NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library’s winter reading challenge is a simple reading program created to encourage readers of all ages to curl up with books they love during the winter season. Read 500 minutes in the month of February and get a $5 gift certificate to Main Street Roasters. Read or listen to anything for …read more.

NAPPANEE — Santa will stop at the Nappanee Public Library for a special visit during the month of December. Children are invited to come to the Library to share their Christmas wishes with Santa in his sleigh on Saturday, December 14, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.  Please bring your own camera. Visitors are responsible …read more.

NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library announced its events for the week of Nov. 23-30. Art In The Making Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Join a group of creative, young artists who leave traditional kitchen table art in the dust and have fun with color like never before. This program is intended for children age …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library announced the following events for the week of Nov. 16-20. Thanksgiving Trivia Saturday, Nov.16, 2019, 10–11 a.m. Gather your friends and family and come to trivia night at the library. Prizes and bragging rights will be given to the winning team. Teams must have 4-6 players. Include your team’s …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library (NPL) announced its events for the week of Nov. 9-15. The Beginnings: Nappanee & Locke Saturday, Nov. 9,10-11 a.m. at the Nappanee Center, 302 West Market St. Join our Heritage Collection staff as they dive into how Locke became that little ghost town along the side of the road. …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library announced its events for Nov. 2-8. Blending In Saturday, Nov. 2, 3–4:30 p.m. Blending In is a group for high functioning autistic teens and other unique teens seeking to meet others in a safe, laid-back, positive environment. Teens and parents are warmly invited. Registration is required. Call Cami for …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced it’s summer reading programs for 2019. The library is celebrating a universe of stories and an out-of-this-world summer adventure to coincide with NASA’s 60 years of achievement and its celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Patrons can read anything for this program …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its list of activities for the upcoming week. Cover To Cover Book Club — Feb. 19, 6:30 to 8 p.m. (adults) Titles alternate between fiction and non-fiction. In February, read “A Long Way Home” by Saroo Brierley. For more information, or to reserve a copy of an …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its list of activities for the upcoming week. Rock Band — Feb. 5, 4 to 5 p.m. (teens) Patrons can add their personal signature to every performance with a sound track featuring some of the world’s best hits. No registration is necessary. Alzheimer’s And Dementia Caregiver Support …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced activities for the first week in February. Winter Reading Challenge — Feb. 1-28 (all ages) NPL’s Winter Reading Challenge is a simple reading program created to encourage readers of all ages to curl up with good books during the winter season. For participants who read 500 minutes …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its list of upcoming activities and events. Preschool Story Time — Dec. 5, 10 to 10:45 a.m. (ages 3-5) Children, accompanied by a favorite adult, are invited to have fun with engaging books, songs and activities celebrating Christmas. Tween Thursday — Dec. 6, 4 to 5 p.m. …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its list of upcoming activities and events. Preschool Story Time — Nov. 28, 10 to 10:45 a.m. (ages 3-5) Children, accompanied by a favorite adult, are invited to have fun with engaging books, songs and activities for a beard story time. Pokemon Club — Nov. 29, 4 …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its list of upcoming activities and events. Recipe Swap — Nov. 19, 7 to 8 p.m. (adults) Patrons can exchange favorite recipes and collect some new favorites. Each month has a theme. In November, participants can bring a dish made with sweet potatoes, try other dishes and …read more.

NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library has announced that the Elkhart County Museum Association is offering a Free Museum Day to Elkhart County residents, giving those attendees an opportunity to see what great things there are to do, see, and experience in their own back yard. For a full list of participating museums visit napaneelibrary.org. Other …read more.

NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library will have an augmented reality sandbox Nov. 1-21 during regular library hours in the upper level gallery. This tool combines 3D visualization applications with a hands-on sandbox exhibit. Participants can create topography models by shaping real sand, which is then augmented in real time by an elevation color map, topographic …read more.

