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

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 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 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 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

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

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

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

Join us on January 12 at 4pm for a book discussion following a film screening of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory 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 The Complete Adventures of Charlie and Mr. Willy Wonka by ... 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 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 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

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 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

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