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Genealogy 101

Genealogy 101

Join us for a series of genealogy programs by Kathleen Moore. The first course explains how to begin a genealogy search — without spending money. It highlights the excellent free sites available, and the subscription sites available at many libraries. Kathleen will also go over the basics for starting searches in different countries. Other programs in this series are Heritage Quest Training (a webinar by Heritage Quest, not put on by Kathleen Moore) ~ April 18 Intermediate Genealogy ~ Family …
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Pember Board Meeting

Pember Board Meeting

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.
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Computers for Seniors

Computers for Seniors

Barb Young will again be teaching the popular “computers for seniors” at the Pember Library. Classes will run from 10:30AM to 12:00PM Wednesdays and Fridays from April 24 through May 10. Classes will cover internet and email, word processing, and using the library card catalog with databases. You must pre-register for the series of classes. Class size is limited to eight people. Please call the library to register or for more information 518-642-2525.
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Quilling Class

Quilling Class

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.
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Movie Night

Movie Night

We will have a family film showing at the Pember on Thursday, February 21. Call the library 518 642-2525 for information on the specific movie we will be showing.
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Teddy Bear Valentine Tea

Teddy Bear Valentine Tea

The Teddy Bear Tea will take place next Saturday, February 16. Bring your favorite stuffed animal and join us at the Pember Library for “tea,” story time, and a “beary” special craft project. This lucky bear will go home with the winner of the drawing.  
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Movie Night

Movie Night

We will have a family film showing at the Pember on Thursday, January 17. Call the library 518 642-2525 for information on the specific movie we will be showing.  
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Book Club

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 inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; …
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