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Events

Special Effects Make Up WorkshopOctober 24 @ 4:30 pm

Learn how to use basic, off-the-shelf cosmetics to make scary, creepy and even beautiful faces. Make up artist Christina will demonstrate stage make up techniques perfect for Halloween. Participants can follow along and apply it ...Read More

Halloween Make UpOctober 24 @ 6:30 pm

Get ready for Halloween by learning some face painting tricks and techniques. The whole family can come and practice on each other.Read More

Sat 19

SAT Practice Test

October 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sat 19

Preschool Halloween Party

October 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Mon 21

Homeschool Hangout

October 21 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Books
Still the library's cornerstone ... you can find it on our shelves, order it up through our online catalog, or request a title we don't have through interlibrary loan.
Check It OutBooks
Still the library's cornerstone ... you can find it on our shelves, order it up through our online catalog, or request a title we don't have through interlibrary loan.
Check It Out

Audiobooks
It's the book you just can put down. Whether you multitask while driving or just enjoy the storytelling aspect, audiobooks are worth a listen.
Take Time To ListenAudiobooks
It's the book you just can put down. Whether you multitask while driving or just enjoy the storytelling aspect, audiobooks are worth a listen.
Take Time To Listen

Movies
From new releases to the old classics - pick up one to six on your way home. We also offer an extensive collection of concerts, educational titles, and more.
Settle InMovies
From new releases to the old classics - pick up one to six on your way home. We also offer an extensive collection of concerts, educational titles, and more.
Settle In

Music
Have you checked out Hoopla? This free streaming service gives you access to thousands of current chart toppers and classic standards.
Listen UpMusic
Have you checked out Hoopla? This free streaming service gives you access to thousands of current chart toppers and classic standards.
Listen Up

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Blogs

Reference rescue: Mom’s story of when Amelia Earhart came to town Verifying the stories her family has told her for years, a west-central Michigan woman makes the trip to Elkhart Public Library at least once a year. “I like to come down and find things (about my family),” says Kay ...Read More

Both Elkhart mayor candidates endorse library as significant asset Rod Roberson and Dave Miller may be political opponents in the November election, but they do agree on at least one thing: the value of Elkhart Public Library. Even to that point, the Elkhart mayoral candidates both use ...Read More

Take a free SAT practice test and get tips for improvementAn opportunity for a free SAT practice test and advice on improvement is coming to Elkhart Public Library. Beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 at the downtown library, a limited number of practice SAT tests ...Read More

Fill in the Medicare gaps with help from Weiss With Medicare enrollment right around the corner, new enrollees are going to be looking for help navigating the confusing and overwhelming process. One of the biggest decisions for new enrollees to make is if they should ...Read More