Add to Calendar2026-04-04 09:00:002026-04-04 13:00:00America/Indiana/IndianapolisBook SaleDiscover great bargains on used books (and more) during these special sale dates. Presented by the CCPL Foundation Friends.Main Library -
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
International bestselling author David Baldacci shares his new book "Hope Rises." Tickets are $40 per person and include a pre-signed copy of the book. Presented by the CCPL Foundation.Register
In this special ticketed event presented by the CCPL Foundation, kids will learn social skills and table manners. Tickets are $20 per child and include a take-home treat.Register
(Grades 3–5) Don't miss our Youth Library Council's annual spring festival—an exclusive event made for students by students! This year's theme is Let's Get Mythical. Crafts, games, and more!
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B,Kids Study Room 1A,Kids Study Room 1B
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! For important info about required registration and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Grades 3–5) Join us on 3/16 or 4/20 to paint a country road using the one-point perspective technique. Read the full description for info about registration and picking up artists who finish early.
Take your art to the next step with a Digital Media Lab specialist. Learn how to use Procreate in your character design process. Registration is required.
Join Shelli Broadbent of Hamilton County Master Gardeners as she teaches the best methods for starting seeds and transplanting your plants. Registration is required.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–5) Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. Feel free to wear your jammies and bring your favorite stuffed animal! No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
(Ages 2–5) Drop in anytime between 10:00–11:30am and have fun creating with colorful paper, crayons, and glue! No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
In this free club run by former Teen Artist in Residence Ella Wilson, teens will talk about art, create things, and go on random, fun tangents. Registration is required.
Design, cut, and paint your way across Hamilton County in this hands-on, self-paced activity. Collect stamps from each participating library's creation space while making your own simple wooden toy.
Learn about Japanese culture at this origami workshop for beginners. Presented in partnership with the Carmel High School Japanese Culture Club. Registration is required.
(Ages 7–11) In this monthly series, you will learn about an art style, technique, or artist and then create a related art project. Read the full description for registration info or call 317.814.3992.
Registration opens Monday, April 20 2026 at 9:00am
(Ages 2–5) Join us for a few short, action-packed films based on popular children's stories. No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
(Ages 2–5) Join us for a few short, action-packed films based on popular children's stories. No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
(Ages 0–3) Drop in between 10:00–11:30am for a fun, informal play date! Pick your favorite activities—you'll have plenty to choose from. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
(Ages 4–6) In this monthly series, you will learn about an art style, technique, or artist and then create a related art project. Read the full description for registration info or call 317.814.3992.
Registration opens Thursday, April 23 2026 at 9:00am
Need to replace or duplicate a part for a physical object but can't find a 3D model online? Stop by and get 3D modeling help from a Digital Media Lab specialist.
(Ages 2–3) Come hit the dance floor for a rave dance party! Read the full event description for details. No tickets are required; siblings are welcome.
Retired executives from SCORE share expertise on topics highly relevant to new or "newer" entrepreneurs in three 45-min sessions. Choose 3 of the 5 that best suit your needs. Registration required.
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our StoryWalk at Coxhall Gardens on the northeast corner of West 116th Street and Towne Road.
(Ages 6–11) Drop in, meet other Pokemon fans, and trade cards! For important info about active card trading and other program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Join us on three occasions to watch the enchanting stories of Peter Pan, Swan Lake, and Fairy Tales as told by dancers of area ballet groups. Read the full description for dates, times, and details.
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,Event Lawn,Meeting Room A,Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C,Teens Program Room
Get ready for a festival of nerdy fun for adults, teens, and kids! Enjoy workshops, creators, demonstrations, arts and crafts, arcade games, board games, trivia, costumes, giveaways, and more.
Join us for a special interactive screening of The Princess Bride (1987). Rated PG. Registration is required to guarantee an interactive kit, but walk-ins are also welcome as space permits.
Interested in recording a podcast or making music in one of the library's Audio Rooms but don't know where to start? Learn everything you need to get started with a Digital Media Lab specialist.
Registration opens Monday, April 27 2026 at 11:00am
Join us on three occasions to watch the enchanting stories of Peter Pan, Swan Lake, and Fairy Tales as told by dancers of area ballet groups. Read the full description for dates, times, and details.