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INTRODUCING
Limited Edition
Library Cards
Choose Your Card and Take Your Story Further with the ACPL
Introducing new, limited edition library cards available to Allen County residents featuring local art. The partnership celebrates Allen County’s thriving public art scene and the artists who make the community a vibrant place to call home.
Already a card holder? Choose a new design for your card in person at any library branch. Please Note: you will receive a new card number.
If you're applying for a card and you don't already have one you can stop by a branch or apply online.
Supplies are limited.
My First Library Card
Be sure to get a sticker and have your picture taken with your new card when you sign up at a branch! 
Guitar Experiment
Artist: Alex Mendez & Alexandra Hall
ACPL Student Library Cards
ACPL is partnering with select schools to offer library cards that are affiliated with a student’s school ID!
Student CardHow to Apply for a Library Card
Sign Up In Person
To obtain a library card in person, stop by any Allen County Public Library location. Library staff will help complete the application and get your card to you the same day.
You'll need to bring some form of ID with you, preferably with proof of address. Common acceptable IDs include driver's licenses, state IDs, passports, birth certificates, and school IDs (with picture).
Find a Library LocationSign Up Online
Allen County Indiana residents can register for a library card online.
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Complete the online form.
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Receive an email with important account details.
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Once you receive the email you may checkout materials with a photo id. You do not need to wait on your physical card.
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Your official physical card will be mailed to you in 5-7 business days.
Save With Your ACPL Card!
The following community discounts are available when you show your library card at a participating business from September 1 - December 31, 2026!
Save With Your ACPL Card!
The following community discounts are available when you show your library card at a participating business from September 1 - December 31, 2026!
Want to add your business to the list of discounts? Contact mneuman@acpl.info.
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10% Off or Free Delivery
726 E Cook Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% off of Purchase at Churubusco Store
107 McCoy Dr
Churubusco, IN 46723
Free Small Plate with the Purchase of an Entree | Once Per Visit
620 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
1/2 priced cat lounge visits during weekdays (Tues-Fri) until 3pm. Walk-ins only—cannot be reserved online.
4716 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO admission when cardholders present their cards at the admissions desk.
1100 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount with a Max Discount of $10
2384 W Shoaff Rd
Huntertown, IN 46748
Buy $5 Arcade Card, Get $5 Free
1414 Northland Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks
May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other promotion or sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
258 W Main St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks | May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other Promotion or Sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
1806 Bluffton Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
CULTure Gym (formerly Spiece Fitness)
Discounted membership. See this flyer for details.
5316 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Davey's Delicious Bagels & Coffee
10% Off of Purchase
1006 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
5755 St Joe Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
10% Off Entire Order
6330 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
15% off of purchase. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
1622 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
4122 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
15% Off of Purchase
2929 Goshen Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
10% Off of Purchase
16624 Winchester Rd
Ossian, IN
10% Off of Purchase
3910 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% of Learn to Skate Program;
BOGO Free Public Skate Admission & Skate Rentals;
BOGO Free Fort Wayne Spacemen USPHL Tickets
3869 Ice Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Use Code ACPL50 get 50% Off a Regular Priced Menu Order. One time use, online only.
All Locations in Allen County
10% Off of Purchase.
1620 Broadway Suite 121
Fort Wayne, IN
$15 admission per person, discount valid for entire party. Monday—Friday.
5310 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO for Putt-Putt Golf and/or Race Zone Go-Karts! Go-Karts are closed November-March.
4530 Speedway Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Off of Purchase
4150 W Jefferson Blvd K4
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Saisaki Fort Wayne
One Free Spring Roll with the Order of an Entrée (One Per Party, dinner (Mon-Fri), or Saturday/Sunday only.
200 E Main St Suite 120
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
View this flyer for discount info. Plus Membership priced at $70). Club Membership priced at $25.
6736 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
$2 off General Admission to any visitor who presents a valid ACPL library card.
1950 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
10% off schmears, snack mix, & bagel chips;
Buy 1 dozen bagels, get 2 bagels free!
