibit were selected from more than 8,000 entries submitted by photographers from all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces.
The exquisite photographs celebrate the splendor of many bird species protected under the 100-year-old Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the nation’s most important bird conservation law.
Come walk among the stunning photographs and learn more about local bird life. Reproductions of the images will be for sale.
To make it a killer show, the well known and popular jazz band, “Moose Crossing” will be performing. Zak Hampton and friends have played with us many times and they always delight.
A beer & wine cash bar will be available by On the Rocks Pub.
The exhibit opens September 6, at 6 pm and will remain up until September 20. First Friday hours are 6 to 9 pm and is a free event.
For more information visit www.thepember.org or call 642-1515.