Scrap your vacation at the Pember Library 33 West Main St in Granville. Join us to learn how to make a scrapbook mini-album using photos from your vacation. Please bring ten pictures and scrapbooking adhesive. Other materials will be provided.
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September 10 ~ “Kindergarten” September 17 ~ “Chickens” September 24 ~ “Autumn” **Themes subject to change
Pat O will teach us more quilling or feel free to join us if you have a project you are working on and just like to chat while you are crafting. Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Pre-registration is not required, materials provided. Beginners welcome. For information, call 518-642-2525.
A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.
The Fireside Stories program needs readers for Saturday mornings from 10:30 to about 11:00 AM. Please forward this to anyone you think may be willing to read once a month. I need a reader for August 27. We have several books about forgiveness and saying ‘sorry.’ We also need someone for September 17, chickens and September 24, autumn. We have themes picked out for October, November & December.
The summer reading program theme at the Pember Library this summer is One World, Many Stories. Karen Gallagher is a music therapist working in hospital, group home and nursing home settings. She plays the flute with the Sage City Symphony and Washington County Band. She has been leading sing-alongs and encouraging others to make music for over 20 years. Karen will lead our sing-along on August 24 at 6:00 PM at the Pember Library; 33 West Main St. in Granville. …
The Pember Library and Museum will be closed Saturday, September 3 in honor of the Labor Day Holiday. Any books due on that date will now be due on September 6. Thank you.
UPDATE: There are less than two weeks to get your photo to us! I know lots of people take pics of Lucy while they’re here. Find yours and forward it to us for the 2012 Lucy Calendar. Everybody loves Lucy! Enter your favorite photo of Lucy to be in the Calendar Contest. You have twelve chances (thirteen if you count a cover shot) of your picture of Lucy being included in the Lucy at the Library calendar. Send your 3×5 …
The Pember Book Club will be reading the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, a sequel to Tom Sawyer. The story takes place in Missouri in the 1840s. The main characters: Huckleberry Finn (Male), Father is an alcoholic; taken in by Widow Douglas to be taught religion and proper manners; dislikes being civilized; kidnapped by his dad; escapes on a raft on the Mississippi; determined to help a runaway slave Tom Sawyer (Male), Huck’s best friend Jim (Male), African …
Here’s a pic of our new bookmarks with hours. The Granville branch of Glens Falls National Bank underwrote the purchase of these. Say thanks to Kerri and all next time you are there.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, the New York State Museum, and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum today announced the locations for thirty “New York Remembers” exhibitions that are being organized as part of a statewide recognition of the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The exhibitions will give New Yorkers a place to remember the victims of September 11th and honor the countless heroes who came from all corners of the state to help in the …