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Fort Ben

9330 East 56th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46216

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Fort Ben Hours

Mon - Tue 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Wed - Fri 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sat 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun 1 - 5 p.m.
Fort Ben

Some Exciting Features of the New Building

Certified Autism Center
  • Maximize access to Library services and collections
  • Engaging and functional spaces for children, teens and adults
  • Access to computers and new technologies
  • Group study rooms and tutoring spaces
  • Community meeting room with a capacity of 100 patrons
  • Energy and resource conservation
  • Roof-top solar photovoltaic system
  • 22,000 square feet
Amenities & Services
Internet Access
  • Public computers with Microsoft Office
  • Early learning computer stations
  • Free Wi-Fi
Meeting Space
Study Rooms
Accessible Workstation
Self-Services
Outgoing Fax
Exam Proctoring
Bike Rack
Walk-Up Book Return
Upcoming Events at Fort Ben
All Ages Sensory Friendly Storytime at Fort Ben

All Ages Sensory Friendly Storytime at Fort Ben

Fort Ben Branch

Everyone is welcome to join us for songs, stories, and crafts followed by sensory playtime.

Fort Ben Model Railroad Train Show

Fort Ben Model Railroad Train Show

Fort Ben Branch

Calling all train enthusiasts (and train curious) of all ages! Join us to learn more about trains and see elaborate model train set-ups with displays and information from the National Model Railroad Association Midwest Region/Central Indiana Division.

Computer Class at Fort Ben

Computer Class at Fort Ben

Fort Ben Branch

Learn how to use links, read internet addresses, search the web, and the best practices to keep yourself safe online. You must be experienced using a mouse and keyboard for this class.

Branch Manager
Christopher Hogsett

Christopher Hogsett

Hi, I'm Christopher Hogsett, Interim Branch Manager for Fort Ben. My favorite authors are Claudia Grey, Christie Golden, and Timothy Zahn and I enjoy reading YA, science fiction, fantasy, and graphic novels. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. We are always happy to help!

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