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Black Bear Steals Honey from Library
Black bear breaks into Mammoth Lakes Library on Winnie-the-Pooh anniversary.
In brief
Black bear breaks into Mammoth Lakes Library on Winnie-the-Pooh anniversary. A black bear entered the Mammoth Lakes Library on Oct. 15, 2026, stealing honey and other snacks for Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th anniversary. Originally reported by Sfgate.
Black bear enters library
A black bear entered the Mammoth Lakes Library early on Oct. 15, 2026, stealing honey and snacks for Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th anniversary.
Library staff reacts
Mono County Free Libraries posted on Facebook that the bear enjoyed peanut butter, peach cups, cookies, and honey before leaving.
Safety reminder
Mono County Free Libraries warned residents not to feed bears and to use bear-resistant trash cans to avoid future encounters.
The key point
A black bear entered the Mammoth Lakes Library on Oct. 15, 2026, stealing honey and other snacks for Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th anniversary.
