MENTONE – Sign up starts now for Tails and Tales.

The event is open to all age groups. Prizes available. Activities planned are:

Movie Mondays (popcorn included)

Crafts kits will be available each week for children.

Teen activities to be determined.

For more information, contact Sharon Kindig, Children’s Coordinator at [email protected] or Natalie Salazar YA/Programming Coordinator at [email protected].

Teen Book Club will meet on Tuesday, May 18 from 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Teens or young adults interested in joining should contact Natalie Salazar at 574-893-3200.  

Preschool story hour will take place on Friday, May 21 at 10 a.m. in our children’s room. Children listen to a few stories and complete a craft project related to the chosen books that are read. This theme for this week is\ Wild Things. Stories chosen to be read are Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak, The Monster Next Door by David Soman and Another Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone. Children will make a paper plate monster for their craft project.  

These new books will be hitting our shelves soon!  Please note that some of our books are pre-ordered.  We do not receive them until they are released from the publisher. 

The Kobalt Dossier by Eric Lustbader (June 1)

The Lady Has A Past by Amanda Quick (May 26)

Later by Stephen King

Montana Mavericks by Rebecca Zanetti

Notorious by Diana Palmer (June 15)

Out of Many, One by George W. Bush

The Pepper Thai Cookbook by Pepper Teigen

The President’s Daughter James Patterson (June 7)

Sooley by John Grisham

Unfinished Business by Judith A. Jance (June 1)

When a Stranger Comes to Town by Michael Koryta

The library has a number of popular T.V. series on DVD. A few of them are listed below.  If you are behind a few seasons and need to binge-watch, stop by and check your favorite series out. A valid Library card is required. Shows include Chips, Chronicle Mysteries, Combat, CSI, Dexter, Dinosaurs, Doctor Who, Downton Abbey and Duck Dynasty