August-September 2025

Aug.-Sept. 2025 mphpl.org

Monday, July 21

Event Highlights:

Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party Greenhouse Storytime Alcohol Ink Art Series Books Before... Reading Challenge Kickoff!

Teen Trivia Takedown

Program Guide | For Children, Teens & Adults

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Program Guide Contents August Program Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 4-5 September Program Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 6-7 In the Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 8 Programs for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 9-11 Storytime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 12 1000 Books Before Kindergarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 13 Programs for Teens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 14-15 Programs for Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 16-18 Library Card Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 19 Locations, Hours & Social Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover

Our Mission

The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library inspires and empowers our community by connecting patrons to literature, information, ideas and new experiences for lifelong enrichment.

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Greenhouse Storytime with Mishawaka Parks See pg 8 for details

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4:30 p.m. - B Nature Nuts (Age 11 & under)

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4-6 p.m. - B Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party (Family & All Ages) - No Reg. Required -

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3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

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10:15 a.m. - M Beginner Bookworms (Age 5 & under) - No Reg. Required -

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HealthLinc Community Health Fair John J. Young Middle School See pg 8 for details

4:30 p.m. - M Kids in the Kitchen (Grades K-2)

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3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

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4:30 p.m. - M Kids in the Kitchen (Grades 3-5)

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5 p.m. - M Teens in the Kitchen (Grades 6-12)

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10:15 a.m. - M Saturday Morning Book Club (Age 18+)

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VISIT MPHPL.ORG FOR UPDATES.

Programs are subject to change. Should a program be canceled, patrons will be notified at least 72 hours prior to the program.

Some programs have varying age groups.

These programs have specific ages listed below the event.

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6 p.m. - B Night Owl Storytime (Age 7 & under)

4:30 p.m. - M Cooking Classics: Sweet Cinnamon Rolls (Age 18+)

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4:30 p.m. - B Around the World (Grades 1-5)

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5:30 p.m. - M American Heritage Spotlight - No Reg. Required (Age 18+)

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5:30 p.m. - M Edible Excursions: The Mediterranean (Age 18+)

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10:30 a.m. - M Alcohol Ink Art Series (Age 18+)

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2 p.m. - M Popcorn & Painting (Grades 6-12)

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5:30 p.m. - B BINGO (Age 18+)

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4:30 p.m. - M Painting Pals (Grades K-2)

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5:30 p.m. - M American Heritage Spotlight (Age 18+) - No Reg. Required -

3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

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Mishawaka Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

4:30 p.m. - M Kids in the Kitchen (Grades K-2)

3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

Mishawaka Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

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STAFF TRAINING

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CLOSING

ALL MPHPL LOCATIONS

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Harris Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

4:30 p.m. - M Kids in the Kitchen (Grades 3-5)

Harris Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

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10:30 a.m. - M Alcohol Ink Art Series (Age 18+)

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Reading Challenge Kickoff!

(Grades K-12)

2 p.m. - H Flavor Feud: Snack Cakes (Grades 6-12)

10:15 a.m. - M Saturday Morning Book Club (Age 18+)

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Mishawaka Library Saturday, September 13 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Grades K-12

4:30 p.m. - H Painting Pals (Grades K-2)

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Bittersweet Storytime* See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

5 p.m. - H Teens in the Kitchen (Grades 6-12)

Bittersweet Storytime* See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

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4:30 p.m. - M Cooking Classics: Sweet Cinnamon Rolls (Age 18+)

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3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

4:30 p.m. - H Painting Pals (Grades 3-5)

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Harris Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

5:30 p.m. - B BINGO* (Age 18+)

1 p.m. - M Homeschool Hangout (Grades 6-12)

1 p.m. - M Homeschool Hangout (Grades K-5)

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5:30 p.m. - M Edible Excursions: The Mediterranean (Age 18+)

5:30 p.m. - H Teen Trivia Takedown (Grades 6-12)

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Bittersweet Storytime* See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

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Bittersweet Storytime* See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

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10:30 a.m. - M South Bend Civic Theatre: Fall Into Puppetry (Grades K-5)

Bittersweet Branch be closed for construction, Thursday storytime 30 * Should thesessions will be canceled. BINGO will move to the Mishawaka Library.