The following activities are scheduled for the week at Nappanee Public Library. Family Make And Take — Oct. 15-21 (all ages) Patrons can stop by the cube and make a Mason Jar candle holder. Instructions and supplies will be available while supplies last and the activity is limited to two jars per person. No registration …read more.

NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library has been awarded a Community Read grant of $1,000 from Indiana Humanities to participate in a statewide read of the classic novel “Frankenstein.” More than 60 other communities will be reading the book as part of a program called One State/One Story: Frankenstein. The library will host at least three …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced the following events for Sept. 24-30. Art in the Making — Sept. 25, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. (ages 5-12) Kids are invited to dress for a mess. Interested persons can join the library to create non-traditional kitchen table art and paint splatter works of art. Register by …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced the following events for Sept. 16 to 23. Jim Gill Concert — Sept. 16, 2 to 3 p.m. (all ages) As part of the National Campaign for Play Tour, musician Jim Gill will be in concert at Leadership Parking Lot, during the Nappanee Apple Festival. Recipe Swap …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced the upcoming events for the first week of September. Preschool story time— Sept. 5, 10 to 10:45 a.m. (ages three to five) Children, accompanied by a favorite adult, are invited to have fun with engaging books, songs and activities as they build their early literacy skills in …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library is inviting toddlers and teens to drop in to celebrate National Pop-Tart Day on Aug. 19 from 1 to 5 p.m. During this time, participants will make a cool Pop-Tart craft, while supplies last. No registration is necessary. Recipe Swap — Aug. 20, 7 to 8 p.m. Exchange your favorite …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library will host the following events in May: Game Night – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – teens and adults – May 14 Local resident Dan Slaven will be hosting Game Night at NPL bi-weekly. Bring your own game or try a new one. There will be a featured game each …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events are scheduled for the Nappanee Public Library: TEEN ADVISORY BOARD  MAY 8, 2018| 4 – 5 p.m. | TEEN Calling all teens –  if you are in grades 6-12 and have ideas on ordering teen books or planning teen programs, we want you on NPL’s new teen advisory board! Make decisions, …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced activities for the week of April 23-27. How Money Works — 6 to 7 p.m. April 23 (Adults only) You are invited to attend a program called How Money Works, presented by Jacob Beer, independent representative of Primerica. This informative seminar will discuss the rule of 72, …read more.

NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced its activities for the week of March 12-16. Game night will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on March 12. Local resident, Dan Slaven will be hosting the event bi-weekly. Bring your own game or try a new one. There will be a featured game each …read more.

The following events are scheduled for the Nappanee Public Library: NAPPANEE GAME NIGHT — The library will hold game night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 12, for teens and adults. Participants can bring their own game or try a new one such as Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catan and Tak. There will be …read more.

Library Tour Dec. 18 | 7 — 8 p.m. | ALL AGES Take a tour with an experienced guide to learn about the Nappanee Public Library, its history and its services. Register by Dec. 11, by calling (574) 773-7919 or visit nappaneelibrary.org Meet Libby Dec. 18 | 7 — 8 p.m. | ADULT Have you …read more.

Recipe Swap Dec. 11 | 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | ADULT Bring in your favorite homemade candy to share. Enjoy tasting others so you can take home a stack of new recipes. No registration necessary. Genealogy Club Dec. 12 | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | ADULT Work on your genealogy and discover more …read more.

  NAPPANEE — Below is a list of events being held at the Nappanee Public Library, 157 N. Main St., during the month of November. Teen Tuesday will be held from 4 – 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7. Participants will make art with silver and gold foil to celebrate the holiday season. Snacks and all …read more.

DIY Storytime: Halloween Oct. 23 – 31 | During Library Hours | Adult Drop in during library hours to celebrate Halloween. Each day a Halloween picture book will be available to enjoy along with a project or activity that corresponds with that day’s theme. No registration necessary. Stranger Crafts Oct. 24 | 1 p.m. – …read more.

The following events are happening at the Nappanee Public Library: COVER TO COVER BOOK CLUB 6:30 – 8 p.m. Oct. 17 | Adult Titles alternate between fiction and nonfiction. Join the club this October to read and discuss the book “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers” by Mary Roach. For more information or to …read more.

