Week of Events
Eclipse Party
Eclipse Party
Join us in front of the Library for music by Zephyr Woodwind Quintet, eclipse popcorn from Shirley's Popcorn, chalk drawing, face painting & more as we celebrate the Solar Eclipse. We will have a limited number of glasses available at the Children’s Desk starting in April, as well as at the party to safely view […]
Free Walk-in Vaccine Clinic
Free Walk-in Vaccine Clinic
The Indiana Department of Health will be on-site on Wednesday, April 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to provide a free 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 […]
Little Wonders (2-4 year old storytime)
Little Wonders (2-4 year old storytime)
Replacing our regular storytime, this program will still have stories but they will be shorter. And as a group, we'll spend more time moving, singing, & playing. At the end of each meeting we'll have a structured playtime, with activity stations, games, and more. This program will focus on developing very beginning, early literacy skills.
Little Explorers ~ Spring Session
Little Explorers ~ Spring Session
Talk, Sing, Read, Write, Play, and get ready for Kindergarten! This six week session covers essential skills and helps parents prepare their children for Kindergarten. For 4 & 5 years old and their adult. Sign up at bit.ly/le-spring24
Teen Cafe: Rubber Duck-orating
Teen Cafe: Rubber Duck-orating
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 you can dress up a rubber duck like a character from your favorite fandom or whatever else […]
Drop Spot
Drop Spot
A drop-in program for 3rd - 6th graders! Join us every week on Thursday at 4:00 pm for a new activity or theme. No sign up required. (there won't be any Drop Spot the week of Spring Break) April 11th: Minute to Win it Games April 18th: Kite Making April 25th: Escape Room
Beginner’s Chess Club
Beginner’s Chess Club
Open to 2nd - 6th graders who already love playing chess and want to improve their skills. Sign up at bit.ly/beg-chess24 Are you brand new to chess and need to learn how to play? Join us for three days of chess lessons, before regularly meetings begin. Lesson Meetings: March 5th, 6th, & 7th @ 6:00-7:30 pm […]
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the GPL auditorium for a time of rhymes, fingerplays, and stories, followed by free play. (Auditorium is located in the basement to the left of the stairs). No sign up required.
Minecraft ~ The Big Bad Wolf
Minecraft ~ The Big Bad Wolf
Take to the woods to escape the big bad wolf. Try and build a secure house that the wolf can't knock down, using straw, hay, wood, and bricks. How many of our 3 houses will keep out the big bad wolf? Open to K-6th graders. Sign up at bit.ly/minecraft-april
Grown-Up Spelling Bee
Grown-Up Spelling Bee
Attention: seeking the best speller in Goshen! You are invited to join us at Goshen Brewing Company for GPL's first Grown-Up Spelling Bee! Sign up by yourself or with a team of up to 3 adults and get ready to compete for the championship! Sign up at bit.ly/GPLSpellingBee. We'll see you there 🐝