Elkhart Public Library

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

Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt
2025-03-10 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-08 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-07 09:00 - 18:00, 2025-03-06 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-05 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-04 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-03-03 09:00 - 19:00 | 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.

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

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!

Computer One-on-One
2025-03-06 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-02-27 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-02-19 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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Teen DIY: Faux Stained Glass
2025-02-25 16:30 - 18:00 | 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.

Homeschool LEGO Bots
2025-02-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Dunlap Branch, 58485 C.R. 13 East, Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Work with a team to build something and take it to the next level with coding to make it complete tasks like lighting up, playing sounds or more. This is great for ages 6 and up.
Registration for this program opens Jan. 1.

Blaze and the Monster Machines Preschool Party
2025-02-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Celebrate Blaze and the Monster Machines at a party including science, stories and racing.

Fun Family Movie
2025-02-20 16:30 - 18:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Enjoy free popcorn and a showing of Despicable Me 4. The movie is rated PG and is 1h:34m long.

Let's Move Dance Class
2025-02-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Pierre Moran Branch, 2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517, United States
Get dancing with direction from a local choreographer. For all skill levels, ages 13 and up.

Cancelled - Empower Me to Be Clutter Free
2025-02-19 17:30 - 18:30 | Cleveland Branch, 53715 C.R. 1, Elkhart, IN, 46514, United States
Tackle your clutter with an action plan from a Purdue Extension educator. Attending all three sessions to be entered into a drawing for a gift card.

Wednesday Movie Matinees
2025-02-19 15:30 - 18:30 | Pierre Moran Branch, 2400 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517, United States
Enjoy free popcorn and a movie showing.
Feb. 19 – “The Wild Robot” (rated PG, 1:41)
March 19 – “Moana 2” (PG, 1:40)
April 16 – “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” (PG, 1:49)

Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-02-18 17:30 - 19:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
The Elkhart Public Library meets the third Tuesday of each month to discuss library business. Learn more about the board and upcoming meeting here.

Teen Mario Kart
2025-02-18 16:30 - 18:00 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Bring your friends and driving skills for some friendly competition on our Nintendo Switch.

LEGO Bots
2025-02-17 16:30 - 17:30 | Downtown Library, 300 S. Second St., Elkhart, IN, 46516, United States
Combine your LEGO building abilities with coding for sets that move, light up, play sounds and more.
Registration for this program opens Jan. 1.bot

Cute Gnome Valentine's Craft
2025-02-17 09:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Cleveland Branch, 53715 C.R. 1, Elkhart, IN, 46514, United States
Come in during open hours over the President’s Day weekend to make a gnome of your own.
