Featured Events
Songs in the Stacks: The Noisy Paint Box
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, INThe Elkhart County Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 75th anniversary season in 2022-23, and is partnering with the library to bring stories to life with music. For this first event in […]
Curbside Concerts: Memphis Underground
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, INMemphis Underground will perform live on our roof, right above our downtown curbside pickup window that’s open six days a week. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. People can watch […]
Upcoming Programs & Events
Testimonials
“The library is a special place for me, I love to listen to music and the library was really formative to me.”
Sam Que Musician
"We had so much fun with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten! It's such a neat way to keep kids excited about reading!"
Bridgit Johnson Patron
"The library has a little bit of everything.”
Requiah Johnson Patron
"EPL has been a great local asset to my kids' learning."
Amy Lehman Patron
“My girls could get the instant gratification of seeing their consecutive days and earning that next badge on Beanstack during the Summer Reading Challenge.”
Brenda Hunsberger Patron
"I really appreciate the library and all the different things it offers. They contribute to a better life in my opinion, just exposure to ideas and things."
Jim Griggs Patron
EPL Blogs
- 1969 homecoming put focus on Elkhart’s simmering race issues
The homecoming queen didn’t receive her honors, and the football crowd was subdued. Racial tensions were at a boiling point in 1969 Elkhart. - Get homework help from National Honor Society students
For all K-12 students, Elkhart Public Library provides a space for after-school tutoring. National Honor Society students from Concord High School will be available to help any student with their homework, […] - Famous Kelby Love mural defined community response to gun violence
When a 19-year-old man died tragically in September 1993, the community’s heart began to beat with purpose. Rev. Duane Beck and artist Kelby Love were anxious to help.