3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

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Mishawaka Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

3:30 p.m. - M Teen Gaming (Grades 6-12) - No Reg. Required -

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Mishawaka Storytime See pg 12 for details - No Reg. Required -

All Ages HealthLinc Community Health Fair John J. Young Middle School 1801 N. Main St. (Enter through Door B) Tuesday, August 5 | 4-6 p.m.

Family & All Ages

Join us for a fun time! Our outreach team will have a table with games, crafts and MPHPL information.

Greenhouse Storytime with Mishawaka Parks MEF Community Greenhouse Broadway & Marion St., Mishawaka Monday, August 11 | 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Family & All Ages

MPHPL is once again partnering with the Mishawaka Parks Department to co-host a greenhouse storytime. Join us to hear stories and learn about community gardens in the Mishawaka Education Foundation Community Greenhouse (located at the corner of Broadway and Marion streets). After storytime, kids will get a take-home craft and can pick the plants that are in bloom! Please note: if inclement weather occurs, the event will be canceled.

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Nature Nuts

Bittersweet Branch Monday, August 11 4:30-5:15 p.m. | Age 11 & under

Mishawaka Library Tuesdays: Aug. 5 or Sept. 2 4:30-5 p.m. | Grades K-2 Enjoy an afternoon filled with learning new kitchen skills and recipes. The best part is that everyone gets to sample their creation! Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

Registration required

Registration is required and limited to MPHPL cardholders. Please register for either the August or September session.

Beginner Bookworms

Mishawaka Library | Tue., August 12 Harris Branch | Wed., August 13 10:15-11 a.m. | Age 5 & under

Kids in the Kitchen

Gr. 3-5

Mishawaka Library Wednesdays: Aug. 6 or Sept. 3 4:30-5:15 p.m. | Grades 3-5 Enjoy an afternoon filled with learning new kitchen skills and recipes. The best part is that everyone gets to sample their creation!

Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

Preparing your child to read includes reading, writing, talking, singing and playing. This month, little ones will practice their book and print awareness skills with different activities based on our favorite books and book characters!

Adult caregivers must remain in the room.

No registration required

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Kids in the Kitchen

Gr. K-2

Join us outside in the courtyard for sensory nature exploration and art! Please note if inclement weather occurs, the event will be moved indoors. Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 5 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain in the library for participants 6-11 years of age.

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Back-to-School Picture Bingo

Around the World

Bittersweet Branch Monday, August 18 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades 1-5

Mishawaka Library Saturday, August 16 10:30-11:30 a.m Age 11 & under

Ready to travel the world? During this fun and informative program, you’ll learn about countries from around the world through games, recipes or crafts. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

This month we will be learning about Japan!

Welcome back to the start of the school year with a fun picture bingo! A variety of prizes will be available. Adult caregivers must remain in the room.

Registration required

Registration required

Books Before...

Reading Challenge Kickoff!

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Mishawaka Library Saturday, September 13 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Grades K-12

MPHPL is proud to announce a new initiative to help grow and motivate readers. Inspired by the success of 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, students are invited to join one of our new year-round “Books Before...” challenges.

Help us celebrate! Join us to learn more, play games, create fun crafts, enjoy snacks and get registered.

Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 5 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain in the library for participants 6-11 years of age.

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Books Before Middle School

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Painting Pals

Gr. 3-5

Mishawaka Library Monday, September 8 Harris Branch Thursday, September 11 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades K-2

Mishawaka Library Monday, September 22 Harris Branch Wednesday, September 24 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Grades 3-5

Participants will learn basic painting skills while creating their own unique masterpiece!

During this month’s session, we’ll use shapes to create a cityscape. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

Participants will learn basic painting skills while creating their own unique masterpiece!

During this month’s session, we’ll learn about perspective and create a cityscape. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

Registration required

Registration required

Homeschool Hangout Mishawaka Library Wednesday, September 17 1-1:45 p.m. | Grades K-5

Homeschool students are invited to join us each month as we use hands-on activities to learn about a new topic. This month, we’ll focus on board games! Supplies will be provided. Adult caregivers must remain in the library.

Registration required

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Painting Pals

Gr. K-2

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Groups may contact the Youth Services Coordinator at (574) 259-5277 ext. 1401 to inquire about special accommodations.

