HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

STRATEGIC PLAN

Strategic Plan. After extensive input from patrons, community partners, staff, and the public at large, The Library's 2021-2023 Strategic Plan has been approved to designate updated values, strategic priorities, and objectives for serving the community. Updated organizational values include racial equity, adaptability, communication, diversity ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

STRATEGIC PLAN

Strategic Plan. After extensive input from patrons, community partners, staff, and the public at large, The Library's 2021-2023 Strategic Plan has been approved to designate updated values, strategic priorities, and objectives for serving the community. Updated organizational values include racial equity, adaptability, communication, diversity ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

LATE FINE FREE

The IndyPL Board of Trustees approved the discontinuation of charging late fines in April 2020 to ensure that The Library would not add any financial hardship for patrons. There are several reasons that The Indianapolis Public Library joined hundreds of other libraries across the country and made the policy permanent: Studies from other INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY REVEALS… At a press event on June 7, Mayor Hogsett and representatives from The Indianapolis Public Library, The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation, Ball State University, and Indy Parks and Recreation gathered at Garfield Park to officially launch the collection.. ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology.

EAST 38TH STREET

The first library to serve the neighborhood opened in 1957 as the Emerson Branch. This frame house near East 38th Street and North Emerson Avenue soon became too small to meet the neighborhood's needs, leading to construction of a 7,500-square-foot branch at the same

location in 1962.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Peggy Wehr. Hi, I'm Peggy Wehr, Branch Manager for Nora. My favorite book is The Holy Man by Susan Trott. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact

me.

CENTRAL LIBRARY ENGRAVING PROJECT To support this project, go to "Give" at The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation to make an online donation and discover other ways to give. Please select "Central Library" when asked how to apply your gift and put “ENGRAVING” in the notes box at the end of the form. So far, major support has been provided by Michael & Adelpha Twyman HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

STRATEGIC PLAN

Strategic Plan. After extensive input from patrons, community partners, staff, and the public at large, The Library's 2021-2023 Strategic Plan has been approved to designate updated values, strategic priorities, and objectives for serving the community. Updated organizational values include racial equity, adaptability, communication, diversity ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

STRATEGIC PLAN

Strategic Plan. After extensive input from patrons, community partners, staff, and the public at large, The Library's 2021-2023 Strategic Plan has been approved to designate updated values, strategic priorities, and objectives for serving the community. Updated organizational values include racial equity, adaptability, communication, diversity ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019.

LATE FINE FREE

The IndyPL Board of Trustees approved the discontinuation of charging late fines in April 2020 to ensure that The Library would not add any financial hardship for patrons. There are several reasons that The Indianapolis Public Library joined hundreds of other libraries across the country and made the policy permanent: Studies from other CENTRAL LIBRARY ENGRAVING PROJECT To support this project, go to "Give" at The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation to make an online donation and discover other ways to give. Please select "Central Library" when asked how to apply your gift and put “ENGRAVING” in the notes box at the end of the form. So far, major support has been provided by Michael & Adelpha Twyman

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019.

VOLUNTEERING

From June through December 2021 The Library, in collaboration with the US Citizenship and Immigration, will host two dates a month with five services (9 am, 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, and 2 pm). We’re seeking two volunteers to greet and direct guests each day from 8:30-11:15 am or 12:30-2:15 pm. To see the specific dates and sign-up click here. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Peggy Wehr. Hi, I'm Peggy Wehr, Branch Manager for Nora. My favorite book is The Holy Man by Susan Trott. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact

me.

LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology.

EAST 38TH STREET

The first library to serve the neighborhood opened in 1957 as the Emerson Branch. This frame house near East 38th Street and North Emerson Avenue soon became too small to meet the neighborhood's needs, leading to construction of a 7,500-square-foot branch at the same

location in 1962.

HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31. NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240 WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

GARFIELD PARK

Learn more. Check-in Before You Leave Home. Out of an abundance of caution due to Covid-19, Library branches may close without notice for cleaning. Please visit Up-to-Date Location Closures to check the status of your branch before arriving. 2502 Shelby Street. Indianapolis, IN 46203. Get Directions.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31. NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240 WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY REVEALS… At a press event on June 7, Mayor Hogsett and representatives from The Indianapolis Public Library, The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation, Ball State University, and Indy Parks and Recreation gathered at Garfield Park to officially launch the collection..

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

LIBRARY SERVICES CENTER The Library Services Center is the administration building for IndyPl, and does not have public access for materials or computers. The building opened in 1993 and houses Outreach Services (Bookmobile), Shipping and Receiving, Supply, Collection Management, the Library Foundation, Human Resources, Communications, and Information

Technology.

INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY KICKS OFF… Indianapolis Public Library Kicks off 2021 Summer Reading Program. The Indianapolis Public Library is excited to launch the 2021 Summer Reading Program, taking place June 7 to July 31.

