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August 17 at Haughville

Connect with your neighborhood and meet our CEO, Gregory A. Hill Sr. at the Haughville Branch. Join us for refreshments and giveaways while sharing your Indianapolis Public Library Love story.

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Gale in Context: High School

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Transform learners into thinkers! Users will find a vast array of resources for papers, projects, and presentations that bolster the development of critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication skills. Offers a wide range of materials on the most studied topics in high school: full-text articles from 1,200 magazines; 18,000 photos and graphics; AV resources; primary documents; links to selected websites.

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Parent's Back-to-School Guide

Back to school isn't only taxing on students — parents and caregivers can often use a little help too. Whether you're preparing kids for preschool, middle school, high school, or college, these resources can help you navigate the upcoming academic year and equip your students with strong study strategies, communication skills, and time management habits.

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We were honored to welcome Tomi Adeyemi, acclaimed author of Children of Blood and Bone, as our keynote speaker for the 9th Annual Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Adeyemi's work amplifies Black identity, culture, and imagination on a global stage. This event was presented by the Indianapolis Public Library's Center for Black Literature & Culture, this annual event celebrates the African American experience through art, literature, and storytelling.


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