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Amnesty Days

If you have been dreading returning that long overdue copy of Twilight or the GED Study Guide that’s been on your bookshelf for months, now is your chance! And as long as it’s in good condition, it won’t cost you a cent in late fees. The Pember Library is holding “Amnesty Days” starting today and running through March 5. During this stretch, library patrons can return materials without incurring any fines. Library users can return any overdue materials belonging to …

Pember Board Meeting

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.

Add your voice to SnapShot NY

On Wednesday, February 17, from 1:00 to 8:00 P.M. the Pember Library will be taking part in “Snapshot: A Day in the Life of a Library” by collecting statistics, comments, and photographs from one day to provide tangible proof that libraries consistently provide invaluable services to our communities. All statistics will be forwarded to the New York Library Association to help them advocate for reducing funding cuts to library services statewide. Join us at the library on Wednesday to show …

Quilling class

The quilling classes have been well attended. Two more classes are planned for February. 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. UPDATE: The February 25 class was canceled. We have added two more classes on March 4 and 25.

Knit-in continues

We will continue to have a “knit-in” group at the library. People can come in every Friday (2PM) and work on their knit or crochet projects and get help or encouragement or just have someone to chat with while they work. We have a pattern and yarn to begin the “lapghan’ for the Haynes House. If my calculations are correct, we should have enough yarn to make a second one that will then be raffled off for the library. All …

Learn with Linda

Join us for stories, crafts & treats with a Valentine’s theme. No need to sign up. For more information call the library at 518-642-2525.

Fireside Stories

Themes for upcoming Fireside Stories: January 30 – Soup February 13 – Teeth February 20 – Presidents February 27 – Feed the Birds No need to sign up. For more information call the library at 518-642-2525.

Pember Board Meeting

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.

Learn with Linda

Linda will do a valentine / snow program.

Book Club

The Pember Book Club is currently reading Stephen Carter’s The Emperor of Ocean Park. Join them for a discussion of the book.

January Craft Classes

Pat Oathout will present additional classes on quilling January 14 and 28 at 6: 00 pm. Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Peg Browe will show us how to create a memory board January 23 at 1:00 pm We will continue to have the knit-in on Fridays at 2:00 pm. Bring your knitting or crocheting and work while you chat with other …