Benton Harbor Public Library Newsletter

Library hours: Mon, Thurs, Fri 10-6 | Tues & Wed 10-7 | Sat 10-3

phone: 269-926-6139 | website: www.bentonharborlibrary.com

Holiday Hoppin' Bazaar

Friday Dec. 9

5-9 pm

Come to the library from 5-9pm when we will be featuring artists Jackie Baker (jewelry and more), Kathi J Anserello (glass art), Candi Purdiman (author), and Kat Boyer (felt crafts).

Facebook event for more details

Holiday Stories

Friday Dec. 9

4:30 PM

Join the BHPL as we welcome celebrity readers for our Holiday Stories event. Readers include:

Ashley Hines & Meagan Lee, Wilson & Arika Chandler, Denavvia Mojet, Candi Purdiman, Chris Bernick, and Bernice Mason.

More information on the Facebook event

Junior Department events

Steam Saturday

Dec. 10

12-2 pm

Come to the library for open ended activities that will develop STEAM based skills. We will have stations with self-lead games, crafts, and more.

Pick what activities you want to do, and skip the ones you don't like. It's all up to you.

Holiday Open House

Saturday Dec. 17

12-2pm

Join us for crafts, snacks, and fun at our Holiday Open House for youth and their families.

Winter Break Activities

Dec. 27, 28, 29

2-4 pm

Wednesdays at 11:30 am

Themed stories and crafts for your preschooler.

Monthly themes:

Dec. 7 - Llamas

Dec. 14 - Santa stories

Dec. 28 - Kwanzaa

No Storytime on Dec. 21

Adult Department News

D&D for Adults starting Friday January 13. Space is limited so sign up is required. Contact the library for more information.

Come find Krampus and win prizes! Krampus is hiding out in the Adult Department and waiting to make mischief. Come in and find him for a chance to win a weekly prize.

Holiday closings

The library will be closed Dec. 24-26 for the Christmas holiday and December 31-Jan 2 for the New Year Holiday. All online services will be active during these closure dates.