Elkhart Public Library

Teen DIY: Faux Stained Glass
2025-02-25 16:30 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Get creative and bring color and light into your space with a fun faux stained glass activity.

Bedtime Stories
2025-02-26 17:30 - 18:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Bedtime routine is the theme for this evening Storytime for the whole family. Enjoy activities, stories and songs about bedtime.

Computer One-on-One
2025-02-27 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-03-06 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-03-11 14:30 - 16:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Call the Downtown Computer Center at 574.294.2847 or sign up in person to reserve 30 minutes of basic, stress-free computer help from our experts. From saving a file to accessing library resources, we can help.
Sessions are available at 2:30, 3, 3:30 and 4 p.m.

Preschool Danny Go Dance Party
2025-02-28 10:00 - 11:00 | Dunlap Branch, 58485 C.R. 13 East, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Dance to your favorite Danny Go videos and get moving. Plus, take home a craft.

Friends of EPL Book Sale
2025-03-01 09:00 - 14:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Join the Friends of Elkhart Public Library for the monthly used book sale on the first Saturday of each month. Specials are announced on Facebook.

Indie Lens Pop-Up
2025-03-01 15:30 - 17:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
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

Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt
2025-03-03 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-04 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-05 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-06 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-07 09:00 - 18:00, 2025-03-08 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-10 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-11 09:00 - 19:00 and 2 more dates | Cleveland Branch, 53715 C.R. 1, Elkhart, IN, 46514, United States
Drop into Cleveland to find Dr. Seuss character cards. Bring them to the front desk for a prize.

LEGO Challenge
2025-03-05 16:30 - 17:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Take our monthly build challenge and share it with the group. We’ll vote on a winner, who gets a prize.

Noche de Lotería
2025-03-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Pierre Moran Branch, 2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517, United States
Learn and play lotería, a fast-paced and fun bingo-like game. Plus, we’ll have snacks and prizes. It’s a fun way to learn some new Spanish words.
Diviértete y juega a la lotería, come deliciosos aperitivos y gana premios!

Pop Quiz
2025-03-07 17:30 - 18:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Register your team to compete in our pop culture trivia with a new theme each month.
Registration for this program starts Jan. 31.
March 7 – Anime
April 4 – Marvel

Homeschool: Watercolor Night Sky
2025-03-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Use watercolors to paint a night sky scene.

Osolo Page Turners
2025-03-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Osolo Branch, 3429 E. Bristol St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Join our monthly book discussions at the Osolo Branch. Upcoming titles:

March 9 – Any book about Amelia Earhart
April 13 – “The Clinic” by Cate Quinn
May 11 – “Someone Knows” by Lisa Scottoline
June 8 – “The Spectacular” by Fiona Davis
July 13 – “My Friends” by Frederik Backman

Kids Cookies and Canvas
2025-03-10 16:30 - 17:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
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Get creative by recreating a picture with acrylic paints and learn new techniques.

Dunlap Bookworms
2025-03-10 18:15 - 19:00 | Dunlap Branch, 58485 C.R. 13 East, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Join us for a fun and lively conversation about a different book each month. We read a variety of genres to have exposure to a variety of authors.

Coffee and Canvas for Adults
2025-03-11 15:30 - 16:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
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Follow along with local artist Linda Pieri as we create a painting. To serve more people, there will be two sessions each month with the same painting.
Registration for this program opens Feb. 1.

Teen DIY Mushroom Garland
2025-03-11 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Turn upcycled egg cartons into mushroom garland, bringing a cottage aesthetic to your space. All materials will be provided.

Coffee and Canvas for Adults
2025-03-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
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Follow local artist Linda Pieri’s lead as she helps us create a painting of daisies.
Registration for this program opens Feb. 1.

Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingües
2025-03-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Pierre Moran Branch, 2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517, United States
Listen to stories in English and Spanish, and learn some Spanish words and phrases. A hands-on activity will follow the stories.
Escucha cuentos en inglés y español y aprende algunas palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual.

Teen and Tween Cookies and Canvas
2025-03-13 16:30 - 17:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Create a painting from one of our available pictures and learn new painting techniques.
Registration for this program opens Feb. 1.
