Category Archives: Partnership

Learning Curve Tour for Hangzhou Sister City Ambassadors

Posted on September 11, 2012 by leigh

This week, the Indianapolis Public Library welcomed ambassadors from our Sister City, Hangzhou, China. After a welcome celebration in Central’s atrium, we gave our visitors a tour of the Learning Curve. We demonstrated some of our digital activities as we … Continue reading →

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Day One of Summer Reading Program!

Posted on June 4, 2012 by leigh

On Saturday at the Learning Curve, we kicked off this year’s Summer Reading Program, Gear Up For Good, with popsicle stick bombs, marble tracks, Pivot animations, a photo booth with props, and Purdue University’s own Rube Goldberg machine! See a … Continue reading →

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Hot Jazz for Cool Kids

Posted on November 14, 2011 by leigh

Check out some photos from our Hot Jazz for Cool Kids series @ the Learning Curve!

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Hot Jazz for Cool Kids!

Posted on August 6, 2011 by drew

This fall at the Learning Curve, join us for four family friendly performances by some of Indy’s leading jazz musicians. All programs are free and open to the public, presented by the Learning Curve and the Indianapolis Jazz Foundation.

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YAT Presents: The Hobbit – Saturday, July 23rd & Sunday, July 24th @ 2:00pm

Posted on July 18, 2011 by drew

This upcoming weekend, Indianapolis’ Young Actors Theatre and the Learning Curve present an adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, dramatized by Edward Mast. Like always, it’s a free show for all-ages! This program will be held in Central Library’s Clowes … Continue reading →

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Indiana Partnership for Young Writers

Posted on May 10, 2011 by ryan

Indiana Partnership for Young Writers celebrates students’ original poems, memoirs, and fiction literature at the Learning Curve.  Use the podcast player below to hear the students’ literary works.

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Young Actors Theatre – Teenz

Posted on April 30, 2011 by drew

YAT Teenz created informational postcards from across the globe, using the World Geography database available at IMCPL’s Just for Kids / Homework page. (Hint: look on the right column of the page.) Check out their results below.

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Autism-friendly Program on Saturday, April 23rd.

Posted on April 6, 2011 by drew

Saturday, April 23rd at 2pm, in honor of Austism Awareness Month, children and families are invited to a special performance of this classic African-American folktale set to music for woodwind quintet. The performance will feature musicians from the Indianapolis Chamber … Continue reading →

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Kidz Biz Lemonade Stands

Posted on March 15, 2011 by leigh

As part of the Kidz Biz workshops to get in gear for Lemonade Day, designs for the best lemonade stands were created using Image Blender software and computer drawing tablets.  Take a look at a few examples below. What kind … Continue reading →

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Kidz Biz Workshop – Lemonade Signs

Posted on March 15, 2011 by drew

On Saturday March 12th, kids signed up for this year’s Lemonade Day and took part in skill-building during the Kidz Biz Workshops. Below, check out some signs brainstormed for Lemonade Day… (Note: to save your image from that day, click … Continue reading →

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