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Free Senior Wellness Clinic | Clínica gratuita de salud para personas mayores
Free Senior Wellness Clinic | Clínica gratuita de salud para personas mayores
Goshen Public Library is partnering with Elkhart Meadows to provide free wellness clinics for seniors in our community! The events are free and open to the public, and do not require any registration or identification.
Teen Cafe: Build Your Own Parfait
Teen Cafe: Build Your Own Parfait
Where: Teen Space Stop by from 3:30-5:30 pm every Thursday to grab a coffee drink, make some crafts, study, play a board game, color, or just hang out with your friends. Enjoy a different activity each week. This week we’re making parfaits with cake, pudding, & fruit! Open to grades 7-12.
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Prism Club
Prism Club
Open to grades 7-12. Join other LGBTQIA+ youth and allies for a fun social gathering on the 1st Saturday of each month. Enjoy board games, crafts, & snacks while hanging out with other teens. Bring a favorite game to play if you’d like. No registration required.
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Virtual Author Talk – Matt Shindell
Virtual Author Talk – Matt Shindell
For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell You’re invited to come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he introduces viewers to historical figures across eras and around the world who have made sense of the mysterious planet Mars. CLICK HERE […]
Funday Monday: Professor Steve’s Excellent Adventure
Funday Monday: Professor Steve’s Excellent Adventure
Together with Professor Steve let’s learn how science allows us to make our dreams come true, like juggling or how science can make us as powerful as Superman. Lots of science, interaction & fun for all ages. Don’t miss Professor Steve’s Excellent Adventure! Where: Pringle Park When: Monday, June 3rd @ 2:30 pm
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Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Tuesdays in June visit us at Pringle Park during the school lunches to receive a free book. Where: Pringle Park When: Tuesdays in June @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Drive-in Storytime in English
Drive-in Storytime in English
Join us at the library at 10:30 am on Wednesdays for a special drive-in storytime. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Acompáñenos para cuentos en español en nuestro autocine de cuentos a las 12:00 pm los miércoles. Estaremos viendo cuentos animados en Kanopy Kids y Hoopla. Join us for Spanish stories at our drive-in storytime at 12:00 pm on Wednesdays. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids & Hoopla.
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Walk-In Vaccine Clinic / Clínica de Vacunación Gratuita
Walk-In Vaccine Clinic / Clínica de Vacunación Gratuita
The Indiana Department of Health will be on-site on Thursday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to provide a walk-in vaccine clinic & COVID testing in the Goshen Public Library parking lot. — El Departamento de Salud de Indiana estará en el estacionamiento de la Biblioteca Pública de Goshen el jueves 6 de […]
Paint & Sip
Paint & Sip
Open to grades 7-12. Paint a masterpiece while sipping on tasty summery drinks! Follow along with our watercolor instructor, or paint your own creation. No registration required.
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Summer Movie: Encanto (in English)
Summer Movie: Encanto (in English)
Join us in the auditorium at 4:00 pm for our lineup of summer movies in both English and Spanish! Friday, June 7 @ 4:00 pm: Encanto (in English, with Spanish subtitles) Friday, June 21 @ 4:00 pm: Zootopia (in Spanish, with English subtitles) Friday, July 5 @ 4:00 pm: Paddington (in English, with Spanish subtitles) […]
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Funday Monday: Zoo-to-You with Potawatomi Zoo
Funday Monday: Zoo-to-You with Potawatomi Zoo
The Potawatomi Zoo will bring a little bit of the Zoo to us! Together we’ll learn about and meet a few of their animals! Join us to see what animals will come this year! Where: Pringle Park When: Monday, June 10 @ 2:30 pm
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Nature Play Day: Loose Parts Play
Nature Play Day: Loose Parts Play
Come join us in Loose Parts Play at Pringle Park during the free school lunches & Tuesday book giveaways. Dr. Carla Gull, leader in loose parts education, will lead this program! We'll explore the park, gather materials, and play like the creatures around us. Loose parts play is a type of play without any rules or […]
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Tuesdays in June visit us at Pringle Park during the school lunches to receive a free book. Where: Pringle Park When: Tuesdays in June @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Plastic-Free Household Swaps with The Green Bee
Plastic-Free Household Swaps with The Green Bee
Learn about easy swaps for household items that use less plastic, and make a bookmark from recycled materials!
