Join our monthly book club on the last Sunday of each month at 4pm! Let's geek out over our Book of the Month! 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 geek out over ... 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 that works best for you! Virtual Info Sessions are at 6pm on every ... Read more

Join Indy Reads for a tote sale, free goodies with every purchase, and holiday shopping on #SmallBusinessSaturday, November 30, 10am-7pm!Thank you for supporting us on Small Business Saturday (extended hours: 10am-7pm)! To show our gratitude, every transaction will receive a free Indy Reads Sticker.* One sticker per transaction.In addition, we will be running our popular ... Read more

Story time provided by our staff, volunteers, and students - Indy Reads to you! Every Saturday EXCEPT for the first Saturday of the month.The EventJoin our staff, volunteers, and students as we share some of our favorite stories with the community. This is a family-friendly event, and all ages are welcome! Big Chair Story Time ... Read more

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

Join author Pamela McColl for an exploration of how Christmas became Christmas in the U.S. based on her latest book! Join author Pamela McColl at Indy Reads on December 5th from 5-6:30pm for a reading, signing, and discussion of her book 'Twas the Night: The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem. All ages ... Read more

Bring your family to our weekly game night.Game night is free for kids and families! Thursdays at 5pm. We have some chess sets and games but feel free to bring along your favorite to play.For more information or questions, please email bookstore@indyreads.org.Indy Reads is a 501c3 nonprofit. Our mission is to empower adults and their ... Read more

Join award-winning Afrofuturist author and librarian Maurice Broaddus for a reading and signing of his popular works released this year! On Friday, December 6 at 5:30pm, join Indianapolis' own Maurice Broaddus for a reading and signing of his recent books: Black Panther: T'Challa Declassified and Breath of Oblivion! This event is for booklovers of all ... Read more

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

Join local author Ashleyne Seitz for a reading and signing of her newest adventure book, "Violindy: A Hilarious and Cozy Heist Novel"! Join local author Ashleyne Seitz on Saturday, December 7th from 2-4pm at Indy Reads for a reading and signing of her newest adventure book, Violindy: A Hilarious and Cozy Heist Novel. All ages ... 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 4:30-6:30 pm on the first and third Saturdays of the month. This workshop is recommended for ages 18+Learn More about Pen to ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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

Join Indy Reads on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6pm for a FREE, family-friendly open mic night. Poets, storytellers, and more welcome! Join Indy Reads on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6pm for our Poetry & More Open Mic Night! Performers may sign up beginning at 5pm and will be called ... Read more

Bring your family to our weekly game night.Game night is free for kids and families! Thursdays at 5pm. We have some chess sets and games but feel free to bring along your favorite to play.For more information or questions, please email bookstore@indyreads.org.Indy Reads is a 501c3 nonprofit. Our mission is to empower adults and their ... 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 2nd Friday! ... Read more

Join Dave Reddick for an interactive presentation about Indiana's state flag coinciding with the state's 208th anniversary! Are you curious about who really designed the Indiana state flag? On Friday, December 13 at 5:30pm, join local author and historian Dave Reddick for a community study session all about the history of Indiana's state flag! The ... Read more

Story time provided by our staff, volunteers, and students - Indy Reads to you! Every Saturday EXCEPT for the first Saturday of the month.The EventJoin our staff, volunteers, and students as we share some of our favorite stories with the community. This is a family-friendly event, and all ages are welcome! Big Chair Story Time ... Read more

Join us on December 15 at 4pm for a book discussion following a film screening of A Christmas Story 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 In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd after the ... Read more

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

Bring your family to our weekly game night.Game night is free for kids and families! Thursdays at 5pm. We have some chess sets and games but feel free to bring along your favorite to play.For more information or questions, please email bookstore@indyreads.org.Indy Reads is a 501c3 nonprofit. Our mission is to empower adults and their ... Read more

Join Indy Reads for our annual winter holiday celebration in the community bookstore on Thursday, December 19 at 6-8pm!Join Indy Reads for our annual winter holiday celebration in the community bookstore on Thursday, December 19 at 6-8pm!Check out our book lover merchandise and pick up gifts for your loved ones in support of literacy for ... Read more