Current Renovation Status
New space, new name: The Learning Curve is now called Kid and Teen Central!
Most Teen materials are located the east side of the 2nd floor along with 6 computers for the public.
Field Trips
For group visits at Central Library, call 317-275-4222 or Contact Us.
Reading Recommendations
Would you like help finding your next great read? The Teen Central staff would be happy to help you!
You can also get personalized book recommendation delivered to your inbox from The Indianapolis Public Library service Hoosier Next Read. Share your reading preferences, and our Library staff will send you a custom list of 2–5 titles within 7 business days so you’ll always have their next great read ready. Your new favorite book, handpicked for you!
Also check out What We're Reading Teens for a variety of book lists and reading recommendations for teens updated monthly.
What's going on.
Explore STEM + More
Central Library
Kids and families, stop by the 3rd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games, and more at your own pace.
Minecraft Club at Central Library
Central Library
Kids ages 7 and up are invited to join us on the 3rd floor for Minecraft Club! Stop by to mine, build, and interact with fellow Minecrafters using the library’s laptops or iPads. Jump into our premade world or create one entirely of your own! Children under 12 need to bring an adult.
Teen Zone at Central
Central Library
Teens ages 12-18 are invited to explore art, technology, games, science, and more with Teen Central! Engage with free materials and learn new skills at your own pace in our new Teen Space on the 2nd floor!
- Largest book and material collection for teens at The Indianapolis Public Library
- Media Workshop for independent tech play
- Contact Us for group visits and programs or Call 317-275-4222
- Early learning stations
- Family tech centers
- Free Wi-Fi
- Homeschool Collection
This collection is designed for homeschooling families of all ages who are interested in supplementing their current curriculum. Learn more about Homeschool Services.
Field Trips, Tours, and Programs for Groups
We'd love to meet your kids and teens! Schedule field trips, tours, and programs for groups at Central Library.
Contact us