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Upcoming Events

Mon, Aug 24Avondale Meadows YMCAWords have power. So do you. Join us for a five-week poetry experience where teens explore the influence of poetry and hip hop, develop their creative voice, and write original work alongside teaching artists Too Black and Chantel Massey. No experience. Just bring yourself. *Food will be provided.
Multiple DatesSat, Aug 22Pike Farmers MarketSign up and earn stamps at Black Worldschoolers Mobile Bookstore 8:30 am - 12:00 pm and join Read for Joy Inc. for Storytime at 10:30 am - 11 am at Pike Farmers Market all summer long!
Sun, Oct 26IndianapolisThis Month’s Theme: Becoming. Bring a book or browse our themed library. Read, reflect, and share what resonates.
Sun, Jun 29IndianapolisResonate is a shared literary experience where we gather to lift up the words that speak to us. Spend the first half reading a book by a Black author, one you bring or choose from the library provided, & the second half with optional sharing centered on this month’s theme.
Sat, May 24IndianapolisSay It Loud: Herbal Lit Kit Pick-Up Join Read for Joy Inc. for a special edition of Say It Loud—a joyful, community-centered book giveaway and herbal wellness experience! Pick up one free Lit Kit for your family that includes a copy of Joy Takes Root, a herb starter kit, and more.
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