Graphic Novels are Life! Telling Your Own Story in a Graphic Novel with Dan Santat (5th-8th Grade) Join this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels. His winning book, A First Time for Everything, is a […]

Join us in front of the library to celebrate the end of summer and Summer Reading! Open to all ages and community members. Snow Cones / Face Painting / Yard Games / Prize Raffles / Kids Activities Únase a nosotros frente a la biblioteca para celebrar el fin del verano y el programa de lectura […]

The Goshen Public Library Board of Trustees Building & Grounds Committee will meet. CLICK HERE to view the agenda.

Mike Judson, local amateur historian and veteran historical reenactor, will bring years of research to light with his story of the prominent Potawatomi chief Five Medals, whose village was located on the Elkhart River in present-day Elkhart County.  The evening will include numerous original as well as superb reproductions of 18th and 19th century artifacts […]

Your All Access Pass Behind the Scenes at the Space Station with Smithsonian Curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur You’re invited to virtually step inside one of the greatest international achievements with a behind-the-scenes guide to space exploration with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

We will be going over the basics of watercolor painting and creating a painting using negative space techniques! This class is meant for beginner teens & adults. Register at https://bit.ly/Watercolor-2  

Do you want to grow your at-home library? Visit the Friends of the Goshen Public Library (GPL) August Book Sale on Thursday, August 15 from 10:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the GPL Auditorium. You will discover a little bit of everything! This sale will feature: Nonfiction Children & Youth Paperbacks New Fiction Vintage Books […]

The Golden Ticket to College Admissions Is Not What You Think: Redefining Success for Parents of Teens with Irena Smith, PhD Another college application season is around the corner, and stress is already beginning to ratchet up for teens and their parents. You’re invited to join us for this must-watch talk by Irena Smith, PhD. […]

PLEASE NOTE CORRECTED TIME: Saturday, August 17, 10:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Sign up to participate in a chess tournament for all ages and all skill levels! Entrants do not need tournament experience, but children should be able to play chess quietly and independently. We will play in one group, so expect some child / […]

The public is welcome to attend all regular Library Board meetings.  CLICK HERE to view the agenda.

Learn essential knowledge and practical skills for managing diabetes effectively. This program is tailored for individuals diagnosed with diabetes, as well as their caregivers and loved ones. Participants will gain knowledge on fundamental information about diabetes, its management, and strategies for optimizing health and well-being. To register: Contact Jenn at 574-533-0554 or fink24@purdue.edu. Duration: 45 […]

An Exploration of Friendship, Reckoning, and Hope with novelist Shelby Van Pelt We invite you to join us as we chat with the amazing New York Times bestselling author Shelby Van Pelt about her beloved novel Remarkably Bright Creatures. You don’t want to miss this deep-dive exploration of friendship, reckoning, hope, and so much more!  […]