New children’s books added in August and September

Title Author Amelia Bedelia’s first library card Parish, Herman. A bag of marbles Kris, 1972- Betty Bunny didn’t do it Kaplan, Michael B. A big guy took my ball! Willems, Mo. Chu’s day Gaiman, Neil. Doll bones Black, Holly. Good night! Marchon, Benoît, Lucky ducklings Moore, Eva. Murilla Gorilla, jungle detective Lloyd, Jennifer. Penny and … Read more

New audios added in August and September

Title Author 12th of never [compact audio disc (unabridged)] Patterson, James, Beautiful ruins [compact audio disc (unabridged)] : a novel Walter, Jess, Don’t go [compact audio disc (unabridged)] Scottoline, Lisa. Family pictures [compact audio disc (unabridged)] Green, Jane, The great Gatsby [compact audio disc (unabridged)] Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), The hit [compact audio disc … Read more

SALON Participating in International Big Read September 16-30, 2013

The Southern Adirondack Library System invites children and their parents to take part in the Big Library Read, a program in which over 4,000  libraries  and schools world-wide give library cardholders simultaneous access to a popular title for a two-week period, creating a virtual, global book club. Starting Monday, September 16 through Monday, September 30, … Read more

Pember Board Meeting

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.

Pember Book Club

from Bernard Cornwell’s website : THE FORT is about the Penobscot Expedition of 1779. A small British garrison had been established in what is now Maine (and was then part of Massachusetts), and the rebel government in Boston was determined to expel that garrison. Seven hundred British redcoats were in an unfinished fort, Fort George, and … Read more

New Books

These are books we added this week:   American gun: a history of the U.S. in ten firearms by Chris Kyle Deadly stakes: a novel by J.A. Jance Dream eyes by Jayne Ann Krentz The kingmaker’s daughter by Philippa Gregory The last man: a thriller by Vince Flynn Midnight at Marble Arch by Anne Perry … Read more

New audios we added this week

Check these out! Dead man’s chest by Kerry Greenwood. Night moves by Randy Wayne White Night watch by Linda Fairstein This is how you lose her by Junot Diaz Family pictures by Jane Green Six Years by Harlan Coben Beautiful ruins by Jess Walter Two graves by Douglas Preston The last runaway by Tracy Chevalier … Read more

Pember Board Meeting

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.

Genealogy workshops

Genealogist Lisa Alzo will present a two day workshop geared toward researching your Slovakian roots. Learn the skills necessary to do your own genealogical research. The workshop is a collaborative partnership with the Slate Valley Museum. She will be at the Slate Museum on Saturday August 17th at 10 am.  Sign ups for both workshops … Read more