TEEN TUESDAY OCTOBER 3, 2017 | 4 – 5 p.m. | TEEN Learn the art of paper quilling and create a custom project. Register by Sept. 26, by calling (574) 773-7919 or visit nappaneelibrary.org ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP OCT. 3 | 7 – 8 p.m. | ADULT Meet together for information, sharing and …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: MERMAID WEEK Aug. 14-18 | During library hours | Ages 12 and under Can’t make it to our scheduled story times? Then drop in during library hours to celebrate Mermaid Week. Each day a variety of splashy tales will be available to enjoy …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: ECLIPSE GLASSES Aug. 1-21 | During Library Hours | All Ages NPL will have eclipse viewing glasses available for free, while supplies last. The eclipse will be visible in Nappanee on Monday, August 21, starting at 12:57 p.m. No registration necessary. FIELD …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: HOUSE DETECTIVES Each house has a different story. From 6-7 p.m. July 10 individuals can go to the Nappanee Center to uncover the truth about the house they live in. Individuals may find anything from the original land contract to people who …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library TWEEN THURSDAY USES RECYCLABLES  What can you make out of nothing? Come to the cube from 4-5 p.m. July 6 to see what crafts you can make out of recyclable materials. Register by June 29 by calling (574) 773-7919 or visit here. …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: MAKE AND GIVE MONDAY On Monday, June 26, come to the library during cube hours to make a new sew reusable bag to donate to the Family Christian Development Center. No registration is necessary. All materials will be provided. For more information …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: Selfie Station: Beach Science JUNE 19 – 30 | During Library Hours | All Ages Share your favorite beach selfie with the library. Come in during library hours to use our props and background to take your best beach selfie. No registration …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library. CELEBRATE CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK AT THE LIBRARY National Children’s Book Week, an initiative by the American Library Association, is May 1-7. To celebrate, the Nappanee Public Library will be holding come and go events in the kid’s department all week long. Stop …read more.

Basic Digital Photography Classes  The Nappanee Library is holding basic photography classes for those interested in learning more about their digital cameras. At the second session on Tuesday, April 18 from 6:30 – 8 p.m., learn about exposure, lighting, and composition in photography. DSLR and point and shoot digital cameras are welcome. Bring your camera, …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: SYLVAN LEARNING PRESENTS SAT DIAGNOSTICS TEST The Nappanee Library is partnering with Sylvan Learning Center to provide an opportunity for Teens to take a redesigned SAT practice test 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 1. From 6-7 p.m. Wednesday April 5, test takers are …read more.

NAPPANEE — Join Library staff at the Nappanee Center from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, March 30, for an oral history event about the Nappanee natives who made a living making people laugh. Learn about the men behind the comics, from “Freckles and his Friends,” to “Slim & Spud!” No registration is necessary and all ages are …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library. RECIPE SWAP AT THE NAPPANEE LIBRARY Exchange recipes and collect some new favorites in this monthly program from 7-8 p.m. on Monday, March 13. Submit recipes to the Library in advance of each program and bring a dish to share to the …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: BOOK DISCUSSION FOR TEENS Calling all teen readers. The Nappanee Library is hosting a book discussion from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, for ages 12 – 19. Students will be reading and talking about “The Rest of Us Just Live Here,” by …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee ublic Library: TEEN TUESDAY MAKES COLLAGE ART Join the library for this monthly meeting for teens from 4-5 p.m. Feb. 7, in the library’s makerspace. February’s project will be stylizing earbuds with embroidery floss. All materials and snacks provided in the cube. Register by …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: American Girls Book Club Enter the world of the American Girls as the book club reads each of their journey books and has some fun with history. From 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, they will be discussing the book, “A Brighter Tomorrow: My …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: Book club for kids  The Book Pals book club for ages 5 – 8 will return from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, to discuss “Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures,” by Kate DiCamillo. The first five to sign up will receive a …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: Recipe Swap Recipe Swap returns for another year in 2017. Exchange recipes and collect some new favorites in this monthly program from 7-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9. Submit recipes to the library in advance of each program and bring a dish to …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: HOLIDAY CLOSINGS AT NAPPANEE LIBRARY The Nappanee Public Library will close at noon Saturday, Dec. 24, and will remain closed all day on Sunday, Dec. 25 and Monday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas Holiday. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, Dec. 27. HOLIDAY …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: Arctic adventures It’s winter break at the Nappanee Library. Squash boredom blues with daily, drop-in activities in the kids’ department, Dec. 19 through Dec. 30. Learn about people and animals that live in cold temperatures. Books and a craft will be provided …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: Recipe Swap Exchange recipes and collect some new favorites in this monthly program from 7-8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 12. Submit recipes to the Library in advance of each program and bring a dish to share to the meeting. December’s theme is …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: ART IN THE MAKING PROGRAM RETURNS Kids ages five through eight are invited to join us for Art in the Making from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 22. This isn’t your traditional kid’s craft, be sure to dress for a mess! In November the …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following events will take place at the Nappanee Public Library: NAPPANEE CENTER CELEBRATES 10 YEARS The Nappanee Center invites the community to join in celebrating 10 years of the Center!. at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, there will be a dessert reception followed by a short program honoring the life and work …read more.

