Watch clips from the popular Wild Kratts show and make a craft while we watch.
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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. This Storytime takes a break on Aug. 18 and 25.
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. |
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Relax, unwind and connect with others over a complimentary cup of coffee while coloring with our colored pencils and sheets. Bringing your own materials is welcome, too.
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities.
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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Southside Denny and his band are bringing the blues to Curbside Concerts on Sept. 4. 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. Bring a camp chair, bring a blanket, […]
Come in play clothes and let little ones explore and learn through sensory play.
Hear new phrases and stories in English and in Spanish during this all-ages Storytime. We finish with a hands-on activity. Acompáñenos el primer martes de cada mes para escuchar cuentos en inglés y español mientras aprende palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual. |
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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. Meet and play with cats available for adoption from the Humane Society of Elkhart County.
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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Children and adults grow and connect through dancing and playing in a nurturing environment. |
11 events,
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. This Storytime takes a break on Aug. 18 and 25.
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. |
6 events,
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. |
4 events,
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities.
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Join us for a story and then work together to build structures with blankets and sheets to make a fort for reading. Registration for this program starts Aug. 1.
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Bring old photos, concert tickets or mementos to transform into personalized journals. The hands-on event allows for creativity to combine with sustainability and socializing with others. All materials are supplied, but feel free to bring your own to contribute. |
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Everybody's definition of fun should be The Tumbleweed Jumpers. We can't wait to welcome them back Sept. 11. 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. Bring a camp chair, […]
Hear new phrases and stories in English and in Spanish during this all-ages Storytime. We finish with a hands-on activity. Acompáñenos el primer martes de cada mes para escuchar cuentos en inglés y español mientras aprende palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual.
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Watch a 30-minute film produced by the National September 11 Memorial and Museum. The film highlights first-person accounts of the attacks and their aftermath. A live video chat with museum staff will follow the film. |
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Join a welcoming, laid-back competition as you remember from school. Spell your way to the top. |
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6 events,Immerse little ones in English and Spanish at this bilingual time of stories, songs and rhymes.
Children and adults grow and connect through dancing and playing in a nurturing environment.
Share your latest reads – good and bad – with other avid readers at this “no assigned book” book club. |
8 events,
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. This Storytime takes a break on Aug. 18 and 25.
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. |
9 events,
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. |
6 events,
Join us for fun and enriching activities to build a community supporting adults with intellectual disabilities. Explore creativity, build skills and connect.
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Celebrate Dora the Explorer with a themed party with stories, games and a craft.
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities. |
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The seventh season of Curbside Concerts is winding down, but Why Not Both? gives us the indie rock notes we want stuck in our heads until next year. 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 […]
Hear new phrases and stories in English and in Spanish during this all-ages Storytime. We finish with a hands-on activity. Acompáñenos el primer martes de cada mes para escuchar cuentos en inglés y español mientras aprende palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual.
Get little ones, ages 1 to 3, moving and dancing with music, rhymes and sing-alongs to build motor and literacy skills. |
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Children and adults grow and connect through dancing and playing in a nurturing environment.
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Join us each third Monday to build with LEGOs and make them move and complete tasks with coding skills. Registration for this program starts Aug. 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. |
7 events,
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. This Storytime takes a break on Aug. 18 and 25.
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. |
8 events,
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. |
3 events,
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities.
Enjoy a delightful selection of family-friendly movies with the latest hits paired with PG-13 favorites. Grab free popcorn and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of movies. Aug. 27 – “The Sheep Detectives” (PG, 1:50) and “Project Hail Mary” (PG-13, 2:36) Sept. 24 - “Toy Story 5” (PG, 1:42) and “Supergirl” (PG-13, 1:50) Oct. 22 - “Minions & Monsters” […]
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Call 574.294.2847 or come in to the downtown Computer Center to 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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Hear new phrases and stories in English and in Spanish during this all-ages Storytime. We finish with a hands-on activity. Acompáñenos el primer martes de cada mes para escuchar cuentos en inglés y español mientras aprende palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual.
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Local violinist Annie Jacobo brings us magical music with beloved songs from Disney and Pixar soundtracks. |
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Work as a team to find clues and escape from our library. Registration for this program opens Aug. 1.
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Children and adults grow and connect through dancing and playing in a nurturing environment.
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Create simple art by drawing birds and their houses and use watercolor paint to finish them.
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Create and destress by painting with local artist Mary Ezzell. Registration for this program opens Aug. 1.
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The county-wide finals. See who will win it all. The preliminary round is on Sept. 12 at EPL.
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. This Storytime takes a break on Aug. 18 and 25.
Join Mr. Manley for songs, instruments, and movement activities to build motor and literacy skills for infants from 6 to 24 months. |
6 events,
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. |
3 events,
Relax, unwind and connect with others over a complimentary cup of coffee while coloring with our colored pencils and sheets. Bringing your own materials is welcome, too.
Early literacy fun through experiencing music, stories and hands-on activities.
Build with our LEGOs at Osolo. Come in and we'll challenge you to build something and share it with the group. |
4 events,
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Hear new phrases and stories in English and in Spanish during this all-ages Storytime. We finish with a hands-on activity. Acompáñenos el primer martes de cada mes para escuchar cuentos en inglés y español mientras aprende palabras y frases en español. Después de los cuentos habrá una actividad manual.
Come in play clothes and let little ones explore and learn through sensory play. |
2 events,
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.
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 […] |