Granville Heritage Society ~ Guns and Violins

The Granville Heritage Society will meet at the Pember Library, Sunday, April 10 at 2PM. The guest speaker will be Marie Butler. Marie will talk about her father-in-law, Floyd Butler, his gunshop and music lessons. There will be a powerpoint presentation as well as photos and artifacts on display.

Pember Board Meeting

This meeting has been re-scheduled for March 23. 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.

Quilling Class

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. Pat O. will be leading the class.

Card Making

Join us for some basics about making your own cards. Get creative with paper and glue and you’ll have a work of art you can be proud of!

Book club

A Long and Happy Life, by Reynolds Price, is a story of North Carolina rural life featuring Rosacoke Mustain as she grows into a young woman. The story examines themes of love, identity and birth. To think about while reading: The people in this novel live in a rural area with electric lights and telephones, … Read more

March children’s programs

March 5: in honor of National Noodle Month, we will have stories about noodles. March 12: Learn with Linda about St Patrick’s Day with stories, crafts and snacks March 19: the swallows return to Capistrano. We will be reading about swallows. March 26: Will spring finally be here? No Story Time today. The Friends will … Read more

Card Making Class

Join us on Thursday evening for some basics about making your own cards. Get creative with paper and glue and you’ll have a work of art you can be proud of!

Granville Women ~ Their Story

On Sunday, Feb. 27 at the Pember Library, Town Historian Edith Sparling will present “Granville Women — Their Story” – a show and tell about the life of an acclaimed local photographer, an artist and writer, a nationally honored Cornell graduate, and a community- minded woman whose wealth and generosity have enriched Granvilie. Sparling will … Read more

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.

Book club reading “Three Junes”

The Pember Book Club will be reading “Three Junes” this month. The debut novel of Julia Glass follows the McLeods, a Scottish family, throughout their lives and relationships. Its members are Paul and Maureen, and their sons: Fenno, and twins David and Dennis. At the opening of the book, Paul is on a tour of … Read more