Shopping Matters
Join us at the Pember Library for an informational program on how to read nutritional labels, pricing labels and ingredient labels while you’re shopping. Linda Law-Saunders from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Washington County will lead the discussion on August 17 at 5PM.
Pember Board Meeting
August 18 6PM 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. See Upcoming Events Calendar for dates of meetings.
New Deal Book Club at the Slate Valley Museum August 31, 7 PM
Meet at the Slate Valley Museum August 31 at 7PM America 1933: The Great Depression, Lorena Hickok, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Shaping of the New Deal By Michael Golay from goodreads: The first account of the remarkable eighteen-month journey of Lorena Hickok, intimate friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, throughout the country during the worst of the Great Depression, bearing witness to the unprecedented ravages; an indelible portrait of an unprecedented crisis. “All I can say is that these people have GOT …
Movie Night at the Pember July 20, 6PM
Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 121 min Release Year: 2015 Ron Howard helms this adaptation of Nathaniel Philbrick’s historical novel about the harrowing high-seas encounter that inspired Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. In the winter of 1820, the crew of the New England whaling ship the Essex struggle to survive after an attack by a rogue sperm whale leaves them stranded at sea for 90 days.  
Zentangle with Bernie ~ July 14 6PM
Zentangle is an easy to learn method of creating beautiful images from repetitive patterns. Class for adults and teens. Materials provided. Additional supplies available for purchase.