Bouncin' Babies | Birth-23 Months

Mishawaka Library Tuesdays: Sept. 2, 9, 16 & 23 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Harris Branch

Wednesdays: Sept. 3, 10, 17 & 24 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Bittersweet Branch* Thursdays: Sept. 4, 11, 18 & 25 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Bouncin' Babies is a structured 20 minute program that combines books, short rhymes, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to introduce children to the wonder of language. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Caregivers are expected to participate in activities as able.

No registration required

Li'l Listeners | Ages 2-5

Mishawaka Library Tuesdays: Sept. 2, 9, 16 & 23 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Harris Branch

Wednesdays: Sept. 3, 10, 17 & 24 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Bittersweet Branch* Thursdays: Sept. 4, 11, 18 & 25 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Li'l Listeners is a structured 30 minute program in which books, story-related activities and take-home crafts provide an enjoyable group experience.

Please note that we will close to additional attendees 15 minutes into sessions to help reduce distractions to our young audience members. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Caregivers are expected to participate in activities as able.

No registration required *Should the Bittersweet Branch be closed for construction, Thursday storytime sessions will be canceled.

Night Owl Storytime

Bittersweet Branch | Monday, August 25 6-6:30 p.m. | Age 7 & under

Everyone enjoys one bedtime story, but what about three? Join us for our evening storytime with books, songs and a take-home craft.

Older siblings are always welcome to join! Adult caregivers must remain in the room.

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MPHPL encourages families and caregivers to build closeness and early literacy skills with their children by reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!

400 BOOKS • Harper B. • Anastasia D. • Lochlan M. • Rose O. • Penelope P. • Annabella V. • Armando V. • Grace W. • Freyja • Sammy 500 BOOKS • Emmitt A. • Theo B. • Rafael E. • Tatum H. • Olivia L. • Sierra M. • Ellie P. • James P. • Penelope P. • Eva • Kadence 600 BOOKS • Oliver H. • Penelope I. • Kieran M. • Noah N. • Prudence P. • Caleb P. • Eleanor S. • Josie S. • Lillian • Melody • Sergio

700 BOOKS • Annie B. • Lucy B. • Scarlett D. • Madelynn H. • Penelope H. • Penelope I. • Eden L. • Jacob L. • Penelope L. • Kieran M. • Griffin P. • Prudence P. • Evelyn S. • Lilliana W. • Elliot 800 BOOKS • Sadie C. • Noah N. • Brody P. • Isla S. • Mariella V. 900 BOOKS • Judah K. • Oliver L. • Gretchen M. • Henley M. • Myles R. • Maeve W.

1000 BOOKS!

Oliver L.

Aria M.

Ellie M.

Penelope N.

Aubriella S.

Annette S.

Owen P.

Lucia S.

To get started, visit one of our Youth Services desks or

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100 BOOKS • Violet C. • Juno G. • Mazen G. • Genevieve M. • Ibanez M. • Ayla S. • Dean • Penelope 200 BOOKS • Aberdeen B. • Alejandro C. • Sophia C. • Elijah H. • Judah H. • Jackson K. • Elsie M. • Titus M. • Eden S. • Elena S. • Evelyn • Lucy 300 BOOKS • Colton K. • Jax D. • Ophelia G. • Caden H. • Callie H. • Edric L • Karmen L. • Charlie M. • Atlas S. • Cassiel S. • Lorelai S.

Teen Gaming

Teens

3:30-5:30 p.m.

Grades 6-12

Mishawaka Library Tuesdays in August & September Join us in the teen department for gaming! Play our Nintendo Switch™ or choose from an assortment of card, dice and board games.

Stop in and play for a few minutes or join us for the full two hours.

No registration required

Teens in the Kitchen

Mishawaka Library | Thursday, August 7 or Harris Branch | Thursday, September 4 5-5:45 p.m. | Grades 6-12 Have you ever wanted to learn a new skill in the kitchen?

Now is your chance! Enjoy an afternoon filled with learning new kitchen skills and recipes, then sample your delicious creations. The same recipe will be made at the August and September sessions. Teens must have a signed permission slip on file or an adult caregiver must sign a permission slip on-site.

