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# Benton Harbor

Public Library

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Blog](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/?page_id=19)
- [September Junior Calendar](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/september-junior-calendar/)
- [September Adult Calendar](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/september-adult-calendar/)
- [June 13th - Fandom Fest](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/june-13th-fandom-fest/) - Join Fandom Fest with Benton Harbor Public Library on June 13 featuring cosplay, games, comics, and activities for all ages. Free community event.
- [Benton Harbor Public Library - Renaming & Dedication](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/benton-harbor-public-library-renaming-dedication/) - The City of Benton Harbor Public Library will become: Mamie L. Yarbrough Benton Harbor Public Library. Let's come together to recognize the impact of Mamie L Yarbrough and her contributions to our community. Enjoy speeches, refreshments, and a tour of the newly named library. Date And Time:Tuesday June 9th, 202611:30 amBenton Harbor, MI 49022213 E.

## Pages

- [Home](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/) - Explore books, events, genealogy, and digital resources at Benton Harbor Public Library. Access programs, databases, and services for all ages.
- [Services](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/services/) - Services Getting a library card Library cards are free to residents of Benton Harbor City and Benton Charter Township. Current library card holders from many surrounding communities may apply for reciprocal but limited privileges at no charge. This is limited to physical materials. If reciprocal borrowers wish to access services such as Hoopla and Libby,
- [Auditorium Reservation Form](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/auditorium-reservation-form/) - Auditorium Reservation Form Summer & Winter Hours SUMMER HOURSClosed Saturdays, Sundays, and the first Friday of each month.Monday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Tuesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Thursday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. WINTER HOURSClosed Sundays and the first Friday and Saturday of each month.Monday
- [Accessibility Statement](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/accessibility-statement/) - Benton Harbor Library is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all visitors, including individuals with disabilities.
- [Story Time](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/story-time/) - Join story time at Benton Harbor Public Library with books, crafts, and activities for young children and families. View schedule and program details.
- [Junior Calendar](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/junior-programs/) - Explore junior programs at Benton Harbor Public Library, including story time, crafts, and activities for kids and teens. View upcoming events and schedules.
- [Events](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/) - Discover upcoming events at Benton Harbor Public Library, including community programs, workshops, and activities for all ages. View the monthly calendar.
- [Contact Us](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/contact-us/) - Contact Benton Harbor Public Library for hours, phone numbers, staff emails, and location details. Reach our team for services, programs, and support.
- [Adult Calendar](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/adult-calendar/) - Explore adult programs, workshops, and events at Benton Harbor Public Library. View the monthly calendar and join upcoming community activities.

## Galleries

- [Demo](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/gallery/demo/)

