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Welcome to Roann Paw Paw Township Public Library

The Little Library That COULD!

Welcome to the website of the Roann Paw Paw Township Public Library. Founded in 1914, the library is in Wabash County, Indiana, we are the only Library in the County to serve an entire Township. We are here to serve you! Stop by and visit our unique Arts and Crafts Style building, that was built in 1916. The Library was placed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Indiana Register of Historic Sites and Structures in 2002. This Carnegie Library is the central hub of the town of Roann, and of Paw Paw Township. We offer a variety of services, including notary, internet access, WiFi capabilities, fax, copies, lamination, reciprocal borrowing services, and more. The building has been updated and is handicapped accessible to meet ADA guidelines.

You Can Find Us Here!

We are located at 240 South Chippewa Street, Roann, Indiana

 Events

The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees is held at 6 pm on the first Thursday of every month in the Library. This is a public meeting and all are welcome to attend.

1/9/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

2/6/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

3/6/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

4/3/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

5/1/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

6/5/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm  

7/3/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

8/7/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

9/4/2025        Board Meeting                         6pm

10/2/2025      Board Meeting                         6pm

11/6/2025      Board Meeting                         6 pm

12/4/ 2025     Board Meeting                         6 pm

June 2nd - July 25th Summer Reading

This program is open to infants through Adults. Registration begins June 2, 2025

We are now partnering with Babe of Wabash County and will disperse coupons at specific programs and events! Click the link to the left to find out more about Babe.

Babe of Wabash County is an incentive based program that encourages families to attend programming and services that promote health, well-being, and education. Families will be rewarded with a coupon(s) that can be redeemed for baby items.

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About Our Library

Mission Statement:

The Roann, Paw Paw Township Public Library is a township-tax supported facility available to all people of our community. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life within the community by providing information, advancing knowledge, stimulating thinking, and encouraging recreational reading.

Contact

Contact us

Address

240 S. Chippewa St.

P.O. Box 248

Roann, IN 46974

Opening Hours

Mon - Wed: 1pm - 6pm

Thur 9am-12pm, 1pm-6pm

Fri 9am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

​​Saturday: 8am - 12pm

​Sunday: closed

                        http://www.in.gov/itp/

ITP is an online solution designed to bring better visibility, openness & accountability to Indiana State Government.

 The Indiana Transparency Portal (ITP) is designed to give you, the Indiana taxpayer, an inside look into Indiana State Government spending and operations.

                                ONLINE DASHBOARD

The Department of Local Government Finance, in partnership with the Indiana Business Research Center, pursuant to IC 5-14-3.9, has recently released an online dashboard for political subdivisions. The dashboard may be found on Gateway. The URL for the Gateway online dashboard is https://gateway.ifionline.org/public/FD/overview.aspx.

 

The dashboard displays summary information about political subdivisions, including revenues, expenditures, and assessed values. For school corporations, educational performance data is also provided.

LIBRARY FEES:

Copies/ Print outs:        .10 per page

Fax:   $3 1st pg.,  $1 each additional

Notary:                  $2 per stamp

Lamination: .50 card, $1 letter size,                            $1.50 legal size

Overdue Fines: .05 per item, per day

Basement Rental:          $40 per day

Non-Resident Cards:    $55 per year *

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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!

Roann now has a Reciprocal Borrowing Covenant with both North Manchester and Wabash Public Libraries. Stop by for details!

Board of Trustees: Valerie Doud, Jennifer Draper, Julia Rensberger, Marsha Haffner, Holly Kendall, Jonathan Fisher, Sharla Reavis.

Library Staff: Library Director: Joy Harber, Clerks: Ellie Chenault, Katie Zintsmaster, Miranda Steller.

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