Wabash County Libraries
A community library serves as a knowledge hub, fostering literacy, education, and community cohesion. Check out this list of incredible public libraries throughout Wabash County.
North Manchester Public Library
NORTH MANCHESTER
260-982-4773
PROGRAMS: No library card needed to enjoy 400+ free events each year. Incentivized Summer & Winter Reading programs offer incentives for all ages. Ongoing options include Storytime, Babytime, Homeschool Classes, Silent Book Club, Book Tastings, cooking classes, crafts, and family-friendly events.
COLLECTIONS: Explore over 63,000 items for all ages, including books, e-resources, large print, magazines, newspapers, DVDs, microfilm, STEM kits, Wi-Fi hotspots, games, puzzles, and museum passes. From local history to your next favorite read, there’s something for everyone.
SERVICES: Amenities include a public computer lab, printing, copying, faxing, a 3D printer, Seed Library, Tower Garden, Little Free Library, playroom, Sensory Nooks, meeting rooms, Quiet Room, home-based services, and outdoor spaces.
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Roann Paw Paw Township Public Library
ROANN
765-833-5231
PROGRAMS: This library features summer reading programs for all ages and offers exciting activities throughout the year, including holiday events and celebrations for Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Children and teens can enjoy the Kidz Zone and the Teen Corner.
COLLECTIONS: The library contains over 13,520 items for all ages, including Wi-Fi hotspots, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray, 22 magazine subscriptions, and a cake pan and candy mold library.
SERVICES: Public computers, black-and-white copying, scanning, lamination, and notary services are available. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the library, along with meeting spaces for small groups.
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Troyer Memorial Library
LAFONTAINE
765-981-4851
PROGRAMS: The library hosts Friday morning story time, puzzle borrowing/swapping, clay workshops, a LEGO Club for kids, an adult book club, and more.
COLLECTIONS: The library features a diverse selection for all ages and reading levels, along with access to the LaFontaine Museum, which has a rotating collection of historical artifacts.
SERVICES: For a $5 fee, individuals can obtain a library card or access to books, audiobooks, and more.
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Wabash Carnegie Public Library
WABASH
260-563-2972
PROGRAMS: This library offers book discussions, computer classes, craft projects, various teen programs, engaging children’s activities, summer reading programs, and more.
COLLECTIONS: The library boasts over 80,000 items for all ages, including books, daily newspapers, magazines, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray, oral history CDs, and resources for local history and genealogy.
SERVICES: Public computers with Microsoft Office, Wi-Fi, scanning, faxing, copying, and wireless printing are available. Ebooks, movies, and music can be downloaded and streamed with a valid library card. Study areas and laptop usage spaces are also provided.
THE STORY WALK: Located at Paradise Spring Historical Park, this fun and educational activity features a children’s storybook along the Riverwalk Trail, promoting physical activity and fostering a love for reading among kids.
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