This event is in the "Adults" group Sea Stories & Life Lessons Monday, November 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: History & Genealogy, Speaker Age Group: Adults Join Bosnian War veteran Tom Kens aboard the USS John F. Kennedy as he shares a day in the life of a sailor and how life at sea shaped his attitude of gratitude-and how you can use gratitude to boost your own happiness. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Sea Stories & Life Lessons 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Speaker Registration Required Description: Join Bosnian War veteran Tom Kens aboard the USS John F. Kennedy as he shares a day in the life of a sailor and how life at sea shaped his attitude of gratitude-and how you can use gratitude to boost your own happiness.
This event is in the "Adults" group English for Beginner Learners - Level 1 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue English for Beginner Learners - Level 1 9:15am–10:45am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Drop-in Family Storytime Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) For all ages with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Drop-in Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For all ages with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Drop-in Toddler Storytime Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Drop-in Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group English for Beginner Learners - Level 2 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue English for Beginner Learners - Level 2 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Pokémon® Club Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology Age Group: Teens Grades 6-12. Bring along your favorite Pokémon® plushies, games, and cards to trade. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Teen Pokémon® Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology Registration Required Description: Grades 6-12. Bring along your favorite Pokémon® plushies, games, and cards to trade.
This event is in the "Adults" group (Virtual) The Historical Wizard of Oz Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Movies, Pop Culture, Virtual Age Group: Adults The name "Oz" evokes vivid adventures and cherished memories-but how much do we really know about its creation and the influences that shaped L. Frank Baum's iconic story? Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue (Virtual) The Historical Wizard of Oz 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Pop Culture, Virtual Registration Required Description: The name "Oz" evokes vivid adventures and cherished memories-but how much do we really know about its creation and the influences that shaped L. Frank Baum's iconic story?
This event is in the "Adults" group English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 5 2025 Wed English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3 9:15am–10:45am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Drop-in Baby Storytime Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Drop-in Baby Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-23 months) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Drop-in Toddler Storytime Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Drop-in Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 5 2025 Wed English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Glow Dance Party Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:15pm Outside: Green Space at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Music Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Get ready to light up the dance floor! Dress to GLOW in neon or white, and get ready to move in the library’s new outdoor space. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Glow Dance Party 7:30pm–8:15pm All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Outside: Green Space Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Program Type: Music Registration Required Description: Get ready to light up the dance floor! Dress to GLOW in neon or white, and get ready to move in the library’s new outdoor space.
This event is in the "Adults" group New to English Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu New to English 9:15am–10:45am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Drop-in Baby Storytime Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Drop-in Baby Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-23 months) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group (Virtual) English Club Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:45am Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Age Group: Adults Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. Register below to receive the Zoom link. Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu (Virtual) English Club 10:00am–11:45am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Registration Required Description: Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. Register below to receive the Zoom link.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Drop-in Family Storytime Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) For all ages with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Drop-in Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For all ages with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Children" group Reading Dragons Tournament Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Children Battle other players in the Reading Dragons program to win exclusive cards. Bring some of your own cards or borrow a set from the library. You will not lose any cards playing at the tournament! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Reading Dragons Tournament 2:00pm–3:00pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Description: Battle other players in the Reading Dragons program to win exclusive cards. Bring some of your own cards or borrow a set from the library. You will not lose any cards playing at the tournament!
This event is in the "Teens" group Commit2Code Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: STEM / STEAM, Technology Age Group: Teens Grades 6 to 9. In this 12 week class, learn how to code in the popular programming language, Python. Work your way towards building games and applications while learning the basics of programming. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Commit2Code 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEM / STEAM, Technology Registration Required Description: Grades 6 to 9. In this 12 week class, learn how to code in the popular programming language, Python. Work your way towards building games and applications while learning the basics of programming.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Excel® Files: Personal Budget Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults In this two-part class, learn how to build a personal budget using Microsoft Excel®. Create tables, use formulas, and visualize your data with charts to better track your spending and plan for the future. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu The Excel® Files: Personal Budget 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Description: In this two-part class, learn how to build a personal budget using Microsoft Excel®. Create tables, use formulas, and visualize your data with charts to better track your spending and plan for the future.
Library Closed All Day Plainfield Area Public Library The Library will close due to all staff training. Closing Nov 7 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Plainfield Area Public Library Description: The Library will close due to all staff training.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Early Learners Expo Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Early Literacy, Special Event Age Group: Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Looking for the perfect school or enrichment program for your little one? Join us for a fun and informative expo where families can connect with local schools, early learning centers, and child-focused enrichment programs—all in one place! View Details This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Nov 8 2025 Sat Early Learners Expo 10:00am–12:00pm Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Early Literacy, Special Event Description: Looking for the perfect school or enrichment program for your little one? Join us for a fun and informative expo where families can connect with local schools, early learning centers, and child-focused enrichment programs—all in one place!
This event is in the "Adults" group New to English Monday, November 10, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon New to English 9:15am–10:45am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Drop-in Preschool Storytime Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Lower Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) For ages 3 to 5 attending independently. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Drop-in Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 3 to 5 attending independently.
This event is in the "Adults" group Everyday English Monday, November 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Upper Level Program Room at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment, and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Everyday English 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment, and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet.
