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Welcome to ACPL

Main Library Tour (Spanish Available)

2025-09-17 18:00:00 2025-09-17 19:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Welcome to ACPL Main Library -

Wednesday, September 17
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-17 18:00:00 2025-09-17 19:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Welcome to ACPL Discover ACPL on a guided tour featuring the Genealogy Center, tech, and community spaces. Learn about our collections for all ages and programs offered. Se habla español para quienes lo necesiten. Main Library -

Discover ACPL on a guided tour featuring the Genealogy Center, tech, and community spaces. Learn about our collections for all ages and programs offered. Se habla español para quienes lo necesiten.

Discover the Allen County Public Library on a guided tour highlighting its world-class Genealogy Center — your gateway to uncovering family stories and local history — cutting-edge technology, and welcoming community spaces. Learn about our wide variety of programs and the many ways the library serves our community.

¡Se habla español! Esteban, nuestro especialista bilingüe en programas y alianzas comunitarias, estará disponible para interpretar para quienes lo necesiten. Need another language? Please contact us in advance so we can provide a translator!

During the tour, we will visit Reader Services to explore our outstanding collections for adults, children, and teens, as well as the Genealogy Center and The Studio at Fort Wayne, where creativity and innovation come to life. Along the way, you’ll get an inside look at the spaces, services, and resources that make the library a place for everyone. **MEET AT THE GIANT GLOBE @ MAIN LIBRARY DOWNTOWN **

Descubra la Biblioteca Pública del Condado de Allen en un recorrido guiado que destaca el Centro de Genealogía de clase mundial — su acceso para explorar historias familiares y la historia local — tecnología avanzada y espacios comunitarios acogedores. Conozca nuestra amplia variedad de programas y las muchas formas en que la biblioteca sirve a nuestra comunidad. ¡Se habla español! Esteban, nuestro especialista bilingüe en programas y alianzas comunitarias, estará disponible para interpretar para quienes lo necesiten.

Durante el recorrido, visitaremos Servicios para Lectores para explorar nuestras destacadas colecciones para adultos, niños y jóvenes, así como el Centro de Genealogía y The Studio at Fort Wayne, donde la creatividad e innovación cobran vida. A lo largo del camino, tendrá una mirada exclusiva a los espacios, servicios y recursos que hacen de la biblioteca un lugar para todos. PUNTO DE ENCUENTRO FRENTE AL GLOBO TERRÁQUEO GIGANTE EN LA BIBLIOTECA CENTRAL EN EL CENTRO

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Visit/Tour |

TAGS: | spanish | Culture | Cultural Heritage | Community | Bilingual |

Main Library

Phone: 260.421.1200

Hours
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Mon, Jan 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 12:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

The Main Library includes six public meeting rooms, a theater, art gallery, underground parking garage, the Genealogy Center, and the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research. Parking at the main library is free if you have a valid library card. If you do not have a library card, parking costs $1/hour with a maximum charge of $7 for the day. Parking tickets must be taken inside the main library for validation and/or payment.  

Upcoming events

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Sun, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Hive in Children's Services
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Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Registration opens Tuesday, January 6 2026 at 4:00pm

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Tue, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alan McMahan Meeting Room

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens Lounge

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Computer Classroom

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Globe Room

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Tables

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Tables

Sun, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sun, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens Tables

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens Tables

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room AB

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens Tables

Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Globe Room
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Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Business, Science & Technology Meeting Room

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape
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Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
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Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
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Tue, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Lounge

Wed, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Tables

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape
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Sat, Jan 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room ABC

Sat, Jan 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape
Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B

Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room
Registration opens Tuesday, January 13 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens Tables

Thu, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Tables

Thu, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape

Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens Tables
Registration is now closed

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape
Registration opens Saturday, January 17 2026 at 10:00am

Sun, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sun, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Theater

Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's StoryScape
Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room C

Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
Registration opens Tuesday, January 20 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
Registration opens Tuesday, February 3 2026 at 4:00pm

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Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alan McMahan Meeting Room