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Drop-In Family Storytime at the Village Green

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us under the pavilion for a sunny summer storytime. Feel free to bring your own blankets to sit on! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

English for Beginners - Level 2

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Poker

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This program is intended for those entering Grades 6 through 12. Learn how to play variations on the classic card game of Poker.       ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Create beautiful handmade paper crafts led by instructor Vikki Irizarry. Graduation-themed cards and gift card holders are the focus for this class.  ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Music & Movement

10:00am - 10:45am
All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Description:
Get ready to clap, tap, dance, sing and stomp in this high-energy program built to get the wiggles out. We will explore music, movement, instruments, interactive stories, and more! Register each adult and child attending. This program is designed for...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Job Club

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Career, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 99
Description:
Make Every Conversation Count Presenter: Catherine Johns, Entrepreneurial & Executive Coach, Radio Host, News Anchor and Talk Show Host Every conversation is an opportunity when you’re job hunting. Discover how to make the most of these vit...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Novel Idea Book Discussion Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:
From the number-one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes a powerful American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, a time when the country was in crisis and at war with i...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Board Meeting

6:30pm - 8:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board of Trustees
Description:
The Board of Trustees will meet for their regular monthly meeting. The public is welcome to attend. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker, Special Event, Virtual
Description:
Robin shares her unique perspective on the interconnectedness of humans and nature and the importance of recognizing and respecting the gifts of the earth. She delves into her own experiences as a botanist, Indigenous science professor and environmen...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Description:
Practice while connecting with friends. Share ideas and culture and discuss current events, family life and anything relevant to you. Once registered, you will receive instructions to join the event. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

BINGO!

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages, Children, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Description:
This family event is best suited for those 5 and older though we welcome all. Let's play Bingo! Fun for the whole family. Please register each person attending. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Plant People

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:
For children ages 6 to 10. Make and grow your own family of plants. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Foam Party

11:00am - 11:45am
All Ages, Preschoolers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
For kids of all ages. Play at the Library like you have never played before. Don't miss our first ever foam party! Come jump in the suds to some of your favorite songs.  ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

All About the Bees

10:00am - 11:00am
All Ages, Preschoolers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Outside: Back of Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Special Event, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
It's buzzing at the Library! Learn about the importance of bees, then take a peek at the special equipment that beekeepers use. This program will be held at the rear of the Library building near the butterfly garden. Please register each child attend...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Everyday English

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting 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 use the internet. Be confident maki...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Description:
Learn new words, practice your pronunciation and become more fluent in English in a relaxed group.  Improve your English by reading and discussing information from newspapers, magazines and books. Once registered, you will receive instruction...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos Bilingües

11:30am - 12:00pm
All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: English Language Learning, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:
A family storytime with books and songs in Spanish and English! ¡Un tiempo de cuentos con libros y canciones en español e inglés para toda la familia! ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

BINGO!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages, Children, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Description:
This family event is best suited for those 5 and older though we welcome all. Let's play Bingo! Fun for the whole family. Please register each person attending. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Anime Club

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:
This program is intended for those entering Grades 6 through 12.  Join us for our Anime Club! At this meeting we will watch a selection of anime recommended by the attendees and enjoy some Japanese snacks.   ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Many people become heirs to a box of unidentified family photos and have no clue what to do with them. Tina will offer solutions for identifying these ‘lost’ family members by teaching attendees how to use genealogy sources in conjunction with observ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

English for Beginners - Level 1

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop-In Family Storytime at the Village Green

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us under the pavilion for a sunny summer storytime. Feel free to bring your own blankets to sit on! ...