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Join us at each neighborhood branch on Mondays in June for games, activities, the Book Bus, prizes and free Kona Ice. The Friends of EPL supports this program. June 1 - Osolo June 8 - Cleveland June 15 - Pierre Moran June 22 - Dunlap |
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Join Miss Janell and her puppets for an active Storytime of songs, stories, rhymes and creativity. Two 45-minute programs are offered for your convenience, 9:30 and 11 a.m. 
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months. 
Beginner and expert knitters and crocheters are welcome to work on new or existing projects, share tips, ideas and meet other enthusiasts. |
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Learn literacy and motor skills with Miss Debbie through songs, stories and a craft. There are two sessions to accommodate more families. 
Build early literacy skills through fun and interactive stories and activities. For the summer months, this Storytime offers two sessions -- at 9:30 and 11 a.m. -- to serve more families. |
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Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. Please note, Little Explorers will pause on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. A free, seven-week program focusing on learning Spanish at an elementary age level through vocabulary lessons, games and activities. Registration for this program opens May 1.
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Build with our LEGOs at Osolo. Come in and we'll challenge you to build something and share it with the group. |
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The Erly returns to the roof with their brand of Americana rock as the seventh season of Curbside Concerts rolls on June 5. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - That Guys Gourmet Ribs and Tropicana Ice Cream Shop will be here with us along with Shirley's Gourmet […]
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Relax by painting a design on a rock. Take home your art or leave it to brighten the outdoor space at our branch. 
Come in play clothes and let little ones explore and learn through sensory play. |
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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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Join us at each neighborhood branch on Mondays in June for games, activities, the Book Bus, prizes and free Kona Ice. The Friends of EPL supports this program. June 1 - Osolo June 8 - Cleveland June 15 - Pierre Moran June 22 - Dunlap 
Dance and play together with your toddler to build movement and have fun. This program moves to the second and fourth Mondays in June and July. 
Share your latest reads – good and bad – with other avid readers at this “no assigned book” book club. |
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Hit the high seas for a story filled with music, fun and audience participation. This show is made to delight the whole family.
Join Miss Janell and her puppets for an active Storytime of songs, stories, rhymes and creativity. Two 45-minute programs are offered for your convenience, 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months. |
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Learn literacy and motor skills with Miss Debbie through songs, stories and a craft. There are two sessions to accommodate more families.
Build early literacy skills through fun and interactive stories and activities. For the summer months, this Storytime offers two sessions -- at 9:30 and 11 a.m. -- to serve more families. |
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Learn about the mammals in our area and parks with hands-on activities and artifacts. Explore their habits and homes with an expert from Elkhart County Parks. Registration for this program starts May 1.
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Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. Please note, Little Explorers will pause on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays.
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Reserve 30 minutes of stress-free basic computer help from our experts. From saving a file to accessing library resources, we can help. Sessions start at 2:30, 3, 3:30 and 4 p.m. |
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There are bands. And then there are bands that musicians take the night off to go see play. Welcome, Starlord, to the roof. Come see these prog rock legends on June 12. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - Tropicana Ice Cream Shop will be here with us […]
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Meet Miss Debbie with Elkhart County Parks naturalists for a book discussion and nature activity. Dress for the weather. Books are geared to ages 8-12, and advanced reading is not required. Upcoming books: March 13 - “Brighty of the Grand Canyon” by Marguerite Henry April 10 - “Grand Teton Stampede” by C.R. Fulton May 8 - “Heartwood Hotel: Family Forever” by […] |
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Join us on Saturdays monthly for a book discussion. Contact Sue Eller for a copy of the book. Upcoming books: Dec. 13 - The 19th Christmas by James Patterson Jan. 10 - "James" by Percival Everett Feb. 7 – “How the Penguins Saved Veronica” by Hazel Prior March 7 – “The Briar Club” by Kate Quinn April […] |
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Join us at each neighborhood branch on Mondays in June for games, activities, the Book Bus, prizes and free Kona Ice. The Friends of EPL supports this program. June 1 - Osolo June 8 - Cleveland June 15 - Pierre Moran June 22 - Dunlap
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Build and create with others while learning coding skills to make LEGOs move, play sounds and more. Registration for this program opens May 1.
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Dunlap's LEGO Club continues on a new day. Take our monthly challenge, share your build and enter our year-long drawing for a LEGO set at the December program. |
8 events,Drop in anytime during open hours and use our available supplies to create a heartfelt card for a grown-up in your life.
Join Miss Janell and her puppets for an active Storytime of songs, stories, rhymes and creativity. Two 45-minute programs are offered for your convenience, 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months.
Beginner and expert knitters and crocheters are welcome to work on new or existing projects, share tips, ideas and meet other enthusiasts. |
11 events,Drop in anytime during open hours and use our available supplies to create a heartfelt card for a grown-up in your life.
Learn literacy and motor skills with Miss Debbie through songs, stories and a craft. There are two sessions to accommodate more families.
Build early literacy skills through fun and interactive stories and activities. For the summer months, this Storytime offers two sessions -- at 9:30 and 11 a.m. -- to serve more families. |
7 events,Drop in anytime during open hours and use our available supplies to create a heartfelt card for a grown-up in your life. 
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Bring the family to celebrate with live music, vendors and more. 
Join us for fun and enriching activities to build a community supporting adults with intellectual disabilities. Explore creativity, build skills and connect.
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. Please note, Little Explorers will pause on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. |
4 events,Drop in anytime during open hours and use our available supplies to create a heartfelt card for a grown-up in your life. 
