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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: Cooking with Cast Iron

10:00am - 11:00am
Educational, Cooking and Food
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Return to your roots by learning classic heritage skills that help you have a more wholesome lifestyle. Cast Iron cookware is still is a preferred choice by many cooks. Learn about caring for and cooking with your cast iron cookware this month at ...

Abstract Art Boxes

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Use a variety of supplies and paint to create out of the box art! ...

Shrinky Dink Keychains

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cooking and Food
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens 12-18
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Make your own keychains using Shrinky Dink paper, sharpies, and colored pencils. ...

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:
Martha is joined by her husband, Eli and they sit down to talk about legends, lore, and the famous in Nappanee.  Episode Name: Legends, Lore and the Famous in Nappanee  ...

Make-a-Mix

10:00am - 11:00am
Cooking and Food
Closed
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Cube
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Make real food convenient by making a different mix each month to store in your pantry! This month make a taco seasoning mix.  ...

What was the Nappanee Centennial Celebration?

10:00am - 11:00am
Educational, Historical
Location: Nappanee Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:
Learn more about the Nappanee Centennial Celebration. Come and find out what fun they had!  ...

Book Worms

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Join the book club for young readers. Open to ages 8-12. Book Worms will meet every other month. Our April book is Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Stop in and pick up a free copy of the book and join us for the discussion. ...

Evening Move & Do

6:00pm - 6:30pm
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. Thursday evening Move and Do will include the same activities as ...

Move & Do

10:00am - 10:30am
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: 16
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 Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Games
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. ...

Cover to Cover Book Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8

Disclaimer(s)

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

Event Details:
Join fellow book lovers as they discuss "The Indifferent Stars Above: the harrowing saga of the Donner party" by Daniel James Brown. New members are always welcome! Please register to receive a copy of the book. Titles will alternate between fictio...

Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Join us for a little self love Yoga practice.  Bring your own mat, towel, and water! ...

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room
Age Group: PreK 3-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
We will have books, crafts, and projects available for little ones. This storytime teaches kids age 3-5 preschool skills like using scissors, learning colors, counting, and more in a social setting....

Ask a Curator

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Educational, Historical
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Upper Level Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Educational, Historical
Event Details:
In celebration of National Preservation Week, the Elkhart County Historical Museum is teaming up with local libraries to present 'Ask a Curator' pop-ups across the county. Do you have questions about preservation, want tips on safeguarding your preci...

The Breakfast Club

9:00am - 10:00am
Cooking and Food
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Share recipes and tips with club members, or talk about a favorite cookbook while learning to make a variety of from scratch breakfast foods! This month learn to make soaked oatmeal for a hot breakfast. ...

Maggie's Book Bites Podcast

10:00am - 11:00am
Educational
Virtual Event
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Podcast Platform
Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Join Maggie each month as she highlights books on a certain topic.  Listen now on Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Pandora or Stitcher.   May's Topic: Gardening ...

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:
Join us for a fun-filled hour of BINGO! Participants can win prizes including baked goods, candy, books, and more. 1st & 3rd Friday, Monthly* from 1 - 2 pm. All ages are welcome. *Subject to change based on Library holidays and closings. ...

LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Games
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Drop in anytime for LEGO club. Build, create, and play at your own pace. ...

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  ...

May Day Flowers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Kids Craft Room
Age Group: Kids 5-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Make a flower bouquet to hang on your neighbors door for May Day. May Day is a European festival of ancient origins marking the beginning of summer, usually celebrated in May, around halfway between the spring equinox and summer solstice. ...

Barn Painting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
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.  ...

Paint & Snack

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food
Open
Registration
Location: Nappanee Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens 12-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Paint a canvas. Snacks will be provided. ...