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Drive-in Storytime in English
Drive-in Storytime in English
Join us at the library at 10:30 am on Wednesdays for a special drive-in storytime. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Acompáñenos para cuentos en español en nuestro autocine de cuentos a las 12:00 pm los miércoles. Estaremos viendo cuentos animados en Kanopy Kids y Hoopla. Join us for Spanish stories at our drive-in storytime at 12:00 pm on Wednesdays. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids & Hoopla.
Climbing for Beginners
Climbing for Beginners
Open to grades 7-12. Join us at Warehouse Climbing Co. to try out bouldering, aka climbing without the use of ropes & harnesses. No previous climbing experience is necessary. Wear comfortable clothing that you can easily move in. A parent/guardian must complete a digital waiver in order for you to attend, available here. Meet at […]
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Tween Thursday: Cookies & Canvas
Tween Thursday: Cookies & Canvas
Do you love to paint? Or maybe you’re not sure. Either way this program will be a lot of fun! Follow along with simple instructions to create your own masterpiece! Art can be messy, so make sure to wear clothes that are okay to get paint on. Sign up at bit.ly/tt-cookiescanvas. Where: Goshen Public Library […]
Virtual Author Talk – Freida McFadden
Virtual Author Talk – Freida McFadden
Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists– An Author Talk with Freida McFadden Freida McFadden will join us for an online chat about writing psychological thrillers, her mega-bestselling hit The Housemaid series, in particular her forthcoming (June 11, 2024) third installment, The Housemaid Is Watching. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
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Free Senior Wellness Clinic | Clínica gratuita de salud para personas mayores
Free Senior Wellness Clinic | Clínica gratuita de salud para personas mayores
Goshen Public Library is partnering with Elkhart Meadows to provide free wellness clinics for seniors in our community! The events are free and open to the public, and do not require any registration or identification.
Minecraft: Waterpark Mayhem
Minecraft: Waterpark Mayhem
Dive into a Minecraft waterpark where you’ll tackle water slides, obstacle courses and diving boards. Non-stop fun and splashes await! Sign up here. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Friday, June 12 @ 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Funday Monday: Mark’s Ark
Funday Monday: Mark’s Ark
Mark and his critters travel all around Indiana bringing a fun, and educational hands-on presentation to all ages. Join us to see what animals Mark will be bringing! Where: Pringle Park When: Monday, June 17 @ 2:30 pm
Nailed It or Failed It!
Nailed It or Failed It!
Open to grades 7-12. Compete in the GPL version of the Netflix show Nailed It! On the show, contestants try to recreate beautiful and elaborately decorated desserts with… let’s say mixed results. In our version, you’re invited to try your hand at replicating some decorated sweet treats. Will you nail it or fail it? No […]
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Tuesdays in June visit us at Pringle Park during the school lunches to receive a free book. Where: Pringle Park When: Tuesdays in June @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
The public is welcome to attend all regular Library Board meetings. CLICK HERE to view agenda.
