Library News

Valentine's Day will be here before we know it. With the holiday approaching, it's the perfect time to go on a blind date with a book!

Come to the library and check out one of our mystery books. You won't know what title you got until you check it out!

We’re celebrating the birthday of one of our favorite children’s authors, Mo Willems, with a weeklong celebration!

Willems is the author of several modern children's classics, featuring characters like Pigeon, Piggie & Gerald, and Knuffle Bunny.

Get “Yeti to Read” with our Winter Reading Challenge!

Winter Reading is a program that encourages reading during the winter months.  The program is for all ages – child, teen, and adult – and will run from January 17th to February 28th.

Visit, Verify, and Validate your information on the FCC’s new broadband map to help ensure funding reaches the areas that need broadband most!

Teachers, home schoolers, and parents will be interested in our newest digital resource: Scholastic Teachables!

Scholastic Teachables offers printable activities for any subject: math, science, reading comprehension, STEM, writing, and beyond.

We’re excited to begin Lego Movie Maker SPARK Club in January!

Participants in this youth program will learn about animation, storyboards, and special effects. They’ll even create their very own Lego movie!

If you’re looking for something to do with your kids over Winter Break, stop by the library!  We have something scheduled every day:

Ho ho ho!  Santa is stopping at the library to pose for pictures, listen to children's Christmas wishes, and spread holiday cheer.

Santa will visit the library on:

It's the season of giving!  In that spirit, the library is hosting a food drive throughout the month of December.

Canned foods and other non-perishables, as well as hygiene items like toilet paper and feminine products are highly needed.

Did you know that people like you play an integral part in helping the library provide services to our community?  Donate to the library's Gift Memorial Fund using this form, or simply send a check payable to the

We invite you to join us in recognizing the service and sacrifice of U.S. service members this month with Our Heroes' Tree.

Stop by the main desk to create an ornament honoring a service member, past or present.

This November we are celebrating what would have been Kurt Vonnegut’s 100th birthday on Nov. 11th.  While the Hoosier author passed away in 2007, his legacy lives on through his writing.

The library will be at two trick-or-treat events on Thursday, October 27th: at the Wellness Center’s event at the Winamac Town Park, and at the Isis Theatre.

Stop by the library booths for some fun goodies!

Staying in town for Fall Break? Stop in at the library anytime during the week for fun family activities!

We have fun things planned every day of the week in our children's area, including:

We're celebrating the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week (FPW) at the library!