Library History Archives

We are thrilled to share the new logo and branding of the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection! 

Celebrate Family History Month October 1 – October 31 Whether you’re just beginning or putting the final touches on your family tree, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Family History Month. Here are a few: Visit the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection at the Nappanee Center 302 W Market St. Nappanee, IN The Evelyn […]

In September, we are celebrating all the ways you can score big with a library card at NPL! Get your library card and join the celebration. We will have fun events, special offers, and cool giveaways all month long.

Home Sweet Home Birdhouse Decorating Contest Winners: Age Group: 0 – 5 Daniel B. Age: 3 Age Group: 6 – 10 Rylee M. Age: 8 Age Group: 11 – 17 Madelyn B. Age: 14 Age Group: Adult Jana B. Age: Adult Nappanee Arts Center Completed birdhouses will be sealed and displayed outside at the Nappanee […]

4 Ways to Celebrate Family History Month at NPL October 1 – October 31 Whether you’re just beginning or putting the final touches on your family tree, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Family History Month. Here are a few: 1. Visit the Evelyn Lehman Culp Heritage Collection at the Nappanee Center 302 W […]

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. […]

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 […]