Acorns & ABCs
Children (Age 5 & Under) Fall into fun! Explore a variety of early literacy stations that encourage reading, writing, talking, singing and playing. Adult caregivers must remain in the room. No Registration
Acorns & ABCs
Children (Age 5 & Under) Fall into fun! Explore a variety of early literacy stations that encourage reading, writing, talking, singing and playing. Adult caregivers must remain in the room. No Registration
Popcorn & Pickup
Children (Age 11 & Under) For those who registered for our Stuffed Animal Sleepover, reunite with your stuffed animal friend and munch on popcorn while enjoying a slideshow highlighting their late-night shenanigans. Adult caregivers must remain in the room. Click here to register for both Stuffed Animal Sleepover and Popcorn & Pickup.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Children (Age 11 & under) Bring your stuffed animal friend to a special evening storytime, then leave them at the library for a fun overnight adventure! Pick up your friend the next day during Popcorn & Pickup. Adult caregivers must remain in the room. Registration Required
Cozy Crumbs
Adults (18+) Start your morning off right by learning how to make a trendy breakfast treat. Registration is required. Limited to MPHPL cardholders and one session only.
Kids in the Kitchen
Children (Grades 3-5) Enjoy learning new kitchen skills and recipes. The best part is that everyone gets to sample their creation! The same recipe will be repeated at each session. Adult caregivers must remain in the library. Registration is required. Limited to MPHPL cardholders and one session only.
MEF Trunk or Treat
General Interest Attend the Mishawaka Education Foundation’s annual free Trunk or Treat to kick off the Halloween season. Visit the MPHPL Bookmobile for some treats! No Registration
Saturday Morning Book Club
Adults (18+) Whether you read cover to cover or are part of the Did Not Finish club, join us to discuss our book of the month. Books are available one month in advance on a first-come basis at the downtown Mishawaka Library. October 3: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson Registration […]
Storytime at the RES
Children (Age 5 & under) Enjoy a nature-themed storytime, explore the storywalk, and take a stroll around the grounds. Adult caregivers must remain with their child. Registration Required
Saint Mary’s College presents: The Book Women
Adults (18+) Playwright Rachel Bublitz will discuss the Great Depression-era Kentucky packhorse librarians who delivered books—and hope—to their communities. Saint Mary’s College students will also perform a scene from her play inspired by these events, The Book Women. No Registration
Cooking Classics: Caramel Apple Cheesecake
Adults (18+) Try your hand at easy culinary creations as we experiment with different flavors and make irresistibly delicious goodies! Registration is required. Limited to MPHPL cardholders and one session only.
Fall Charcuterie
Adults (18+) Pile on the flavors of fall. Try your hand at building a delicious sweet and savory board to share with your favorite people.  Registration Required