You are invited!
Join us Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. for the grand openings of our new spaces for Kids and Teens! We will be celebrating all day, with two ribbon-cutting ceremonies followed by crafts, refreshments, family activities, and more! There will be free swag and cookies on the 3rd floor (while supplies/quantities last). Learn more about the Kid Central and Teen Central Grand Openings
Programs & Events
See the programs and events in our online calendar "What's going on." below or download and print our monthly activity calendar (.pdf).
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.
Field Trips
For group visits at Central Library, call 317-275-4222 or Contact Us.
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.
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.
Summer Open Activities
Central Library
Looking for something to do this summer? Visit Kid Central and Teen Central for some fun, tech, arts & crafts, LEGOs, and more! Explore your creativity with exciting hands-on crafts for everyone!
- 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 to schedule