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Downtown Mishawaka Library
209 Lincoln Way East
Mishawaka, IN  46544
Phone: 574-259-5277

Bittersweet Branch Library
602 Bittersweet Road
Mishawaka, IN  46544
Phone: 574-259-0392

Harris Branch Library
51446 Elm Road
Granger, IN  46530
Phone: 574-271-3179

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Inspire
 
5/1/13   Who's Hiding This Month in The Library - ALL MONTH - Each month the Bittersweet Branch hosts "Who's Hiding in the Library?" A drawing is held at the end of the month for two lucky children.  Bittersweet Branch Library
5/1/13   Worms, Worms, Worms!! Guessing Challenge - It's spring and the worms are everywhere! Stop by Children's Services and guess the number of gummy worms in the jar. The person closest to the actual number without going over, wins a special prize. Harris Branch Library
5/1/13   Going on a Bug Hunt - It's a spring treasure hunt for all ages! Stop by Children's Services to go on a bug hunt. Ten photos of bugs are hiding. Find all of them and receive a special prize. Bittersweet Branch Library
5/1/13   The Sharing Box - ALL MONTH - The "Sharing Box" is an activity box for a child and an adult caregiver. Just ask for The Sharing Box at the Children's Services Desk. All Branches
5/15/13   Registration Begins Today Beginning Internet - Registration begins today for the Beginning Internet class on Wednesday, May 22Downtown Mishawaka Library
5/18/13   Teens' Favorite Pizza Contest Registration Begins - Pizza time! Teens will sample cheese pizzas from six different businesses on Tuesday, June 11 at 3:00 p.m., then vote for the best tasting pizza. Space is limited. Bittersweet Branch Library
5/22/13   Classic Movie - Enjoy a screwball comedy in which four identical plaid overnight bags get mixed up and lead to a series of wild and wacky situations. Free tickets required. Downtown Mishawaka Library
5/22/13   Let's Talk...English! - Women are invited to improve their conversational English skills. Harris Branch Library
5/23/13   Who Are You? A Genealogy Roundtable - Interested in genealogy? Vicky Rydynski, archivist at the Saint Joseph County Archives and Records Center, shares her research on the Studebaker family. Bittersweet Branch Library
5/25/13   Summer Hours Start Today - Effective today through Saturday, August 31, all MPHPL locations will be open Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weekday hours will remain the same. All Branches
5/27/13   Memorial Day Closing - All MPHPL locations are closed for Memorial Day. All Branches
5/28/13   Knitting & Crocheting Group - Whether you're a beginner (instruction is available) or one with experience, bring a project you're currently working on, and have fun knitting or crocheting. Bittersweet Branch Library
5/29/13   Let's Talk...English! - Women are invited to improve their conversational English skills. Harris Branch Library
6/3/13   Dig Into a Treasure Counting Contest - How many gold coins are in the jar? The guess closest to the actual count without going over will win a special prize. Downtown Mishawaka Library
6/3/13   Dig Into Finding Reading Gnomes - Find the ten reading gnomes hidden throughout the Children's Services area. All ages are invited to find all 10 and receive a prize through Saturday, June 8Bittersweet Branch Library
6/3/13   Hidden Gem - Check out a specially wrapped book based on the given clues. You won't know what book you've chosen until you unwrap it at home. You might find a gem of an author you really enjoy! Harris Branch Library
6/4/13   Dig Into the Summer Reading Kickoff Program - All ages are encouraged to join us for games, face painting, and more! This is also a great time to come in and get signed up for this year's summer reading program. Downtown Mishawaka Library
6/5/13   Let's Talk...English! - Women are invited to improve their conversational English skills. Harris Branch Library
6/8/13   Newly Released Movie - Watch a new movie based on Kami Garcia's best-selling novel Beautiful CreaturesDowntown Mishawaka Library
6/10/13   Special Event Cooking: Summer Parties - Martha Eck, owner of the Book Nook Cafe, will present a special cooking demonstration. There is a non-refundable $5.00 fee. Harris Branch Library
6/10/13   Dig Into Walk-In Crafts - Enjoy a selection of crafts. Harris Branch Library
6/11/13   Yak, Snack, & Read Book Discussion Group - The group will be discussing Black Elk Speaks by as told through John G. Neihardt. Harris Branch Library
6/11/13   Reading Bubble - Have fun reading in an inflatable bubble! Harris Branch Library
6/11/13   Teens' Favorite Pizza Contest - Sample cheese pizzas and vote for the best tasting pizza. Space is limited to 20 judges.  Bittersweet Branch Library
6/11/13   Dig Into Balloons - Make balloon shapes with balloon artist Twister Mike. Downtown Mishawaka Library
6/12/13   Friends' Writing Group - Writers of all genre and experience levels can attend. Share tips, techniques, and writing. Downtown Mishawaka Library
6/13/13   Yak, Snack, & Read Book Discussion Group - The group will be reading Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin. Harris Branch Library
6/24/13   Dig Into Walk-In Crafts - Enjoy a selection of crafts. Harris Branch Library

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