(Town of) Roanoke Public Library (Indiana)

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“Providing access to knowledge and information to inform, educate, entertain and serve.”  

There will be no Notary Service on August 5, 6 and 8.  Notary will return on the 10th.

Evergreen Indiana’s Aspen Discovery Layer is scheduled to be upgraded to version 26.06 (or 26.07) on Friday, September 4th (specific times TBD). Aspen will be down for a few hours while Equinox runs the updates.
 
This update will require a full reindex, and it will be scheduled to begin on Sunday, Sept 6th (specific time TBD). That should provide a 24+ hour window during the holiday to complete the reindex before libraries that are closed for Labor Day (7th) open on the 8th.

August Reading Challenge-It's back to school time and time for some Bingo fun! Pick up a BINGO sheet for your child at the library and enjoy reading throughout the month of August. Participants must complete five squares in a row to get a Bingo and earn a fun prize. Complete the entire page and earn 3 prizes! This is for preschool and elementary ages.

Preschool Story time for August 2026 on Tuesdays at 10:30 am. Come enjoy stories, crafts, and fun activities! Registration is preferred by not required. Class size is limited. Program lasts about 45 minutes. On the 4th-five senses, 11th-ice cream day, 18th-picnic fun and 25th-music day.

 

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There is a new catalog option for finding all the Library’s online and in-house materials: Click on Aspen Evergreen Indiana Catalog.

photo of after hours lockersNeed material from the Roanoke Public Library, but cannot get here when we are open?  Our solution: introducing “After Hours Pick-Up”.  Call us and let us know what to pull for you and we will place in a plastic bag in a secure locker for you to pick up at the time that works for you.  The lockers are located right off the parking lot (across from 4th Street) near the “Parking Lot” entrance under an overhang that is well lighted.  A code will be given to you to enter your locker.  Instructions for opening the lockers will be located near the lockers.


It's Here! The Evergreen Indiana Library Consortium app is now available!

For more information on the Evergreen Indiana App, ask the Library Director.

 

“Roanoke Public Library Renovation: from dirt floors to grand openings”….  

(The video above shows pictures how a space in the “old coil factory” at 314 N. Main Street, Suite 120, Roanoke IN 46783 become the Roanoke Public Library. Pictures only, no sound, and only a few pages with text heading each chapter of the video.)

Available Free at our library! ABCmouse.com-books, games, puzzles, art activites, songs and more.

ABCmouse.com : With 5,000+ Interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities,

INSPIRE resources free for you to use:

  • LearningExpress Library – supports those looking to improve core academic skills, pass the GED, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen, and much more. 
  • Hoosier State Chronicles -Historic Newspapers
  • Indiana Legacy – Genealogy resources
  • And much more information.

Evergreen eResources-Chilton Library–Learn about Car Repair. (Need to have an Evergreen Indiana Library card); Inspire and links to get the Evergreen app for iOS or Android.

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