December 5 – Kids Crafts (easy things that kids can make) Prices to be determined. December 9 – Memory Board $? [this class has been rescheduled for Saturday, December 12] December 10 – Holiday Centerpieces ($3.00 for supplies, you bring fresh cut greens) December 16 – Beaded Bracelet $3.00 December 17 – Beaded Star Ornament … Read more
November 12 – Holiday Card Making ($1.00 per card) November 14 – Holiday Card Making ($1.00 per card) November 18 – Folded Fabric Ornament ($2.50) November 19 – Quilled Holiday Card ($1.00 per card) November 21 – Woven Paper Bird ornament I will post photos of sample items as they become available. Class sizes are … Read more
1812: New York’s War, New York’s Impetus A lecture by Robert W. Arnold III While the Battles of Sackets Harbor or Plattsburg do not carry the cachet of a Gettysburg or Saratoga, the War of 1812, now approaching its bicentennial, was very much New York’s War. Much of the war was fought on our soil … Read more
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.
Classes in October will be October 30 – knit or crochet washcloth October 31 – silk ribbon ornament For the knitted washcloth, bring a ball of cotton yarn in whatever color(s) you like. You will need regular knitting needles, any size from 4-8. For the crocheted frog washcloth, you will need a ball of green … Read more
New titles are being added on a timely schedule throughout the year. This month look for the following new titles on the SALON website Adult Fiction eaudiobooks: Alex Cross’ Trial by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo; read by Dylan Baker and Shawn Andrews (WMA) Black Cross by Greg Iles; read by Dick Hill (WMA) Book … Read more
First Place in the “Anything but Pie apple dessert contest” went to Robyn Lipshutz with her Apple Caramel Bars. Judi Brown’s Jewish Apple Cake was the second place winner with Theresa Loomis’ “On a whim!” sauteed apples and Tamika Carty’s Gala Concord cookies tied for third. Sixteen entries, six incredible judges, a cool emcee, and four … Read more
Sign up for a free book club and every day. We’ll email you a 5-minute portion of a book. We’ll send a different book each week and you can sample two to three chapters. This wonderful service is brought to us through the generosity of the Friends of the Pember Library. Somebody by Stefan Kanfer, … Read more
The “Anything BUT Pie Apple Dessert Contest” will be taking place at the library on Friday evening, October 16, starting at 6pm. We have six judges and four great prizes. Stop in to the library to pick up your entry form! The prizes are: a gift certificate to the Northshire Bookstore [donated by the library]. … Read more
Everything I Know about Business I Learned at McDonald’s by Paul Facella & Adina Genn, business The Charlemagne Pursuit by Steve Berr, fiction A Lifetime of Wisdom by Joni Eareckson Tada, Good news Three Shirt Deal by Stephen J. Cannell, mystery Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando by Stefan Kanfer, nonfiction … Read more
Author Andy Flynn will share colorful stories about Adirondack life straight from the archives and collections of the internationally acclaimed Adirondack Museum at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at the Pember Library in Granville. During the program, “Turning Points in Adirondack History,” audience members will see how historical events shaped the lives of … Read more