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Natural History Museum and Public Library in a historic building

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2025 Festival of Wreaths

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on November 21, 2025 by Kristen DeSantisDecember 5, 2025

Get into the holiday spirit and let your creativity shine!  Join us for the the return of our Festival of Wreaths, where community members and businesses are welcome to craft one-of-a-kind wreaths to deck the halls of the Pember Library. All … Continue reading →

Mad Scientist Program

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on October 3, 2025 by Kristen DeSantisOctober 3, 2025

Tuesdays at 330- 4:30

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Farm-2-Library Friday 10-5 & Saturday 10-1

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on September 12, 2025 by thePEMberSeptember 12, 2025
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Book Club

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 18, 2025 by Kristen DeSantisAugust 15, 2025
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Bad Art Exhibit Reception

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on July 15, 2025 by Kristen DeSantisJuly 15, 2025
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Color our world summer programs at the Pember

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 14, 2025 by Kristen DeSantisJuly 11, 2025

Check out programs The Pember will be having during the summer.  All programs are free and open to public registration is required to make sure we have enough supplies. More information for for each program forthcoming in the next week. … Continue reading →

Pember Book of the Week

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on May 10, 2025 by John HessMay 21, 2025

Making Comics, by Scott McCloud, is a graphic how-to manual packed with information for anyone interested in learning or increasing their artistic and storytelling skills. Learn how to write with pictures with clarity and persuasion. Scott gives three steps toward … Continue reading →

Farm-to-Library Schedule Change

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 25, 2025 by John HessMarch 29, 2025

The Farm-to-Library food delivery schedule for the Pember has been changed to Fridays, starting 3/28/25.

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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 →

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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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 →

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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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 →

“PEMBER BASKET OF THE MONTH”

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on February 1, 2024 by Kristen DeSantisFebruary 2, 2024

The Pember Board is pleased to announce their “PEMBER BASKET OF THE MONTH” It will be an ongoing fundraiser for the rest of this year, and perhaps beyond, if it proves to be popular.  The basket contents will be thematic, always … 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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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 August 19, 2022 by Bernadette HoffmanAugust 19, 2022

By definition, volunteering means “to freely offer to do something.” The Pember could really use your help! Volunteering can take many forms. We have opportunities for you to volunteer in many ways. We are hoping one of these opportunities will … Continue reading →

New YouTube Channel

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on June 2, 2020 by Bernadette HoffmanJune 2, 2020

The Library & Museum now has a YouTube Channel. It will take time but we hope to post videos of the museum’s exhibits, programs, featured artifacts and trails at the Pember Nature Preserve. In addition, the library will be able … Continue reading →

Staying Home?

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 5, 2020 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 5, 2020

  Here’s a link to information on where to get free music, theater, and more during the coronavirus isolation. https://www.cashay.com/coronavirus-freebies-where-to-get-free-music-theater-125359939.html  

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Java & Jive on Tap!

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on January 28, 2020 by Bernadette HoffmanJanuary 28, 2020

Pember to Host 60’s Coffee House Calling all singers, poets, and coffee hounds! The Pember Library and Museum in Granville, NY is holding its fourth annual “Coffee House Java and Jive on Tap” on Friday, February 7, from 6 – … Continue reading →

PEEPS Diorama Contest @ First Friday

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on April 26, 2019 by Bernadette HoffmanApril 26, 2019

What would you call a roomful of art dioramas made of dressed up marshmallows and cardboard? We’re calling it the First Annual Pember Peeps Contest and it’s happening on Friday, May 3 for First Friday at The Pember Library and … Continue reading →

April First Friday

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on March 28, 2019 by Bernadette HoffmanMarch 28, 2019

Birds of Spring at The Pember Pigeons on the grass at last…Calling all bluebirds, doves, hawks, chickadees and snowbirds. Spring is here and birds of the Northern Hemisphere are gathering for April First Friday at the Pember. New and historical … Continue reading →

11AM Opening Friday 12-28

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York Posted on December 27, 2018 by Ardyce BresettDecember 28, 2018

Opening delayed until 11:00 AM on Friday, December 28 due to possibility of sleet and freezing rain early. Stay Safe!

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The Elevator Addition progress

The Pember Museum and Library, Granville New York

Click on the video links below to see the progress on the elevator addition.

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Library Hours:

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

The Pember

33 West Main St
Granville NY 12832
Library : (518) 642-2525
Museum : (518) 642-1515

Museum Hours:

Tuesday – Friday 1-5pm
Saturday 10am – 1pm
Closed Holidays
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