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Computer labs and mobile printing services will be unavailable on Tuesday, October 21, and Wednesday, October 22, due to software upgrades.

Harris Branch to Reopen October 2

September 21, 2023 
 
We cannot wait to welcome you back to the Harris Branch on Monday, October 2! Library festivities will be available 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. See times below for specific attractions.

  • All Day – Children’s Crafts in the Treehouse. Don’t miss Elephant & Piggie Appearances!
  • All Day – Light Refreshments
  • 5-6 p.m. – Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12)
  • 10:30-11:45 p.m., 1-2:15 p.m. and 3:30-4:45 p.m. – Balloons with Mr. Derek
  • 5-7 p.m. – Magician Kevin Wilson

We Can’t Wait to Welcome You Back to the Harris Branch

September 12, 2023

The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is excited to announce that regular hours of operation will resume at the Harris Branch Monday, October 2.

MPHPL. Harris Branch Reopening. Monday, October 2

The library has been undergoing renovations since mid-January. The 24,400-square-foot building was closed to the public July 3 during the third and final construction phase.

Doors will open to the Harris Branch October 2 at 10 a.m. Light refreshments, family-friendly festivities and crafts for children will be available throughout the day.

As construction crews put the final touches on the renovations – get a behind-the-scenes peek by watching the video below.

Make sure to stop by the the Harris Branch Monday, October 2 to see all the improvements.

Posted on: September 12, 2023 Last updated on: October 14, 2025 Written by: Judi Lykowski Categorized in: News Tagged as: Construction updates Harris Branch Harris Branch Reopening library renovations
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