Featured Events
Curbside Concerts: Joe Baughman and the Righteous Few
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesCurbside Concerts are back for Year 4, and we're all about reunions. But this might be the band you haven't heard before ... and we promise you will want to […]
Preschool Drive-in Movie
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesUse your creativity to make a car from a cardboard box. Then settle in for some short movies to entertain your preschooler.
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Testimonials
“The library is a place for everyone, there’s no discrimination.”
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“We had so much fun with 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten! It’s such a neat way to keep kids excited about reading!”
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“The library has a little bit of everything.”
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“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
“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.”
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“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.”
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EPL Blogs
- Storytimes build the foundation for a lifetime of learning
Building literacy skills and inviting interactive play. Storytimes focus on the key development areas for the youngest learners. The results are positive, and parents keep coming back again and again. […] - Start a garden with EPL’s seed library
Stretching food dollars. Building sustainable communities. Elkhart Public Library’s new seed garden makes growing fresh herbs and produce easier. Lindsey Caterina, community wellness coordinator for Purdue Extension Elkhart County, says […] - Summer freedom lets kids build critical skills
Preventing learning loss. Reducing screen time. Increasing reading skills. Students win with the Summer Reading Challenge. Teachers know the best way to prevent the “summer slide,” learning loss that occurs […]
