Celebrate Your Teacher
Come into the Dunlap library during open hours and make a card for your teacher to give them during Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 8-12.
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LEGO Challenge
LEGO Challenge
Create your own design each month, we'll talk about what we built and vote on our favorite build. Winners will receive a small prize. Each month you can put your name into a drawing for a LEGO set that we will draw in May. The more you come, the more chances you have to win.
Dunlap Bookworms
Dunlap Bookworms
Join a book discussion at Dunlap on the first Monday, except holidays. For information on attending or getting a copy of the book, please contact Sue Eller at 574-875-3100.
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Train Your Brain
Train Your Brain
Learn steps to improve your brain health by adopting a brain-healthy lifestyle and possibly decrease the risk of cognitive decline. Through this interactive program, participants will become aware of the incidence of dementia, understand the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease and the benefits of early detection and diagnosis.
Teen Anime Club
Teen Anime Club
Join other teens to watch anime and manga, discuss it, do a craft and enjoy Japanese snacks.
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Enjoy stories, songs and more during this interactive Storytime that is sure to get kids moving.
3 events,
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories and songs while practicing social skills and motor skills. Two sessions are available fro your convenience, one at 9:30 a.m. and the same program again at 10:30 a.m.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories, songs, rhymes and motor skills. There's also a second, 9:30 a.m. session. Same storytime, two convenient times.
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1 event,
1 event,
Friends of EPL Book Sale
Friends of EPL Book Sale
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.
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Celebrate Your Teacher
Come into the Dunlap library during open hours and make a card for your teacher to give them during Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 8-12.
Readers Roundtable
Readers Roundtable
Bring your thoughts and feelings on any book you’ve been reading and share with the group. Or bring a notepad and write down others’ suggestions.
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Cookies and Canvas Junior
Cookies and Canvas Junior
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Create a new acrylic painting each month and learn new painting skills. Great for ages 5 to 10.
Free
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Enjoy stories, songs and more during this interactive Storytime that is sure to get kids moving.
Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden
Enjoy free (for county residents) Tuesdays at Wellfield Botanic Gardens and a Storytime in the Children's Garden.
4 events,
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories and songs while practicing social skills and motor skills. Two sessions are available fro your convenience, one at 9:30 a.m. and the same program again at 10:30 a.m.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories, songs, rhymes and motor skills. There's also a second, 9:30 a.m. session. Same storytime, two convenient times.
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Noche de Lotería
Noche de Lotería
La Sirena! La Luna! El Tambor! Come play Lotería, win prizes and munch on snacks. Disfruta de un tentempié y de la Lotería con otras familias de 4:30pm a 6:00pm el jueves 11 de Mayo en Pierre Moran.
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Cookies and Canvas for Tweens and Teens
Cookies and Canvas for Tweens and Teens
Learn new painting skills and use acrylic paints to create artwork.
Free
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Curbside Concerts: Shiny Shiny Black wsg Anna p.s.
Curbside Concerts: Shiny Shiny Black wsg Anna p.s.
Curbside Concerts are back for Year 4, and we're all about reunions. Shiny Shiny Black brings a roots rock vibe to the rooftop stage. Special guest Anna p.s. was a founding member of SSB, but she's been on a successful journey as a solo artist for nearly a decade. These Friday night shows are free […]
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Adult Crafternoon – Ladybug
Adult Crafternoon – Ladybug
Bring out your creative side, meet others and learn new skills. This month we're painting a circle pattern mandala to create a ladybug.
Free
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Computer One-on-One
Computer One-on-One
Call the 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. Time slots are listed below. 2:30, 3, 3:30 and 4 p.m.
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Enjoy stories, songs and more during this interactive Storytime that is sure to get kids moving.
Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden
Enjoy free (for county residents) Tuesdays at Wellfield Botanic Gardens and a Storytime in the Children's Garden.
4 events,
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FAFSA Registration
FAFSA Registration
Signing up for FASFA can be intimidating but IUSB's Financial Aid Office is here to make it easier. Bring your laptop or borrow one of ours.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories and songs while practicing social skills and motor skills. Two sessions are available fro your convenience, one at 9:30 a.m. and the same program again at 10:30 a.m.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories, songs, rhymes and motor skills. There's also a second, 9:30 a.m. session. Same storytime, two convenient times.
1 event,
Cleveland Café
Cleveland Café
Enjoy live, local music at the Cleveland Branch. Upcoming performers: May 18 - Anna Hagen, harpist June 15 - La Monte Heflic and Brenda Horein, guitar/keyboard duo July 20 - Cool Change, vocal/guitar duo
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Curbside Concerts: Kansas Bible Co.