Registration is required and limited to MPHPL cardholders.

Please register for either the August or September session.

Popcorn & Painting

Mishawaka Library | Saturday, August 23 2-3 p.m. | Grades 6-12 Arrive at school in style by learning a variety of painting techniques to personalize your own canvas pencil bag!

While the paint dries, enjoy some yummy popcorn.

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Snack Cakes Flavor Feud: Snack Cakes

Harris Branch Saturday, September 6 2-3 p.m. | Grades 6-12 Do your tastebuds have what it takes to take on the snack cake challenge?

The participant who can identify the most flavors will win a special reward!

Registration required

Mishawaka Library Wednesday, September 17 1-2 p.m. | Grades 6-12

Books Before...

Reading Challenge Kickoff!

Mishawaka Library Saturday, September 13 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Grades K-12

Homeschool students are invited to join us each month as we use hands-on activities to learn about a new topic. This month, we’ll focus on board games. Supplies will be provided.

Registration required

MPHPL is proud to announce a new initiative to help grow and motivate readers. Inspired by the success of 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, students are invited to join one of our new yearround “Books Before...” challenges:

Teen Trivia Takedown Help us celebrate! Join us to learn more, play games, create fun crafts, enjoy snacks and get registered.

Harris Branch Wednesday, September 25 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Grades 6-12

Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 5 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain in the library for participants 6-11 years of age.

Go head-to-head and find out if your brain is “rot” or “not!” Join us for general trivia rounds, snacks, drinks and a whole lot of fun.

Whoever has the most questions answered right will receive the grand prize! Prizes will also be awarded for second and third place.

No registration required

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Homeschool Hangout

Adults

Saturday Morning Book Club Mishawaka Library Saturdays: August 2 & September 6 10:15-11:15 a.m.

Adults (18+)

Join us at our Mishawaka Library to discuss the month’s book selection.

Books are available a month in advance at the front desk of the Mishawaka Library on a first-come, first-served basis.

August 2: North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell September 6: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Registration required for each session.

Hidden Protein

Harris Branch Thursday, August 14 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Adults (18+) Join us in the Makerspace to learn easy and delicious ways to incorporate more protein into your everyday diet – featuring the star of the show – cottage cheese.

Registration required and limited to MPHPL cardholders

Mishawaka Library 2nd Tuesdays: August 12 & September 9 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Adults (18+) August: New York Central Railroad

September: Indigenous Knowledge and Information Justice

Railroads have a fascinating history in our community. Brent Holaway, the director of the National New York Central Railroad Museum, along with Steve Dinehart, the museum’s model train curator, and Dave Overton, a former curator at the museum, will provide a general overview of the New York Central Railroad in our region, specifically focusing on Elkhart and its surrounding areas.

Tara Kenjockety, University of Notre Dame librarian, will examine how flawed historical narratives and inaccurate data have contributed to injustices for Indigenous populations.

Learn how information is created, shared and too often withheld.

No registration required

No registration required

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Credit: University of Notre Dame

Cooking Classics: Sweet Cinnamon Rolls

Want to try your hand at easy culinary creations?

Join us as we experiment with different flavors to make irresistibly delicious goodies!

Registration is required and limited to MPHPL cardholders. Please register for either the August or September session.

Mishawaka Library Thursdays: August 28 or September 25 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Adults (18+) Join us for an evening of exploration and eating!

Participants will virtually visit a new part of the world and then make a popular snack that is enjoyed in that area. During this session, we’ll explore the Mediterranean!

Registration is required and limited to MPHPL cardholders. Please register for either the August or September session.

Alcohol Ink Art Series

Mishawaka Library Fridays: August 22, 29 & September 5 10:30 a.m.-Noon | Adults (18+) Join us for a three-week series where you’ll learn basic and advanced techniques using alcohol ink markers. Each week participants will walk away with a completed design.

Registration is required. Register once for all three sessions.

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Mishawaka Library Monday, August 18 or Monday, September 15 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Adults (18+)

Edible Excursions: The Mediterranean

Adults

Pop Culture Trivia Night Mishawaka Library Friday, September 12 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Adults (18+)

Show off your pop knowledge at our Pop Culture Trivia Night! We’ll cover a variety of cultural topics: movies, TV, music, toys and more!