NAPPANEE — The following activities are being offered by the Nappanee Public Library: Teen Tuesday The next Teen Tuesday program at the Nappanee Library will meet from 4-5 p.m. Nov. 1, in The Cube, to make unique sugar skulls. All materials and snacks will be provided. Individuals need to register by Oct. 25, by calling …read more.

NAPPANEE — October is Family History Month, and the junior detectives are ready to crack the case of the family tree. Kids and tweens are invited to come to the Library from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18. Heritage Collection staff will be on hand to help individuals find their family roots and fill out a …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Read along with the Cover to Cover Book Club at the Nappanee Public Library. The club will meet from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, to discuss “The Sea Garden” by Marcia Willett. Goodreads describes the novel as “a powerful and touching tale of the importance of friendship and family.” For …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — The Main Street Coffee House will sponsor a special crafting workshop at the Nappanee Library on Monday, June 20. Participants will meet in the Cube, the Library’s makerspace, from 6–8 p.m. and use bags from Main Street’s raw coffee bean shipments to make a versatile ottoman …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Create a colorful work of art with sidewalk chalk outside the Nappanee Public Library at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 11. Free kids’ crafts and activities are held on the second Saturday of each month in conjunction with Nappanee’s city-wide Second Saturday events.  For more …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE— Looking for ways to spice up your weekly menu or wow a crowd at your next potluck? The Nappanee Public Library continues its new recipe swap program on the second Monday of each month from 7-8 p.m. The next meeting will be held on June 13, and the …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library The Nappanee Public Library will be closed Sunday, May 29, and Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day.

