Library News

Nappanee Public Library and The Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection Present Night at the Museum: Industrial Nappanee Saturday, October 8, 6 – 8 pm Nappanee History comes to life when the lights go out. On October 8, 2022, from 6 – 8 pm, The Nappanee Public Library and the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection will […]

Reading Buddies Read with a Buddy this Summer! June 1 – July 15, 2022 Readers: Age 5 – 12 Buddies: Age 13+ Sign up by May 20 Kids will meet with a teen or adult Reading Buddy once a week from June 1 – July 15 to have fun and improve their reading skills. Meeting […]

Friends of the Library sponsor Nappanee’s Newest Little Free Library Nappanee’s newest Little Free Library is now open! Check out Nappanee’s newest Little Free Library, sponsored by The Friends of the Nappanee Public Library. The Little Free Library is located at Rise’n Roll Bakery – Nappanee on the corner of SR 19 and CR 50. […]

New Hours Effective January 1, 2022 Beginning in 2022, the Nappanee Public Library and the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection will have new hours of operation. The Nappanee Public Library will be open:Monday – Thursday: 9:00 am – 7:00 pmFriday – Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pmClosed on Sunday The Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection […]

Centennial Video Contest What does the Nappanee Public Library mean to you? Contest begins December 1, 2021. Final entries due December 13, 2021. Submit a video of yourself answering the following question: “What does the Nappanee Public Library mean to you?” Videos must be at least 30 seconds but no more than 2 minutes in […]

Kid’s Centennial Coloring Contest Enter the Kid’s Centennial Coloring Contest! Age 0 – 18 The contest begins December 1, 2021. Final entries are due December 13, 2021. Download the coloring page for you or your child, bring it to life with your favorite art supplies, and turn it back into the Library. Winners will be chosen […]

Hispanic Heritage Month This month, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with stories that highlight the influences of the Latinx community. Here is a list of books to get you started!

NPL adds hoopla to Digital Library NPL is excited to announce that hoopla digital has been added to the digital library. NPL resident cardholders can access hoopla for free with their library card to begin enjoying thousands of titles. Titles are available to borrow 24/7, for instant streaming or temporary downloading to their smartphones, tablets, […]

NPL Awarded Library Services and Technology Act Grant The Nappanee Public Library has been awarded a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant for Voices from Nappanee’s Past, a project that will transform recordings from 8mm film, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, and other multimedia items to digital formats. These digitized items will be available online as […]

Night at the Museum: Blast from the Past Nappanee History comes to life when the lights go out. Join us in celebrating the 10th annual production of Night at the Museum, on Saturday, October 9, 6 – 8 pm. This tour will be a blast from the past and feature favorite Night at the Museum […]