Bell Memorial Public Library, 101 W. Main St., Mentone.

MENTONE — As of Wednesday, March 18, the Bell Memorial Public Library will be closed for approximately two weeks due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus.

Effective immediately, all programs at Bell Memorial Public Library are canceled until further notice. The library appreciates everyone’s understanding as we do our best to keep everyone’s safe and healthy.

New books coming soon to BMPL. “5 Ingredients” by Jamie Oliver, “Big Lies in a Small Town” by Diane Chamerlain, “Brother & Sister” by Diane Keaton, “Camino Winds” by John Grisham, “The Day the Crayons Quit” by Drew Daywalt, “Disney/Pixar Onward” by Courtney Carbone, “Dog” by Matthew Van Fleet, “Dragons Are Real” by Holly Hatam, “Dragonslayer” by Tui T. Sutherland, “Fairies Are Real” by Holly Hatam, “The Gift of Forgiveness” by Katherine Pratt, “How to Catch a Leprechaun” by Adam Wallace, “I Believe in Bunnycorns” by Danielle McLean, “I Still Believe” by Jeremy Camp, “I’m A Unicorn” by Mallory C. Loehr, “Journey of the Pharoahs” by Clive Cussler, “Last Day” by Joanne Rice and “Masked Prey” by John Sandford. 

As a reminder, the Library always encourages patrons to request items for purchase if it happens that the Library doesn’t own them.  Any questions can be sent to Library Director Stephen Boggs at [email protected]

 See what’s streaming on Hoopla Digital! Log on today to read these audiobooks:  “Territory of Light” by Yuku Tsusima, “The Reckoning” by Yrsa Siguroardottir and “Dark Alpha’s Awakening” by Donna Grant. Teens and children can browse these titles: “A Good Kind of Trouble” by Lisa Moor Ramee and “You Are My Happy” by Hoda Kotb. If you do not have a Hoopla Digital account we can help! Please see a library staff member for assistance and information on how to get started. Please note, you do have to have a valid library card to set up an account.