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Big Chair Story Time with Kim Howard

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

Join Indiana author Kim Howard at Indy Reads for a very special Big Chair Story Time! Kim will read her newest children's book Grace and Box and her picture book Do Mommies Ever Sleep? for our youngest readers and their families! This event is for audiences of all ages. Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads support the more than ... Read more

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: Gone Girl

Join us on March 9 at 4pm for a book discussion following a film screening of Gone Girl 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 Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn after the film. You must buy tickets for this event. If you ... 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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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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ArtMix & Indy Reads Kid’s Disability Book Club

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

You're invited to our Kid's Disability Book Club with ArtMix at Indy Reads! Join us for a read aloud of the book  All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything and an interactive art project! This program is design for kids ages 4-10 years old. When: Saturday, March 15th from ... Read more

Riot Reads Book Club

For March, we’ll read Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jess Q. Sutanto! To get to the room pass the checkout counter, go down the hall, and take a left. Masks welcome but not mandatory. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jess Q. Sutanto Buy the book from Indy Reads! Proceeds from sales at Indy Reads keep our ... 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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The Indy Indie Book Crawl

Welcome to the Indy Indie Book Crawl 2025! We are thrilled that you are BACK for year two of supporting local, independent, and community bookstores and shops across Central Indiana. IIBC2025 is from Thursday, March 20 through Sunday, March 23.  Indy Reads will have a $10 Bring-Your-Own-Tote Sale March 19-March 23. Bring a bag or tote ... Read more

IIBC Pop-Up: Bradbury Blackout Poetry

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

Join the Ray Bradbury Center and Indy Reads for a creative kickoff to the Indy Indie Book Crawl: the Bradbury Blackout Poetry pop-up!Join the Ray Bradbury Center and Indy Reads for a creative kickoff to the Indy Indie Book Crawl! In this hands-on event, participants will craft blackout poetry using selections from Ray Bradbury’s works—transforming ... Read more

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Indy Reads Volunteer Info Session, Virtual

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 that works best for you! Virtual Info Sessions are at 6pm on every ... 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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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

Free

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

Free

Freewrite Poetry Sessions with Indy Reads

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

Every Thursday evening in April, join Indy Reads and special guest local poets for an hour of freewriting poetry! Celebrate National Poetry Month with Indy Reads! Every Thursday evening in April, join Indy Reads and special guest local poets for an hour of freewriting poetry. We'll provide activities, prompts, and creative space to write with ... Read more

Free

Cantos al Sur del Mundo/Songs at the World’s Southern End

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

On Friday, April 4 at 7:30pm, Indy Reads is hosting Cantos Al Sur del Mundo / Songs at the World’s Southern End featuring Latin American folk music! Folk music from Latin American including Violeta Parra, Atahualpa Yupanqui, Chabuca Granda, Tom Jobim and many more. Audience participation is expected! Tickets to this event are $20. Register here.

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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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

Free
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