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Nora Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library to Celebrate Reopening on May 3
April 23, 2025

Nora Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library to Celebrate Reopening on May 3

The Nora Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library will celebrate its recent reopening on Saturday, May 3 at 10 a.m., following a period of extended renovations. The celebration will feature speeches, performances, and activities....

The Indianapolis Public Library Adds the Names of 12 Influential Authors to Central Library Building Design
April 22, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library Adds the Names of 12 Influential Authors to Central Library Building Design

The Indianapolis Public Library is honoring the legacy of 12 influential authors by memorializing their names in the Atrium at Central Library. This renovation is the second phase of the Central Authors Project, an initiative to shine...

Newfield's StoryWalk Grand Opening in Partnership with The Indianapolis Public Library
April 18, 2025

Newfield's StoryWalk Grand Opening in Partnership with The Indianapolis Public Library

Join Newfields for the grand opening and celebration of the Wake Up, Woods StoryWalk installation in The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park on Saturday, April 19 at The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park at Newfields. This...

Celebrate Día del Niño with The Indianapolis Public Library and WFYI at Be My Neighbor Day
April 8, 2025

Celebrate Día del Niño with The Indianapolis Public Library and WFYI at Be My Neighbor Day

The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to partner with WFYI Public Media to celebrate Día del Niño at Be My Neighbor Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Central Library. This free family event,...

The Indianapolis Public Library Earns 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at Gold Level
April 4, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library Earns 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at Gold Level

The Indianapolis Public Library has been recognized as a 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health recipient by Mental Health America (MHA), the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being, and illness...

Indianapolis Public Library Recognized as Certified Good Wages Initiative Employer by EmployIndy
March 31, 2025

Indianapolis Public Library Recognized as Certified Good Wages Initiative Employer by EmployIndy

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind (3/31/2025)- The Indianapolis Public Library is proud to be recognized as a Certified Good Wages Initiative employer of choice by EmployIndy. This designation highlights The Indianapolis Public Library’s commitment...

The Indianapolis Public Library’s Seed Library Returns, Offering Free Seeds at All Branches
March 18, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library’s Seed Library Returns, Offering Free Seeds at All Branches

The Indianapolis Public Library’s popular Seed Library is back, providing free vegetable, herb, and flower seeds at all branch locations. From March through September 2025, community members can pick up seeds to start or expand their...

Pike Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library to Reopen on March 29
March 11, 2025

Pike Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library to Reopen on March 29

The Pike Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library, located at 6525 Zionsville Road, will reopen to the public on Saturday, March 29, unveiling exciting upgrades tailored to the community’s needs. A grand reopening celebration will...

American Heart Association, Indianapolis Public Library create blood pressure hubs at 25 libraries
March 5, 2025

American Heart Association, Indianapolis Public Library create blood pressure hubs at 25 libraries

INDIANAPOLIS, March 5, 2025 – The American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all, will launch its “Libraries with Heart” initiative on Thursday, March 6, 2025, across all 25 Indianapolis Public...

The Indianapolis Public Library Welcomes New York Times Bestselling Author and Pulitzer Prize-winning Reporter Timothy Egan to the 2025 Marian McFadden Lecture
March 5, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library Welcomes New York Times Bestselling Author and Pulitzer Prize-winning Reporter Timothy Egan to the 2025 Marian McFadden Lecture

The Indianapolis Public Library is bringing New York Times Bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Timothy Egan to the 46th Annual Marian McFadden Memorial Lecture. This event will take place at the Madam Walker Legacy...

The Indianapolis Public Library’s Nonprofit Workshop Series Launches on February 22 at Central Library
February 13, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library’s Nonprofit Workshop Series Launches on February 22 at Central Library

The Indianapolis Public Library invites the public to this year’s series of free, in-person workshops dedicated to teaching the community about building a nonprofit organization. The Spring 2025 Nonprofit Workshop Series runs from...

The Indianapolis Public Library Partners with Local Civic Organizations to Reflect on the 100th Anniversary of the Trial of Ku Klux Klan Leader D.C. Stephenson
February 3, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library Partners with Local Civic Organizations to Reflect on the 100th Anniversary of the Trial of Ku Klux Klan Leader D.C. Stephenson

The Indianapolis Public Library is partnering with local civic organizations to reflect on the 1925 trial of D.C. Stephenson, a Ku Klux Klan leader convicted of rape and murder. This pivotal trial, conducted in Noblesville, marked the...

The Indianapolis Public Library’s African American History Committee Is Celebrating 37th Anniversary of “Meet the Artists” with “Pearl Experience” Exhibit and Gala
January 27, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library’s African American History Committee Is Celebrating 37th Anniversary of “Meet the Artists” with “Pearl Experience” Exhibit and Gala

Meet the Artists, an annual exhibit and gala celebrating African American artists in Indianapolis will return to Central Library for its 37th anniversary. A diverse collection of art will be showcased at Central Library from...

Indianapolis Public Library Celebrates Over 3 Million Digital Checkouts in 2024
January 21, 2025

Indianapolis Public Library Celebrates Over 3 Million Digital Checkouts in 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – The Indianapolis Public Library is thrilled to announce it has surpassed 3 million digital checkouts on the Libby app for the year 2024, a milestone that underscores the community’s embrace of digital reading....

Indianapolis Public Library Selected for National Cybersecurity Pilot Program
January 17, 2025

Indianapolis Public Library Selected for National Cybersecurity Pilot Program

The Indianapolis Public Library has been chosen by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to participate in the Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program. This three-year initiative includes 50 libraries, 645 schools and...

Enlace Academy Students Receive Library Cards from The Indianapolis Public Library
January 14, 2025

Enlace Academy Students Receive Library Cards from The Indianapolis Public Library

The Indianapolis Public Library has partnered with Enlace Academy, a K-8 charter school located in the heart of Indy’s International Marketplace, to provide free library cards to its students. This effort is part of The Indianapolis...

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