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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
8/1/08    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
8/1/08    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
8/27/08    Great Books - Join the Great Books Discussion Group. The theme this year is The Seven Deadly Sins. The book consists of short stories about good and evil by noted authors. Downtown Mishawaka Library
8/28/08    Where Does Your Money Go? - Edie Sutton from the Purdue Extension Office of St. Joseph County presents budgeting tips to help you manage your finances. Registration is required and begins Monday, August 11. Bittersweet Branch Library
9/1/08    Labor Day Closing - All library locations will be closed on Labor Day. All Branches
9/2/08    Downtown Preschool Storytime Registration - Register for preschool storytime sessions. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/3/08    Downtown Toddler Time Registration - Register for Toddler Time story sessions. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/3/08    Needle Nuts - If you enjoy needlework of any kind or would like help learning, join us! New participants always welcome!  Harris Branch Library
9/3/08    Bittersweet Preschool Storytime Registration - Register for Preschool Storytime sessions. Bittersweet Branch Library
9/8/08    Storytime Sampler - Share stories, songs, and fingerplays for all ages. Adult caregivers must attend with children seven years and younger. No registration required. Bittersweet Branch Library
9/9/08    Yak, Snack & Read Book Discussion Group - The group will be reading Beryl Markham's book West with the NightHarris Branch Library
9/10/08    Friends' Writing Group - Writers of all genre and experience levels can attend. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/10/08    Let's Talk...English - The Harris Branch Library is offering the opportunity for women to meet and practice English conversation. The program is free and open to all women who want to improve their ability to converse in English. Participants must register.  Harris Branch Library
9/11/08    Yak, Snack & Read Book Discussion Group - The group will be reading Jim Fegus' One Thousand White WomenHarris Branch Library
9/11/08    Friends Craft Group - Join the group each month to learn a new craft. Registration is requested but walk-ins will be accepted the day of the meeting. In September the group will make foam cut-outs from picture frames.  Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/11/08    Sleeping Concerns - Doctor Rita Cortese of Quality Care Pediatrics will discuss a variety of pediatric health care topics at this monthly program. The September meeting features sleeping concerns. Harris Branch Library
9/11/08    Bittersweet Toddler Time Registration - Register for Toddler Time story sessions. Bittersweet Branch Library
9/11/08    American Heritage Roundtable - Robert F. Kennedy visited Mishawaka in 1968. Ray Boomhower will discuss his newest book Robert F. Kennedy and the 1968 Indiana Primary.  Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/12/08    One-Day Book Sale - Don't miss the next Friends of the Library book sale. Great bargains on books, CDs, and movies. Harris Branch Library
9/13/08    Paws to Read - Children in grades 2-5 can practice reading skills by reading aloud to a canine companion for one 15-minute session. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/15/08    Treetop Tales - Share stories, songs, and fingerplays for all ages. Adult caregivers must attend with children seven years and younger. No registration required. Harris Branch Library
9/15/08    Harris Children Storytime Registration - Register for Mother Goose on the Loose Lapsit, Toddler Time, and Preschool Storytime. Harris Branch Library
9/15/08    Bookworm Book Club Registration - Register for the Bookworm Book Club.  Harris Branch Library
9/16/08    Twilight Time Tales - Have bushels of fun while listening to apple stories, playing games, and creating an apple craft. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/16/08    Beginner's Crewel Embroidery Class - Participants will learn stitches to be used in making needlework items. Harris Branch Library
9/16/08    Cooperative Antique Study Group - The meeting is open to all antique lovers. Bring one or two antiques to discuss with the group. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/17/08    Let's Talk...English - The Harris Branch Library is offering the opportunity for women to meet and practice English conversation. The program is free and open to all women who want to improve their ability to converse in English. Participants must register.  Harris Branch Library
9/17/08    Needle Nuts - If you enjoy needlework of any kind or would like help learning, join us! New participants always welcome!  Harris Branch Library
9/18/08    Mug 'n Muffin - Book to discuss: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman. Mug 'n Muffin, a book discussion group for adults 18 years of age and older, focuses on contemporary titles.  Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/20/08    Paws to Read - Children in grades 2-5 can practice reading skills by reading aloud to a canine companion for one 15-minute session. Downtown Mishawaka Library
9/20/08    Handmade at Harris - Bring your favorite craft, sewing project, or hobby. Spend the day wtih us making something for yourself or as a gift for someone special. Demonstrations will take place throughout the day. Harris Branch Library
9/22/08    Storytime Sampler - Share stories, songs, and fingerplays for all ages. Adult caregivers must attend with children seven years and younger. No registration required. Bittersweet Branch Library
9/22/08    Bookworm Club - First through third graders meet to select a book to read together from a variety of genres. Harris Branch Library
9/24/08    Let's Talk...English - The Harris Branch Library is offering the opportunity for women to meet and practice English conversation. The program is free and open to all women who want to improve their ability to converse in English. Participants must register.  Harris Branch Library
9/25/08    Fall Festival - Families are invited to celebrate fall with outdoor activities, apple stories, and apple crafts. Harris Branch Library
10/9/08    Wee Readers Lapsit Registration - Register for Wee Readers Lapsit storytime program. Downtown Mishawaka Library

 



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