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1 BOOK NOTES E-Newsletter of the Lake Benton Public Library January 2018 Hi! I m your friendly library bookworm. I love to help the Library Ladies choose books, movies, and audiobooks to put out each month. Watch for my section later in this newsletter. It will tell you about some of my favorite titles coming out this month. See you soon. In This Issue Winter Reading Program results Up coming Events Calendar Bookworm picks Different programming opportunities. Friday Morning Fun BTFT update Jen Anfinson Brian Freeman Mark Moran Antiques To sign up for newsletter lbdirector@plumcreeklibrary,net

2 Friday Morning FuN APRIL 6 dinosaurs April 13 horses April 20 birds April 27 rain BTFT By the Teens, For the Teens BTFT meets every other Saturday. Next meeting is April 7th at 9:30. They are reading While the Locust Slept by Peter Razor. A big thank you to the teens for purchasing a bike rack for the front of the library. All students in 6th grade or above can join. For more information about the BTFT, contact Shelly. work.finzen@gmail.com or call

3 Adult Programming Opportunities: Book Club Meets first Monday of the month at 10AM. March s book is The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin. April s book is Wyoming Brave by Diana Palmer Programs for everyone: Chess Club Mondays 4:30 5:30 p.m. Fun with Paula the owl. Our newest library member! Come in and find Paula. Also, we still have two raisins and we have located Gerome the Nome. Fiber Guild Tuesdays, 7 p.m.

4 Award winning author Brian Freeman Lake Benton Public Library Tuesday, April 17th at 1:00P.M. #1 bestselling author of psychological thrillers, including the Jonathan Stride, Fost Easton, and Cab Bolton series.

5 Jen Anfinson s Free Workshops-supplies included! April 25th at 3:30P.M. Wire & Bead Jewelry-Making: Learn to create with memory wire and beads in this hour and a half class. From techniques, to supplies, and helpful tips. You will learn all you need to begin in jewelry making. Create a memory wire bracelet in workshops. Limited space. For 12 adults and teens 15 and up. April 25th at 7:00P.M. Jewelry Stamping: Create personalized jewelry with jewelry stamping! Learn about the supplies and techniques to a make one-of a-kind pieces of jewelry. Practice this technique and make a personalized charm of your own. Limited space. This is an hour and a half workshop for12 adults and teens 15 and up.

6 Bookworm s Picks Bookworm has some great new titles for everyone this month. Stop by to check them out soon. Incredible Adult Nonfiction: How Things are Made From Automobiles to Zippers The Seafarers The Men-of War Time-Life Book Fantastic Adult Fiction: Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaska Wilderness by Robert Specht The Rooster Bar by John Grisham LP Twisted Prey by John Sanford The Road Home by Beverly Lewis I ve Got My Eyes on You by Mary Higgins Clark Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen Sweet Vengeance by Fern Michaels Accidental Heroes by Danielle Steel Hot reads for Teens and Tweens: Lost in the Storm by Holly Webb Ivy & Bean Take the Case by Annie Barrows The Black River Chronicles Level 1 by David Tallerman and Michael Wills Sci-Fi A Quest of Heroes Book #1 in the Sorcerer's Ring Sci-Fi Zephyr: The West Wind (Chaos Chronicles, Book 1) by R.J. Toson The Land of Stgories: Worlds Collide by Chris Colfer Children s Choices: There was a Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves by Lucille Colandro The Mixed Up Alphabet by Steve Metzger Abuela by Arthur Dorros Digital Delights: Murder List by Julie Garwood AB Accepted Rated PG-13 DVD The Litigators by John Grisham AB Still Alice Rated PG-13 DVD A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L Engle AB Mountain Between Us DVD

7 Mark Moran Appraisal Event This event was a huge success. We had a awesome turnout. All 40 spots were filled and many on lookers that weren t signed up. Highly recommend for a future event. A big thank you to Plum Creek Library System for organizing this great event. There was a few high ticket items but the majority were appraised for under $30.00.

8 January 1st to March 31st. Results from Winter Reading Program 4 people that read 36 books 1 person that read 24 books 6 people that read 12 To subscribe to this newsletter, the Janine at the library at lbdirector@plumcreeklibrary.net. The winner of the quilt is Cynthia Straka Congratulations to all who participated Contact Us Upcoming Events Monday, April 2 Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, April 3 April 6 April 9 April 10 April 13 April 16 April 17 Friday, Monday, April 20 April 23 Hours of Operation: M, W 11-5:30 T, Th 12-6:30 F 10-5:30 Sat 9am-12pm 10 a.m. Adult Book Club 4:30 p.m. Chess Club 7 p.m. Fiber Guild 10 a.m. Preschool program 4:30 p.m. Chess Club 7 p.m. Fiber Guild 10a.m. Preschool Program 4:30 p.m. Chess Club 1:00 p.m. Author Brian Freeman 7 p.m. Fiber Guild 10 a.m. Preschool program 4:30 p.m. Chess Club Phone: X4 Lake Benton Public Library PO Box E Benton St. Lake Benton, MN PCLS typically delivers ordered materials to the Lake Benton Public Library on Tuesday and Friday mornings, unless there are holidays or extenuating weather related circumstances.