3676 N Wells Street
Fort Wayne, IN
$1 off at the YLNI Farmers Market (both indoor & outdoor)
YLNI Farmers Market
$25 off Initial Insight Assessment
6227 Covington Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
10% Off of Purchase
BOGO kids menu items for ages 10 & under; 25% off starters/appetizers; 10% off sides.
3676 N Wells St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
$5 off $25+ Cannot be combined with other sales, special orders, or discounts. Excludes gift card purchases.
4111 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
10% Off or Free Delivery
726 E Cook Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% off of Purchase at Churubusco Store
107 McCoy Dr
Churubusco, IN 46723
Free Small Plate with the Purchase of an Entree | Once Per Visit
620 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
1/2 priced cat lounge visits during weekdays (Tues-Fri) until 3pm. Walk-ins only—cannot be reserved online.
4716 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO admission when cardholders present their cards at the admissions desk.
1100 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount with a Max Discount of $10
2384 W Shoaff Rd
Huntertown, IN 46748
Buy $5 Arcade Card, Get $5 Free
1414 Northland Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks
May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other promotion or sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
258 W Main St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks | May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other Promotion or Sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
1806 Bluffton Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
CULTure Gym (formerly Spiece Fitness)
Discounted membership. See this flyer for details.
5316 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Davey's Delicious Bagels & Coffee
10% Off of Purchase
1006 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
5755 St Joe Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
10% Off Entire Order
6330 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
15% off of purchase. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
1622 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
4122 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
15% Off of Purchase
2929 Goshen Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
10% Off of Purchase
16624 Winchester Rd
Ossian, IN
10% Off of Purchase
3910 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% of Learn to Skate Program;
BOGO Free Public Skate Admission & Skate Rentals;
BOGO Free Fort Wayne Spacemen USPHL Tickets
3869 Ice Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Use Code ACPL50 get 50% Off a Regular Priced Menu Order. One time use, online only.
All Locations in Allen County
10% Off of Purchase.
1620 Broadway Suite 121
Fort Wayne, IN
$15 admission per person, discount valid for entire party. Monday—Friday.
5310 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO for Putt-Putt Golf and/or Race Zone Go-Karts! Go-Karts are closed November-March.
4530 Speedway Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Off of Purchase
4150 W Jefferson Blvd K4
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Saisaki Fort Wayne
One Free Spring Roll with the Order of an Entrée (One Per Party, dinner (Mon-Fri), or Saturday/Sunday only.
200 E Main St Suite 120
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
View this flyer for discount info. Plus Membership priced at $70). Club Membership priced at $25.
6736 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
$2 off General Admission to any visitor who presents a valid ACPL library card.
1950 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
10% off schmears, snack mix, & bagel chips;
Buy 1 dozen bagels, get 2 bagels free!
3676 N Wells Street
Fort Wayne, IN
$1 off at the YLNI Farmers Market (both indoor & outdoor)
YLNI Farmers Market
$25 off Initial Insight Assessment
6227 Covington Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
10% Off of Purchase
BOGO kids menu items for ages 10 & under; 25% off starters/appetizers; 10% off sides.
3676 N Wells St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
$5 off $25+ Cannot be combined with other sales, special orders, or discounts. Excludes gift card purchases.
4111 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
10% Off or Free Delivery
726 E Cook Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% off of Purchase at Churubusco Store
107 McCoy Dr
Churubusco, IN 46723
Free Small Plate with the Purchase of an Entree | Once Per Visit
620 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
1/2 priced cat lounge visits during weekdays (Tues-Fri) until 3pm. Walk-ins only—cannot be reserved online.
4716 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO admission when cardholders present their cards at the admissions desk.
1100 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount with a Max Discount of $10
2384 W Shoaff Rd
Huntertown, IN 46748
Buy $5 Arcade Card, Get $5 Free
1414 Northland Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks
May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other promotion or sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
258 W Main St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Discount on All Barista Made Drinks | May not be used with alcohol beverages or retail (grab & go) beverages. May not be used with any other Promotion or Sale. One per guest, per visit. Crescendo guests only.
