Pember Presents Taradiddle ……….. STRANGE SURPRISES What happens when a greedy witch goes one step too far? Why is the Snow Queen so fond of marshmallow on her hot chocolate? Who is that knocking on the Old Woman’s door? And what could a simple garden vegetable possibly do to put a whole village in an … Read more
First Friday Fourth Anniversary Extravaganza! Halloween Party, Zombie Walk and Exhibition of the Macabre by local artist Wayne Rizzo Live Music, Food, Monster Treats and Ghoulish Delights Prizes and Surprises All Ages FREE The Pember will be celebrating the fourth year anniversary of First Friday with special event for October. In addition to a Halloween … Read more
Join us at the Pember Library September 21 at 2:00 PM for The Magic of Slate. Images of slate art from around the world will be featured in this Power Point presentation, as will some actual examples collected by authors Judy Buswick and the late Ted Buswick. Though solid and easily split, slate can be … Read more
September First Friday 7-9 PM, Friday, September 5 FREE EVENT September First Friday on September 5 at the Pember Library and Museum in Granville, NY will open the fall season with the work of three local artists, live music and food. Artist Christopher Smith of West Rupert, Vermont, will be on hand with … Read more
The book club will be reading The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty. From Goodreads: At the heart of The Husband’s Secret is a letter that’s not meant to be read My darling Cecilia, if you’re reading this, then I’ve died… Imagine that your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Imagine, … Read more
What if you knew the precise time of death of the last dinosaur? Or of the last Dodo Bird or Saber-Tooth Tiger? Well, we are in possession of just such a colossal piece of information about the extinct Passenger Pigeon, once the most abundant bird of North America. Martha, the last known Passenger … Read more
The book club will be meeting to discuss “Bel Canto” by Ann Patchett. from Goodreads: In an unnamed South American country, a world-renowned soprano sings at a birthday party in honor of a visiting Japanese industrial titan. His hosts hope that Mr. Hosokawa can be persuaded to build a factory in their Third World backwater. … Read more
A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.
Thursday, August 7, 6-8PM at the Pember Library, 33 West Main, Granville: Pat Oathout will teach quilling. Pre-registration is not required, materials provided. For information, call 518-642-2525.
We will have regular hours on Tuesday but the library and museum won’t open until 2:30 PM on Wednesday, July 16.