Events at Central Library

7.2 / 10

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The quintessential landmark building, located in the heart of Indianapolis, proudly encourages the use of its most beautiful spaces for memorable weddings, receptions, corporate galas, meetings, parties and more. Spaces at Central Library Simon Reading Room - The legendary Central library greets guests as they journey up the magnificent steps on St. Read more Clair Street. The regal Simon Reading Room is arguably the city's most monumental entrance room and an ideal event venue. Flanked by two marble staircases and rich Indiana oak paneled walls, the room was originally unveiled in 1917. The incredibly detailed ceiling is Pompeian in style with every detail bearing directly on the history of Indiana. Atrium - Breathtaking views of the 10,000 square foot, glass atrium awaits you as you step from the Simon Reading Room. Connecting the original, historic Cret Building to the new glass north tower, the Atrium perfectly blends the two buildings. Dramatically lit, the glass-encased space sets the stage for your reception ,dance, or dining event. West Reading Room - A limestone staircase leads into an elegant prestigious room perfect for intimate events. The West Reading Room boats a fireplace, chandeliers, rich oak walls, and large windows to add ambiance for the occasion. East Garden - Have an outdoor ceremony of your dreams in our East Garden. Facing Pennsylvania Street, the lush East Garden's honey locust and crabapple trees, lilies, and ivy create a private respite in the busy downtown area. An oval lawn is surrounded by generous amounts of seating, making it perfect for intimate parties and receptions. Guests are sure to be impressed. Clowes Auditorium - Designed as an acoustically-correct concert and meeting hall, the Clowes Auditorium is ideal for many social events from corporate conferences, annual meetings and lectures to musical concerts and theatrical performances. Just off of our ninth street entrance, the Auditorium provides excellent views of your speaker or presentation from all 300 seats. Indianapolis Special Collections Room - Adjacent to the Sixth Floor Vista Concourse, the Nina Mason Pulliam Indianapolis Special Collections Room brings a unique touch to your special event. Overlooking downtown, this small space has a breathtaking view of the city and an intimate feel; perfect for your private even Update description

Address:

40 E Saint Clair St
Indianapolis

Telephone:

(317) 275-4200

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Francie H. 2016-06-09

My husband and I were married in April '16 and had our cocktail hour and reception at the Central Library. Every detail was perfect...every detail!...

Linda K. 2016-04-28

My daughter had her wedding ceremony on 4/23 in the Simon Reading Room and then the reception in the Atrium. I was very pleased with the location and...

Chandra K. 2016-09-12

The Jazz history presentation was awesome! Seeing the old Indiana Avenue and it's Jazz legacy was food for the mind &soul!

Kelly O. 2016-08-26

We celebrated our wedding in August 2016 and cannot give enough compliments to the Central Library venue and staff. Our wedding day was everything we...

Mallory Marty C. 2016-07-18

From start to finish, working with Janelle and everyone at the Library was so so wonderful. Our cocktail hour and wedding reception were held in the...

Lauren C. 2016-06-25

This was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the garden, to the Simon Room, to the Atrium...every space provided a different element that was so...

Hannah S. 2015-12-04

The library was one of the first places we looked to have as our wedding venue and it was also our last. After visiting the first time, we knew this...

Tiffany Rowe S. 2014-10-02

The old and new architecture provides an incredible backdrop for weddings.

Updates from Events at Central Library

Events at Central L. 2017-05-26
SUCH a beautiful wedding! Thanks for the amazing photos, Danielle Harris Photography!

Events at Central L. 2017-05-25
We love our city <3 Check out this article from The New York Times!

Events at Central L. 2017-05-24
There's something about a First Look in a garden

Events at Central L. 2017-05-17
We can't wait to see more pictures from this past weekend's wedding! It was perfect!

Events at Central L. 2017-05-12
Happy Friday! ❤️ Looking forward to a gorgeous wedding weekend! Photo by @ianbphotography #centrallibrary #weddingvenue #indianapoliswedding #wedding #weddingphotography

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