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It's jazz fest weekend on Main Street, but the party is at the library. Zion Lion, a renowned reggae band from Kalamazoo, will be on our rooftop during the Elkhart Jazz Fest on Friday, June 19. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - That Guys Gourmet Ribs and […]
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Enjoy themed bingo for the whole family. Win snacks and prizes. May 8 - Ocean creature bingo June 19 - Playing card bingo July 10 - State trivia bingo |
3 events,Drop in anytime during open hours and use our available supplies to create a heartfelt card for a grown-up in your life. 
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For a Saturday night special during Elkhart Jazz Fest weekend, we're giving you your next favorite band. St. Eve and The Vibe will bring the right mood to Curbside Concerts on Saturday, June 20. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - That Guys Gourmet Ribs and Tropicana Ice […]
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WordPlay is an open-mic experience for poets, songwriters and creatives of all types. This special Elkhart Jazz Festival morning event will be on the library’s indoor stage. Free to attend and open to all, these events honor the late John Homan and carry on his creative legacy. |
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Bring the family to each branch for games, free Kona Ice, the Book Bus and a chance to claim your Summer Reading Challenge rewards. This program is supported by the Friends of EPL. June 1 – Osolo June 8 – Cleveland June 15 – Pierre Moran June 22 - Dunlap
Dance and play together with your toddler to build movement and have fun. This program moves to the second and fourth Mondays in June and July. 
Using our art supplies, create a piece to enter the Summer Art Contest. |
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Join Miss Janell and her puppets for an active Storytime of songs, stories, rhymes and creativity. Two 45-minute programs are offered for your convenience, 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months. 
Storytime teaches children important early literacy skills. Miss Angie leads this time of reading, singing, talking, and playing together. Please note this Storytime pauses on April 7 for spring break and on July 7 for Independence Day. |
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Learn literacy and motor skills with Miss Debbie through songs, stories and a craft. There are two sessions to accommodate more families.
Build early literacy skills through fun and interactive stories and activities. For the summer months, this Storytime offers two sessions -- at 9:30 and 11 a.m. -- to serve more families. |
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Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. Please note, Little Explorers will pause on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. A free, seven-week program focusing on learning Spanish at an elementary age level through vocabulary lessons, games and activities. Registration for this program opens May 1.
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Can't help but love the house band. High Gravity ... now the only seven-time performing band in the history of Curbside Concerts. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - That Guys Gourmet Ribs and Tropicana Ice Cream Shop will be here with us along with Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn. […]
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Learn a little, read a little, move a little and make a little. Wear messy clothes and celebrate America’s birthday.
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Join us for outdoor games like jump rope, water balloon toss and more. Have fun with other kids and enjoy light refreshments. |
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6 events,Drop in during open hours from June 29 to July 3 and make a season craft with available supplies in the children's room. Drop in to complete a different daily craft celebrating our country's 250th birthday. Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29.
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Create a unique fireworks painting using watercolors and salt. Two sessions available. Great for ages 6 to 14. Registration for this program opens May 1.
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See animal ambassadors from the zoo and learn about their features at this educational live presentation. Two sessions are available to serve more families.
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Create a unique fireworks painting using watercolors and salt. Two sessions available. Great for ages 6 to 14. Registration for this program opens May 1.
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10 events,Drop in during open hours from June 29 to July 3 and make a season craft with available supplies in the children's room. Drop in to complete a different daily craft celebrating our country's 250th birthday. Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29.
Join Miss Janell and her puppets for an active Storytime of songs, stories, rhymes and creativity. Two 45-minute programs are offered for your convenience, 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months.
Storytime teaches children important early literacy skills. Miss Angie leads this time of reading, singing, talking, and playing together. Please note this Storytime pauses on April 7 for spring break and on July 7 for Independence Day. |
11 events,Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29. Drop in during open hours from June 29 to July 3 and make a season craft with available supplies in the children's room. Drop in to complete a different daily craft celebrating our country's 250th birthday.
Learn literacy and motor skills with Miss Debbie through songs, stories and a craft. There are two sessions to accommodate more families.
Build early literacy skills through fun and interactive stories and activities. For the summer months, this Storytime offers two sessions -- at 9:30 and 11 a.m. -- to serve more families. |
6 events,Drop in during open hours from June 29 to July 3 and make a season craft with available supplies in the children's room. Drop in to complete a different daily craft celebrating our country's 250th birthday. Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29.
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. Please note, Little Explorers will pause on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. A free, seven-week program focusing on learning Spanish at an elementary age level through vocabulary lessons, games and activities. Registration for this program opens May 1.
Free
Build with our LEGOs at Osolo. Come in and we'll challenge you to build something and share it with the group. |
6 events,Drop in during open hours from June 29 to July 3 and make a season craft with available supplies in the children's room. Drop in to complete a different daily craft celebrating our country's 250th birthday. Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29. 
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Let's name the night: Paul E Pluribus Unum. Our celebration of America 250 on July 3 also includes a special start time - 6 p.m. - and a special opening performance by Marcus Clingaman. Curbside Concerts are free to attend. Food and beverages are available for purchase - That Guys Gourmet Ribs and Tropicana Ice […]
Come in play clothes and let little ones explore and learn through sensory play. Pack a lunch and join Mr. Manley at Cobus Creek County Park pavilion for stories and activities outside. |
2 events,Come by Cleveland to decorate and add a star to our collaborative art project. We're kicking off the project with snacks, while supplies last, on Monday, June 29.
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. |
