Mishawaka Library

9:00am-5:00pm

Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library
209 Lincolnway East.
Mishawaka, IN 46544
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-7:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Bittersweet Branch

10:00am-4:00pm

Bittersweet Branch
602 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-4:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Harris Branch

10:00am-4:00pm

Harris Branch
51446 Elm Rd
Granger, IN 46530
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-4:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (4/30)	Mon (5/01)	Tue (5/02)	Wed (5/03)	Thu (5/04)	Fri (5/05)	Sat (5/06)
10 am				This event is in the "Children" group Books & Babies 10:15am–10:45am Children Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Youth Corner Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Caregivers are expected to participate in activities as able. No 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 "Children" group Preschool Pals 10:15am–10:45am Children Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Children (Ages 4-5) 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 "Children" group Books & Babies 10:15am–10:45am Children Bittersweet Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch Room: Youth Corner Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Caregivers are expected to participate in activities as able. No 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 "Children" group Preschool Pals 10:15am–10:45am Children Bittersweet Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Children (Ages 4-5) 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 "Adults" group Chicory Cafe Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Adults Outreach (Offsite) Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Outreach (Offsite) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Community, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the locally owned Chicory Café of Mishawaka for a fa-“brew”-lous time discussing that month’s book. Books can be picked up a month in advance at the front desk of the Mishawaka 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Children" group STEAM Squad 11:00am–11:30am Children Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM Registration Required *Children (Ages 6-11)* During this 30 minute session, children will use their imaginations to make STEAM-inspired creations based on fairy tales. Some creations will be take home, while other creations will use our STEAM cart for supplies. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library. Registration required. Register once for the entire monthly series. If you have to miss a session, let a librarian know. 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 Toddler Time 11:00am–11:30am Children Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required *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 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 STEAM Squad 11:00am–11:30am Children Bittersweet Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch Room: Teen Area Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM Registration Required *Children (Ages 6-11)* During this 30 minute session, children will use their imaginations to make STEAM-inspired creations based on fairy tales. Some creations will be take home, while other creations will use our STEAM cart for supplies. Children are encouraged to interact socially with other children and attend sessions independently. Caregivers must remain in the library. Registration required. Register once for the entire monthly series. If you have to miss a session, let a librarian know. 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 Toddler Time 11:00am–11:30am Children Bittersweet Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required *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 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.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Ask a Lawyer 1:00pm–4:00pm Adults Mishawaka Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Spencer Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Information Event Details: Volunteers from the Volunteer Lawyers Network, Inc. will provide free legal advice to the public on a first come, first served basis. Attendees are encouraged to bring all pertinent information and documents.
2 pm
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Gaming 3:30pm–5:30pm Teens Mishawaka Library This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming *Teens (Grades 6-12)* Join us in the teen department for gaming! Play our Nintendo Switch™ or choose from an assortment of card, dice and board games. Stop in and play for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours. No registration required. 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 3:30pm–5:30pm Teens Bittersweet Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bittersweet Branch Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming *Teens (Grades 6-12)* Join us in the teen department for gaming! Play our Nintendo Switch™ or choose from an assortment of card, dice and board games. Stop in and play for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours. No registration required. 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Family & All Ages" group R2DTuesday! 4:30pm–5:15pm Family & All Ages Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Family & All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Family & All Ages Program Type: Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Calling all those in a galaxy far away! We'll have challenges, games and other activities available for all ages. Whether the force is strong with you or not, come you must. 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 May the 4th Escape Room 4:30pm–7:30pm Adults Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Can you escape the Death Star and flee from the pull of the Dark Side before time runs out? Only true Jedi will succeed. Make sure to bring help: teams must have at least two members. 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group BINGO 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Mishawaka Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mishawaka Library Room: Eisen Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Entertainment, Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of Bingo and beverages! Winners will receive small prizes and raffle tickets for a chance to win a door prize. 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 Take a Trip: Croatia 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Virtual (Zoom) Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual (Zoom) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Information, Genealogy & History Event Details: Eager to travel the world but aren’t sure where to start? Don’t have the resources to travel right now? (Hey, travel is expensive!) Then join us for this entertaining and educational exploration of the countries of the world! Each month, we’ll focus on a different country, virtually exploring the sights and sounds of each location while also learning about each country’s history and culture. Registration required. May 2: Croatia Click here to register for Zoom. 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.