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Be fine-free for a year!

Check out our “Wish List” page. I have added the magazines that are coming up for renewal with a price for a one year subscription. Remember, anyone who sponsors a one-year subscription to one of these magazines will have your overdue fines waived for the next year! (or extended if you previously sponsored a magazine for us). Contact me at the library or through the email link at the right of the page to find out how you can help …

Pember Library and Woman’s Day magazine

Pember Library and Woman’s Day magazine want to know why you think the library is important to the community As the economy continues its slump, libraries nationwide continue to play an important role in communities everywhere, as people turn to them for free entertainment, to connect to the Internet and look for jobs. This spring, the Pember Library, the American Library Association (ALA) and Woman’s Day magazine want to hear your thoughts on why the library is important to your …

Net Cetera

Do you love being online but worry about your childrens’ surfing habits? Pick up your free copy of Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online at the Pember Library. This booklet gives advice for keeping young kids, tweens and teens safe while they are online. From Avatars to Cyberbullying to Webcams, help your children learn what is appropriate behavior for the internet as well as cell phones.

Check it out!

Check It Out with the Adirondack Phantoms! Phantoms Partner With Southern Adirondack Library System GLENS FALLS, NY – The Adirondack Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced today that they have partnered with the Southern Adirondack Library System to present Check it Out. Check it Out! is a program that offers Southern Adirondack Library System cardholders $2 off an adult ticket, and $1 off a child’s ticket for the remaining Wednesday home games at the Glens Falls Civic …

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 …

Tax forms are here!

NYS tax forms are available at the Pember Library. We have IT-2 Summary of W-2 Statements IT-150 Resident Income Tax (short form) IT- 201 Resident Income Tax (long form) IT-201-ATT Other Tax Credits and Taxes IT-150/201-I Instructions We also have a three-ring binder with other forms and instructions you may need. You may photocopy these at $.10 per page. Other photocopies will remain at $.15. If you find that you need a form that is not available this way, you …

Be Fine-Free for a Year!

Check out our “Wish List” page. I have added the magazines that are coming up for renewal with a price for a one year subscription. “Ladies” Home Journal” is buy one year, the second year is included. Remember, anyone who sponsors a one-year subscription to one of these magazines will have your overdue fines waived for the next year! (or extended if you previously sponsored a magazine for us). Contact me at the library or through the email link at …

Lucy’s Holiday Adventure

Lucy has gone to stay with Bernie (museum educator) for the holidays. We’re hoping that she will take the time over the next days to tell us a few things about her holiday adventures. Bernie sent me the following photo of Lucy at her house showing her typical “cat-titude”: Be sure to read the comment below for a description of Lucy’s first day away from the library. UPDATE: Bernie has sent more pics of Lucy. I’m glad she is feeling …

Open House

The Open House was a great success. The food was good, fellowship enjoyable, music entertaining. The sap bucket auction is complete and I will be notifying people if they won on Tuesday. Thanks so much to everyone who contributed in any way to the Open House.

Auction Fundraiser

Please take a look at the above tab labelled “Auction.” All proceeds will benefit the Pember. The sap buckets pictured there will be up for auction with final bids due by 3pm, December 13 at the end of our Open House. These wonderful re-creations of sap buckets as art and functional items for the home have been donated by several local artisans as a fundraiser for the Pember. For each bucket there is a photo, a short description and the …

It’s that time of Year…

Just a little blurb to let everyone know that if the weather is too bad to be on the roads, the library will be closed. We will do our best to let you know by posting it on the website, letting the School Closing Networks know, and changing the answering machine to reflect the closure. If the Granville Central School is closed, we will also close for that day. Thank you for your patience if we need to be closed …