Articles Filed Under: Indianapolis Public Library

Beatz & Bookz Summer Reading Program Big Success

INDIANAPOLIS — Improving the language and reading skills of Indianapolis children underscored activities during The Indianapolis Public Library’s 2015 Summer Reading Program, “Beatz & Bookz,” which concluded on July 25. Initial totals show the incentive-based program at all Indy Library locations and Beech Grove Public Library attracted 57,463 young readers … Read More

Winners and Finalists Chosen for 2015 Indiana Authors Award

INDIANA — For the first time, two poets have been selected as winners of the Indiana Authors Award. Purdue University professor Marianne Boruch is the winner of the $10,000 National Author prize given by the 2015 Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award. Adrian Matejka, Lilly Professor/Poet-in-Resident at Indiana University-Bloomington, … Read More

Summer Reading Program Continues Through July 25

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s not too late for children of all ages and families to tune up their reading performance and pump up the volume for reading during The Indianapolis Public Library’s 2015 Summer Reading Program, “Beatz & Bookz.” Registration continues through July 25 at all IndyPL branch locations, Central Library … Read More

Applause!: July 10-17

• Partners for Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S.) is offering residents of Hancock County and surrounding areas a low cost alternative to getting cats spayed/neutered for as little as $5 per cat through the P.A.W.S. $5/$10/$15 Feline Fix program. Bring in 1-3 cats and the cost is $15 per cat. For … Read More

Public Input Sought for East Washington Expansion and Renovation

INDIANAPOLIS — The public can help shape plans for the first major expansion in the storied history of the East Washington Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library during a series of public meetings beginning on Thursday, July 9 from 4:30 – 6 p.m. at the library branch located at 2822 … Read More