Saturday, July 11
Travel to Mexico without leaving Indianapolis! Enjoy performances, live music, activities, a Mexican food truck, mercado (shops), and informational booths at Central Library from noon to 4 p.m. Fun for the whole family!
Free with your Library card.
On Novelist, you can find reading recommendations covering both fiction and nonfiction, read-alike suggestions, series information, reviews, and lists of recommended and award-winning books. Your next favorite read is waiting to be checked out!
Birthdays always invite us to look back over the preceding years. Here are some fantastic works to explore the history of our great nation - maybe through a new lens. Rediscover the history we know, the history we thought we knew, and the history we've never learned before. These are the things that unite us.
We were honored to welcome Tomi Adeyemi, acclaimed author of Children of Blood and Bone, as our keynote speaker for the 9th Annual Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Adeyemi's work amplifies Black identity, culture, and imagination on a global stage. This event was presented by the Indianapolis Public Library's Center for Black Literature & Culture, this annual event celebrates the African American experience through art, literature, and storytelling.
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