Book Club

The Pember Book Club will meet November 19 at 1:00 PM to discuss The Round House by Louise Erdrich. from goodreads.com The Round House by Louise Erdrich National Book Award Winner One Sunday in the spring of 1988, a woman living on a reservation in North Dakota is attacked. The details of the crime are … Read more

Pember Presents: Computers for Seniors

Barb Young will again be teaching the popular “computers for seniors” at the Pember Library. Classes will run from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Wednesdays and Fridays from November 6 through November 22. Classes will cover internet and email, word processing, and using the library card catalog with databases. You must pre-register for the series … Read more

Pember Book Club

From http://geraldinebrooks.com/ Once again, Geraldine Brooks takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha’s Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. Upon this slender factual scaffold, Brooks has created a luminous tale of love and faith, magic and adventure. The … Read more

Quilling

Pat O will teach us more quilling. We plan to work on Christmas ornaments. Maybe a snowflake? Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Pre-registration is not required, materials provided. Beginners welcome. For information, call 518-642-2525.

New DVDs added in August and September

Abraham Lincoln [DVD] : vampire hunter. The call [DVD] Dark shadows. Fan favorites [DVD] Diary of a wimpy kid [DVD] : dog days Downton Abbey. Season 3 [DVD]. The Flock [DVD] The great Gatsby [DVD] The hobbit [DVD] : an unexpected journey I love Lucy. Season one. Volume one [DVD]. Life of Pi [DVD]. The … Read more

New Non-fiction added in August and September

American gun : a history of the U.S. in ten firearms Kyle, Chris, Does This Church Make Me Look Fat? : A Mennonite Finds Faith, Meets Mr. Right, and Solves Her Lady Problems Janzen, Rhoda Finding your Slovak ancestors Alzo, Lisa A. Proof of heaven : a neurosurgeon’s journey into the afterlife Alexander, Eben. Recovering … Read more

New Large Print added in August and September

Title Author 31 hours [large print] Hamilton, Masha. Can’t Stop Believing [large print] : a Harmony Novel Thomas, Jodi. Currant Creek Valley [large print] Thayne, RaeAnne Generous justice [large print] : how God’s grace makes us just Keller, Timothy J. Hotshot [large print] Garwood, Julie. Hunting Eve [large print] Johansen, Iris, author. Island girls [large … Read more

New fiction added in August and September

Title Author Aftershock Sorenson, Jill. Against the edge Martin, Kat. Against the odds Martin, Kat. All out of love : a Cupid, Texas novel Wilde, Lori. The Andalucian friend : a novel Söderberg, Alexander. Aunt Dimity and the lost prince Atherton, Nancy. Avenging angel Becker, Anne Marie. Bare it all Foster, Lori, 1958- The blood … Read more