Beloved Rabbit is Back on Display at Mishawaka Library
When renovations finished in 2018, MPHPL Director Donna Meeks recalls that Roland Morin, a longtime serving board member, insisted that the bunny statue return and be part of the new children’s area. “It was important to him that the tradition be continued and we were more than happy to honor his wishes,” said Meeks.
MPHPL Hosts Peter De Kever’s Book-Signing Event
On Saturday, December 4, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., MPHPL will host a book-signing event for author Peter De Kever in the atrium of the downtown Mishawaka Library.
MPHPL Partners with South Bend Area Genealogical Society for Scan-a-Thon
The downtown Mishawaka Library is partnering with the South Bend Area Genealogical Society to host a first-ever Scan-a-Thon on Saturday, November 13, 2021.
MPHPL Promotes Jennifer Ludwig to Director of Patron Services
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is pleased to announce veteran employee Jennifer Ludwig has been promoted to Director of Patron Services.
Join Author and Historian Robert Mueller Live on Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a special day to remember and thank veterans who served honorably during war or peacetime. This Veterans Day 2021, we invite the community to come together online via Zoom as we welcome author and historian Robert Mueller as our special Veterans Day MPHPL guest speaker.
Heritage Room at Mishawaka Library Opens Monday, October 25
The Heritage Room at the downtown Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library will open on Monday, October 25, 2021. The doors were closed to the room in March of 2020, and Monday will be the first time that library-goers will be able to step foot back in the room, which has a new name and a new purpose.
Renovated Common Area at Mishawaka Library Reopens
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is excited to announce renovations to the Common Area inside the downtown Mishawaka Library are complete. The area will reopen to the public Monday, Sept. 13.
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
This September, the American Library Association and local libraries unite in a national effort to ensure every child signs-up for their own library card.
MPHPL Staff Saddened by Passing of Board Member Roland Morin
MPHPL Board Member Roland Morin passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021. He faithfully served on the board since 2008.
17th Annual River Bend Quilt Show at MPHPL
The River Bend Quilt Guild will be hosting their 17th annual Quilt Show at the Mishawaka Library over a three-day period next week starting on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. Anyone who stops by the Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library during the three-day Quilt Show will be able to cast their vote for their favorite quilt.