NAPPANEE — On your mark . . . get set . . . read!  The Nappanee Public Library’s annual summer reading initiative is back and bigger than ever. Staff have set the bar at 2.5 million pages, and they are confident that the goal can be met among card-holders.  Participants who help reach the goal, …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming programs and events at the Nappanee Public Library will include: Crafts For Kids At Nappanee Library Make a colorful rain gauge for spring at the Nappanee Public Library form 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 14. The project will take place in the …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming activities and events at the Nappanee Public Library include the following: Children’s Week Join the Nappanee Public Library as they celebrate kids’ books and encourage a love of reading with other libraries, businesses and organizations worldwide during Children’s Book Week. Activities for children of all …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming programs and events at the Nappanee Public Library will include: Nappanee Center Trains Junior Detectives The “Please Do Not Touch” signs have been lifted for a special program at the Nappanee Center at 302 W. Market St. Kids will get the chance to handle items …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming programs and events at the Nappanee Public Library will include: Quilt Guild Meeting The Nappanee Quilt Guild, a club for those interested in new quilting techniques, meets the second Thursday of each month at the Nappanee Public Library. Members will meet at the library next …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming programs and events at the Nappanee Public Library will include: Fun For Kids Celebrate National Poetry Month with a magnetic poetry activity at the Nappanee Public Library. The project will take place in the Kids’ department from 11 a.m. through 1 p.m. Saturday, April 9. …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — No plans to hit the beach or the big city this year for Spring Break? No worries; visit the Nappanee Public Library for a week full of fun. The Children’s Department has scheduled a lineup of daily open activities and special programs April 4-8 to …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library will close at noon Friday, March 25, in observance of Good Friday. Regular hours will resume from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 26. The library will be closed Easter Sunday, March 27.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE —The Nappanee Public Library will host Pinterest Night 2.0 for interested individuals and the Nappanee Center is looking for quilts for it’s upcoming exhibit. Pinterest Night 2.0 The Nappanee Public Library’s popular Pinterest night is back for an encore from 6-8 p.m. Monday, March 29. If you’ve …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Library club meetings, workshops, tours and even a bus trip are occuring at Nappanee Public Library. Lego Club The library Lego Club will meet from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, March 17, the third Thursday of every month during the school year. Kids are invited to take …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Various types of club meetings, classes, kids events and even a recipe swap are being planned at the Nappanee Public Library. Quilt Guild The quilt guild, a club for adults interested in new quilting techniques, meets at the library on the second Thursday of each …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library will host a knitting group and Pinterest night for interested individuals. Knitting Group Meets After several successful classes on beginner knitting skills in the Nappanee Public Library’s makerspace, instructor, Rebecca Haney, is coordinating an ongoing knitters’ group at the Library. Those interested …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Upcoming programs and events at the Nappanee Public Library will include: Book Bracket Challenge March Madness isn’t just a basketball sensation. Stop in at the library and help determine the champion in this year’s book bracket challenge. Each day in March, two opposing picture books …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library High School Equivalency Diploma Program Success is at your fingertips when you enroll in the High School Equivalency program offered by Horizon Education Alliance. HEA Adult Education helps prepare students to take their high school equivalency (HSE; formerly known as GED) exam at the Nappanee Public Library. …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Events and programs at the Nappanee Public Library: Board of Trustees The board of trustees of the library will meet in regular session at 7 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at 157 N. Main St., Nappanee. The public is invited to attend. Pinterest Night Learn to …read more.

NAPPANEE — Farm and ranch women are generating a cultural tide in American agriculture that is moving management, assets and opportunities to a new wave of farmers across the country. At Annie’s Project courses, farm women become empowered to be better business partners or sole operators through networks and by managing and organizing critical information.  …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — News and events at Nappanee Public Library include: Lego Club The Nappanee Public Library Lego Club will meet Thursday, Jan. 21. Kids age 5 and up are invited to take part in age-group-appropriate challenges and free building time on the third Thursday of every month …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Tours, book club discussion and more activities can be found at Nappanee Public Library: Nappanee Public Library Offers Tours Did you know you could use a VHS to DVD converter or check out a portable die cut machine at the Nappanee Public Library? How about …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Library tour, hours, meetings and more occurring at Nappanee Public Library. Nappanee Library Tour Did you know you could use a VHS to DVD converter or check out a portable die cut machine at the Nappanee Public Library? How about “selfie sticks” or jigsaw puzzles? …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Numerous programs available at Nappanee Public Library Cookies, Cocoa and a Movie at the Library Get set for a cozy afternoon at the Library with Cookies, Cocoa and a Movie, on Tuesday, Dec. 29. Fill a mug at the scrumptious cocoa bar and decorate your …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — News and events at Nappanee Public Library: New iMac Computer at Library The Nappanee Public Library recently acquired a fully-loaded 27-inch iMac computer with the complete 2015 Adobe Creative Cloud Suite for use in their makerspace, the Cube. The professional-level applications included have the power …read more.

