Upcoming Events

Name: Barn Painting
Start: 2024-05-06T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-06T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Nappanee Public Library

Featured Events

Barn Painting

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room 1 at Nappanee Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Nappanee turns 150 this year! We will be painting a picture of The Round Barn Theatre located here in Nappanee. ...

Washi-Tape Chalkboard Sign

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cube at Nappanee Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Cube

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Decorate a chalkboard with washi tape. ...

Augmented Reality Sandbox

All Day 5/29

Reference Area at Nappanee Public Library

Program Type:

Educational

Age Group:

PreK 3-5, Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults

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Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Reference Area

Age Group: PreK 3-5, Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults

Program Type: Educational

Event Details:

The Elkhart County Soil and Water Conservation District is lending NPL the Augmented Reality Sandbox through June 15. It's a fun way to see how the topography of an area can effect water movement and erosion. Stop in and play in the sand to check it ...

Detail from Peanuts, March 13, 1969. © 1969 Peanuts Worldwide LLC

To the Moon: Snoopy Soars with NASA

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm

Nappanee Center

Program Type:

Educational, Historical

Age Group:

Everyone

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Location: Nappanee Center

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Educational, Historical

Event Details:

New Exhibition at the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection June 3 - August 16. Just before the first man landed on the moon, Charlie Brown and Snoopy soared through space with NASA’s Apollo 10 mission in May 1969. The exhibition To th...

Garden Fair

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room and MR's 1 & 2 at Nappanee Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

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Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Conference Room and MR's 1 & 2

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

Do you love to garden? Have extra plants or supplies you'd like to sell? Join us for our first garden fair! Browse our local vendor booths displaying garden related products, services, and crafts. They are passionate about gardening just like you!&nb...

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Horizon Education Alliance

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Educational

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 ...

Genealogy Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Educational, Historical

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Educational, Historical

Event Details:

Use genealogy resources and get on-hand assistance while you discover your family history. No registration is necessary. ...

Free Movie: Trolls Band Together

10:00am - 12:00pm

Movie

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Outside

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Poppy discovers that Branch was once part of the boy band "BroZone" with his brothers, Floyd, John Dory, Spruce, and Clay. When Floyd is kidnapped, Branch and Poppy embark on a journey to reunite his two other brothers and rescue Floyd. Free movie sh...

Free Movie: Trolls Band Together

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Movie

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Outside

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Hit the Pavement: Walking Tour

10:00am - 11:00am

Historical

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Upper Level Gallery

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Historical

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Put on your walking shoes and join the Heritage Collection as they take you on a tour of Nappanee and talk more about its 150-year history as a town. ...

Evening Move & Do

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Open

Registration

Open

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. Thursday evening Move and Do will include the same activities as ...

Move & Do

10:00am - 10:30am

Open

Registration

Open

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. ...

Mini Succulents

10:00am - 11:00am

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Cube

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Decorate your home with a mini succulent! We will be planting mini succulents in mini containers. ...

Saturday Stitchers

11:00am - 3:00pm

Arts & Crafts

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

This crafty group meets once a month to chat and cross-stitch together. New members are welcome! ...

History Chats

10:00am - 10:30am

Educational, Historical

Virtual Event

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Facebook

Age Group: Adults, 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: Famous People in Nappanee ...

Creative Canvas

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Arts & Crafts

Registration

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Join us as we create a hot air balloon scene using buttons. ...

Magic: The Gathering

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Games

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2

Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Join in once a month to play this fun game! Magic: The Gathering was the first trading card game released in 1993. Players in a game of Magic represent powerful, dueling wizards called Planeswalkers. Each card a player d...

Bingo

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Games

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2

Age Group: Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Play Bingo on the first and third Fridays, monthly*. All ages are welcome. *Subject to change for holidays and closures ...

Michiana Bee Keepers

9:00am - 12:00pm

Educational

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 ...

Heritage Skills: Pie

10:00am - 11:00am

Educational, Cooking and Food

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Educational, Cooking and Food

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Return to your roots by learning classic heritage skills that help you have a more wholesome lifestyle. Join in as we learn how to make a delicious, tender, no fail pie crust for all your pie making needs! ...

Cover to Cover Book Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Book Club

Open

Registration

Open

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 discuss "Battle for the big top: P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the death-defying saga of the American circus" by Les Standiford. New members are always welcome! Please register to receive a copy of the ...

Make-a-Mix

10:00am - 11:00am

Cooking and Food

Registration

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Cube

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking and Food

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

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

NPL Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00am - 9:00am

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Event Details:

Nappanee Public Library Board of Trustees meeting ...

Evening Move & Do

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Kids Storytelling Area

Age Group: Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Move & Do

10:00am - 10:30am

Open

Registration

Open

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. ...

Record your Story!

10:00am - 5:00pm

Historical

Location: Nappanee Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Historical

Event Details:

Come into the Heritage Collection and record your Nappanee story! The Heritage Collection will be on hand to help you record your story. Nappanee is 150 and we would love to collect everyone's Nappanee story. The Heritage Collection has been...

Evie's History Bytes

All Day

Educational, Historical

Virtual Event

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Podcast Platform

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Educational, Historical

Event Details:

Episode Name: Football in Nappanee Listen to the newest episode of Evie's History Bytes podcast, hosted by Martha Owen. She was joined by Jon Andrews Available now! Apple Podcasts: https://buff.ly/3GUOZwc Audible: https://buff.ly/3...

Horizon Education Alliance

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Educational

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 ...

Evening Move & Do

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Open

Registration

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Kids Storytelling Area

Age Group: Babies 0-1, Toddlers 1-3

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

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