LaGrange County Library
LaGrange-Main Branch
Topeka Branch
203 West Spring Street
Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 8:00
Friday & Saturday 9:00 - 5:00
Phone: 260-463-2841
133 North Main Street
Monday - Friday 11:30 - 6:00
Saturday 8:30 - 3:00
Phone: 260-593-3030
Story Times in August
Stories for preschool and young children but all are welcome!
Professor Snoozy & Friends
Professor Snoozy and the library puppets are ready to
entertain you with stories, crafts, and more!
LaGrange County Library Tuesdays at 10 am & 1 pm
There will be no story time on August 27
Prickly’s Story Time
Tuesday at the Topeka Branch just got a lot more fun! Join
Prickly and librarian Laurel Nelson, for stories, crafts, and fun.
Topeka Branch Library Tuesdays at 3 pm
Shipshe Story Time
Take advantage of story time with librarian, Kassi Wiley, at the
Shipshewana Branch Library. Your young children will love it!
Shipshewana Branch Library
Thursday, Aug. 8 & 22, at 1:30 pm
Lego Club
1st - 6th Grade
Topeka Branch Library Thursday, Aug. 8, 4:00 pm
LaGrange County Library Saturday, Aug. 17, 2:00 pm
Shipshewana Branch Library Tuesday, Aug. 20, 3:00 pm
Celebrate Grandparents
Shipshewana Branch
250 Depot St.
Monday - Friday 11:30 - 6:00
Saturday 8:30 - 3:00
Phone: 260-768-7444
Library Branch Closings
July 29 - Aug. 3: Shipshe Branch
Aug. 5 - 17: Topeka Branch
Each Branch library will shut down temporarily, while we install
new equipment. But don’t panic! The bookmobile will visit the
branches on the following dates:
Shipshewana Branch Library Thursday, Aug. 1, 1:30-3:30 pm
Topeka Branch Library Tuesday, Aug. 6, 3:00-4:30 pm
and Tuesday, Aug. 13, 3:00-4:30 pm
Exploring MyPlate with Professor Popcorn
Professor Popcorn wraps up this summer’s program on healthy
eating. Join us even if you’ve missed some of the other sessions.
Topeka Branch Library Friday, Aug. 2, 1:00 pm
LaGrange County Library Friday, Aug. 2, 3:00 pm
Shipshewana Branch Library Friday, Aug. 9, 11:00 am
LaGrange County Library Friday, Aug. 9, 3:00 pm
Henna Body Art
Meet one of our favorite presenters, henna artist Jen Schafer!
Learn about the culture, history, and science of henna! Get a
free henna design and practice applying henna on paper!
LaGrange County Library Tuesday, Aug. 27, 6:00 pm
Registration is needed by August 20
Children under 18 must register in person with a parent/guardian
Hey kids, help us brighten someone’s day with a card celebrating
to sign a waiver. Children under 5 shouldn’t use henna.
Grandparent’s Day! Throughout the month of August, we’ll have
cards for you to color. Decorate the cards while you’re visiting
the library, or take them home and bring them back finished.
Still time for some light-hearted summer fun before school really
We’ll collect all the cards and distribute them to residents in our
gets underway! Choose the location that suits you best, bring the
area nursing homes!
whole family and enjoy the movie and FREE popcorn! This movie is
rated G. Come enjoy Teen Beach Movie!
Topeka Branch Library Friday, Aug. 2, 6:00 pm
Volunteers from the LaGrange County Genealogical Society are
LaGrange County Library Friday, Aug. 9, 6:00 pm
available in the Genealogy Department every Wednesday to help
the public with family history questions and challenges.
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