Featured Events
Events
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Cantos y Cuentos
Featured RecurringDowntown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesBuild and support early literacy skills in dual languages through songs and stories in English and Spanish.
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Clay Bobble Heads
FeaturedDowntown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesCreate your own unique bobble head using simple clay techniques.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Testimonials
All my kids did well on the IREAD and we still love coming up to the library and getting graphic novels and things.
It's an unbeatable resource for media and community events.
The meeting spaces are fantastic. When I started my agency, I could come in here, schedule a room, it’s a quiet professional setting, it’s good for entrepreneurs.
You see the difference. It's individual help, they focus on the kid and make it in the best way to help the individual.
The library is a place for everyone, there’s no discrimination.
Our family is thankful for such an amazing Summer Reading Challenge. We have told countless people how awesome it is, and we continue to be so impressed with the prizes—especially with the prizes from the local businesses and parks.
This library has been so many things to me and my family. People think of libraries as being staid institutions, but when you have creative staff, for me it seems to fit right into my wheelhouse.
I know a lot of our neighbors are using the library more based on the increase in activities that are family friendly.
The library is a special place for me, I love to listen to music and the library was really formative to me.
EPL Blogs
- Crafting classes connect adults, tap into new skills
The laughter fills the lounge at Cleveland and then carries throughout the neighborhood branch. At a typically quiet time on a weekday morning, Hooks and Needles bring together a lively… Read more: Crafting classes connect adults, tap into new skills - Book Bus makes the stops for literacy
All over town, the Book Bus continues to deliver smiles through thousands of free books for kids. Elkhart Public Library continues building on seven years of having a positive impact… Read more: Book Bus makes the stops for literacy - Manhattan Short Film Festival announces 2026 winners
After screenings at all five Elkhart Public Library locations, plus showings around the world, the Manhattan Short Film Festival announced the 2026 winners on Sunday. The Gold Medal for Best… Read more: Manhattan Short Film Festival announces 2026 winners
Digital Library
