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Author Reading: McKenna Houston

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join children's author McKenna Houston for a reading of her adventurous and imaginative book for young readers! Join author McKenna Houston at Indy Reads for a reading and signing of her new book While I'm at School... What Do My Parents Do All Day? , a fun and funny read for young readers and the ... Read more

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Riot Reads Book Club

For January, we’ll read River Mumma by Zalika Reid-Benta! To get to the room pass the checkout counter, go down the hall, and take a left. Masks welcome but not mandatory. River Mumma by Zalika Reid-Benta Buy the book from Indy Reads! Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads keep our classrooms tuition-free for more than 400 adult students each ... Read more

Boundaries and Authentic Living: An Afternoon of Spoken Word and Song

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Indy Reads, harpist and singer/songwriter Jen Midkiff, and author Callie J. Smith for this music and spoken word event! Join Indy Reads, harpist and singer/songwriter Jen Midkiff, and author Callie J. Smith for this music and spoken word event reflecting on balance, boundaries, and authentic living. Smith will be reading from her Sacred Grounds ... Read more

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The Indy Reads Book Club

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join our monthly book club on the last Sunday of each month at 4pm! Let's dive into some great conversations together! The Indy Reads Book Club features a variety of authors and book genres and is open to the public. If you are a book lover looking for space to have some great conversations around ... Read more

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Indy Reads Lit Stage Open Mic

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Indy Reads on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6pm for a FREE, family-friendly open mic night. Performers of all art forms welcome! The monthly open mic at Indy Reads now has a new name and date! Join us for Indy Reads Lit Stage on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6pm ... Read more

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Drag Story Hour with Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie!

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie for our Drag Story Hour! Fun for the entire family!The EventDrag Story Hour uses the art of drag in children's story hours to spread literacy, love, and acceptance! Join Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie as they capture the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and give ... Read more

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Author Reading: Nico Lang

Join visiting author and award-winning journalist Nico Lang at Indy Reads for a reading of American Teenager: How Trans Kids are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era. This event is open to participants of all ages. Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads support our English literacy programming for more than 400 adult learners ... Read more

Writers Night with Pen to Paper

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Indy Reads and Pen to Paper for a bimonthly writing workshop on the first and third Saturdays from 4:30-6:30 pm. Join Indy Reads and Pen to Paper for this bimonthly writing workshop from 4:30-6:30 pm on the first and third Saturdays of the month. This workshop is recommended for ages 18+ Learn More about ... Read more

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Indy Reads Chess Club

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Coach C. on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 5pm for this family-friendly program!Chess is brought to you by the letter C and Cloud City Youth with Coach C. The chess club is free for kids and families on the first and third Wednesdays at 5pm. Don't play? That's OK! The ... Read more

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Writing Workshop and Open Mic with IndyUntitled

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

This monthly workshop/open mic hybrid is for the timid and confident, the professional and the novice, the performers and the spectators.This workshop/open mic hybrid is for the timid and confident, the professional and the novice, the performers and the spectators. Our hope is through this event and our collective we empower all voices to come ... Read more

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Spanish Conversation Circles

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Indy Reads for Spanish language practice on the second Sunday of each month at 4pm! This program is open to all ages.Join Indy Reads on the second Sunday of each month at 4pm to practice your Spanish language skills! Our volunteers and students will facilitate fun, easy conversation in our community bookstore during this ... Read more

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Book-to-Film Club with Kan-Kan Cinema: Howl’s Moving Castle (Dub)

Join us on February 9 at 4pm for a book discussion following a film screening of Howl's Moving Castle (Dub) at Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie! Please purchase tickets to Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie’s film screening here. Join us for a free book club and discussion of Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones after the film. You must ... Read more

Indy Actors’ Playground

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for these monthly play readings featuring a rotating cast of local actors on the second Monday of each month at 7pm!Hosted by Lou Harry and Kelsey Leigh Miller, these play readings feature a rotating cast of local actors. No props, no preparation, just great actors selecting and reading the plays they've always wanted ... Read more

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Valentine’s Day Flash Sale!

Calling all Romance lovers! This Valentine's Day, join us at Indy Reads for a flash sale. All USED ROMANCE titles are 25% off! All NEW ROMANCE titles are 10% off! *Flash sale valid on February 14, 2025. Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads support our English literacy programming for 400 adult learners each year. Happy ... Read more

Indy Reads Volunteer Info Session, In-Person

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Welcome to the Indy Reads Community! We are so excited to have you as a volunteer with us!Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Indy Reads! Please click the link on this page to register for the Volunteer Info Session date you selected on the survey.In-Person Sessions are at 12pm on every 2nd Friday! ... Read more

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Writers Night with Pen to Paper

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Indy Reads and Pen to Paper for a bimonthly writing workshop on the first and third Saturdays from 4:30-6:30 pm. Join Indy Reads and Pen to Paper for this bimonthly writing workshop from 4:30-6:30 pm on the first and third Saturdays of the month. This workshop is recommended for ages 18+ Learn More about ... Read more

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Indy Reads Chess Club

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Coach C. on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 5pm for this family-friendly program!Chess is brought to you by the letter C and Cloud City Youth with Coach C. The chess club is free for kids and families on the first and third Wednesdays at 5pm. Don't play? That's OK! The ... Read more

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ReThink Book Club: Shrink the City

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for our second Rethink Book Club. We'll be reading: Shrink the City – The 15-Minute Urban Experiment and the Cities of the Future by Natalie Whittle. Register for the book club here.

Author Reading: J.M. Williger

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join J.M. Williger at Indy Reads on February 22 at 2pm for a reading, discussion, and signing of his debut book, 'The Rites of Iron'. Join J.M. Williger at Indy Reads on February 22 at 2pm for a reading, discussion, and signing of his debut work, The Rites of Iron. This event is recommended for ... Read more

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Author Reading: Marc Leeds

Indy Reads 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join visiting author and Vonnegut Scholar Marc Leeds for a reading and signing of his funny and family friendly book "The Doody Story"! Join visiting author and Vonnegut Scholar Marc Leeds for a reading and signing of his newest book, The Doody Story or Potty Ecology, a funny story for the entire family. This event ... Read more

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Riot Reads Book Club

For February, we’ll read The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher! To get to the room pass the checkout counter, go down the hall, and take a left. Masks welcome but not mandatory. The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher Buy the book from Indy Reads! Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads keep our classrooms tuition-free for more ... Read more

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