Upcoming Adult Events
Pembroke Public Library
 
September 2018
Pembroke Public Library Book Club
Date: Tuesday, September 4th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Trustees' Room
Featured Book: Educated by Tara Westover
Description: A memoir about Westover's childhood in a survivalist family, her struggle to educate herself, and her eventual studies at Harvard and Cambridge. All are welcome.
Registration required? No
Yoga
Date: Every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Description: Led by Barbara Ward and other instructors from the YogaConnection of Plymouth. Open to all levels.
Fee: A single-class drop-in is $12 and a four-class registration is $45 ($35 for Friends members). Friends members can also purchase an eight-class punch ticket for $80, which is valid for three months.
Online Job Search Workshop
Date: Thursday, September 6th at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Description: In this free workshop, employment consultant Gary Gekow will analyze and discuss numerous online job search strategies including job alerts, job boards, job aggregators, and company employment pages. He will also discuss how to best utilize these web sites for submitting your resume. Mr. Gekow has over 20 years of employment consulting and recruiting experience in the Boston marketplace. This workshop is open to all.
Registration required? No
Monday Movie Matinee
Date: Monday, September 10th at 1:30 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Featured Movie: Chappaquiddick
Description: Movie Matinees have moved to Mondays! This week’s movie depicts Ted Kennedy’s involvement in and the aftermath of a 1969 car accident that claimed the life of young campaign strategist Mary Jo Kopechne. Starring Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, and Bruce Dern.
Registration required? No
Clicking Needles Knitting & Crochet Group
Date: Tuesday, September 11th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Trustees' Room
Description: Come knit and crochet together at the library – ask questions, share ideas and tips, and learn new tricks. Adults of all ages and skill levels are welcome!
Registration required? No
Adult Craft Night
Date: Wednesday, September 12th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Featured Craft: Book Hedgehogs
Description: By popular demand, this month’s craft is the Book Hedgehogs made in the Teen Make & Take this spring! Fold a paperback book into an adorable hedgehog. Supplies are provided.
Registration required? Yes - sign up starting August 29th at the main desk or by calling us at 781-293-6771.
Digital Photography with Your Smart Device
Date: Thursday, September 13th at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Description: In this free introductory workshop, learn about the camera app and all of its controls and functions, basic photo composition, and how to capture, download, back up, and share your photos and video clips. Led by Robert Michelson of Photography by Michelson, Inc. This workshop is open to all.
Registration required? No
Google Series: Gmail Basics
Date: Monday, September 17th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Description: In the first workshop of our Google series, learn how to use Gmail to compose and send emails, view and reply to received messages, attach and download files, and organize your email. Participants should have basic computer skills including how to type and use a mouse. Computers will be provided.
Registration required? Yes - sign up starting September 4th at the main desk or by calling us at 781-293-6771.
Monday Movie Matinee
Date: Monday, September 24th at 1:30 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Featured Movie: Book Club
Description: The lives of four friends are turned upside down after their book club reads Fifty Shades of Grey. Starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen.
Registration required? No
Clicking Needles Knitting & Crochet Group
Date: Tuesday, September 25th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Trustees' Room
Description: Come knit and crochet together at the library – ask questions, share ideas and tips, and learn new tricks. Adults of all ages and skill levels are welcome!
Registration required? No
Hungrytown Concert
Date: Wednesday, September 26th at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Meeting Room
Description: Join us for an hour-long acoustic program by the talented Vermont folk duo of Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, also known as Hungrytown. After more than a decade of world-wide touring and three album releases, the duo has earned a reputation for the quality and authenticity of their songwriting. Their music has received extensive radio airplay worldwide and has appeared on several television shows, including Comedy Central's The Daily Show, IFC's Portlandia, and Netflix's Lady Dynamite. We are thrilled to have them return to Pembroke Public Library for another wonderful performance! This concert is free and open to all.
Registration required? No

Pembroke Public Library
142 Center St.
Pembroke, Massachusetts 02359
(781) 293-6771
pembrokepubliclibrary.org