The Town of Pelham Public Library has just expanded its selection of digital materials available through OverDrive, the largest e-book and e-audiobook provider. Previously, Pelham Library cardholders only had access to OverDrive through the...
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Join authors Emita Brady Hill and Janet Butler Munch on Thursday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. as they discuss their new book: Bronx Faces & Voices: Sixteen Stories of Courage and Community, which covers a different era in the life of the borough...
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The popular local singing group, The Pelham Larks, will perform at the Library immediately after the Library closes for the day on Saturday, April 25, from 4 to 5 p.m. The Larks is a group of 24 women whose repertoire features a wide range of...
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The week of April 12 – 18 is the annual National Library Week celebration, sponsored by the American Library Association. This year’s theme is “Unlimited possibilities @ your library®”, highlighting the many things — beyond...
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Love to read some of the books above, and more? Like to play “Jeopardy?” Then sign up for the Battle of the Books! Yes, the Town of Pelham Public Library will once again participate in the Westchester Library System’s Battle of the Books, and...
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Take a walk down memory lane and come to the Library for Steve Samtur’s 90-minute presentation featuring slides and video clips showing the Bronx in the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Samtur is editor and publisher of Back In THE BRONX magazine (now...
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That Town of Pelham Public Library card in your wallet just got even more valuable. You already know it gives you free access to thousands of books and other materials and a growing list of free e-resources, but now, through the Library’s new...
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Come to the Library on Thursday, April 16, when Pelham author Mark Adams will talk about his latest book, Meet Me in Atlantis: My Obsessive Quest to Find the Sunken City. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Adams, author of The New York Times...
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If you read Bookmark every month, the changes at the Town of Pelham Public Library may seem to come in small increments, but looking back on the expanse of 2014 reveals what a big year it was: one in which important additions and enhancements...
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Want to start the New Year by reading — and discussing — a great book? Then the Library’s Book Club for adults is for you! The first selection of the year will be “The Light Between Oceans” by M.L. Stedman, which...
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Are you and your kids looking for something fun to read on a cold winter’s day? Check out Comics Plus Library Edition, an online resource which features comics for all ages and of all types, from Alternative Comics to Peanuts. To check it...
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Arcady’s Goal (juvenile fiction), by Russian born artist and writer Eugene Yelchin, follows Yelchin’s 2012 Newbery Honor book, Breaking Stalin’s Nose. Arcady lives in a run-down barrack with other boys as wards of the Soviet Union. Their parents...
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