Curbside Concerts: Kansas Bible Co.
Curbside Concerts are back for Year 4, and we're all about reunions. And no show will be bigger than Kansas Bible Co. This Goshen-to-Nashville rock band has covered a lot of ground in 15 years, but they haven't done a lot of gigs since the pandemic. These Friday night shows are free and start at […]
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Summer Reading Challenge Make it, Take it
Summer Reading Challenge Make it, Take it
Start the Summer Reading Challenge by making a craft to help remind you to read every day.
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Summer Reading Bags
Summer Reading Bags
Start the Summer Reading Challenge by decorating your own bag for books! Drop in between 10 a.m. and noon to create your own design that will be ironed onto the bag, while supplies last.
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Ice Cream Social
Ice Cream Social
Create an ice cream sundae, make a craft and learn about the Summer Reading Challenge.
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1 event,
2 events,
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Enjoy stories, songs and more during this interactive Storytime that is sure to get kids moving.
Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden
Enjoy free (for county residents) Tuesdays at Wellfield Botanic Gardens and a Storytime in the Children's Garden.
2 events,
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories and songs while practicing social skills and motor skills. Two sessions are available fro your convenience, one at 9:30 a.m. and the same program again at 10:30 a.m.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories, songs, rhymes and motor skills. There's also a second, 9:30 a.m. session. Same storytime, two convenient times.
1 event,
EPL Branches: Fun in the Sun
EPL Branches: Fun in the Sun
Branches are hosting summer fun. Same party, different place. Choose a date and branch to visit or come to them all. We'll have summer fun including water balloons, noodle games, snacks and prizes. July 18 - Dunlap
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Curbside Concerts: Society’s Child
Curbside Concerts: Society’s Child
Curbside Concerts are back for Year 4, and we're all about reunions. Society's Child is a high-octane band that reunited in 2022 after a 30-year break. Expect some KISS, some Ozzy, and maybe some originals, too. These Friday night shows are free and start at 7pm. That Guys Gourmet Ribs and beer/wine/pop/water will be for […]
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Summer Sweets
Summer Sweets
Celebrate summer with popsicles, paletas and ice cream. Stories, games and bubbles will be part of the fun, too.
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2 events,
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Storytime at Pierre Moran
Enjoy stories, songs and more during this interactive Storytime that is sure to get kids moving.
Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden
Enjoy free (for county residents) Tuesdays at Wellfield Botanic Gardens and a Storytime in the Children's Garden.
3 events,
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories and songs while practicing social skills and motor skills. Two sessions are available fro your convenience, one at 9:30 a.m. and the same program again at 10:30 a.m.
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Storytime with Miss Debbie
Join Miss Debbie for stories, songs, rhymes and motor skills. There's also a second, 9:30 a.m. session. Same storytime, two convenient times.
Eviction and Housing Clinic
Eviction and Housing Clinic
Free legal advice regarding evictions and housing issues is provided by the Volunteer Lawyer Network. Sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis. La Red de Abogados Voluntarios responderá a las preguntas y asesorará, por orden de llegada, sobre cuestiones relacionadas con los propietarios e inquilinos durante su Clínica de Desahucio y Vivienda.
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Dusty the Dog: A Handwashing Program
Dusty the Dog: A Handwashing Program
Join Dusty the Dog, Sneezy Sam and Madison from the Elkhart County Health Department for an informative and hands-on program about germs and how to fight them.
Little Explorers
Little Explorers
Little Explorers is for toddler and preschool-age children that want to explore and be curious. We'll enjoy stories and music but also play and try experiments and sensory activities. Older siblings are welcome, too.
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Potawatomi Zoo at the Library
Potawatomi Zoo at the Library
See some of the zoo animals up close while learning more about them. You might even get to pet one.
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Curbside Concerts: Joe Baughman and the Righteous Few
Curbside Concerts: Joe Baughman and the Righteous Few
Curbside Concerts are back for Year 4, and we're all about reunions. But this might be the band you haven't heard before ... and we promise you will want to see them again and again. JB+RF is a folk rock ensemble with takes on the daily Middle American existence and personal sadsackery. These Friday night […]
Books and Boots
Books and Boots
Miss Debbie from Dunlap Branch and Phelicia from Elkhart County Parks host a book club best for ages 8 to 12, but the whole family is invited. A book discussion and an outdoor activity to follow. In case of inclement weather, meet at Dunlap. Upcoming books: Aug. 4 - Island of the Blue Dolphin by […]
D&D at PMB
D&D at PMB
Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons or bring your dice and join a new seven-week campaign.
Free
1 event,
Friends of EPL Book Sale
Friends of EPL Book Sale
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.