Enjoy free popcorn and soft drinks while we watch PBS documentaries. A group discussion will follow each screening. June – Free for All: The Public Library
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
Little ones learn a lot through messy sensory play. Let them make a mess here and we'll handle the cleanup.
Learn 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 […]
Conozca 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.
Miss 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. […]
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
Celebrate 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 […]
We'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 […]