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Drive-in Storytime in English
Drive-in Storytime in English
Join us at the library at 10:30 am on Wednesdays for a special drive-in storytime. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Free Walk-In Vaccine Clinic / Clínica de Vacunación Gratuita
Free Walk-In Vaccine Clinic / Clínica de Vacunación Gratuita
The Indiana Department of Health will be on-site on Wednesday, June 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to provide a walk-in vaccine clinic & COVID testing in the Goshen Public Library parking lot. — El Departamento de Salud de Indiana estará en el estacionamiento de la Biblioteca Pública de Goshen el miercoles 19 de […]
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Virtual Author Talk – Tiffany Jewell
Virtual Author Talk – Tiffany Jewell
Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System with Tiffany Jewell Join us online as #1 New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Jewell highlights the inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college as she presents lessons and knowledge from her new book Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned […]
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Película de verano: Zootopia (en español)
Película de verano: Zootopia (en español)
¡Acompáñenos en el auditorio para nuestro reparto de películas de verano tanto en inglés y español! Viernes, 7 de junio @ 4:00 pm: Encanto (en inglés, con subtitulos en español) Viernes, 21 de junio @ 4:00 pm: Zootopia (en español, con subtitulos en inglés) Viernes, 5 de julio @ 4:00 pm: Paddington (en inglés, con […]
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Greyt Readers
Greyt Readers
Come to the Library and read to the greyhounds! The greyhounds love to lay and listen to kids read to them. This is a perfect opportunity for kids, who don’t normally like reading aloud, to practice in front of an audience that won’t judge or critique their reading skills. But the greyhounds aren’t coming for […]
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Funday Monday: Soarin’ Hawk
Funday Monday: Soarin’ Hawk
Raptors from Soarin’ Hawks Rehabilitation Center will be visiting Goshen. Together we will explore different raptors of Indiana and their role in our environment. Where: Pringle Park When: Monday, June 24 @ 2:30 pm
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Kids & Teens Book Giveaways
Tuesdays in June visit us at Pringle Park during the school lunches to receive a free book. Where: Pringle Park When: Tuesdays in June @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
4 events,
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Drive-in Storytime in English
Drive-in Storytime in English
Join us at the library at 10:30 am on Wednesdays for a special drive-in storytime. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Acompáñenos para cuentos en español en nuestro autocine de cuentos a las 12:00 pm los miércoles. Estaremos viendo cuentos animados en Kanopy Kids y Hoopla. Join us for Spanish stories at our drive-in storytime at 12:00 pm on Wednesdays. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids & Hoopla.
2 events,
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
Tween Thursday: International Chip Taste Test
Tween Thursday: International Chip Taste Test
You’ve probably heard of, and even tasted, Lay’s Potato Chips and it’s different flavors like Sour Cream & Onion or Barbecue. But did you know that in different countries they have different flavors? Join us as we try potato chips from around the world! Sign up at bit.ly/tt-chips. Where: Goshen Public Library When: Thursday, June […]
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Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Creadores: Clases de inglés para principiantes // English Classes for Beginners
Únase a la biblioteca pública de Goshen y a la educadora local Nina Longenecker-Fox este verano para “Creadores: clases de inglés para principiantes.” Estas clases gratuitas para adultos de habla hispana se llevarán a cabo todos los días de la semana durante las últimas dos semanas de junio en la Sala de Reuniones A/B de […]
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Escape Room
Escape Room
Open to grades 7-12. Sign up for a 30 minute time slot to try to break free from our Escape Room. Find all the hidden clues, unlock the locks, and break out before it’s too late! Advance registration is required to participate; visit https://bit.ly/TSRE24 to register.
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Drive-in Storytime in English
Drive-in Storytime in English
Join us at the library at 10:30 am on Wednesdays for a special drive-in storytime. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids. Where: GPL Auditorium When: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Autocine de cuentos en español // Drive-in Storytime in Spanish
Acompáñenos para cuentos en español en nuestro autocine de cuentos a las 12:00 pm los miércoles. Estaremos viendo cuentos animados en Kanopy Kids y Hoopla. Join us for Spanish stories at our drive-in storytime at 12:00 pm on Wednesdays. We’ll be watching animated stories on Kanopy Kids & Hoopla.
Juega y aprende
Juega y aprende
¡Ven a Jugar y Aprender con Adriana! Todos los Miércoles a las 4:00 pm invitamos a niños y a niñas de 0 a 5 años y a sus familias para participar en actividades que promueven la alfabetización temprana. ¡Vamos a hablar, cantar, leer, escribir, y jugar, para que estemos listos para leer! Come play and […]
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Summer Movie: Paddington (in English)
Summer Movie: Paddington (in English)
Join us in the auditorium at 4:00 pm for our lineup of summer movies in both English and Spanish! Friday, June 7 @ 4:00 pm: Encanto (in English, with Spanish subtitles) Friday, June 21 @ 4:00 pm: Zootopia (in Spanish, with English subtitles) Friday, July 5 @ 4:00 pm: Paddington (in English, with Spanish subtitles) […]
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Prism Club
Prism Club
Open to grades 7-12. Join other LGBTQIA+ youth and allies for a fun social gathering on the 1st Saturday of each month. Enjoy board games, crafts, & snacks while hanging out with other teens. Bring a favorite game to play if you’d like. No registration required.