NAPPANEE — Workshops and craft night at Nappanee Public Library.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — The following are upcoming events and news for the Nappanee Public Library. The Tree of Honor In honor of Indiana Veterans and to help increase awareness of the sacrifices made by service members and their families, the Nappanee Center is decorating a special tree this …read more.

NAPPANEE — Upcoming events at Nappanee Public Library include the following: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Release “Old School” is the next book in the hit series, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”, and hits bookshelves Nov. 3. The Nappanee Library is throwing a book birthday party to celebrate. Fans of the hilarious chapter books, illustrating the challenges of school life, will enjoy games, activities, and, of course, birthday cake, on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Ages seven through twelve are invited, and participants will be registered to win a copy of the new book.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Makey Makey Makey Makey is now a reoccurring program at the library. Kids in grades 3-5 will experiment with invention kits in new ways from 4-5 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Cube. Lego Club The Nappanee Public Library Lego Club will meet for …read more.

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By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Students in grades six through high school are invited to decorate a coffee mug with permanent markers at the next Teen Tuesday program at the library. Meet in the Cube from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6. Snacks will be provided and no registration is necessary. …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Library Board to Hold Public Budget Hearing NAPPANEE — The board of trustees of the Nappanee Public Library will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2016 budget at 7 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, in the library. A regular session will immediately follow the special session. The …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library American Girls Pajama Party Celebrate the beginning of the American Girls Club season at the Nappanee Public Library with an after-hours pajama party on Friday, Sept. 11. Girls in grades one through five are invited to attend the special event, held from 7-11 p.m. Come in your …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library news and events this week: Candlemaking Students in grades six and up are invited to make hand-poured color block candles using wax, old crayons, and other supplied materials, at the next Teen Tuesday program at the library. Meet in the cube from …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library news and events this week: 3D Printer Training Nappanee Public Library cardholders with an interest in the maker movement, engineering, drafting, crafting, and other techno-creative endeavors are invited to become certified on the Library’s new Makerbot 3D printer. The next training session …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Nappanee Public Library news and events this week: Quilt Guild The Nappanee Quilt Guild, a club for those interested in new quilting techniques, meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Nappanee Public Library.  Members will meet at the library next from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Nappanee Public Library news and events this week: Nappanee’s ‘Movies in the Park’ series continues with a showing of “Back to the Future” at West Side Park on 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets, family and friends to watch this 1985 sci-fi adventure starring …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library news and events this week: Free Willy Movie And Swim Rescheduled Nappanee’s Movies in the Park series continues with a rescheduled showing of “Free Willy” at the public pool at 9 p.m. Friday, July 31. All ages are invited to watch this …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting NAPPANEE — The board of trustees at the Nappanee Public Library will meet in regular session at 7 a.m. Thursday, July 23, at 157 N. Main St. The public is invited to attend. The Science of Superman Watch in amazement as Professor Steve …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Library Tour Did you know you could use a VHS to DVD converter or check out a portable die cut machine at the Nappanee Public Library? How about ”Kill-a-watt” meters or jigsaw puzzles? There are more than books at the Library! New cardholders and those interested in …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Heroes and Legends Show Meet master storyteller and musician, Paul Odenwelder, at his campsite at the library from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 14. Kids of all ages will enjoy hearing the legends of Casey Jones, Davy Crockett, Paul Bunyan, and more. Cheer on your …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library The Nappanee Public Library will be closed on Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. The library will resume regular hours from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, July 5. Oral History Program at Heritage House Nappanee residents are invited to attend a new interactive monthly …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communications Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Meet four incredible small animals with super power adaptations when the Potawatomi Zoo comes to you at the Nappanee Public Library from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 23. (EDITOR’S NOTE: It was originally announced the visit would be June 16. This is a change in …read more.

By JESSICA FLORES Communication Specialist, Nappanee Public Library Library Offers Class on Electronic Cutter The makerspace at the library continues to grow. The latest equipment added to the collection in the cube is a Silhouette Cameo electronic cutter and printer. Coveted by DIY experts and crafters, the Cameo uses small blades to cut designs in a …read more.