News Release

MENTONE — Bell Memorial Public Library in Mentone has various upcoming activities.

• Kids may trick-or-treat at the library from 5:30-7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31.
• Children may make a pumpkin windsock from 10-11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, in the Makers’ Space. Kits will be available for kids to come in and make their project. (There is a total of 16 kits). This is a free program for children. Small children may require parental assistance. Contact Billie at 574-893-3200 with any questions.
• The library Board of Trustees will meet both in person and via Zoom on Monday, Oct. 24. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m., and meetings are open to the public. For more information, please contact Stephen Boggs at [email protected].
• Junior Book Club (ages 8-12) will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, in the young adult room. This is a free program. For more information about participating, please contact Natalie at [email protected] or call 574-893-3200.
• Lego Club will meet at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27. This is a free program open to all ages (including adults). Contact Natalie at [email protected] for more information.
• Preschool story hour is every Friday (except holidays and during SRP) in the children’s room and begins at 2 p.m. This is a free program for children ages 2-6. Children listen to a story and complete a craft project related to that week’s theme. Story hour for Friday, Oct. 28, will be all about Halloween. The story to be read will be “The Very Busy Spider” by Eric Carle, with the craft project to be making a spider. Please contact Pat at 574-893-3200 or [email protected] for more information.