Events

This month's title is "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickins. All are welcome and copies are available at the desk.

Help us track down Pelham’s Revolutionary War soldiers! Approximately 150 Pelham men served during the Revolutionary War, but details of their lives, service, and burial locations are scattered across different books, databases, and archival documents. Come join us at the library for a History Research Workshop, where you will learn about the sources for this […]

Whether you're using a smartphone, DSLR, or mirrorless camera, this workshop will help you get more out of your camera and improve your photos. Nature photographer Ed Comeau will lead a presentation covering core photography concepts that include composition, lighting, framing, depth of field, and more. The workshop is designed for beginners and casual photographers […]

Join us in welcoming Corinne Demas, author of the recently published "Daughters: A Novel". Corinne  is the award-winning author of thirty-nine books, including seven novels, two short story collections, a memoir,  a poetry collection, and numerous books for children. She is a Professor Emerita of English at Mount Holyoke College and lives in the Pioneer […]

Has your favorite knife lost its edge? Would you love to get it sharpened and learn more about how to care for your blades so they'll last you a lifetime? James from Sharpen Something! will bring his sharpening equipment and expertise. Come learn knife care and get something sharpened! Please feel free to bring one […]

Help us track down Pelham’s Revolutionary War soldiers! Approximately 150 Pelham men served during the Revolutionary War, but details of their lives, service, and burial locations are scattered across different books, databases, and archival documents. Come join us at the library for a History Research Workshop, where you will learn about the sources for this […]

Acquaint yourself with the natural world through a slow drawing and writing process. We unknowingly pass by so much beauty every day. Join our Nature Journaling Workshop and learn techniques to notice outdoor wonders that might otherwise be missed. This workshop, geared for adults and teens, is co-sponsored with the Kestrel Trust. Space is limited […]

Many gardeners today value both the beauty and environmental benefits of native American plants. New Englanders of the 1700s and 1800s also admired native plants alongside their favorite Old World flowers and shrubs. Join Christie Higginbottom, former coordinator of the historic horticulture program at Old Sturbridge Village, as she recommends a variety of native plants […]