During this event, we will also be taking donations of non-perishable food items for the Mishawaka Food Pantry. Any participant who donates an item will be entered for a chance to win a small prize.

Teams must have 2-6 members.

Registration required and limited to 15 teams

BINGO

Bittersweet Branch Wednesdays: August 20 & September 17 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Adults (18+) Join us for an evening of bingo and beverages!

Winners will receive small prizes and raffle tickets for a chance to win a door prize.

Should the Bittersweet Branch be closed for construction, this program will be moved to the Mishawaka Library.

Registration required for each session

Needle Felting: Fall Fun

Harris Branch Saturday, September 27 10:30 a.m.-Noon | Adults (18+) Join us for a morning of crafting and conversation! Learn the relaxing art of needle felting.

Participants will use various colors of wool to create a oneof-a-kind autumn scene that is perfect for fall decorating.

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LAST DAY: AUGUST 4 REMEMBER TO REDEEM YOUR PRIZES!

Read in your preferred format audio, digital and physical all count! Check out our digital apps for more ways to read!

VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO: mphpl.org/reading-challenge

What do I need for a LIBRARY CARD? To obtain your Library card you must:

1. Live in Penn or Harris township, OR have a home Library card from a Library system which is reciprocal with MPHPL* (some restrictions may apply).

3. A parent/legal guardian's signature is required for any minor under the age of 18 wishing to register for or renew a Library card.

Ask us about MPHPL Digital Cards!

2. Provide required documentation: 1. a valid photo ID with current address OR 2. a valid photo ID and proof of current address** if ID address is not current OR 3. a valid photo ID and a valid resident home Library card for reciprocal applicants.

What can I CHECK OUT?

*Non-residents may purchase a fee card.

Contact Circulation Services for prices. **Including but not limited to: utility or phone bill, car registration, etc.

Lending Limit

Loan Period

Books & Audiobooks

No Limit

21 days

Magazines & Music CDs

No Limit

21 days

New Release DVDs

3 per card

7 days

Entertainment DVDs

20 per card

7 days

TV Series & Non-Fiction DVDs

20 per card

21 days

Remember to check out our digital resources and Discovery Passes.

Renewals: • • •

All DVDs - No renewals All other items - 3 renewals, as long as no one else has placed a hold on the item.

Eligible items will be automatically renewed 4 days before their due date if there is not a hold on the item. You will receive a courtesy notice if your items have been renewed.

LOST OR STOLEN CARDS:

If your card has been lost or stolen, please call Circulation Services at any MPHPL location.

You are financially responsible for material that is checked out until you report your card lost or stolen.

Get Reminders Before Materials are Due:

All you need is an email address!

Ask about this service at the checkout desk.

Holds:

Placing a hold is free and available for all materials, excluding new release DVDs.

Fees & Fines: • •

New Release DVDs - $1 per day All other items - 25¢ per day

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MISHAWAKA LIBRARY 209 Lincolnway East Mishawaka, IN 46544 (574) 259-5277 Circulation Desk Ext. 1200 Reference Services Ext. 1300 Youth Services Ext. 1400

Monday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Tuesday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Wednesday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Thursday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Sunday CLOSED

Mark Your Calendar Monday, Sept. 1 CLOSED in observance of Labor Day

Wednesday, Sept. 10 BITTERSWEET BRANCH 602 Bittersweet Road Mishawaka, IN 46544 (574) 259-5277 Circulation Desk Ext. 2200 Reference Services Ext. 2300 Youth Services Ext. 2400

HARRIS BRANCH 51446 Elm Road Granger, IN 46530 (574) 259-5277 Circulation Desk Ext. 3200 Reference Services Ext. 3300 Youth Services Ext. 3400

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

CLOSED

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

CLOSED

CLOSING at 12:30 p.m. for Staff Training

Board Meetings

3rd Thursday of each month 4 p.m. at Mishawaka Library

Photo/Video Policy

We often take photographs and video at library events to use in our publications, on our website, social media and/or video sharing platforms. For registered events, by selecting ‘Yes’ under Photo and Video Permission, the library assumes that permission has been given.

For non-registered events, you will have the option to opt out during the event.

Use the QR code to register from our online event calendar!