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Closing 2/13

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 13, 2025 by Bernadette HoffmanFebruary 13, 2025

Thursday, February 13, the weather again is bad. The schools have closed and we follow their lead. So, sadly we will be closed today. We apologize for any inconvenience. There will be no Young Explorers class. Next week is Winter … Continue reading →

LEGO Exhibit!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 5, 2025 by Bernadette HoffmanFebruary 5, 2025

Coming in March for all LEGO enthusiasts. Are you a builder or someone who’s amazed at what can be built with them? Would you like to showcase your favorite build? Well, drop off your LEGO build and complete an entry … Continue reading →

Closure

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 5, 2025 by Bernadette HoffmanFebruary 5, 2025

The weather prediction for Thursday, February 6 appears to be snow and ice. In light of this, we will be closing the library and museum. There will not be the Young Explorers after-school program either. Stay home, stay safe. We … Continue reading →

Discover Granville Website Launch Party

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 29, 2025 by Bernadette HoffmanJanuary 29, 2025

The RERC branding committee (Recreation Economy for Rural Communities) will be presenting the new Discover Granville website in the Pember Library from 6-8pm on Thursday, January 30th. https://www.discovergranvilleny.com/ There will be light refreshments followed by a short presentation.

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Young Explorers

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 8, 2025 by Bernadette HoffmanJanuary 8, 2025

Young Explorers start Thursday, January 23 in the library from 3:30 – 4:30. Join us for our after-school program featuring the flora and fauna of the Pember Nature Preserve. Participants, 1st grade and up will enjoy hands-on learning, playing educational games … Continue reading →

Closure 12/28

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 28, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanDecember 28, 2024

We were scheduled to be open today but unfortunately, the library and museum will be closed as a precaution against icy roads and walkways.Stay safe! We will reopen with normal hours on January 2.

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Holiday Hours

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 18, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanDecember 18, 2024

Regular hours 12/19 – 12/21 and 12/26-12/28 for both the library and museum Closed 12/24, 12/25, 12/31 and 1/1. We will be back to a normal schedule beginning January 2. Have a safe and joyous holiday season!

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Live Owls Coming in January!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 6, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanDecember 6, 2024

Trish Marki with Silent Wings Raptors Rehab and Education, a program of the Wildlife Institute of Eastern New York will be presenting live owls at the Pember Library on January 25 from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Come learn about the owls … Continue reading →

Closed 11/9/24

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 8, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanNovember 8, 2024
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Young Explorers

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 12, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanSeptember 12, 2024

Join us for our after-school program featuring the flora and fauna of the Pember Nature Preserve. Participants, 1st grade and up will enjoy hands-on learning, playing educational games and/or crafting. Registration is required prior to each class by calling the … Continue reading →

Preserve Programs

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on August 14, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanAugust 14, 2024

For upcoming programs, you can check on the Nature Preserves page – Nature Programs 2024.

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Upcoming Preserve Programs

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 26, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanJune 26, 2024

Friday, June 28 – 10-11:30am – FLOWER WALK Meet at the historic Porter Schoolhouse (our Nature Center), 6937 State Route 22, Hebron. We’ll take a short walk discussing how to use a wildflower guide to identify wildflowers. Crafts will follow. … Continue reading →

Support Your Library

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 17, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanMay 17, 2024

From: The Pember Board Most of you have received the flyer from the school addressing the budget, elections and propositions that are coming before you. This year there is a new one. A process was created by the State to … Continue reading →

Support your local library!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 19, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 19, 2024
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Closed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 4, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 4, 2024

The Library and Museum will be closed today, April 4 due to the weather.

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March Basket

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 16, 2024 by Bernadette HoffmanMarch 16, 2024

The March Pember Basket celebrates the holidays of two cultures: St. Patrick’s Day for the Irish among us (and aren’t we all Irish on St. Paddy’s Day?), and also St. David’s Day for the substantial Welsh community in the Slate … Continue reading →

Fundraisers!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 3, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanNovember 3, 2023

We need your help! Please check out our page featuring two upcoming fundraisers for November and December!

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Nature Programs

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 3, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanNovember 3, 2023

Please view the Nature Preserve’s page for November and December programs!

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Nature Programs!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 5, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanSeptember 5, 2023

Don’t forget that we offer nature programs at the Pember Nature Preserve – 6937 State Route 22 in Hebron at the historic Porter Schoolhouse. There are hands-on studies, readings, crafts and nature walks. See page – Nature Programs 2023.

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Museum Hours

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 7, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanJuly 7, 2023

Typically, our hours are Tues-Fri 1-5 and Sat 10-1. However, we will be closed on Wednesday, July 12. If you plan on visiting, please call to verify our hours. We will update any changes here on our website, Facebook page … Continue reading →

New Exhibit!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 27, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanJune 27, 2023

Forgotten Relics is our newest exhibit which will run until mid-May of next year. It’s a must see, BUT if you can’t make it here in person, here are some photos and information on the items. See page – Forgotten Relics.

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Nature Preserve West Trail

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 15, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanJune 15, 2023

We are experiencing destruction on the West Trail. People are entering the trail from Clark Way on four-wheelers which is strictly forbidden and have also noticed the cutting and removal of trees. If you hear of anyone doing this, please … Continue reading →

Museum Closed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 6, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanJune 6, 2023

We apologize for any inconvenience but the Museum will be closed Thursday (6/8).

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Museum Closed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 29, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanMay 29, 2023

We apologize for any inconvenience but the Museum will be closed tomorrow (5/30).

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CANCELLED – Live Raptors Program

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 20, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanMay 20, 2023

The Adirondack Raptors program for today has been cancelled due to illness. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Volunteers Needed

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 21, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 21, 2023

The museum is need of a few Saturday volunteers to work one Saturday a month from 10am to 1pm. This is an easy but important position. If you want to make a difference, please stop by to fill out a … Continue reading →

Foxes Program Cancelled

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 1, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 1, 2023

We apologize but the Red & Gray Foxes program at the Pember Nature Preserve today has been cancelled.  Our naturalist, Katie is feeling under the weather. Let’s send her some healing thoughts!

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April Nature Programs

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 22, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanMarch 22, 2023

We have added new programs for April at the Pember Nature Preserve. See Nature Programs 2023

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Museum closed 3/15

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 15, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanMarch 15, 2023

We apologize for any inconvenience but the Museum will be closed today.

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Weather Forecast

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 13, 2023 by Bernadette HoffmanMarch 13, 2023

It’s becoming a weekly event here in the northeast! They are predicting another snow storm beginning tonight and running into Wednesday (3/15) with heavy snow tomorrow. So, we’ve made the decision not to open the Museum tomorrow (3/14). Stay home … Continue reading →

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