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Books & Babies

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Youth Corner
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Greenhouse Storytime

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Outreach (Offsite)
Program Type:
Community, Education & Information, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

MPHPL is once again partnering with the Mishawaka Parks Department to co-host a greenhouse storytime! Join us to hear stories and learn about community gardens in the Mishawaka Edu...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach (Offsite)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community, Education & Information, Storytimes
Event Details:

MPHPL is once again partnering with the Mishawaka Parks Department to co-host a greenhouse storytime!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Treehouse at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Treehouse
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

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

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

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

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

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

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Youth Corner
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Treehouse at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Treehouse
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A/B at Harris Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

Library Branch: Harris Branch
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

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

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

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

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Activity Room at Mishawaka Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

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

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

Staff Training

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 12:30pm - 7:00pm
Mishawaka Library, Bittersweet Branch, Harris Branch, Outreach (Offsite), Virtual (Zoom)

Mishawaka Library and Bittersweet Branch will be closing at 12:30 p.m. for staff training. The Harris Branch is closed all day, as usual. MPHPL digital databases and d...

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

Mishawaka Library and Bittersweet Branch will be closing at 12:30 p.m. for staff training. The Harris Branch is closed all day, as usual.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Babies

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Corner at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Books & Babies:

Children (Birth-23 months) Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, ...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Youth Corner
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Birth-23 months)

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Books & Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short thymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. 

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Pals:

Children (Ages 4-5) Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skill...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 4-5)

Preschool Storytime is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts are used to increase early literacy skills and kindergarten readiness. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library.

No registration required.

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Zimmerman Room at Bittersweet Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Time:

Children (Ages 2-3)  Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities an...

Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Children (Ages 2-3) 

Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. 

Toddler Time is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.  

No registration required. 

Additional Information

Photo Permission

We often take pictures at library events to use in library publicity materials, on our website, and on social media. If you do not want us to use a picture of you (or your child, where applicable), please tell a librarian prior to the event. For registered events, by selecting 'Yes' under Photo Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given to use photographs as stated.

Memorial Day

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

Closed in observance of Memorial Day. MPHPL digital databases 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:

Closed in observance of Memorial Day.