Nappanee Public Library

9:00am-5:00pm

Nappanee Public Library
157 N Main St
Nappanee, IN 46550
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-7:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

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Visit with Santa

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Heritage Collection Meeting Room at Heritage Collection

Age Group:

Everyone

Location: Heritage Collection

Room: Heritage Collection Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

Santa Claus is coming to the Heritage Collection!

Celebrate the holiday season with a visit from Santa Claus! During his visit, Santa will pose for pictures, listen to children's Christmas wishes, and spread cheer!

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Lunch & a Movie

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Cube at Nappanee Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Teens 12-18, Adults

Open

Location: Nappanee Public Library

Room: Cube

Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults

Program Type: Movie

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a lunch time showing of the movie "Calamity Jane" starring Doris Day and Howard Keel. Vegetable Beef Soup, bread, and dessert provided. Bring a lawn chair or a cushion to sit on.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/15)	Mon (6/16)	Tue (6/17)	Wed (6/18)	Thu (6/19)	Fri (6/20)	Sat (6/21)
9 am							This event is in the "Adults" group Michiana Bee Keepers 9:00am–12:00pm Adults Educational This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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
10 am		This event is in the "Everyone" group History Chats 10:00am–10:30am Everyone Educational, Historical Virtual Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Uline Manufacturing Company		This event is in the "Toddlers 1-3" group This event is in the "PreK 3-5" group Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Toddlers 1-3, PreK 3-5 Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers 1-3" group This event is in the "PreK 3-5" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Kids Storytelling Area and Craft Room Age Group: Toddlers 1-3, PreK 3-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: We will have books, crafts, and projects available for little ones. Free Movie: The Garfield Movie 10:00am–12:00pm Movie Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Outside/offsite Program Type: Movie Event Details: After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father, a scruffy street cat, Garfield is forced to leave his perfectly pampered life in order to take part in a high-stakes heist. And an incredible outdoor adventure begins!	This event is in the "Adults" group A Tribute to Emma: Barn Quilt Painting 10:00am–11:00am Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Heritage Collection Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create your own piece of art with the Heritage Collection! This event is in the "Adults" group Clay Seed Mosaic 10:00am–11:00am Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Cube Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Add a touch of the Southwest to your garden with a handmade seed mosaic! Using air-dry clay, you’ll craft designs like cacti, cowboy hats, boots, or longhorns—perfect for garden decor or gifting.
11 am		This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group DIY UV Scorpion Hunt 11:00am–12:00pm Kids 5-12 Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Kids Craft Room Age Group: Kids 5-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to find scorpions in the dark using a UV flashlight. Afterwards, make your own scorpion hide-and-seek game to take home. Program is limited to ages 8-12.
12 pm
1 pm					This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Reptiles and Amphibians 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 5-12 Educational Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Kids 5-12 Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: Get up close and personal with some of Indiana’s coolest cold-blooded creatures!	This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group This event is in the "Adults" group BINGO 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 5-12, Teens 12-18, Adults Games This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Conference Room and MR's 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. All ages are welcome on the 1st and 3rd Friday, monthly.
2 pm						This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group This event is in the "Adults" group Roping 101 with Chuck Davis 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens 12-18, Adults Educational, Workshop Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Outside/offsite Age Group: Teens 12-18, Adults Program Type: Educational, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Whoa there cowboy! Interested in roping those steers?! Come spend 2 hours with professional roper Chuck Davis! You will learn the core skills about roping and practice what you were taught.
3 pm					This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group M&M's Taste Test 3:30pm–4:00pm Teens 12-18 Cooking and Food Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens 12-18" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Teens 12-18 Program Type: Cooking and Food Registration Required Event Details: Put your taste buds to the test! Sample a variety of unique M&M flavors and see if you can guess them all correctly. The participant with the most right answers wins a sweet M&M-themed prize!	This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Block Party 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids 5-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Kids Storytelling Area Age Group: Kids 5-12 Event Details: Meet at the library every month for a Block Party. Get creative with imaginative building play using Lincoln Logs, Magna Tiles, & Keva Planks.
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Read It & Eat It 4:15pm–4:45pm Kids 5-12 Cooking and Food Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-12" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Kids Craft Room Age Group: Kids 5-12 Program Type: Cooking and Food Registration Required Event Details: Read a story together and snack on food inspired by the book. In June, we will read The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors and snack on dirt pudding.	This event is in the "Adults" group Inspired by Emma 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Heritage Collection Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Historical Registration Required Event Details: Step into the world of folk art and create your own masterpiece inspired by Emma Schrock! Known for her charming depictions of everyday life, Schrock's work captured simplicity, tradition, and storytelling through art.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Not So Young Adult Book Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: The Not So Young Adult Book Club is for adults who love to read young adult books. If you are too old for our teen book club, but secretly want to join it.. this is the book club for you! This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Canvas 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Paint a picture of joshua tree at sunset.
6 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Grumpy Sunshine: Romance Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Nappanee Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Calling all romance lovers! The Grumpy Sunshine Book Club is your new happy place. Every other month, choose a book that features a specific romance trope.