September 21, 2023
We cannot wait to welcome you back to the Harris Branch on Monday, October 2! Library festivities will be available 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. See times below for specific attractions.
![Piggie and Elephant characters and bright colored balloons. Text on graphic: Welcome Back! Harris Reopens on Oct. 2. Children's Crafts in the Treehouse All Day Long. Elephant & Piggie Appearances! 10:00-10:20 a.m., 11:40-Noon, 2:20-2:40 p.m., 4:40-5:00 p.m., Teen Gaming 5:00-6:00 p.m. (Gr. 6-12). Light Refreshments All Day Long. Balloons with Mr. Derek, 10:30-11:45 p.m., 1:00-2:15 p.m., 3:30-4:45 p.m. Magician Kevin Wilson 5:00-7:00 p.m.](https://www.mphpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Harris-Reopening_Flyer-791x1024.jpg)
September 12, 2023
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is excited to announce that regular hours of operation will resume at the Harris Branch Monday, October 2.
![MPHPL. Harris Branch Reopening. Monday, October 2](https://www.mphpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Harris-Reopening_16x9-1-1024x576.jpg)
The library has been undergoing renovations since mid-January. The 24,400-square-foot building was closed to the public July 3 during the third and final construction phase.
Doors will open to the Harris Branch October 2 at 10 a.m. Light refreshments, family-friendly festivities and crafts for children will be available throughout the day.
As construction crews put the final touches on the renovations – get a behind-the-scenes peek by watching the video below.
We cannot wait to welcome you back to the Harris Branch and unveil all the improvements.