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The Dahl family May 6

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 7, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMay 7, 2020

The continuing adventures of the Dahl family… Marie visited the Museum today and exclaimed “Oh my, what big teeth you have!” Wait Marie, It’s NOT the Big Bad Wolf, it’s a Grizzly Bear! (skull and fur) What is a Grizzly Bear? … Continue reading →

The Dahl family May 5

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 5, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMay 5, 2020

The continuing adventures of the Dahl family… Ella loves horses. She wondered if Grandpa Mike had horses? We couldn’t really find any information either way on that but we found these pictures in our local history section. Here’s Ella inspecting … Continue reading →

The Dahl family May 4

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 5, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMay 5, 2020

The continuing saga of the Dahl family Ruth reminded me that today is Star Wars day. She told me the story of going to the drive-in when she was attending the University of Iowa in 1977. She said “I can’t … Continue reading →

The Dahl family May 3

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 5, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMay 5, 2020

The continuing saga of the Dahl family at the Pember Ruth disappeared for a while and I finally found her out near our tower garden. I’m still not sure how she opened the door to the elevator area. Maybe Lucy … Continue reading →

The Dahl family May 2

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 5, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMay 5, 2020

The continuing saga of the Dahl family at the Pember Grace works at the Grinnell-Newburg CSD. She is the advisor for their yearbook committee so she was interested in looking through the Blue & Gold we have available at the … Continue reading →

Let’s Spring into Summer Reading

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 23, 2020 by Ardyce BresettApril 23, 2020

http://pember.ny11.readsquared.com/ The Summer Reading program inspires children, teens and families to keep reading and continue to develop lifelong learning skills. The Pember Library has teamed with the Southern Adirondack Library System and NY State to bring you ReadSquared, an online … Continue reading →

April Pember Board Meeting

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 14, 2020 by Ardyce BresettApril 23, 2020

In keeping with Executive Order 202.1 (regarding emergency adjustments to the Open Meetings Law in response to the Covid-19 pandemic), the public is not permitted in-person access to this meeting, and the meeting shall be held remotely via GoToMeeting. As … Continue reading →

Online Concert with Dave Ruch

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 10, 2020 by Ardyce BresettApril 10, 2020

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 12 PM – 12:40 PM We can’t bring Dave to the Pember during this time of isolation so Dave is doing  the next-best thing, performing online through Facebook Live for our enjoyment. Join performer and … Continue reading →

CoVid-19 and Businesses in Granville

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 4, 2020 by Ardyce BresettApril 4, 2020

The Washington County Tourism site has a tab about Covid-19 and how we are managing in our little corner of the world. They said: “Many of our small and larger businesses are being directly effected by the restrictions placed on … Continue reading →

NOTICE: PEMBER BOARD MEETING CANCELLED

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 26, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMarch 26, 2020

There is no business to come before the board for this month. This month’s meeting is cancelled. We plan to meet at our regular scheduled time in April.

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Peapods cancelled

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 13, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMarch 13, 2020

The Peapods preschool group will be cancelled for the next two weeks, March 17 & 24. At that time, we will re-evaluate the situation with the corona virus and resume the group or extend the cancellation. Thank you for your … Continue reading →

Pember Board Meeting, March 19, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 11, 2020 by Ardyce BresettMarch 11, 2020

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 →

Cake Pans

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 22, 2020 by Ardyce BresettFebruary 22, 2020

Did you always want to bake a special cake for a special occasion and found the cost of the pans too high? Borrow one from the Pember! We have a small collection so far (sponsored by the Friends of the … Continue reading →

Pember Board Meeting February 20, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 9, 2020 by Ardyce BresettFebruary 9, 2020

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 →

POSTPONED Java & Jive – First Friday

2/6/2020

Due to the weather forecast, we are postponing the Coffee House which was scheduled for tomorrow evening (First Friday). Please check back here for a new date when we figure it out.

