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Teen Crafternoon

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Use Morse code and yarn to fashion your very own wall hanging! 

Registration Required

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

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Use Morse code and yarn to fashion your very own wall hanging! 

Registration Required

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, 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 "Children" group

Stuffed Animal Storytime

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Children (Age 11 & under) 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children (Age 11 & under) 

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

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 "Teens" group

Teen Gaming

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Gaming:

Teens (Grades 6-12)Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  No Registration  ...

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  

No Registration  

 

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 "Children" group

Popcorn & Pickup

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Children (Age 11 & Under)

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Children (Age 11 & Under)

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 "Children" group

Homeschool Hangout

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information
Age Group:
Children

Children (Grades K-5)

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education & Information
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children (Grades K-5)

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 "Teens" group

Homeschool Hangout

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Teen Area at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Education & Information
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education & Information
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens (Grades 6-12)

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 "Teens" group

Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Week 2: Mask Making

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Week 2: Mask Making

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 "Teens" group

Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt Lock-In

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Area at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12) 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens (Grades 6-12) 

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

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 "Teens" group

Teen Gaming

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Gaming:

Teens (Grades 6-12)Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  No Registration  ...

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  

No Registration  

 

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 "Family & All Ages" group

Toasted Pastry Taste-Off

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Family & All Ages

Family & All Ages

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Family & All Ages
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Family & All Ages

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 "Teens" group

Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Week 3: Character Design

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Week 3: Character Design

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

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 "Children" group

South Bend Civic Theatre Presents: Star Wars® - Blast Through the Galaxy

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Community, Entertainment, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Children (Grades K-5)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community, Entertainment, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children (Grades K-5)

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 "Family & All Ages" group

May the 4th Family Trivia

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Entertainment, Trivia
Age Group:
Family & All Ages

Family & All Ages

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Family & All Ages
Program Type: Entertainment, Trivia
Registration Required
Event Details:

Family & All Ages

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 "Children" group

Bouncin' Babies

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Children (Birth-23 months)

A structured program that combines books, short rhymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language.

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Corner
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Children (Birth-23 months)

A structured program that combines books, short rhymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language.

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 "Children" group

Li'l Listeners

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children

Children (Ages 2-5)

A structured program in which books, story-related activities and crafts provide an enjoyable group experience. 

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Children (Ages 2-5)

A structured program in which books, story-related activities and crafts provide an enjoyable group experience. 

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 "Teens" group

Teen Gaming

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Gaming:

Teens (Grades 6-12)Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  No Registration  ...

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming

Teens (Grades 6-12)

Play video games or choose from an assortment of tabletop games. Stay for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.  

No Registration  

 

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 "Children" group

Kids in the Kitchen

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends Learning Lab (Makerspace) at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children

Children (Grades K-2)

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

Children (Grades K-2)

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.