Palmer Celebrates 250th Anniversary

Saturday, June 20th come celebrate with us! Discover Palmer’s exciting and long-forgotten history.In June of 1776, the inhabitants of Palmer unanimously declared their support of independence from Great Britain. Hear Ye, Hear Ye: At 11:00AM, hear the bold words of Palmer’s founding fathers, read from the steps of thePalmer Historical & Cultural Center!   Then, … Continued

Pride Accessories

Pride, Community, Creativity Join us Wednesday, June 3rd to learn about the colors and designs that represent the pride flags while making bracelets, pins, and more. For creatives of all ages. No registration necessary.

Dressed for Success – Salad Dressing Workshop

Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6:30PM for a salad dressing workshop with Leslie Cerier, The Organic Gourmet. Leslie will show you how to make delicious, organic, quick, and easy salad dressings with herbs and spices that everyone will love!  Attendees will be able to sample the dressings created during this workshop.   This program … Continued

Obsolete Tech Collection Drive

Do you have older audio/visual equipment (in good/working condition) that you no longer want or need? If so, please consider donating it to the Palmer Public Library. We’re hoping to add some obsolete technology to our Library of Things collection. Library cardholders will be able to borrow them and have access to their old recordings. … Continued

Teacup & Saucer Collection Drive

Do you have a teacup and saucer set that you no longer want or need? If so, please consider donating it to the Palmer Public Library. No chips or cracks please. Drop off at 2nd floor Reference Desk please. We’re adding 24 sets of teacups & saucers to our Library of Things collection!Library cardholders can … Continued

biblio+ Streaming Video

We’re excited to announce that biblio+ streaming video service is now available for free and unlimited access with your Palmer Public Library card! Visit https://biblioplus.com/register to register. biblio+ is a video streaming service available on any device. With a focus on high-quality films and TV from around the world, biblio+ gives library patrons access to … Continued

Mah Jongg Club

The club will meet every Monday from 12:30-3:30pm in the Community Room. This club will play the American version of Mah Jongg and follow the National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) rules. Have you ever wanted to learn Mah Jongg? Haven’t played in years and would like to?  Drop in and join us for this newly … Continued

Get Crafting with Creativebug

Visit Creativebug, at https://www.creativebug.com/lib/palmerlibrary Looking for some homemade gift ideas? Use your Palmer Library card number to access Creativebug for 1000’s of craft videos and artistic inspiration! Not a resident of Palmer? No problem. Ask a librarian for guest access on a library computer.

Park Street School Class Photo Drive

Do you have Park Street School class photo(s) to share for the Palmer digital archive collection? Schedule your 15-minute scanning appointment to help us with this digital preservation project. Please complete the following two documents to accompany your photo(s) submission: Forms are also available at:-Frames & Things, Schoolhouse Commons, 1085 Park St.-Palmer Public Library, 1455 North … Continued

Palmer Villages, Palmer Voices

WELCOME TO A COLLECTION OF PALMER STORIES!Click on the links below to view each completed recording.* *Please note that recordings marked as *COMING SOON* will be available for viewing in the coming weeks. SCROLL DOWN TO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROJECT! Join this Palmer oral history and personal story project, to … Continued