Explore, Explora magazine available online

Elkhart Public Library publishes Explore and Explora, a quarterly magazine in English and Spanish.

Explore and Explora cover library programs, services, local history and the community.

The latest issue of Explore can be viewed below as a PDF in your browser.

Older issues are available through Libby in EPL’s Digital Library.

Summer 2026 Explore | Explora – In this issue, celebrate summer with everything for the Summer Reading Challenge. See what keeps families coming back every year and why parents are excited to join the challenge for the first time. Plus, a look back at the long battle over a Ten Commandments monument in Elkhart. And a look at the journey immigrants face in Northern Indiana.

En esta edición, celebra el verano con todo lo relacionado con el Desafío de Lectura de Verano. Descubre qué hace que las familias regresen año tras año y por qué los padres están entusiasmados por participar en el desafío por primera vez. Además, un vistazo a la larga batalla por el monumento de los Diez Mandamientos en Elkhart. Y también, un vistazo al camino que enfrentan los inmigrantes en el norte de Indiana.

Spring 2026 Explore | Explora – Brian Byrn reflects on his service at the Midwest Museum of American Art and as an EPL board member, the 2025 library impact report, the classroom impact of Growing Readers and the legacy of Bill Phillips.