Here's what's happening at the

Benton Harbor Public Library in January!

BHPL News and Updates

The Library will close on January 1st and 2nd in observance of the New Year. Hours will resume as normal on Wednesday, January 3rd.


The Library will also be closed on January 5th and 6th in observance of Staff Furlough days. Hours will resume as normal on Monday, January 8th.

Read more on the BHPL Blog

Adult Department Programs

Announcing the Frequent Movie Flyer Club


Stop in and pick up a Video Card; every seven (7) check outs earns a FREE rental DVD checkout!




The library now offers SMS text alerts! If you would like to receive program reminders, and opt in today!

Here's a preview of this month's Adult programs. Take a look at our blog for more details.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons club


Friday Jan 12th, 19th, & 26th


5-8 PM

Cafe & Craft


Evening Edition - Tuesday, Jan 9th

Daytime Edition - Wednesday, Jan 17th


12-3 PM

One Piece Trivia Night


Tuesday Jan 23rd


5-6 PM

Movie Night - Wakanda Forever


Tuesday Jan 16th


4-6 PM


Popcorn and water provided. BYO snacks. Showing in the 2nd floor Auditorium.

Junior Department/Family Programs

Here's a preview of this month's Junior Department programs. Don't forget to take a look at our blog for more details!

Special MLK Day story hour in collaboration with LMC


Listen to a story about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., make a craft, and watch Dr. King Jr.’s famous speech after the March on Washington!


Wednesday 17th


11 AM - 12 PM

Family Night with Krasl


Wednesday Jan 10th


5-6:30 PM

Melty Bead Monday


Monday Dec 11th


3-5 PM

Coloring Club


Every Wednesday

Wednesday Jan 10th


5-6:30 PM

Wake Up, Shake Up Storytime


Every Wednesday


11 AM

Friday Family Night


Friday Jan 19th


4-5:30 PM

Teen Craft


Monday Jan 29th


3-5 PM

Baby Bookworms Playgroup


Fridays


2-4 PM

Wake Up, Shake Up Storytime - Braille Literacy Month special


Wednesday Jan 24th


11 AM-12 PM

STEAM Saturday - Presented by the Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary Club

Thank you to the Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary Club for the $2,500 grand award!


Saturday Jan 27th


12-2 PM

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a Library."

- Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986. Argentine writer)

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