Grand Opening and Community Celebration

Thank you for joining us at all of the Grand Opening week celebrations for the Clark Pleasant Branch Library! We are pleased to provide this state-of-the-art building to our community to read, create and discover for years to come.
Find your photos in our photo album!

CPB Ribbon Cutting

A Better Library Builds a Stronger Community.

Our vision is to…

Create a community center which champions learning.
Improve visibility and usability in the community.
Facilitate multi-generational and cultural connection.

CLARK PLEASANT BRANCH PROJECT CONSTRUCTION TIME-LAPSE VIEW

New Clark Pleasant Branch Tour

Do you long to see inside the new Clark Pleasant Branch building? Watch this video for an inside preview!


Projected Construction Timeline for Clark Pleasant Branch Project

2021

  • April - Underground Utilities; Building Footings
  • May - Block Foundations; Concrete Slab
  • June - Structural Steel Frame; Start of Exterior Framing
  • July - Exterior Framing; Roof Installations; Start of Exterior Claddings
  • August - Exterior Claddings; Window Systems; Concrete Paving, Curbs and Walks; Interior Wall Framing
  • September - Prep for Asphalt; Paint at Ceilings; Hang Drywall
  • October - Paint Walls; Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile; Ceiling Grid; Final Paint; Start Casework
  • November - Finish Flooring Installations; Plumbing Fixtures, Light Fixtures; Casework Installations
  • December - Casework and Trim; Doors and Hardware

2022

  • January - Final Clean; Substantial Completion/Punch List
  • February - Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment; Move-In 
  • Saturday, March 5 - Grand Opening

*subject to change*

Watch the Facebook Live stream from the Clark Pleasant Branch as we give you a "tour" of the new building! The design renderings remain on display at the library.

Plans for JPCL Clark Pleasant Branch

NEW CLARK PLEASANT BRANCH PLANS

Preliminary plans for the new Clark Pleasant Branch Library are now available! The design includes a larger community room, robotics lab, multiple study rooms and more exciting features that will benefit the whole community.

Location

The new library will be situated on the east side of US-31, just south of Whiteland Road in the Town of Whiteland. We'll continue to offer services at our current location on Tracy Road in New Whiteland as the design and construction process continues through 2020 and 2021.

Project Architect: HBM Architects, LLC

Address:
350 Clearwater Blvd.
Whiteland, IN 46184 


View the Plans

Clark Pleasant Branch Beam Signing Photos

Clark Pleasant Branch Beam Signing

Groundbreaking Ceremony

The groundbreaking for the new Clark Pleasant Branch took place on Tue, Mar. 23. Thank you to those who joined us!
Clark Pleasant Branch Groundbreaking 2021


New Location Announcement

We're very excited to announce the location of the new Clark Pleasant Branch. We've completed the purchase of property on the east side of US-31, just south of Whiteland Road in the Town of Whiteland. We'll continue to offer services at our current location on Tracy Road in New Whiteland as the design and construction process continues through 2020 and 2021.











Temporary protective fencing has been installed to protect these memorials during construction.

TURNING THE PAGE

Plan for Proposed Clark Pleasant Branch Project

VIEW

Infographic for the project

Provides a snapshot of the plan and its impact on our community

READ

Plan for Proposed Clark Pleasant Branch Project

Provides detailed analysis of growing community needs, timeline for projects, breakdown of costs and the future of JCPL