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.
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The Library Catalog will be unavailable on Wednesday November 11th due to a software upgrade. Our library will be closed in honor of Veteran’s Day.
The Friends of the Pember Library will meet to finalize plans for the December Open House.
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. The group can work on individual projects, but should also do some projects for charity. We have over 60 hats to send to the neonatal intensive care unit at Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington. We will work on a …
Lucy had a great Halloween. She’s looking forward to her party next Saturday. In celebration of her third birthday, the Rutland Animal Shelter will be here. There may be some kittens here who are waiting to be adopted and at least one puppy looking for a home. In lieu of gifts, please bring donations for the shelter: dry cat food towels blankets cats toys love We will also accept cash donations to buy kitty litter and nutritious food for Lucy.
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The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich is the selection for this month’s book club. HarperCollins description of the book says: “The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. The vengeance exacted for this crime and the subsequent distortions of truth transform the lives of Ojibwe living on the nearby reservation and shape the passions of both communities for the next generation. The descendants of Ojibwe and white intermarry, their lives …
Our themes for Fireside Stories in November will be as follows. November 7: Cats November 14: Peanut Butter November 21: Thanksgiving November 28: Charlie Brown (in honor of Charles Schulz’s birthday November 26. )
Our themes for Thursday Tales in November will be as follows. November 5: Cats November 12: Peanut Butter November 19: Thanksgiving We will be closed on November 26.
UPDATE: the 3:00 class has been canceled. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Washington County will present a two-hour Money Management class at the Pember Library. Topics to be discussed: ways to establish good credit how to make credit work for you understanding your credit report common pitfalls to avoid strategies for paying down debt The class will be presented twice on November 5. Please register by calling 746-2560. Individuals with special needs requiring accommodations who wish to attend this program should …
December 5 – Kids Crafts (easy things that kids can make) Prices to be determined. December 9 – Memory Board $? December 10 – Holiday Centerpieces ($3.00 for supplies, you bring fresh cut greens) December 16 – Beaded Bracelet $3.00 December 17 – Beaded Star Ornament $2.50 I will post photos of sample items as they become available. Class sizes are limited. Please call the library to reserve your spot: 642-2525.