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History Chats

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:45pm
Facebook at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Everyone

Join the Heritage Collection on Facebook Live on the third Monday of the month as they talk about different moments and things in Nappanee History. 

Topic: Milestones in Nappanee 

Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Facebook
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Join the Heritage Collection on Facebook Live on the third Monday of the month as they talk about different moments and things in Nappanee History. 

Topic: Milestones in Nappanee 

Brickstoric Nappanee

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults

Join us for a night of hands-on fun as we explore the rich history of Nappanee through the creative world of LEGO! Grab one of our LEGO bins and learn more about Nappanee's history while building a LEGO creation. 

Open
Registration Required
Location: Heritage Collection
Age Group: Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a night of hands-on fun as we explore the rich history of Nappanee through the creative world of LEGO! Grab one of our LEGO bins and learn more about Nappanee's history while building a LEGO creation. 

Evie's History Bytes

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

Martha is joined by Haley Yoder 

Episode Name: Community in Nappanee 

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

Martha is joined by Haley Yoder 

Episode Name: Community in Nappanee 

Mini Canvas

Mini Masterpieces

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Teens 12-18, Adults

Big creativity comes in small packages! Join the Heritage Collection staff for a fun and relaxing art session where you will create your own mini canvas masterpiece.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Heritage Collection
Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Big creativity comes in small packages! Join the Heritage Collection staff for a fun and relaxing art session where you will create your own mini canvas masterpiece.

Mini Canvas

Mini Masterpieces

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Teens 12-18, Adults

Big creativity comes in small packages! Join the Heritage Collection staff for a fun and relaxing art session where you will create your own mini canvas masterpiece.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Heritage Collection
Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Big creativity comes in small packages! Join the Heritage Collection staff for a fun and relaxing art session where you will create your own mini canvas masterpiece.

Brown Bag Lunch Series

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy your lunch at the Heritage Collection and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. Lunch is not provided. 

Topic: The Coppes Family 

Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Enjoy your lunch at the Heritage Collection and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. Lunch is not provided. 

Topic: The Coppes Family 

Coppes Clips

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Facebook at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Coppes Napanee is 150! tune in on Facebook and join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Facebook
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Historical
Event Details:

Coppes Napanee is 150! tune in on Facebook and join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Evie's History Bytes

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

Martha is joined by Eli Owen 

Episode Name: UFOs in Nappanee 

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

Martha is joined by Eli Owen 

Episode Name: UFOs in Nappanee 

Brown Bag Lunch Series

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Heritage Collection Staff for lunch! Grab your lunch and come and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. 

Topic: Along Came Nappanee 

Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Join the Heritage Collection Staff for lunch! Grab your lunch and come and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. 

Topic: Along Came Nappanee 

Coppes Clips

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Facebook at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Coppes Napanee is 150 years old! Join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Facebook
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Historical
Event Details:

Coppes Napanee is 150 years old! Join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Genealogy Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Get help researching your family history using library genealogy resources.
Drop in. No registration needed.

Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Get help researching your family history using library genealogy resources.
Drop in. No registration needed.

Evie's History Bytes

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

Martha is joined by Five Medals Board Members 

Episode Name: Gathering at Five Medals 

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

Martha is joined by Five Medals Board Members 

Episode Name: Gathering at Five Medals 

Brown Bag Lunch Series

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Heritage Collection Staff for lunch! Grab your lunch and come and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. 

Topic: Emma Schrock 

Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Join the Heritage Collection Staff for lunch! Grab your lunch and come and learn about Nappanee History. Each month, we will be discussing and discovering a different topic. 

Topic: Emma Schrock 

Coppes Clips

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Facebook at Nappanee Public Library
Program Type:
Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Coppes Napanee is 150 years old! Join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Facebook
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Historical
Event Details:

Coppes Napanee is 150 years old! Join Martha each month as she dives deeper into their history and shares a variety of fun facts. 

Genealogy Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Get help researching your family history using library genealogy resources.
Drop in. No registration needed.

Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:

Get help researching your family history using library genealogy resources.
Drop in. No registration needed.

Five Medals: His Life and Times

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection
Program Type:
Educational, Historical
Age Group:
Adults

Hear Mike Judson share fascinating stories of Five Meals, a prominent regional leader, and view numerous artifacts from the 1812 era.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Heritage Collection
Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hear Mike Judson share fascinating stories of Five Meals, a prominent regional leader, and view numerous artifacts from the 1812 era.

Evie's History Bytes

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

Martha is joined by Jeanne Focht  

Episode Name: Antiquing in Nappanee 

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

Martha is joined by Jeanne Focht  

Episode Name: Antiquing in Nappanee