Mendenhall Library Newsletter          
June 2025
Summer Library Programs
begin June 2!
 
Fun programs for all ages, reading challenges and prizes = a GREAT summer! 
 
Register today for the 2025 Summer Library Program on Beanstack 
or visit your library for more details! 
 
Visit out online calendar to see what fun things are happening at your library!
 
 
 
Get those summer reading lists completed early and keep up with your reads using Beanstack! Think of this free app as a Fitbit for reading! Earn badges, meet goals throughout the year and watch for challenges and prizes. You can even pair it with your Alexa!
 
Take and Make Kits
All month long
 
Be sure to pop into the library and grab the kids a take and make kit. 
We have some special kits to go along with some of the library programs this summer.
 
Remember that we have a limited number of kits available each week, so be sure to pop in early during the week. 
Kathie's Book Recommendation
 
Inheritance
by Nora Roberts
 
Inheritance is the first in The Lost Bride Trilogy by
 Nora Roberts
 
Inheritance is a tale of tragedies, loves found and lost, and a family haunted for generations.
Chelsea's Book Recommendation
 
The Perfect Marriage
by Jeneva Rose
 
The Perfect Marriage is part of the the Perfect series by Jeneva Rose
 
Would you defend your husband if he was accused of killing his mistress?
Birth to 12 years
Preschool Story Time
Every Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
 
Join us for stories, songs,
and a craft every week.
Themes for June:
June 5 - Gardens
June 12 - Fathers
June 19 - Summer
June 26 - Camping
Teens
Stained Glass Window Art
Friday, June 6, 3:00 p.m.
 
We're going to create some beautiful art
using old picture frames.
We will have some pre-printed templates available, or you can let your imagination take the lead. Supplies are limited, so be sure to arrive early.
Adult & Senior Adult
Cooking Matters
Mondays at 10:00 a.m.
starting June 16 - ending July 21

Join us for Cooking Matters presented by Tammy Layton with the MSU Extension Services. This is a 6-week interactive course where you will discover how to make the most out of your shopping budget and whip up delicious, healthy meals. Adults of all ages are welcome, we ask that you register to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.
Book Club
Wednesday, June 25, 2:00 p.m.

Join us for our book club discussion.
For June, we are reviewing
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann.
Family
Tasty Treats with Tammy
Tuesday, June 3, 10:00 a.m.

Join Tammy Layton from MSU Extension Services as she helps us whip up some delicious treats to energize you all summer.
Freedom Ranch
Tuesday, June 10, 10:00 a.m.

Mrs. Krissy is back with her animal friends.
What animals has she brought to visit us this summer? Be sure to stop in and visit with us.
Crafternoon: Father's Day
Friday, June 13, 2:00 p.m.

Join us for our special craft project this afternoon. We will be making keychains
for our dads.
Supplies are limited, so be sure to arrive early.
Move to Learn
Tuesday, June 17, 10:00 a.m.

Join the crew from Move to Learn as they teach us some fun and interactive dance moves to keep us grooving all summer long.
Art in the Library
Tuesday, June 24, 10:00 a.m.

Join Mrs. Kathie for a fun and easy art project. Registration is required as the supplies will be limited. Be sure to register by contacting the library.
The Dinosaur Experience
Friday, June 27, 10:00 a.m.

Take a trip with us to the Jurassic period with our friend Ranger Martin. He has brought along some of his friends as well.
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601-847-2181

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