 

February 6, 2020 by Ardyce Bresett Posted in Uncategorized

Tax Time

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 10, 2020 by Ardyce BresettJanuary 10, 2020

IRS Forms and Publications  link here NYS forms here VT forms here

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Friends of the Pember Library Spaghetti Dinner January 13, 4:30-6:30PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 8, 2020 by Ardyce BresettJanuary 8, 2020

TO BENEFIT THE FRIENDS OF THE PEMBER LIBRARY Please join The Friends of the Pember Library on Monday, January 13, for a spaghetti dinner at the United Church of Granville located at 18 Church Street. The dinner is available beginning … Continue reading →

Paint & Sip cancelled

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 4, 2019 by Ardyce BresettDecember 4, 2019

The Paint & Sip planned for tomorrow evening, 12-5-19, has been cancelled. We will let you know when we are able to reschedule.

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December movies at the Pember

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 29, 2019 by Ardyce BresettNovember 29, 2019
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POSTPONED

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 16, 2019 by Ardyce BresettNovember 16, 2019

Due to the threat of icy weather, the Friends have decided to postpone this dinner.

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Paint & Sip at the Pember December 5, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 6, 2019 by Ardyce BresettNovember 6, 2019

  Join us for a FUNdraiser for the Pember. We will be painting this winter scene for all you pet lovers. $35 Includes the materials for the class and some snacks. Please sign-up at the Pember so we know how … Continue reading →

Pember Festival of Wreaths

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on October 31, 2019 by Ardyce BresettOctober 31, 2019

The Pember Library and Museum in Granville, NY is pleased to announce our sixth annual “Festival of Wreaths”. The Pember will once again offer creative-minded individuals in our community an opportunity to make a personal or business-themed holiday wreath that … Continue reading →

Zombie Walk, First Friday, 10-4-19 @ 7PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 29, 2019 by Ardyce BresettOctober 1, 2019

    Calling all ghouls! Halloween is approaching and the Pember Library and Museum and the Slate Valley Museum are teaming up for pre-Halloween fun. Zombie Fest takes place on First Friday, October 4, from 7 to 9 pm at … Continue reading →

Destination DC: author talk by Ann Duncan

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 19, 2019 by Ardyce BresettSeptember 21, 2019

Don and Ann Duncan, will be the guest speakers at the Pember Library and Museum on Wednesday, September 25th, at 6 PM. The Duncans will talk about their new book: DESTINATION D.C. a Modern-day Jonah? and the events that led … Continue reading →

September events at the Pember

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 4, 2019 by Ardyce BresettSeptember 4, 2019

Weekly Tuesdays 10 AM ~ Pember Peapods Wednesdays 3-4:30 PM ~ A Good Yarn Wednesdays 5-7 PM ~ Book Sale Thursdays 2:30 PM Journaling Saturday 10 AM – Noon ~ Book sale Tuesday through Saturday during open hours:for all ages: … Continue reading →

Census Jobs, August 7, 6-7PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on August 2, 2019 by Ardyce BresettAugust 2, 2019

John Hughes, Recruiting Assistant for the 2020 census, will present more in-depth information about what census jobs will be available.

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Census Job Info, July 31, 3-6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 26, 2019 by Ardyce BresettJuly 26, 2019

Even though the Census is incredibly important, not many people really have a good idea about what it is or what census jobs entail. John Hughes, Recruiting Assistant for the 2020 census, will be at the Pember to share information … Continue reading →

Pember Board Meeting, July 18, 6PM

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 3, 2019 by Ardyce BresettJuly 3, 2019

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 →

No First Friday in July

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 2, 2019 by Ardyce BresettJuly 2, 2019

See you in August!

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July Events at the Pember

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 29, 2019 by Ardyce BresettJune 29, 2019

Weekly Tuesdays 10 AM ~ Pember Peapods Wednesdays 3-4:30 PM ~ A Good Yarn Wednesdays 5-7 PM ~ Book Sale Saturday 10 AM – Noon ~ Book sale Tuesday through Saturday during open hours: for all ages: build with LEGOs, … Continue reading →

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