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YA Book Review: “The Hired Girl” by Laura Amy Schlitz

April 22, 2016
YA Book Review: “The Hired Girl” by Laura Amy Schlitz

Some of us complain about having it rough. Really? Take a look at fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs – the only girl in her house — who lives on a poor farm in Pennsylvania with her father and older brothers during the early 1900s. Here is her...

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Bookmark: Meet the Pelham Library Staff, Part II

March 16, 2016
Bookmark: Meet the Pelham Library Staff, Part II

In last month’s Bookmark, we debuted a series about the Library staff: How they came to the Town of Pelham Public Library, and what they enjoy about their jobs. Now it’s time for round two. As with the first in the series – which told the stories...

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Come and Have Fun! Children’s Spring Break Programs at the Library

March 10, 2016
Come and Have Fun! Children’s Spring Break Programs at the Library

Spring break is coming, and it’s full of opportunities for fun for kids at the Library. Join us for the programs below, including a visit from the Central Park Zoo (pictured at right). The special programs will be held on the afternoons of...

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Bookmark: Meet the Library Staff—What You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Favorite Librarians

February 19, 2016
Bookmark: Meet the Library Staff—What You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Favorite Librarians

Maybe you only stop by the Town of Pelham Public Library occasionally, but, nonetheless, the people who work there are probably familiar. They are always ready to help with a school project, give book recommendations, or to teach you how to use...

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Meet Animals, Play Legos or Watch a Movie During “Mud Week” at the Library!

February 12, 2016
Meet Animals, Play Legos or Watch a Movie During “Mud Week” at the Library!

Come in from the cold during the February winter “Mud Week” vacation and play Legos, meet some animals or watch a movie! Below are details on the Library’s afternoon activities on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, February 16, 17...

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Juvenile Book Review: “The Nest” by Kenneth Oppel

January 19, 2016
Juvenile Book Review: “The Nest” by Kenneth Oppel

The first time Steve sees the white-winged wasps he is sure they are really angels. Not only do they look like ethereal creatures, they can also speak to him. They say, “We’ve come because of the baby. We’ve come to help. We can fix what’s wrong...

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Bookmark: A Closeup of the Library’s New 2nd-Friday Book Club

January 19, 2016
Bookmark: A Closeup of the Library’s New 2nd-Friday Book Club

If you’ve ever wanted to be part of the Town Library’s Book Club but couldn’t make it out of the house on Thursday nights to attend, there’s a wonderful new option: the “2nd-Friday” Book Club. True to the name, the new club meets on the second...

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YA Book Review: “All the Bright Places” By Jennifer Niven

December 11, 2015
YA Book Review: “All the Bright Places” By Jennifer Niven

They meet on a narrow ledge six stories above the ground in the bell tower of their high school. At first, only one student notices, but dismisses the image because he sees only Theodore “Freak” Finch, a known nutcase. But wait! There is a girl...

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Bookmark: The Library During the Holidays — “A Christmas Carol,” Shopping Resources and More

December 11, 2015
Bookmark: The Library During the Holidays — “A Christmas Carol,” Shopping Resources and More

As the holiday season shifts into full swing, don’t forget the Town of Pelham Public Library is there for you in more ways than you might realize. It’s a resource for fun activities and even helps with shopping. Yes, that library card in your...

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The Creative Aging Program, “SoloFIRE,” Concludes With Free Public Performance on Saturday, December 12

November 19, 2015
The Creative Aging Program, “SoloFIRE,” Concludes With Free Public Performance on Saturday, December 12

This eight-session series for writers, actors, storytellers, and anyone age 55 and over who wants to unleash his or her inner creativity will conclude with a performance on Saturday, December 12 at 2:00 p.m. The public is invited! Facilitated by...

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Young Adult Book Review: “Bone Gap” by Laura Ruby

November 11, 2015
Young Adult Book Review: “Bone Gap” by Laura Ruby

Corn fields. Farmers claim that you can hear the corn grow. And the corn does grow – tall and full –so thick that a person can appear or disappear between the rows. In the underpopulated town of Bone Gap, a beautiful girl from Poland appears in...

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Pelham Reads Through This Sunday, Plus the Story Behind Pelham Reads’ “Alice in Wonderland”

November 11, 2015
Pelham Reads Through This Sunday, Plus the Story Behind Pelham Reads’ “Alice in Wonderland”

For Pelham Reads Activities, see below. For the full Bookmark story explaining how Alice in Wonderland came to be, scroll down. PELHAM READS ALICE ACTIVITIES “AliceFest” Kickoff Family Extravaganza Saturday, November 7, 1:30 – 4:30...

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