Storytimes & Free Kids' Events at Indianapolis Public Libraries
Looking for something free to do with the kids in Indianapolis? These 23 public library branches host storytimes, music and movement, crafts, and more. The calendar below is live — filter by age group or event type to find the right fit near you.
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Good to know
- Are Indianapolis library kids' events free?
- Yes. Every storytime, craft, and STEM program listed for Indianapolis, Indiana public libraries is free and open to the public — no ticket or membership required.
- What ages are storytimes for in Indianapolis?
- Programs span babies (0–18 months), toddlers, preschoolers (3–5 years), and school-age children (5–12). Use the age filter above to see just the events that fit your child.
- Which Indianapolis library branches run children's programs?
- Branches with live kids' calendars include College Avenue Branch Library, Decatur Branch Library, Eagle Branch Library, East 38th Street Branch Library, and more. Open any branch below for its own upcoming schedule and address.
- How often are new events added?
- Calendars are pulled live from each library's own event feed, so new storytimes and programs appear as staff post them — usually several times a week.