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 … Read more

Dear Reader

Titles this week are: Smart Networking by Liz Lynch, Business Lime Tree Can’t Bear Orange by Amanda Smyth, Fiction The Carousel Painter by Judith Miller, Good News The Bone Chamber by Robin Burcell, Mystery Passing Strange by Martha A. Sandweiss, NonFiction The Accidental Family by Rowan Coleman, Romance Candor by Pam Bachorz, Teen To subscribe … Read more

Knit-in

The knit-in continues! One ‘lapghan’ is complete. I have the panels for two more; they just need to be sewn together. I will post photos when they are done. Three will be donated to the Haynes House and the fourth will be raffled off at the library. We plan to work on ‘chemo hats’ next … Read more

Pember Presents: Astronomy for Everyone

Come learn about and experience space travel, sunspots, craters on the moon, the planets, star clusters, nebulae, and distant galaxies. Astrophysicist Kevin Manning, a former consultant with NASA, has always been passionate about astronomy, and wants to share the excitement with you! Learn about the size and scale of the universe, the stars, and other … Read more

Dear Reader

Dear Reader titles this week are: The Kind One by Tom Epperson, Audio There’s No Elevator to the Top by Umesh Ramakrishnan, Business Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant, Fiction Limelight by Melody Carlson, Good News Living the Vida Lola by Misa Ramirez, Mystery Little Pink House by Jeff Benedict, NonFiction Eleanor: The Queen by Norah … Read more

Dummies Library Display Contest

Wiley Publishing has an annual display contest. They ask participating libraries to create a black and yellow eye-catching display showcasing ‘dummies’ titles. The reward is greater circulation of titles in this popular series and the chance to win For Dummies books for the library’s collection, as well as a trophy and a pizza party for … Read more

Fireside Stories

Fire Safety for Kids Should Be A Year-Round Lesson. Join us at the Pember this Saturday when Tom from the Granville Hook and Ladder Fire Company will be talking to the kids about Fire Safety! He may bring a fire truck! There will be fire hats and goodies for the kids!

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.

Dear Reader

This week’s titles: Second Chances by Gary Stromberg & Jane Merrill, Business Last Light Over Carolina by Mary Alice Monroe, Fiction A Skeptic’s Guide To Faith by Philip Yancey, Good News Deep Creek by Dana Hand, Mystery Rocket Men by Craig Nelson, NonFiction Deep Down by Karen Harper, Romance The Midnight Charter by David Whitley, … Read more