Winter Break Boredom Busters
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Enjoy activities any time during open hours over winter break. Activities pause on Dec. 27 and Jan. 5 for Movies and Popcorn.
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Winter Break Book Hunt
Winter Break Book Hunt
Come in during open hours and pick up the list of clues and then find the books and pick out a prize.
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Crayola Slime
Crayola Slime
We're turning our broken crayons into slime! Registration for this program opens Dec. 1.
Free
3 events,
Winter Break Book Hunt
Winter Break Book Hunt
Come in during open hours and pick up the list of clues and then find the books and pick out a prize.
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Enjoy activities any time during open hours over winter break. Activities pause on Dec. 27 and Jan. 5 for Movies and Popcorn.
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Bedhead Morning
Bedhead Morning
Sleep in on winter break and then come in your pajamas for stories, stretches and more. Bring a blanket and stuffed animal if you'd like.
4 events,
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Little Artists
Little Artists
Create something new and fun with paint, paper, scissors and clay. Take it home at the end.
Winter Break Book Hunt
Winter Break Book Hunt
Come in during open hours and pick up the list of clues and then find the books and pick out a prize.
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Enjoy activities any time during open hours over winter break. Activities pause on Dec. 27 and Jan. 5 for Movies and Popcorn.
3 events,
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Books and Boots
Books and Boots
Miss Debbie and a naturalist from Elkhart County Parks host a book discussion aimed at children ages 8-12, but the whole family is welcome. This time we’re discussing “The Wild Robot Protects.” The discussion will be followed by an activity led by the naturalist. We might even sled. In case of inclement weather, meet at […]
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Movie and Popcorn: Elemental
Movie and Popcorn: Elemental
Join us for free popcorn and a showing of "Elemental." The movie is rated PG and 1 hour, 41 minutes.
Winter Break Book Hunt
Winter Break Book Hunt
Come in during open hours and pick up the list of clues and then find the books and pick out a prize.
2 events,
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Winter Break Boredom Busters
Enjoy activities any time during open hours over winter break. Activities pause on Dec. 27 and Jan. 5 for Movies and Popcorn.
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Taller de Finanzas
Taller de Finanzas
Aprende a gestionar las finanzas, estableecer y alcanzar objetivos financieros para la familia moderna a través de un taller gratuito de Yngry Finances.
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2 events,
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Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
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Cookies and Canvas Jr.
Cookies and Canvas Jr.
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Learn painting techniques and make your own masterpiece with acrylic paint.
Free
3 events,
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Computer One-on-One
Computer One-on-One
Call the Downtown Computer Center at 574.294.2847 or sign up in person, to reserve your 30 minutes of basic, stress-free computer help. 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.
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
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Coffee and Canvas for Adults
Coffee and Canvas for Adults
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Follow along with local artist Linda Pieri and create your own artwork.
Free
2 events,
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
This Storytime is for the littlest ones, from birth to 24 months. Start introducing literacy concepts through songs, stories, rhymes and motor skills with a playtime as well.
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
2 events,
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
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Cookies and Canvas for Tweens and Teens
Cookies and Canvas for Tweens and Teens
Learn new techniques while painting with acrylics. Registration for this program opens Dec. 1.
Free
1 event,
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Teen Lock In
Teen Lock In
Spend the evening playing games, making crafts and eating snacks. Wear comfy clothes and come hang out.
1 event,
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Taller de Finanzas
Taller de Finanzas
Aprende a gestionar las finanzas, estableecer y alcanzar objetivos financieros para la familia moderna a través de un taller gratuito de Yngry Finances.
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3 events,
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Dr. Martin Luther King Day – Elkhart Breakfast
Dr. Martin Luther King Day – Elkhart Breakfast
Local entrepreneur Kathy Burnette will be the keynote speaker at the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Day breakfast at Elkhart Public Library. This event is shared with the Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo and serves as the kickoff to a full day of activities and remembrances throughout the city. Kathy Burnette is the owner […]
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Adult Crafternoon: Wine Glass Snowman Candleholder
Adult Crafternoon: Wine Glass Snowman Candleholder
Meet others and use your creative side to make something. This month we're painting a wine glass to make a cute snowman candleholder. Registration for this program opens Dec. 1
Free
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
2 events,
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
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Board of Trustees Meeting
Board of Trustees Meeting
The Elkhart Public Library meets the third Tuesday of each month to discuss library business. Learn more about the board and upcoming meeting here.
4 events,
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
This Storytime is for the littlest ones, from birth to 24 months. Start introducing literacy concepts through songs, stories, rhymes and motor skills with a playtime as well.
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
3 events,
Theater Camp
Theater Camp
(This event is full. Keep watching for more great activities.) Join another fun theater camp with Miss Debbie. Learn the basics of theater and put on a performance for your friends and family. Rehearsals are Jan. 8 to 11 and 15 to 17 with a 6 p.m. performance on Jan. 18.
Free
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1 event,
0 events,
1 event,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
3 events,
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Rubble and Crew Preschool Party
Rubble and Crew Preschool Party
Build projects with blocks just like Rubble and Crew in Builder's Cover. Plus stories and more.
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Pictionary Game Night
Pictionary Game Night
Enjoy a family game night at Osolo. Laugh and have fun trying to guess what your team is drawing.
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
5 events,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
This Storytime is for the littlest ones, from birth to 24 months. Start introducing literacy concepts through songs, stories, rhymes and motor skills with a playtime as well.
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DIY Snow Globes for Teens
DIY Snow Globes for Teens
Create a fun and easy homemade snow globe to brighten up these snowy days.
5 events,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
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Make a Mug and Coaster
Make a Mug and Coaster
Tweens and Teens, enjoy a snack while you decorate your own mug and coaster to enjoy hot cocoa with.
Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingües
Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingües
Hear stories in English and Spanish while learning Spanish words and phrases. A hands-on activity will follow stories. Únase al personal de biblioteca para disfrutar de las horas de cuentos bilingües para niños. Compartiremos libros, cantaremos canciones y aprenderemos algunas palabras y frases en español. Nuestra hora del cuento terminará con un actividad manual.
1 event,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
3 events,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
Taller de Finanzas
Taller de Finanzas
Aprende a gestionar las finanzas, estableecer y alcanzar objetivos financieros para la familia moderna a través de un taller gratuito de Yngry Finances.
0 events,
1 event,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
1 event,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
3 events,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
This Storytime is for the littlest ones, from birth to 24 months. Start introducing literacy concepts through songs, stories, rhymes and motor skills with a playtime as well.
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CANCELED – The Last Wednesday Book Club
CANCELED – The Last Wednesday Book Club
Share your latest reads and get recommendations from other avid teen readers at this casual, no-assigned-reading book discussion.
2 events,
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DIY Valentine’s Day Cards
DIY Valentine’s Day Cards
Make a card for your Valentine or just for fun! Feb. 1 through 14 supplies are available during open hours.
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
1 event,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
2 events,
Mini Art Show
Mini Art Show
Show your creativity in the Mini Art show. Pick up a kit with paint, brush and 4”x4” canvas between Jan. 22 and Feb. 10 while supplies last. Works will be displayed beginning Feb. 15 with voting for Best in Show.
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Taller de Finanzas
Taller de Finanzas
Aprende a gestionar las finanzas, estableecer y alcanzar objetivos financieros para la familia moderna a través de un taller gratuito de Yngry Finances.
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