Book Club

The Pember Book Club will not meet for March. The book they chose for April is The Paris Wife by Paula McLain. Publisher’s Weekly reviewed The Paris Wife: McLain … offers a vivid addition to the complex-woman-behind-the-legendary-man genre, bringing Ernest Hemingway and his first wife, Hadley Richardson, to life. Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, … Read more

We need boxes

Many people are bringing us books for both the upcoming paperback sale and for the annual huge book sale in July. We sort the books and store them in the basement but we are running out of boxes! If you are able, please bring in a few boxes when you come in. Remember, we need … Read more

Brainfuse JobNow

UPDATE: The New York State Library regretfully announces that its subscription to the JobNow™ database, including the Adult Learning Center made available as part of the online resources available through the NOVELny platform, ended on April 30, 2013. JobNow is an innovative online service that provides expert resume help, real-time interview coaching and career advice. … Read more

New EBooks

These eBooks were recently added to the SALON OverDrive service. Let us know what you think! These titles were added due to support from the Friends of the Pember Library. Title                                                                             Author Acres of Unrest Max Brand Almost Home Barbara Freethy Close to Famous Joan Bauer … Read more

March Story Times

March 3 ~ Dr Seuss March 10 ~Lions March 17 ~ Learn with Linda: St Patrick’s Day March 24 ~ Let’s get moving! March 31 ~ sorry, no story time because of the Friend’s paperback book sale

Computer classes offered

Beginning computer classes for senior citizens (over age 55) will once again be offered thanks to a grant from The Washington County Home for Aged Women. Barbara Young will teach six 1 1/2 hour sessions (Wednesdays and Fridays for three weeks) beginning March 14. Pre-registration is required. Sign up now to get a place in … Read more

Why so few e-books?

Ever wonder why there are so few titles available as eBooks in our catalog?  The answer is simple, but the solution is not. Read more here.