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Michiana Bee Keepers

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the Michiana Bee Keepers for their monthly meeting and learn more about bees and bee keeping

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Join the Michiana Bee Keepers for their monthly meeting and learn more about bees and bee keeping

Herbs

Heritage Skills: Growing and Using Herbs

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational, Cooking and Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Return to your roots by learning classic heritage skills that help you have a more wholesome lifestyle. Join us as we learn about different herbs and their benefits as well as g...

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Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Cooking and Food, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Return to your roots by learning classic heritage skills that help you have a more wholesome lifestyle.

Join us as we learn about different herbs and their benefits as well as growing them. 

Chapter Chats

Chapter Chats

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Join us weekly during Summer Reading for our Chapter Chats Book Club! We will be reading The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner. We’ll assign chapters to read each...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us weekly during Summer Reading for our Chapter Chats Book Club!

Tie Dye

Tie Dye

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens 12-18
Event Details:

Try out Tie Dye at the library! Please include your shirt size when registering.

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens 12-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Try out Tie Dye at the library! Please include your shirt size when registering.

Book Cooks

Book Cooks

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Kids Craft Room at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking and Food
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Lets cook up some fun! Each week we will make a new recipe, that will include something home grown, and enjoy a story together! 

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Lets cook up some fun! Each week we will make a new recipe, that will include something home grown, and enjoy a story together! 

Cover to Cover Book Club

Cover to Cover Book Club

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join fellow book lovers as they plan future books to read. New members are always welcome! Titles will alternate between fiction and non-fiction. If you have any questions, pl...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Disclaimer(s)

Must be a valid NPL cardholder to get a copy of the book. 

Event Details:

Join fellow book lovers as they plan future books to read. New members are always welcome!
Titles will alternate between fiction and non-fiction.

If you have any questions, please see any service desk or call 574.773.7919.

Evie's History Bytes

Evie's History Bytes

All Day
Podcast Platform at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Episode Name: Redevelopment in Nappanee Listen to the newest episode of Evie's History Bytes podcast, hosted by Martha Owen. Martha is joined by Mark Collins, Director of Devel...

Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Podcast Platform
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Episode Name: Redevelopment in Nappanee

Firefly Storytime

Firefly Storytime

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3, PreK 3-5
Event Details:

The Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Awards rewards one outstanding picture book each year. Join us on Wednesday mornings as we read the 2024 Nominees. Books include Bear Has a ...

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Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room
Age Group: Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3, PreK 3-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Awards rewards one outstanding picture book each year. Join us on Wednesday mornings as we read the 2024 Nominees. Books include Bear Has a Belly by Jane Whittingham, Firefighter Flo!

cobbler mix

Make-a-Mix

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Cube at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking and Food
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Make real food convenient by making a different mix each month to store in your pantry! This month make cobbler mix. 

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Cube
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Make real food convenient by making a different mix each month to store in your pantry!

This month make cobbler mix. 

teenage turtles

Free Movie: The Mutant Mayhem

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Outside at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. Free movie showing at the Nappanee Theatre. Concessions will be available for pu...

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Outside
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. Free movie showing at the Nappanee Theatre.

Concessions will be available for purchase. 

NPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:00am - 9:00am
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Event Details:

Nappanee Public Library Board of Trustees meeting

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Event Details:

Nappanee Public Library Board of Trustees meeting

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Native Plants

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 & 2 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Jenna from Elkhart County Soil & Water will be here to talk to you about native plants and what we can do to combat non-native plants. You will be making your own native seed s...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Jenna from Elkhart County Soil & Water will be here to talk to you about native plants and what we can do to combat non-native plants.

Rice Krispie Treats

Snacks in the Stacks

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking and Food
Age Group:
Teens 12-18
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday afternoons as we make and eat snacks at the library. This week we are making Pool Side Rice Krispie Treats. 

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens 12-18
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday afternoons as we make and eat snacks at the library. This week we are making Pool Side Rice Krispie Treats. 

Move and Do

Evening Move & Do

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Kids Storytelling Area at Nappanee Public Library
Age Group:
Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3
Event Details:

Move and Do is not your traditional storytime - there is constant movement, socializing, and discovery during this play-based program, designed for our community's littlest learner...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area
Age Group: Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Move and Do is not your traditional storytime - there is constant movement, socializing, and discovery during this play-based program, designed for our community's littlest learners.

Move and Do

Move & Do

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room at Nappanee Public Library
Age Group:
Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3
Event Details:

Move and Do is not your traditional storytime - there is constant movement, socializing, and discovery during this play-based program, designed for our community's littlest learner...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room
Age Group: Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Move and Do is not your traditional storytime - there is constant movement, socializing, and discovery during this play-based program, designed for our community's littlest learners.

UNO

UNO Club

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Join us monthly to play all different kinds of Uno. Drop in anytime and play at your own pace.

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us monthly to play all different kinds of Uno. Drop in anytime and play at your own pace.

Twister movie

Movie in the Park: Twister

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Outside at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens 12-18, Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of NPL and the Nappanee Parks Dept. are showing the original 1996 movie Twister just in time before the new one comes out this summer! Bill and Jo Harding, advanced ...

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Outside
Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The Friends of NPL and the Nappanee Parks Dept. are showing the original 1996 movie Twister just in time before the new one comes out this summer!

Chapter Chats

Chapter Chats

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Join us weekly during Summer Reading for our Chapter Chats Book Club! We will be reading The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner. We’ll assign chapters to read each...

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us weekly during Summer Reading for our Chapter Chats Book Club!

Taco Cat Goat Chesse Pizza

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking and Food, Games
Age Group:
Teens 12-18
Event Details:

Race against each other to slap a match in the quick and simple card game, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza. Pizza and drinks will be served.

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens 12-18
Program Type: Cooking and Food, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Race against each other to slap a match in the quick and simple card game, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza. Pizza and drinks will be served.

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Horizon Education Alliance

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Cube at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join other adults as you work towards getting your High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma. Contact Lena to register 574-367-0381 or lmaldonado@heaindiana.org 

Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Cube
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Join other adults as you work towards getting your High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma.

Contact Lena to register 574-367-0381 or lmaldonado@heaindiana.org 

watercolor bookmark

Watercolor Bookmarks

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Make a watercolor bookmark! 

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Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Make a watercolor bookmark! 

Book Cooks

Book Cooks

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Kids Craft Room at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking and Food
Age Group:
Kids 5-12
Event Details:

Lets cook up some fun! Each week we will make a new recipe, that will include something home grown, and enjoy a story together! 

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Lets cook up some fun! Each week we will make a new recipe, that will include something home grown, and enjoy a story together! 

Potawatomi Zoo

Zoo to You

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Conference Room and MR's 1 & 2 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The Potawatomi Zoo is bringing the zoo to NPL. Joins us to meet and learn about animals.

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Conference Room and MR's 1 & 2
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:

The Potawatomi Zoo is bringing the zoo to NPL. Joins us to meet and learn about animals.

Yoga

Yoga

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a little self love Yoga practice.  Bring your own mat, towel, and water!

Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for a little self love Yoga practice. 


Bring your own mat, towel, and water!