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Read and win a trip to Universal Studios Orlando during the summer reading challenge.

Read and win a trip to Universal Studios Orlando during the summer reading challenge.

The EPL Summer Reading Challenge presented by Montieth Tire and Ranger Distribution has great prizes up for grabs.

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Investing in the library's future

Changes coming now for the future of the library

Big changes are coming to our branches and we're excited for the future.

Big changes are coming to our branches and we're excited for the future.

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Getting kids ready to read!

Start tracking the books you read to your child today.

You're already reading to your child, now track it and put them on a path to lifelong literacy and learning.

You're already reading to your child, now track it and put them on a path to lifelong literacy and learning.

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Curbside service available

Just like your favorite restaurants, we're open to go.

Just like your favorite restaurants, we're open to go.

Just like your favorite restaurants, we're open to go.

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Let us find your MatchBook.

Give us a little information about yourself and we'll find your next great read.

Give us a little information about yourself and we'll find your next great read.

Give us a little information about yourself and we'll find your next great read.

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Live tutoring, study guides, test prep and more is available on Brainfuse

Live tutoring, study guides, test prep and more is available on Brainfuse

Live tutoring, study guides, test prep and more is available on Brainfuse

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Program in a Bag - KiteMay 12

This week pick up your Program in a Bag, and then turn the bag into a kite! Supplies will be given to make your own paper bag kite. How high will yours fly?Read More
Zoom Storytime with Miss ErinMay 12 @ 11:00 am

Join us with your children on Zoom for an interactive storytime. We will have stories, songs and games. Best of all, we will be able to talk and see each other’s faces! RSVP to receive ...Read More
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Baby Zoomers

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Program in a Bag – Kite

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Zoom Storytime with Miss Erin

May 12 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Books
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
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
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
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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Al and Helen Free understood science and changed the world Retired from Miles Laboratories for more than a decade, renowned scientist Helen Free kept incredibly engaged in her work.  From serving as president of the American Chemical Society to nurturing Elkhart’s young students, Free kept a ...Read More
Hear a story in the gardensThroughout the summer families are invited to a special story time held outside in the Wellfield Botanic Gardens. At 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, beginning May 18 through the end of September, join an Elkhart Public Library ...Read More
New York Times joins EPL Digital Library The New York Times is now available digitally to Elkhart Public Library cardholders. Through the Digital Library page, cardholders can now access the New York Times' award-winning journalism through their website without hitting a paywall. NYTimes.com ...Read More
Design the EPL Summer Reading Challenge Bookmark Elkhart Public Library and Hopman Jewelers want you to design our 2021 Summer Reading Challenge bookmark. Our Go For Gold Summer Reading Challenge starts May 21 and before it gets started we need our official bookmark, ...Read More