Join Indy Reads and other participating organizations for the third annual Indy Indie Book Crawl March 19-22, 2026!Welcome to the Indy Indie Book Crawl 2026! We are thrilled that you are BACK for year THREE of supporting local, independent, and community bookstores and shops across Central Indiana. IIBC2026 runs from Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, ... Read more
Join Indy Reads and other participating organizations for the third annual Indy Indie Book Crawl March 19-22, 2026!Welcome to the Indy Indie Book Crawl 2026! We are thrilled that you are BACK for year THREE of supporting local, independent, and community bookstores and shops across Central Indiana. IIBC2026 runs from Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, ... Read more
Join Indy Reads on the third Friday of each month, 5pm-8pm, to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons! All levels welcome. Join Dungeon Master (DM) Logan Taylor for Dungeons & Dragons at Indy Reads on the third Friday of each month, 5pm-8pm! Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a roleplaying game where players create characters and ... Read more
Join Indy Reads and other participating organizations for the third annual Indy Indie Book Crawl March 19-22, 2026!Welcome to the Indy Indie Book Crawl 2026! We are thrilled that you are BACK for year THREE of supporting local, independent, and community bookstores and shops across Central Indiana. IIBC2026 runs from Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, ... Read more
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 4:30-6:30pm on the first and third Saturdays of the month.Pen to Paper is an inclusive writing group that meets at Indy Reads ... Read more
Join Indy Reads and other participating organizations for the third annual Indy Indie Book Crawl March 19-22, 2026!Welcome to the Indy Indie Book Crawl 2026! We are thrilled that you are BACK for year THREE of supporting local, independent, and community bookstores and shops across Central Indiana. IIBC2026 runs from Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, ... Read more
Indy Reads welcomes English Language Learning students of all ages to practice English with us. Every Sunday, 3pm-4pm at Indy Reads. 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
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 typically held 6pm on every ... Read more
Join Indy Reads on the last Wednesday of each month at 6pm for a FREE, family-friendly open mic night. Performers of all art forms welcome! Join us for Indy Reads Lit Stage on the last Wednesday of each month at 6pm (except when Indy Reads is closed for holidays). The word Lit is short for ... Read more
Join Indy Reads at 12pm on March 28th to celebrate and learn about Nowruz! Join Indy Reads and Sarah Hovyzeh at 12pm on March 28 to learn about and celebrate the Persian New Year, Nowruz! Not familiar with Nowruz? Not a problem! We will start with a short presentation before our celebration! Food will be ... Read more
Join our monthly book club on the last Sunday of each month at 2pm! Let's dive into some great books and event better conversations!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 ... Read more
Indy Reads welcomes English Language Learning students of all ages to practice English with us. Every Sunday, 3pm-4pm at Indy Reads. 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
Join Indy Reads every Wednesday evening in April to celebrate Poetry Month!Celebrate National Poetry Month with Indy Reads!Every Wednesday evening in April, gather with fellow writers at Indy Reads for a creative and inspiring poetry experience. Each week, enjoy either a quiet, self-guided freewrite session or a workshop led by a local poet, designed to ... Read more
Join Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie for our monthly Drag Story Hour!The EventDrag Story Hour uses the art of drag in children's story hours to spread literacy, love, and acceptance! Join our local storytellers, Prince Brentlee and Aqua Marie, as they capture the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and give kids ... Read more
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 4:30-6:30pm on the first and third Saturdays of the month.Pen to Paper is an inclusive writing group that meets at Indy Reads ... Read more
Join Indy Reads on the first and third Sundays of each month at 12pm to learn how to crochet with us! Join Indy Reads for a cozy, all-languages Crochet Circle hosted by volunteer Kayla B. on the first and third Sundays of each month! Please note that Crochet Circles will be rescheduled when Indy Reads ... Read more
Indy Reads welcomes English Language Learning students of all ages to practice English with us. Every Sunday, 3pm-4pm at Indy Reads. 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
Join Indy Reads every Wednesday evening in April to celebrate Poetry Month!Celebrate National Poetry Month with Indy Reads!Every Wednesday evening in April, gather with fellow writers at Indy Reads for a creative and inspiring poetry experience. Each week, enjoy either a quiet, self-guided freewrite session or a workshop led by a local poet, designed to ... Read more
Join us for these monthly play readings featuring a rotating cast of local actors on the second Wednesday 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
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 second Friday!If ... Read more
For April, we’re reading The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler! We will meet at Indy Reads, as usual. To get to the room, pass the checkout counter, go down the hall, and take a left. Masks welcome, but not mandatory. About the Riot Reads Book Club Interested in reading books by authors whose voices ... Read more
Join Indy Reads on Saturday, April 11, at 12pm to meet Hoosier authors, buy books, and support local!Join local authors for our next Author Expo on Saturday, April 11, from 12–2 pm!This free community event brings together local authors and readers for an engaging afternoon of conversation, connection, and book signings. Attendees will have the ... Read more
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
Indy Reads welcomes English Language Learning students of all ages to practice English with us. Every Sunday, 3pm-4pm at Indy Reads. 1066 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
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