Due to inclement weather earlier this month, the next meeting of the Library’s Book Club will be on Thursday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m., when the Club will discuss The Zookeeper’s Wife, by Diane Ackerman. The book tells the true story of...
Read moreMUD WEEK AT THE LIBRARY: MUSIC, LEGOS, GAMES, A MOVIE AND … THE RAINFOREST!
It’s certainly true that cold, wintry, February school vacation—also known in Pelham as “Mud Week”—can be a challenge for parents with young children, which is why the Town of Pelham Public Library schedules children’s activities all week long...
Read moreChildren’s Book Review: “The Fourteenth Goldfish” By Jennifer Holm
Eleven-year-old Ellie and her mom live a calm, quiet, life in a tiny house in San Francisco. All that dramatically changes when her new babysitter turns out to be Melvin, her own grandfather, who actually discovers a way to turn back time through...
Read moreDoug Hearle to Discuss His Novel, “Outsource” on March 12
Long-time Pelham resident and ex-Board of Education member Doug Hearle comes to the Library on Thursday, March 12 to discuss his new novel, Outsource. The book involves espionage, murder and a pivotal point in modern history. The event begins at...
Read moreThe Holidays: A Very Special Season of Programs at the Library
As action-packed as the holiday season is, there are still plenty of days during the long school vacation when finding a fun activity for the kids is a challenge. Fortunately, as has become a tradition, the Town of Pelham Public Library will be...
Read moreBook Club Discusses “My Beloved World,” December 4th
All are welcome to come to the Library on Thursday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m., when the Book Club will discuss My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor, the first person of Hispanic descent to serve on the Supreme Court. The book takes the reader from...
Read moreWorkshop on eBay With Joan Rudd Featured at the Library on Saturday, December 13
Looking for a way to get rid of all of your stuff on eBay but not sure how to start? No problem. The Town of Pelham Public Library is offering a one-hour workshop on Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m., covering what you need to know to become a...
Read moreBilingual Story Time Returns on Saturdays
¡Hola! Everyone is welcome to hear children’s stories read in Spanish, and English, by a native Spanish speaker on Saturdays at the Library at 11:00 a.m. It’s a great way for kids to begin to familiarize themselves with more than one...
Read morePelham Author Rich Zahradnik Discusses His Novel, “Last Words,” on Monday, November 3
Pelham’s Rich Zahradnik will be at the Library on the night of Monday, November 3 to do a short reading and discuss his just-released crime novel Last Words (Camel Press). The event starts at 7:30 p.m. and books will be available for buying and...
Read moreLorenzo Carcaterra, Bestselling Author to appear at the Town of Pelham Public Library
Bestselling author and former Pelham resident, Lorenzo Carcaterra will discuss his new book, The Wolf, at the Town of Pelham Public Library. The event will begin at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9. After his presentation, Carcaterra will answer...
Read moreLibrary Announces New Adult Services Librarian Augusta Turner
For Immediate Release: April 21, 2014 Contact: Patricia Perito, 738-1234 The Town of Pelham Public Library is pleased to announce that Augusta Turner will be the Library’s new Adult Services Librarian starting April 21. Patrons of the...
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