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Teen Gaming

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Area at 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
Room: Teen Area
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  

 

Board Meeting

Thursday, July 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
Teen Gaming

Teen Gaming

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Area at 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
Room: Teen Area
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  

 

Swingin’ with Spider-Man™

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Family & All Ages

Family & All Ages

Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Family & All Ages
Program Type: Entertainment
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.

Teen Gaming

Teen Gaming

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Area at 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
Room: Teen Area
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  

 

Art Explorers

Art Explorers

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Children (Entering Grades K-2)

Let your creativity fly while you paint rocks! Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children (Entering Grades K-2)

Let your creativity fly while you paint rocks! Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  

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.

Art Explorers

Art Explorers

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Children (Entering Grades 3-5)

Let your creativity fly while you paint rocks! Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children (Entering Grades 3-5)

Let your creativity fly while you paint rocks! Adult caregivers must remain in the library.  

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.

Board Meeting

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Labor Day

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

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

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

Closed Labor Day

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

Staff Training

Wednesday, September 9, 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. 

Board Meeting

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Board Meeting

Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Voting Center

All Day
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Voting Center 

Harris Branch
Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Purpose of Meeting

Voting Center 

Voting Center

Monday, November 2, 2026 at 8:00am - 7:00pm
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

For 2026 Voting 

Bittersweet Branch
Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Purpose of Meeting

For 2026 Voting 

Voting Center

All Day
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Voting Location 

Bittersweet Branch
Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Purpose of Meeting

Voting Location 

Voting Center

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Voting Center 

Harris Branch
Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Purpose of Meeting

Voting Center 

Voting Center

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Voting Center 

Bittersweet Branch
Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Purpose of Meeting

Voting Center 

Voting Center

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Voting Center 

Harris Branch
Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Purpose of Meeting

Voting Center 

Board Meeting

Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Early Closure - Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

Closing Early on Thanksgiving EveMPHPL online resources and digital apps are always open 24/7 to explore free of charge. 

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

Closing Early on Thanksgiving Eve

Thanksgiving Day

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

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

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

Closed Thanksgiving Day

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

Staff In-Service

Wednesday, December 16, 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 in-service.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 in-service.

Board Meeting

Thursday, December 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Spencer Gallery at Mishawaka Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mishawaka Library
Room: Spencer Gallery
Age Group: Adults

Christmas Eve

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

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

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

Closed Christmas Eve

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