## Events

- [Teen Gaming](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/teen-gaming-2/)
- [Kids Gaming](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/kids-gaming-2/)
- [Story Starters](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/story-starters-3/)
- [Community Resiliency Model Workshop](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/community-resiliency-model-workshop/)
- [Storytime](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/storytime/)
- [Melty Beads](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/melty-beads-2/)
- [Victory Counseling](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/victory-counseling/)
- [Sensory Hour](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/sensory-hour-2/)
- [Library Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/library-closed-3/)
- [Bingo Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/bingo-night-2/) - All ages welcome - it's fun for the whole family!
- [Library Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/library-closed-4/)
- [Sensory Hour](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/sensory-hour/)
- [Animanga!](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/animanga/)
- [Places are Us](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/places-are-us/)
- [Roots & Roses Caregiver Cafe](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/roots-roses-caregiver-cafe/)
- [Family Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/family-movie-night-3/)
- [4th Ward 5th Annual Resource Fair!](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/4th-ward-5th-annual-resource-fair/) - 809 Territorial Rd BH
- [Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/movie-night-2/)
- [Pop-Up Notary -  Wesby-Magee Notary Services](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/pop-up-notary-wesby-magee-notary-services/)
- [Sarett Wildlife Wonders](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/sarett-wildlife-wonders/)
- [John Dudley Magician](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/john-dudley-magician/)
- [Book Swap!](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/book-swap-2/)
- [Teen's Crafternoon](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/teens-crafternoon-2/)
- [Kid's Crafternoon](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/kids-crafternoon-2/)
- [Staff Meeting - Library Opens at 10am](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/staff-meeting-library-opens-at-10am/)
- [Family Book Swap](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/family-book-swap/)
- [Coloring Club](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/coloring-club-2/)
- [Krasl Arts Family Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/krasl-arts-family-night/)
- [Wildlife Wonders by Sarett Nature](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/wildlife-wonders-by-sarett-nature/)
- [Summer Reading Kickoff Party](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/summer-reading-kickoff-party/)
- [Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/fandom-fest/)
- [Beyond Cultivation 4-H Spin Club](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/beyond-cultivation-4-h-spin-club/) - Join Berrien County 4-H this spring for our next Hydroponic SPIN Club!
- [NEW! Hydroponics Club](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/new-hydroponics-club/)
- [Library Board Meeting](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/library-board-meeting/)
- [Tech Help Hour](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/tech-help-hour/)
- [Farmers Market](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/farmers-market/) - The Library again will have a booth at the Benton Harbor Farmers Market in City Center Park . The market will be open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesdays starting June 3rd, 2026, and will run through October 21, 2025.
- [Healthy Food Workshop](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/healthy-food-workshop/) - The Berrien County Health Department Will be sponsoring a healthy food workshop The Benton Harbor Public Library: Thursday, June 16, 2026 From 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Learn about local food resources, as well as how to shop, cook, and eat healthy
- [Recovery Game Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/recovery-game-night/)
- [Summer Reading Program Ends](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/summer-reading-program-ends/)
- [Summer Reading Program Starts](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/summer-reading-program-starts/)
- [Grown-Up Movie](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/grown-up-movie/)
- [Benton Harbor Public Library – Renaming & Dedication](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/benton-harbor-public-library-renaming-dedication/) - The City of Benton Harbor Public Library will become: Mamie L. Yarbrough Benton Harbor Public Library. Let's come together to recognize the impact of Mamie L Yarbrough and her contributions to our community. Enjoy speeches, refreshments, and a tour of the newly named library. Date And Time: Tuesday June 9th, 2026 11:30 am Benton Harbor,
- [Krasl Family Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/krast-family-night/)
- [Library Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/library-closed-2/) - Library Closed
- [Cinco de Mayo Story Time](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/cinco-de-mayo-story-time/)
- [Memorial Day Library Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/memorial-day-library-closed/) - Closed for Memorial Day
- [Teen Gaming](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/teen-gaming/)
- [Kids Gaming](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/kids-gaming/)
- [Family Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/family-movie-night/)
- [Coloring Club](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/coloring-club/)
- [Story Starters](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/story-starters-2/)
- [Book Swap!](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/book-swap/)
- [Melty Beads](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/melty-beads/)
- [Kid's Crafternoon](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/kids-crafternoon/)
- [Cat Story Time](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/cat-story-time/)
- [Riverwood Mental Health Booth](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/riverwood-mental-health-booth/)
- [Bad Art Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/bad-art-night/) - The Mission: To create the least-impressive masterpiece possible. The Rules: No talent allowed. If it looks good, you're doing it wrong. The Vibe: Low pressure, high laughter, dnd zero aesthetic standards.
- [April Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/april-movie-night/) - May this month bring growth, hope, and beautiful new moments.
- [Reading Rockstars](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/reading-rockstars/) - READING ROCKSTARS ENHANCING YOUTH LITERACY, ONE WORD AT A TIME! Contact LaToya Turner for more information at LTurner@bgcbh.org.
- [Celebrate Richard Hunt Day with Us](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/celebrate-richard-hunt-day-with-us/) - April 24, 2026 at 2-4 PM is Richard Hunt Day in Berrien County and Benton Harbor Celebrating this Important Figure in our Community and World! See the Library’s Extensive Collection about Richard Hunt. Watch *two short films featuring Richard Hunt Celebrate with popcorn and a scoop of Mr. Hunt’s favorite ice cream (Black Walnut or Vanilla) *Five African
- [Teens Crafternoon](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/teens-crafternoon/)
- [Family Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/family-movie-night-2/)
- [Rain Story time](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/rain-story-time/)
- [Story Starters](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/story-starters/)
- [Spring Storytime](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/spring-storytime/)
- [Richard Hunt Day! Movie](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/richard-hunt-day-movie/)
- [Art Hop](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/art-hop/)
- [Board Meeting](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/board-meeting/)
- [Benton Harbor Downtown Spring Clean UP!](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/benton-harbor-downtown-spring-clean-up/) - Benton Harbor Downtown Spring Clean Up! 205 Territorial Rd.
- [Bingo Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/bingo-night/)
- [Movie Night](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/movie-night/)
- [Happy Easter - Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/happy-easter-closed/) - Happy Easter - Closed
- [Library Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/library-closed/) - Library Closed
- [Good Friday - Closed](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/good-friday-closed/) - Good Friday - Library Closed
- [Open Staff Meeting](https://bentonharborlibrary.com/events/open-staff-meeting/)