Berrien County Libraries 2025

BERRIEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES The Southwest Michigan Library Cooperative is a multitype library system that is based in the southwest corner of Michigan. SMLC is made up of Public, Academic, School, and Special Libraries. All the libraries listed are members of SMLC.

Find us online at: https://smlccooperative.com/ Contact: Andrea Estelle, Cooperative Director Southwest Michigan Library Cooperative Phone: (269) 694-9690 Mailing address: Southwest Michigan Library Cooperative c/o Otsego District Library 401 Dix Street, Otsego, MI 49078

Berrien County

PUBLIC LIBRARIES Guide

Coloma Public Library 151 W. Center St. Coloma, MI 49038 269-468-3431 readcoloma@gmail.com www.colomapubliclibrary.net MON-THUR 9AM-7PM, FRI-SAT 9AM-2PM Service area: Residents, students, and teachers in the City of Coloma, Coloma Charter Township, Bainbridge Township, and Hagar Township. Reciprocal borrowing with St. Joseph and Lincoln Township card holders.

Benton Harbor Public Library 213 E. Wall St. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-926-6139 www.bentonharborlibrary.com MON, TR, FRI 10AM-6PM, TUES/WED 11AM-7PM, SAT 10AM-3PM *Variable hours in the Summer. Check website for current.

Service Area: Residents of Benton Charter Township and City

Eau Claire District Library 6528 E Main St. Eau Claire, MI 49111 269-461-6241 eauclairedistrictlibrary@gmail.com www.eauclaire.michlibrary.org MON, WED 12PM-8PM TUE, THUR, FRI 10AM-6PM SAT 10AM4PM Service Area: Residents, students, and tax payers in Berrien Township, Pipestone Township, and the village of Eau Claire.

Galien Township Public Library 302 N. Cleveland Ave. Galien, MI 49113 269-545-8281 galienpl@sbcglobal.net

of Benton Harbor. Reciprocal borrowing with St. Joseph and Lincoln Township card holders.

www.galienpl.org MON, WED 12PM-8PM TUE, THUR 10AM-5:30PM FRI 12PM-5:30PM

Berrien Springs Community Library 215 W. Union St. Berrien Springs, MI 49103 269-471-7074

SAT 9AM-1PM Service Area: Residents of Galien Township as well as sections

bsclibrary@comcast.net www.bsclibrary.org MON-THUR 10AM-8PM FRI 10AM-6PM / SAT 10AM-4PM Service Area: Residents, students, and tax payers in Oronoko Township.

Bridgman Public Library 4460 Lake St. Bridgman, MI 49106 269-465-3663 bpl@bridgmanlibrary.com www.bridgmanlibrary.com MON-THUR 10AM-8PM FRI 10AM-5PM / SAT 10AM-4PM Service Area: Residents, property owners, business owners in the City of Bridgman, Lake Charter Township or Chikaming Township. Reciprocal with Lincoln Township and St. Joe.

of Weesaw and Bertrand Townships (Contact the library to verify library card eligibility.)

Lincoln Township Library 2099 W. John Beers Rd. Stevensville, MI 49127 269-429-9575 lincolntownshiplibrary.org services@lincolnlib.org MON-THUR: 9AM-9PM Fri 9AM-5PM / Sat 9AM-5PM Service Area: Residents or property/business owners of Lincoln Charter Township, Baroda Township, Royalton Township, the villages of Baroda and Stevensville. Reciprocal Borrowing: Berrien Springs, Bridgman, Benton Harbor (city), Coloma, Maud Preston, Sodus, EauClaire, and New Buffalo Twp. Library.

Buchanan District Library 128 East Front St. Buchanan, MI 49107 269-695-3681

Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library/ St Joseph

m.paulette@buchananlibrary.org www.buchananlibrary.org

MON-THUR 10AM-8PM FRI 10AM-6PM \ SAT 10AM-5PM publiclibrary@sjcity.com

TUE-FRI 9AM-7PM, SAT 10AM-4PM ervice Area: Adults and children residing in the City of Buchanan, Buchanan Township, Bertrand Township, and Buchanan School District

500 Market St. St. Joseph, MI 49085 269-983-7167

librarybythelake.org Service Area: Residents in the City of St. Joseph and St. Joseph Charter Township. Reciprocal borrowing with most other libraries in Berrien County.

New Buffalo Township Library 33 N Thompson Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117 269-469-2933 nbtlstaff@gmail.com www.newbuffalotownshiplibrary.org MON-TUES 9AM-8PM WED 9AM-5PM THUR 1PM-8PM FRI 9AM-5PM / SAT 9AM-2PM Service Area: Residents in the City of New Buffalo and New Buffalo Township and Chikaming Township Niles District Library 620 East Main St. Niles, MI 49120 (Entrance on Cedar) 269-683-8545 info@nileslibrary.net nileslibrary.com MON-THUR 9AM-8PM FRI-SAT 10AM-6PM Service Area: Residents of Niles City and Niles Township.

Sodus Township Library 3776 Naomi Rd. Sodus, MI 49126 269-925-0903 sodustwplibrary@gmail.com sodustwp.ploud.net M & W 9-3 & T & Th 1-6pm Service Area: Residents or property owners of Sodus Township.

Three Oaks Township Public Library 3 N. Elm St. Three Oaks, MI 49128 269-756-5621 director@threeoakslibrary.org www.threeoaks.michlibrary.org MON, WED, FRI 10AM-5PM TUE, THUR 10AM-6PM SAT 10AM-2PM Service Area: Residents, students, and tax payers in Three Oaks Township, Weesaw Township, or Chikaming Township.

Watervliet District Library 333 N. Main St. Watervliet, MI 49098 269-463-6382 info@wdlib.org www.watervlietlibrary.net MON, WED 10AM-7PM TUE, THUR 10AM-6PM FRI 10AM-5PM / SAT 9AM-3PM Service Area: Residents in Watervliet Township and the City of Watervliet, and students in the Watervliet School District.