Join The Puppet People at 1:00 PM on May 25 at the Pember Library at 33 West Main St in Granville and “Dig Into Reading” to solve the mystery of Book Island in this puppet pirate adventure! The Puppet People are husband and wife team Mark Carrigan and Michelle Smith-Carrigan who have been entertaining people for … Read more
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.
The Friends of the Library fund our subscription to this database. Spend about an hour learning how to best navigate these resources. Heritage Quest may be accessed from your home computer using your Pember library card. HeritageQuest® Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, … Read more
The Pember Book Club will meet on May 14 at 1:00 to discuss Last Call The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent. Here’s a link to the NY Times Sunday Book Review of Okrent’s book. Learn about politics & American history during the Prohibition era.
Pat O will teach us more quilling or feel free to join us if you have a project you are working on and just like to chat while you are crafting. Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. … Read more
This course assumes that researchers have begun their research already (otherwise, they need Genealogy 101). In this course, Kathleen shows how to find the juicy details that motivated us to begin all this research: lengthy obituaries, prison records, ship logs, etc. This is why we research: to discover the family stories that have been lost … Read more
As April showers fall, grab your umbrella and boots and head over the Pember Library, Main Street in Granville on Saturday, April 13th for the annual Spring Paperback Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Pember Library There will be an extensive selection of gently read paperback books which include fiction, non-fiction and children’s titles. … Read more
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.
The library will be closed today , Tuesday, March 19, because of the late winter storm. Lucy got plenty of food and water yesterday so she is fine. We’ll open again tomorrow at 1:00 PM.
The book club will read biographies this month, reader’s choice. I would like to suggest the following. These describe how books affected the writers’ lives.