STRATEGIC PLAN

Strategic Plan. After extensive input from patrons, community partners, staff, and the public at large, The Library's 2021-2023 Strategic Plan has been approved to designate updated values, strategic priorities, and objectives for serving the community. Updated organizational values include racial equity, adaptability, communication, diversity ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM Adult Summer Reading Program. DISCOVER the Library and all it has to offer June 7 - July 31, 2021! DISCOVER new books, new music, new movies, or new skills and hobbies - all with your IndyPL Library card! Complete fun activities to earn prizes or ticket (s) for a virtual

drawing.

FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON Fort Benjamin Harrison. Coming in 2023! Exciting news - we are building a new Fort Ben Branch Library to better serve you! The new location will be built on 2.8 acres of property and is expected to be approximately 25,000 square feet, with plans to begin construction

OUR LEADERSHIP

Jackie has been the CEO of the Indianapolis Public Library since 2012. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Masters of Library Science, both from the University of Wisconsin Madison. Initially, Jackie served the Library from 1988 until 2001 as the Chief Financial Officer and the Associate Director for Management Services.

SEED LIBRARY

About the Seed Library. We provide seeds for check-out as well as education and resources about growing and saving seeds and organic gardening. The Seed Library is open and free to the public. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. INDYPL | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. SERVICES | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Schedule Curbside Pickup. Stay safe and get your Library materials in a socially distant fashion, with grab-and-go service. We have a simple process to get you the books and materials you need, and send you on your way.Details and FAQ BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC Be the first to know what IndyPL has on order for the newest books, movies, and music every Saturday morning. You can reserve bestsellers instantly, get book reviews, and SOUTHPORT | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Southport Branch began in 1967 as a small storefront in the Madison Square Shopping Center. Following acquisition of a site for a larger facility, the new 15,700-square-foot library opened in 1974 on

East Stop 11 Road.

WORK AT THE LIBRARY

Why Work at the Library. IndyPL offers a friendly, customer-focused environment where over 600 dedicated and knowledgeable staff members bring their diverse skills to enrich the lives of people of all ages. Our employees are valued as key members of a dynamic institution that is a center of community life and the neighborhoods it serves.

GARFIELD PARK

Michelle Sharp. Hi, I'm Michelle Sharp, Branch Manager for Garfield Park. My favorite book is the Selection Series by Kiera Cass. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY REVEALS… At a press event on June 7, Mayor Hogsett and representatives from The Indianapolis Public Library, The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation, Ball State University, and Indy Parks and Recreation gathered at Garfield Park to officially launch the collection.. LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates.

SEED LIBRARY

About the Seed Library. We provide seeds for check-out as well as education and resources about growing and saving seeds and organic gardening. The Seed Library is open and free to the public. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. INDYPL | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. SERVICES | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Schedule Curbside Pickup. Stay safe and get your Library materials in a socially distant fashion, with grab-and-go service. We have a simple process to get you the books and materials you need, and send you on your way.Details and FAQ BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC Be the first to know what IndyPL has on order for the newest books, movies, and music every Saturday morning. You can reserve bestsellers instantly, get book reviews, and SOUTHPORT | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Southport Branch began in 1967 as a small storefront in the Madison Square Shopping Center. Following acquisition of a site for a larger facility, the new 15,700-square-foot library opened in 1974 on

East Stop 11 Road.

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GARFIELD PARK

Michelle Sharp. Hi, I'm Michelle Sharp, Branch Manager for Garfield Park. My favorite book is the Selection Series by Kiera Cass. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology.

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Persons who reside in unserved library districts in the state of Indiana may purchase a non-resident Library card for an annual fee. Persons who live in another library district and have a library card from their “home” library or who have purchased a non-resident library card may purchase a Public Library Access Card (PLAC). WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates.

SEED LIBRARY

About the Seed Library. We provide seeds for check-out as well as education and resources about growing and saving seeds and organic gardening. The Seed Library is open and free to the public. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. INDYPL | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. SERVICES | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Schedule Curbside Pickup. Stay safe and get your Library materials in a socially distant fashion, with grab-and-go service. We have a simple process to get you the books and materials you need, and send you on your way.Details and FAQ BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC Be the first to know what IndyPL has on order for the newest books, movies, and music every Saturday morning. You can reserve bestsellers instantly, get book reviews, and SOUTHPORT | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Southport Branch began in 1967 as a small storefront in the Madison Square Shopping Center. Following acquisition of a site for a larger facility, the new 15,700-square-foot library opened in 1974 on

East Stop 11 Road.

WORK AT THE LIBRARY

Why Work at the Library. IndyPL offers a friendly, customer-focused environment where over 600 dedicated and knowledgeable staff members bring their diverse skills to enrich the lives of people of all ages. Our employees are valued as key members of a dynamic institution that is a center of community life and the neighborhoods it serves.

