Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Public Libary
February 8, 2021
Indianapolis Public Library Locations Set To Reopen For In-Branch Services
Patrons will be allowed inside the facilities to use computers, browse collections, pick up items they've placed on hold, and check out materials through self-service kiosks. Programming and events will remain online.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2020
COVID-19 Concerns Prompt Indianapolis Library Restrictions
Starting on Dec. 21, the Indianapolis Library branches will restrict in-person services to curbside pickup and limited computer use.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2020
Central Library Exhibit Features Murals Created During Protests Against Racial Injustice
WFYI's Terri Dee talks with Nichelle Hayes, leader of the Indianapolis Public Library's Center for Black Literature and Culture, about art as a way of expression against racial injustice.
Read MoreAugust 31, 2020
Libraries Getting Money For Materials On Racial Injustice
After the death of George Floyd by police and the ensuing protests, many libraries were overwhelmed by requests for materials.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2019
Indianapolis Public Library, Indy Pride Unveil LGBTQ+ Collection And Exhibit
WFYI's Taylor Bennett talks with Indy Pride Executive Director Chris Handberg about the extensive collection named after Chris Gonzalez, the community activist and founder of Indiana Youth group who passed away in 1994.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2019
Central Library To Become Wrestling Venue For Lucha Libro Festival
From WFYI's Arts and Culture desk, Jill Ditmire speaks with event organizer Christopher Dance about the free event that combines their excitement for Lucha Libre and books.
Read MoreNovember 16, 2018
Indy Public Library, Indy Pride Announce Partnership for LGBTQ+ Collection
The Indianapolis Public Library and Indy Pride are teaming up to create one of the largest LGBTQ collections at a public library in the United States.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2018
Indiana Authors Award Toasts 4 Writers With Indiana Ties
The winners chosen by a nine-member panel were honored Saturday in Indianapolis.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2018
Overdose Antidote Training Set For 4 Indianapolis Libraries
Indiana University's Addictions Crisis Grand Challenge initiative will oversee the training before distributing free naloxone kits to the first 1,000 who complete the training.
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2018
Central Library's Meet The Artist Enters Third Decade
The library will host free showcase of visual art, music, dance, spoken word, magic and storytelling Saturday night.
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