1806 Bluffton Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
CULTure Gym (formerly Spiece Fitness)
Discounted membership. See this flyer for details.
5316 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Davey's Delicious Bagels & Coffee
10% Off of Purchase
1006 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
5755 St Joe Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
10% Off Entire Order
6330 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
15% off of purchase. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
1622 Broadway
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% Off of Purchase
4122 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
15% Off of Purchase
2929 Goshen Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
10% Off of Purchase
16624 Winchester Rd
Ossian, IN
10% Off of Purchase
3910 Coldwater Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
10% of Learn to Skate Program;
BOGO Free Public Skate Admission & Skate Rentals;
BOGO Free Fort Wayne Spacemen USPHL Tickets
3869 Ice Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Use Code ACPL50 get 50% Off a Regular Priced Menu Order. One time use, online only.
All Locations in Allen County
10% Off of Purchase.
1620 Broadway Suite 121
Fort Wayne, IN
$15 admission per person, discount valid for entire party. Monday—Friday.
5310 Merchandise Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
BOGO for Putt-Putt Golf and/or Race Zone Go-Karts! Go-Karts are closed November-March.
4530 Speedway Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
10% Off of Purchase
4150 W Jefferson Blvd K4
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Saisaki Fort Wayne
One Free Spring Roll with the Order of an Entrée (One Per Party, dinner (Mon-Fri), or Saturday/Sunday only.
200 E Main St Suite 120
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
View this flyer for discount info. Plus Membership priced at $70). Club Membership priced at $25.
6736 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
$2 off General Admission to any visitor who presents a valid ACPL library card.
1950 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
10% off schmears, snack mix, & bagel chips;
Buy 1 dozen bagels, get 2 bagels free!
3676 N Wells Street
Fort Wayne, IN
$1 off at the YLNI Farmers Market (both indoor & outdoor)
YLNI Farmers Market
$25 off Initial Insight Assessment
6227 Covington Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
10% Off of Purchase
BOGO kids menu items for ages 10 & under; 25% off starters/appetizers; 10% off sides.
3676 N Wells St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
$5 off $25+ Cannot be combined with other sales, special orders, or discounts. Excludes gift card purchases.
4111 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Library Cards for People that Don't Live in Allen County
If you're not an Allen County Indiana resident you can still sign up for an ACPL library card using the options below.
- If you are a resident who owns property in Allen County, but live outside of Allen County:
Applicants who own property in Allen County, but do not live in the county, must show a property tax receipt to apply for a free Allen County Public Library card. They must do so annually.
- Public Library Access Card (PLAC Card):
Non-residents of Allen County who present a resident library card from any Indiana public library or have purchased a subscription card from any Indiana public library may purchase a Public Library Access Card to borrow items from our collection. This card is valid for one year. PLAC Cost for 2026: $70.00
Most circulating materials may be borrowed.
PLAC patrons may not borrow the eResources that are on the Libby App, Kanopy, and Udemy.
ACPL will not provide Interlibrary Loan service for PLAC patrons.
- Subscription Card:
Indiana residents and non-Indiana residents may purchase a subscription card with proof of identification and residence. This card is valid for one year. Subscription Card Cost for 2026: $95.00
Most circulating materials may be borrowed.
Subscription patrons may not borrow the eResources that are on the Libby App, Kanopy, and Udemy.
- If you Teach or go to School in Allen County but Reside Outside the County:
If you teach (K-12) or go to school (K-university) in Allen County but you reside outside of the county you are eligible for a free library card.
Students must show a school id to show status as a current student in Allen County.
Teachers must provide proof that they are currently teaching at a K-12 school within Allen County by presenting a current teacher ID or a paystub.
Out of County Student and Teacher patrons may not borrow the eResources that are on the Libby App, Kanopy, and Udemy.
Note: Other school administrators or employees do not qualify.
