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 … Read more

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 … Read more

Book Club reading “Last Call”

The Pember Book Club will meet on May 14 at 1:00 to discuss Last Call The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent. Here’s a link to the NY Times Sunday Book Review of Okrent’s book. Learn about politics & American history during the Prohibition era.

Book Club

The Pember Book Club will continue their discussion of  1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann. BookBrowse.com’s summary says: A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who … Read more

Book Talk by Michelle Yauger ~ We Gave Our Best: A Small Town Honors Its Veterans

Join us at the Pember Library on October 18 at 6:00 PM as Michelle Yauger talks about the book she wrote about the World War II soldiers from Granville and the story of the clock honoring those soldiers. Refreshments will be provided by our friends from the Slate Valley Museum. ————————————————————————————————————————————- A clock is only … Read more

Book Club

The book club decided to read more of Mark Kurlansky’s books. They are well-done and interesting. They also plan to read 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann for their November meeting. More info will posted. The book club will discuss books written by Mark Kurlansky. He has had 23 … Read more