MENTONE — Bell Memorial Public Library announced its upcoming events for the week of Nov. 18-22, 2019.

Read It Watch It is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 19 starting at 4 p.m.  The topic of discussion will be “The Hound of the Baskerville’s” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (A Sherlock Holmes Mystery). The library will screen the film as well. 

Calling all crafters! Creative Corner will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 5–7 p.m. This month, attendees will be making Christmas themed lighted glass blocks (designs vary). The cost for this class is $5. The library kindly requests those interested to sign up as space is limited. Creative Corner is for adults only, ages 18 and up. For more information or to sign up, please contact the library at (574) 353-7234. 

Story Hour will take place on Friday, Nov. 22 at 10 a.m. in the children’s room.  This week’s theme will be “Thanksgiving”. Stories to be read are: “Turk and Runt” by Lisa Wheeler and “What Is Thanksgiving” by Michelle Adams. Children’s craft will be creating a turkey. 

The Bell Museum will host Bingo on Thursday, November 21. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.  Early Birds at 5:30 pm. License#150404

See what’s streaming on Hoopla Digital. Log on today to read these eBooks: “Girl Wash Your Face” by Rachel Hollis, “Sold on a Monday” by Kristina McNorris and “Can’t Hurt Me” by David Goggins. Teens and children can browse these titles: “We Don’t Eat Our Classmates” by Ryan T. Higgins and “Lost in the Nether” by Cube Kid.     

NANOWRIMO starts Nov. 1, the library will be having a writing discussion day on Thursday the 21st from 4-6 p.m. Teens can bring in their stories or poems to read and discuss. Anyone who comes will get snacks and a free journal! 

New books coming soon! Please note that some books are pre-ordered and we do not receive them until after they are published. “Finding Home Again” by Brenda Jackson, “The Forgotten Girl” by India Hill Brown, “Gracefully Yours” by Jenna Dewan, “Grit & Grace” by Tim McGraw, “Home Truths” by Tina Beskis, “Home Work” by Julie Andrews, “The Institute” by Stephen King, “It’s A Christmas Thing” by Janet Dailey, “It’s Not All Rainbows” by Jessika Von Innerebner, “The Last Charles Manson Tapes” by Dylan Howard, “Long Way Home” by Katie McGarry, “Minecraft” by Mojang, “Mobituaries” by Mo Rocca, “The Night She Died” by Jenny Blackhurst, “Oklahoma’s Atticus” by Hunter Howe Cates, “The Old Success” by Martha Grimes, “The Only Plane in the Sky” by Garrett M. Graft, “The Peppermint Tea Chronicles” by Alexander McCall Smith, “Pies Before Guys” by Kirsten Weiss, “The Poppy Wife” by Caroline Scott and “Rachel Ray 50” by Rachel Ray.