GARFIELD PARK

Michelle Sharp. Hi, I'm Michelle Sharp, Branch Manager for Garfield Park. My favorite book is the Selection Series by Kiera Cass. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology.

GET A LIBRARY CARD

Persons who reside in unserved library districts in the state of Indiana may purchase a non-resident Library card for an annual fee. Persons who live in another library district and have a library card from their “home” library or who have purchased a non-resident library card may purchase a Public Library Access Card (PLAC). WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates.

SEED LIBRARY

About the Seed Library. We provide seeds for check-out as well as education and resources about growing and saving seeds and organic gardening. The Seed Library is open and free to the public. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. HOME | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYGET A LIBRARY CARDGET INVOLVEDCONTACTE-BOOKS & STREAMINGLOCATIONSONLINE PROGRAMS The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational and economic interests of all Marion County citizens. WHAT CAN WE HELP YOU FIND? The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

DOWNLOAD & STREAM

Download & stream free books, movies, music, comics and magazines anytime, anywhere on any device by using your library card. Kanopy,

Hoopla, Tumblebooks

SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents.

FRANKLIN ROAD

Jump ahead on this page: Following years of volunteer-staffed service in an empty church building, a permanent library serving Franklin Township, the Wanamaker Branch, opened in 1969 on Southeastern Avenue. To meet the needs of a rapidly growing township, the branch was replaced in 2000 by the current 18,000-square-foot Franklin Road

Branch.

NORA | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Welcome to the Nora Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, located at 8625 Guilford Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46240

BEECH GROVE

The Beech Grove Public Library has served the City of Beech Grove since 1951 when it opened at a storefront location. Its current building, dating back to 1953, has undergone four renovations and additions, the most recent in 2019. In 2016, the library merged with The Indianapolis Public Library to become the Beech Grove Branch,

IndyPL’s 23rd

2021 NONPROFIT PROGRAM SERIES 2021 Nonprofit Program Series. The library’s nonprofit series offers training on a variety of nonprofit management topics including starting a nonprofit, fundraising, recruiting volunteers, developing a board of directors, and more. The Nonprofit Program Series will be available for viewing on the Library’s YouTube channel. WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARYINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY APPINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGITALINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOME PAGEINDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS INDI…INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY MY ACCOUNT West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates. 2021 HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2021 Holiday Closings. Listed below are the dates all locations will be closed, or close early, in 2021. New Year’s Day Friday, January 1. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18. Easter Sunday, April 4. Memorial Day Saturday, May 29, Sunday, May 30, Monday, May 31. Independence Day Sunday, July 4. Labor Day Monday, September 6. INDYPL | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Indianapolis Public Library provides materials, programs and services in support of the lifelong learning, recreational, and economic interests of all Marion County residents. SERVICES | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY Schedule Curbside Pickup. Stay safe and get your Library materials in a socially distant fashion, with grab-and-go service. We have a simple process to get you the books and materials you need, and send you on your way.Details and FAQ BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC Be the first to know what IndyPL has on order for the newest books, movies, and music every Saturday morning. You can reserve bestsellers instantly, get book reviews, and SOUTHPORT | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY The Southport Branch began in 1967 as a small storefront in the Madison Square Shopping Center. Following acquisition of a site for a larger facility, the new 15,700-square-foot library opened in 1974 on

East Stop 11 Road.

WORK AT THE LIBRARY

Why Work at the Library. IndyPL offers a friendly, customer-focused environment where over 600 dedicated and knowledgeable staff members bring their diverse skills to enrich the lives of people of all ages. Our employees are valued as key members of a dynamic institution that is a center of community life and the neighborhoods it serves.

GARFIELD PARK

Michelle Sharp. Hi, I'm Michelle Sharp, Branch Manager for Garfield Park. My favorite book is the Selection Series by Kiera Cass. I hope you’ll visit our location soon. For questions or comments, please feel free to contact me. LAWRENCE | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY A 3.44 acre site was purchased from MSD Lawrence Township for a new 13,500-square-foot library that opened in 1983. Renovated in 2020, the Lawrence Branch re-opened to changes that maximized access to the Library’s services and collections, created engaging and functional spaces for those of all ages, and increased access to new technology.

GET A LIBRARY CARD

Persons who reside in unserved library districts in the state of Indiana may purchase a non-resident Library card for an annual fee. Persons who live in another library district and have a library card from their “home” library or who have purchased a non-resident library card may purchase a Public Library Access Card (PLAC). WEST PERRY | INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY West Perry. Coming in 2021! This branch will be sited on approximately 5 acres, and with the existing Southport Branch, will provide additional Library access to the growing Perry Township community. Project Architect: Schmidt Associates.

SEED LIBRARY

About the Seed Library. We provide seeds for check-out as well as education and resources about growing and saving seeds and organic gardening. The Seed Library is open and free to the public.

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