Thursday, November 14
Interested in doing business with the Library? We'd like to meet you! You are invited to join us at Central Library for a networking event. Meet the Buyers at IndyPL and share the services and products your business provides. Minority certification information will also be available.
Saturday, November 16
This year's annual family-friendly festival will include a fireside chat and Q&A with 16 year-old author and activist, Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. In addition to Kings’ talk, local youth will perform their winning entries from this year’s Slammin' Rhymes Challenge.
As the nights grow longer, it's the perfect time to cozy up with a good book. Here are some uplifting reads to brighten your evenings and lift your spirits.
Explore the rich diversity of books by Indigenous authors, offering unique perspectives for both adults and children. Let us help you discover these remarkable stories!
The Quick Reads collection is made up of a variety of short books and stories written in an accessible style for adults. The books are intended to be a good introduction to new authors, genres, and reading in general, and are designed to encourage adults who don't read often to enjoy books. They can also be really helpful to people who are learning English.
Learn more and browseLooking for something fun to do or the perfect book to curl up with on a dark and stormy night? With a variety of engaging events and expert book suggestions, we are excited to help you find the ideal activity or book to make your fall enjoyable and memorable.
Learn moreAre you looking for your next read? We can help! Visit us in person, explore reading recommendations online, join an in-person or online book discussion, get recommendations on Facebook or tune in to our televised book club segments!
Browse nowOur annual Meet an Author, Be an Author event took place October 19, 2024 at Central Library. At the event, attendees enjoyed meeting authors, browsing/buying books at the author fair, attending writing workshops, and networking with published writers, aspiring writers, and fans! This event is great for anyone thinking about writing or publishing their work, or exploring the local literary scene. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! Here are some highlights of the day.
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