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Messy Play Day
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesLittle ones learn a lot through messy sensory play. Let them make a mess here and we'll handle the cleanup.
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FeaturedQuilts and the Importance of Storytelling
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesLearn the history of quilting and how it relates to storytelling, specifically in the Black community, from Dr. Tony Jean Dickerson. Dr. Dickerson is the Dean of Education at Martin University in Indianapolis and the founder of Akoma Nitoso Modern Quilt of Central Indiana. See beautiful quilts up close and hear the stories behind the […]
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FeaturedTaller de Ojos de Dios
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesConozca la historia y la artesanía de los Ojos de Dios, un arte tradiocional mexicano. Crea el tuyo propio mientras exploras su significado cultural. Todos los materiales están includos. Ojos de Dios is a traditional Mexican art. Learn its history and cultural significance and create your own using our materials.
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Featured RecurringOx Bow Books and Boots
Dunlap Branch 58485 C.R. 13 East, Elkhart, IN, United StatesMiss Debbie from the Dunlap Branch and Miss Krista, an interpretive naturalist manager with the Elkhart County Parks, lead this book discussion at Ox Bow County Park's Cottonwood Shelter. Books and Boots is for the whole family, but specifically geared to ages 8-12. Dress for the weather. In April, this club moves to second Fridays. […]
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Featured RecurringFun in the Sun
Join us at each EPL branch for games, activities, snacks, the free Book Bus and more. These are rain or shine events. June 2 - Osolo June 9 - Pierre Moran June 16 - Cleveland June 23 - Dunlap
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FeaturedJuneteenth Celebration featuring Darryl Buchanan
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesCelebrate Juneteenth, a historic day that marks the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the United States. This family-friendly event presented by Indiana Black Expo - Elkhart Chapter will feature local nonprofit organizations, vendors, food trucks, and a free concert showcasing Darryl Buchanan. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) commemorates June 19, 1865, when […]
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FeaturedCurbside Concerts: The Erly wsg Anna p.s. (jazz fest special!)
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesWe're kicking off festival weekend in downtown Elkhart with an impressive doubleheader of local talent. Anna p.s. gets us started at 7 p.m. with her indie-folk sound, and The Erly takes the stage about 9 p.m. to carry us away with strong Americana vibes. Curbside Concerts are free and outdoors. Bands play on the rooftop […]
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FeaturedWordPlay – Morning Edition at the Jazz Fest
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesWordPlay is a poetry/spoken word experience in downtown Elkhart. Events are open to everyone and are a welcoming place for creative people to share stories, poems and words in a diverse environment. These events honor the late John Homan and carry on his creative legacy. While most recent WordPlay open-mic nights have been at Jake […]
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FeaturedCurbside Concerts: JR Clark Band wsg Dylan Tolbert (jazz fest special!)
Downtown Library 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, United StatesSaturday night of festival weekend always fills us with the blues. Dylan Tolbert brings some funk and soul to start us off at 7 p.m., and JR Clark Band returns to the roof for the 9 to 11 p.m. set. Curbside Concerts are free and outdoors. Bands play on the rooftop stage, people watch from […]