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A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (60+)

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Adults (60+)

Additional Information

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

American Heritage Spotlight

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eisen Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Eisen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

The People Next Door: Witnessing the Holocaust

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information, Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens & Adults (18+)

Student Art and Creative Writing Reception & Contest Awards 

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education & Information, Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Teens & Adults (18+)

Student Art and Creative Writing Reception & Contest Awards 

Additional Information

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group

Cooking Classics: Flower Cookies

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace) at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Please Note

Due to the nature of this program, we are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

How to Successfully Declutter Your Home

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Education & Information
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education & Information
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Navigating Community-Based Aging Resources

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Eisen Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Eisen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Make With Us: Flower Power

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)  

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)  

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+) 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+) 

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

From Native Lands to Modern Subdivisions: The Story of Granger, IN

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults

Andrea Hartstein will delve into the rich history of Granger as we explore its transformation to a thriving community of subdivisions.

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Andrea Hartstein will delve into the rich history of Granger as we explore its transformation to a thriving community of subdivisions.

Additional Information

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Saturday Morning Book Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Homemade Cream Puffs

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace) at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Please Note

Due to the nature of this program, we are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Homemade Cream Puffs

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace) at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Please Note

Due to the nature of this program, we are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

American Heritage Spotlight

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eisen Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

May: A Brief History of Mishawaka Mayors 

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Eisen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

May: A Brief History of Mishawaka Mayors 

Staff Training

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 12:30pm - 7:00pm
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

All MPHPL locations will be closing at 12:30 p.m. for staff training. Our digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)
Description:

All MPHPL locations will be closing at 12:30 p.m. for staff training. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Needle Felting

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)  

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cooking Classics: Flower Cookies

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace) at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Please Note

Due to the nature of this program, we are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Navigating Community-Based Aging Resources

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Eisen Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+)

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Eisen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education & Information, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Adults (18+)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Meeting

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Memorial Day

All Day
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

Closed Memorial DayOur digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)
Description:

Closed Memorial Day

Our digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Adults (18+) 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults (18+) 

Additional Information

Cancellation Expectations

Due to demand and limitations in space and/or supplies for our programs, we ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance to give the chance for other patrons to attend. Failure to cancel your registration or inform a library staff member of your cancellation at least 24 hours in advance may result in a temporary registration block for upcoming programs. 

Photo/Video Permission

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. 

For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.
For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Meeting

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Juneteenth

All Day
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

Closed JuneteenthOur digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)
Description:

Closed Juneteenth

Our digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

Independence Day

All Day
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

Closed Independence DayOur digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)
Description:

Closed Independence Day

Our digital apps and online resources are open 24/7.