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ABOUT THE LIBRARYLibrary News & Announcements![]() Library News4th Annual Plein Air, Paint Out Winners Announced August 8, 2008 The picturesque urban setting of downtown Indianapolis provided the backdrop for artists participating in the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library's 4th Annual Plein Air, Paint Out on Saturday, August 2. IMCPL Announces New Procedure on Open Holds to Enhance Patron Security August 4, 2008 Beginning August 18, Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library patrons will find materials waiting for them on open holds shelves organized differently. Instead of using a patron's entire name, items will be listed under the first three letters of a patron's last name and the last four digits of a patron's card number. An example would be "Paige Turner, 21978012345678 = TUR 5678." IMCPL Sees Increased Usage in 2008 July 25, 2008 Coming off a record year in 2007, the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library continues to show increases in the number of patrons visiting the Library and the number of materials they check out. For the first half of 2008, over 2.8 million patrons visited IMCPL's 22 branch locations and the new Central Library downtown, a 7 percent increase over the same period in 2007. Nearly 7.8 million items were circulated, a 9.3 percent increase over 2007. Reading in IndianapolisReading in Indianapolis is the Library's monthly newsletter that highlights IMCPL's services, programs and administrative activities. You will also find literary reviews of materials in the Library's collection along with the Library's monthly calendar of free cultural and educational events. The following files are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. September 2008 Reading in Indianapolis More News Resources |
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