Little bits are a set of small pieces that build into an electric circuit. When all of the pieces are put together you can build a car, flashlight or a fan. Learn about how circuits work and build something together.
Join us for a discussion of "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett. Copies of the book are available at the Osolo Branch. The discussion meets at the Walker Park pavilion in good weather.
Join us this summer for a special storytime in the beautiful backdrop of Wellfield Botanic Gardens on their free Tuesdays.
Join the fun of painting with acrylic paint. We will choose a wonderful fall scene or object to paint. Masterpieces are messy, so wear clothes that can get paint on them. Supplies will be furnished. Space is limited.
See a fantastical musical show for kids. Enjoy a story set to music and pictures as an unusual frog named Wolfrog on his musical adventures. Masks required for all attendees.
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for outside storytime, in case of inclement weather, we will move inside to the children’s area.
Join Mr. Pieri for stories, songs and fun each Wednesday. Please register weekly to receive the Zoom link.
Family storytime is back Downtown! Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs for children ages 0 to 5. Space is limited so please register for each week you plan to attend. Please note that masks are required for everyone over the age of 3, regardless of vaccination status at this event.
Join us for another season of good music from the roof of the Downtown Elkhart Public Library. Each Thursday at 7 p.m. Aug. 5-Sept. 2 a different band will bring music to the roof, just above our Curbside pick up window. The concerts are free and open to the public Food and drinks will be […]
A teen book club focused on authors and stories of diverse backgrounds. This month we will be discussing “With the Fire on High” by Elizabeth Acevedo.
Join us this summer for a special storytime in the beautiful backdrop of Wellfield Botanic Gardens on their free Tuesdays.
The seven-member Elkhart Public Library Board of Trustees meets monthly, and sessions are open to the public unless posted in accordance with Indiana’s Open Door Law. For more information on EPL’s leadership and to see the most current agenda and approved minutes, please click here.
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for outside storytime, in case of inclement weather, we will move inside to the children’s area.
Join Mr. Pieri for stories, songs and fun each Wednesday. Please register weekly to receive the Zoom link.
Family storytime is back Downtown! Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs for children ages 0 to 5. Space is limited so please register for each week you plan to attend. Please note that masks are required for everyone over the age of 3, regardless of vaccination status at this event.
See a free screening of a feature-length documentary telling the story of two Goshen merchants that who relocated 28 German Jews just before the start of WWII. Although the screening is free, due to health protocols, we ask that you reserve a seat ahead of time here: https://thelerner.com/event/vital-passage-a-holocaust-rescue-story/
Be part of a worldwide film festival where you get to be the critic. Watch several short films and then vote for your favorites. There are over 500 sites worldwide for this festival that has been a showcase for future Oscar winners in the past. This is a free event open to the public and […]
Join us this summer for a special storytime in the beautiful backdrop of Wellfield Botanic Gardens on their free Tuesdays.
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for outside storytime. Register to be notified of where we will meet in the case of inclement weather.
Join Mr. Pieri for stories, songs and fun each Wednesday. Please register weekly to receive the Zoom link.
The Friends of Elkhart Public Library Inc. meet monthly to organize activities, consider grant requests from library staff, and accept information. Find more information on the group here.
Family storytime is back Downtown! Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs for children ages 0 to 5. Space is limited so please register for each week you plan to attend. Please note that masks are required for everyone over the age of 3, regardless of vaccination status at this event.
Library staff will lead children in songs, stories and other age appropriate ways to get them familiar with the library and our mission of early literacy.