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The Pember will be closed Friday, February 4

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 3, 2022 by Ardyce BresettFebruary 3, 2022

  We will reopen Saturday, February 5, 10-1.

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Rail-Trail Hiking Back Pack

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on August 17, 2021 by Ardyce BresettAugust 18, 2021

NEW: Available for checkout. Rail-Trail Hiking Back Pack Ask at the desk. Map, 8 brochures, 4 books, 1 first aid kit, 1 binoculars, 1 compass, 1 flashlight. Kit includes: Laminated D&H Rails to Trails map, Mammals of New York brochure, … Continue reading →

Ancestry Library Edition can be accessed from home

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 27, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 27, 2021

The library edition of Ancestry.com is offering remote access to its product through the end of 2021. Just log in here to get started. The site will ask for your library card number. This link will only work with cards … Continue reading →

The Genius of Birds

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 13, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 13, 2021

Story time is for everyone! As part of our summer reading program, Tails and Tales, we invite adults to the Pember Library for a bird-themed read-aloud Thursday, July 29 at noon. Bring your own bag lunch and eat while Bernie … Continue reading →

Saturday hours

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 8, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 9, 2021

This week only, we (Library & Museum) will close at noon on Saturday (7-10-2021)

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Pember Board Meeting rescheduled to July 22, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 8, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 14, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public. See Upcoming Events Calendar … Continue reading →

Sudoku with Barb

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 1, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 1, 2021

We are moving this popular program to Wednesday, 2:00 PM. We meet every week. Registration is not required.

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Summer Reading bingo for teens and adults

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 1, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 1, 2021

2021 summer reading bingo for teens and adults. Stop in at the library to pick up your bingo form. This runs July 1-August 31.

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Pat Oathout

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 1, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJuly 1, 2021

The Pember is saddened by the death of Patricia Oathout yesterday. She volunteered at the Pember for many years and in many ways. Many of us learned the art of quilling through Pat’s amazing tutelage. She did craft projects with … Continue reading →

Board Meeting changed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 10, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJune 10, 2021

The board meeting originally scheduled for 6PM on June 17 has been changed to 5PM on the same day. Pember Board Meeting 6-17, 6PM

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Pember Board Meeting June 17, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 2, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJune 2, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. The meeting will be conducted following social distancing guidelines. To attend the meeting virtually, … Continue reading →

Learn Sudoku with Barb

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 1, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJune 1, 2021

Join us June 10 at 2PM to learn some basic techniques for solving these intriguing number puzzles.

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New library hours

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 28, 2021 by Ardyce BresettMay 28, 2021
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Board Meeting, May 20, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 5, 2021 by Ardyce BresettMay 5, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. The meeting will be conducted following social distancing guidelines. To attend the meeting virtually, … Continue reading →

Endangered Species Art Contest

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 9, 2021 by Ardyce BresettApril 9, 2021

Every year on the third Friday in May, thousands of people around the world participate in Endangered Species Day by celebrating, learning about, and taking action to protect threatened and endangered species. Using any form of art, create a piece … Continue reading →

Pember updated library services

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 29, 2021 by Ardyce BresettMarch 25, 2021

Pember starts Pop-In Service Starting April 1, pop-in browsing will be available at the Pember. You may browse the New & Popular collection and adult, teen, and children’s items including books, audiobooks, and DVDs. A maximum of 5 patrons will … Continue reading →

Board Meeting March 18, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 3, 2021 by Ardyce BresettMarch 3, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. The meeting will be conducted following social distancing guidelines. To attend the meeting virtually, … Continue reading →

Lucy Pember 2005-March 2, 2021

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 3, 2021 by Ardyce BresettMarch 3, 2021

It is with great sadness that we let you know we had to say goodbye to our beloved Lucy this morning. It was a hard decision to make to let her cross the rainbow bridge. Her health was deteriorating and … Continue reading →

Pember Board Meeting February 18, 6 PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 6, 2021 by Ardyce BresettFebruary 6, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. The meeting will be conducted following social distancing guidelines. To attend the meeting virtually, … Continue reading →

Snow day 2-2-2021

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 2, 2021 by Ardyce BresettFebruary 2, 2021

The Pember is closed today.

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Pember returns to inside service

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 19, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJanuary 19, 2021

The Pember will return to inside appointments this week (beginning January 19). Please call to make an appointment to browse the stacks. Appointments are not required to pick up pre-ordered books. Hours this week are Tuesday to Friday 1-5, and … Continue reading →

Pember returning to curbside-only service

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 10, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJanuary 11, 2021

Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Granville, the library will be returning to curbside-only services starting Tuesday, January 12. We will re-evaluate next weekend and make a decision then if we will remain curbside only or return … Continue reading →

Pember Board Meeting January 21, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 7, 2021 by Ardyce BresettJanuary 7, 2021

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Pember. The meeting will be conducted following social distancing guidelines. To attend the meeting virtually, … Continue reading →

Closed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 18, 2020 by Ardyce BresettDecember 18, 2020

The Pember will remain closed today, December 18, while we all dig out from the three feet of snow we got! Stay safe.

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Closing

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 16, 2020 by Ardyce BresettDecember 16, 2020

Due to the impending storm, the Pember will be closed tomorrow, December 17. We will reopen at 1PM on Friday

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Pember board meeting cancelled

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 15, 2020 by Ardyce BresettDecember 15, 2020

The Pember board meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, December 17, has been cancelled.

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Buy it now

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on October 1, 2020 by Ardyce BresettOctober 1, 2020

We have too many jewelry items to list in the regular auction, so we decided to make them “buy-it-now.” Items with blue tags are $5 and those with red tags are $10. Stop in to the Pember to see them … Continue reading →

Upcoming Auction Oct 13-17

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 27, 2020 by Ardyce BresettDecember 18, 2020

See the fundraising page for info on the upcoming auction  and how to bid.  

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Check out our Fundraising page

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 3, 2020 by Ardyce BresettOctober 1, 2020

Fundraising   Here is where you’ll find all the information for our upcoming online auction fundraiser October 13-17.

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Jordan Flower art show 8-23

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on August 17, 2020 by Ardyce BresettAugust 17, 2020

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Tuesday 10-5, Wednesday 1-5
Thursday 1-5, Friday 10-5
Saturday 10am – 1pm
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