August 2024 - Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library

The Harris Branch Youth Courtyard, which borders the Harris Branch Youth Services area, features benches, picnic tables and a freshly manicured landscape.

Harris Branch Youth Courtyard Now Open

The Harris Branch Youth Courtyard is now open! Families with children can access the courtyard from inside the Children’s area. The secure outdoor 4,000-square-foot fenced-in area features free Wi-Fi, benches and picnic tables. Families are welcome to bring a blanket, pack a picnic and make the most of this beautiful area during our Harris Branch operating hours.

The Smartest Card in Your Wallet

A free MPHPL library card is the smartest card in your wallet. This September, in honor of Library Card Sign-Up Month, we encourage you to show your support by using your card in person or online. If you do not have a library card, we invite you to apply for free.

Kanopy Is Now Available for Adult MPHPL Cardholders

Kanopy, a digital app with thousands of quality movies, documentary films and TV series, is now available for free with your MPHPL library card. Explore the diverse video collection available to cardholders on your computer, smart TV, smartphone or tablet.

Quilts on display. ‘20th Annual River Bend Quilt Show Mishawaka Library’

20th Annual River Bend Quilt Show at Mishawaka Library August 15-17

The River Bend Quilt Guild will be hosting their 20th annual Quilt Show at the downtown Mishawaka Library over a three-day period starting Thursday, August 15. The public is invited to attend free of charge during the following days and hours: Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.