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Save a book, save a dollar

Dougherty helps schools learn book repair tips and tricks to stretch budget dollars The collaboration between Elkhart Public Library and Elkhart Community Schools has benefitted students in ways that foster […]

Elkhart History – Charles Gordone

To celebrate Black History Month, Elkhart Public Library is highlighting great individuals that have called Elkhart home. In this piece we look at Charles Gordone, an Elkhart High School graduate […]

Create your own computer games with coding

Create games while learning computer programming as well. Starting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 and continuing weekly through March 28 at the downtown library, kids taking part in Coding Scratch […]

Getting the story straight

Notre Dame and Elkhart Public Library present four-part series on misinformation Misinformation is deception. The problem is far from new, but a researcher with the University of Notre Dame is […]

Overdrive Simplified: Meet Libby

Prolific readers can find their next ebook or audiobook on Libby. Libby, a newer version of the Overdrive app, allows a more user-friendly approach to get patrons reading quicker than […]

EPL has the tech help you need

EPL’s Public Computer Center is the one stop place for all the device help anyone would need. Short of device repair, our experts can help patrons set up a tablet, […]

Community partner spotlight: Centier Bank

Centier Bank is committed to making Elkhart, and Elkhart Public Library, better. The family-owned bank’s most recent collaboration with EPL was a book giveaway at their new Elkhart location, at […]

Elkhart’s Klehfoth delivers her own page turner in debut novel

Elizabeth Klehfoth is returning to her hometown library as a published author. At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, Elkhart native Klehfoth will be reading from her debut novel, “All These […]

Page finds success at EPL

Theresa Lobley has been a page at Elkhart Public Library for nearly a year, but her journey to get here wasn’t always easy. Lobley graduated from Church Community Services’s Soup […]