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Learning to read pays off big in school and life. Make every book count.
Reading books to children at an early age gives them a jump start on learning how to read. Studies indicate early literacy is positive preparation for school, too. Children’s author […]
Top 8…Things you can find in EPL’s Digital Library
Using our Digital Library is very easy, whether you’re using your EPL card or a student ecard, the Digital Library has all of the answers, entertainment and reading materials you […]
Ecards lead to success for students
As students begin the 2020-2021 school year, Elkhart Public Library is delivering them with one tool that will help them achieve academic success both virtually and at school. For the […]
Backpack through space with new library item
An out-of-this-world kit is available for check out at the Downtown library starting this week. Two NASA Space Explorers Backpack enter circulation from the downtown location Friday, Aug. 9. The […]
Would you be interested in test proctoring at EPL?
Elkhart Public Library is considering holding test proctoring for homeschool or online students or anyone else who needs it. We are working to understand how much and when the demand […]
Today’s Elkhart and summer of ’69 share similarities
Back in the summer of ’69, Elkhart was focused on improving traffic patterns, debating whether the city should have one or two high schools, taking a hard pass on annexation, […]
Celebrate the Summer of Love with music
Celebrating 50 years since the original, Elkhart Public Library is bringing some of the Woodstock experience home this summer. OxStock, a Peace. Love. Library. Concert Experience, will take place Saturday, […]
Summer reading introduces new genres, fosters excitement
Maddie Dougherty understood the payoff of reading for fun last summer. Her mom, Elizabeth, saw the payoff in other ways. Maddie was the grand prize winner of Reading Rocks, Elkhart […]