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Latest News From The Library (page 2)

‘Summer Reading Challenge Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library.’

MPHPL 2025 Summer Reading Challenge Details

May 26, 2025
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library (MPHPL) is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge. This year’s challenge will run from Monday, June 2, to Monday, August 4.
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Photo of Indiana Author Rebecca McKanna and the book she authored, Don’t Forget the Girl by Rebecca McKanna.

MPHPL to Host Indiana Author Rebecca McKanna

May 20, 2025
MPHPL is excited to announce that author Rebecca McKanna will speak at the downtown Mishawaka Library on Thursday, June 26. Her debut novel, Don’t Forget the Girl, was awarded the 2024 Indiana Authors Award for Genre Fiction.
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‘Groundbreaking Black Hoosiers Traveling Exhibit’

MPHPL to Host Groundbreaking Black Hoosiers Traveling Exhibit

May 13, 2025
In celebration of Juneteenth, MPHPL will honor the resilience and achievements of African Americans by hosting the Groundbreaking Black Hoosiers traveling exhibit. The exhibit will be on display from June 16 to June 21 in the Heritage Room of the downtown Mishawaka Library.
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‘Newspapers.com by Ancestry ProQuest by Clarivate’

Cardholders Have Free Access to Newspapers.com Library Edition

April 22, 2025
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library purchased the Newspapers.com Library Edition multi-state collection digital archive subscription for all cardholders.
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A man in a chair at the library reads the newspaper. A library employee types on a computer. A woman and child put a bingo chip on a bingo card at the library. ‘National Library Week April 6-12'

National Library Week

March 28, 2025
Whether you are a regular visitor or new to the library, now is a great time to explore what MPHPL offers. Discover the history of National Library Week, how our staff is celebrating and how you can show appreciation for our library workers!
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‘The People Next Door. Witnessing the Holocaust.’

Learn about the Holocaust through Students’ Artwork and Creative Writing

March 26, 2025
MPHPL is proud to partner with The Kurt and Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust Remembrance to host The People Next Door: Witnessing the Holocaust, a student art and creative writing contest. An Exhibition Opening and Awards Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 5 to 6:45 p.m. at the downtown Mishawaka Library.
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'Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive'

Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive

March 4, 2025
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is pleased to offer access to the revamped Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive.

Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive offers photographs, letters and other digitized media related to Mishawaka’s history and beyond. Anyone, anywhere – anytime can explore the MPHPL Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive by visiting the website.

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'Safe Place'

All MPHPL Locations Are National Safe Place Stations

March 3, 2025
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is proud that all of our library locations are Youth Service Bureau (YSB) of St. Joseph County Safe Stations! Currently there are 22,097 Safe Place Stations across the country. 
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MPHPL logo, photos of Sarah Holmes and Mary Nicolini. ’MPHPL Board of Trustees Appointed Sarah Holmes and Mary Nicolini.’

Sarah Holmes and Mary Nicolini Appointed to the MPHPL Board of Trustees

February 27, 2025
The Mishawaka Penn-Harris Public Library is excited to officially welcome Sarah Holmes and Mary Nicolini to the MPHPL Board of Trustees! Holmes was appointed by the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners, and the Penn-Harris-Madison School Board appointed Nicolini.
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‘Join the St. Joseph County Radon-Free Homes Initiative’

Free Radon Kits Available at MPHPL for St. Joseph County Residents

February 4, 2025
MPHPL has partnered with the St. Joseph County Department of Health to help spread the word about their important Radon-Free Homes Initiative. Residents can visit any MPHPL location during operating hours to pick up a free radon test kit at the front desk, courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health.
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