This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection 7:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection 7:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Authors & Writers, Speaker, Special Event, Virtual Description: Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez,for a compelling conversation about her work.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Fandom Fest 2026 All Day All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens, Adults This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Fandom Fest 2026 All Day All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Library Wide Event Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event Description: Gather and geek out at our sixth annual Fandom Fest! Meet different costumed characters, shop at our Artist Alley, get your face painted, grab a Take and Make craft, participate in our Cosplay Contest or sit back and watch the fun!
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat New Life for Old Bags 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 18 2026 Sat New Life for Old Bags 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Around Town Description: New Life for Old Bags monthly meeting. New members welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 20 2026 Mon New to English 9:15am–10:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 20 2026 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 Apr 20 2026 Mon Drop-in Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschoolers (3-5 years) This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Apr 20 2026 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 Apr 20 2026 Mon Everyday English 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 20 2026 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.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Garbage & Recycling Storytime 1:00pm–2:00pm Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Garbage & Recycling Storytime 1:00pm–2:00pm Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: Join us for a fun and educational Garbage & Recycling Storytime designed to introduce young children to the importance of caring for our planet.
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Improv Games 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Improv Games 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Description: Keep up the act and take part in some improv games.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 20 2026 Mon But It’s a Good Story: Debunking American Legends 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 20 2026 Mon But It’s a Good Story: Debunking American Legends 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy Registration Required Description: Delve into some widely popular American legends that have been passed down through generations, uncovering the truth and historical accuracy behind these tales.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue English for Beginner Learners - Level 1 9:15am–10:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 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 Apr 21 2026 Tue Drop-in Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) 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 Apr 21 2026 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.For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Drop-in Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Apr 21 2026 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.For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue English for Beginner Learners - Level 2 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 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 "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Phone Basics: Getting Started with Your Mobile Device 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Phone Basics: Getting Started with Your Mobile Device 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Description: New to using a phone or tablet? This introductory class helps you build confidence by covering basic navigation, common apps, Wi-Fi connections, and important accessibility and privacy settings.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Around Town Description: Join us at the Friends of the Library monthly meeting and discover fun, meaningful ways to support your library and get more involved in your community. Connect, contribute, and make a difference!
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Tween Paint and Snack 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Tween Paint and Snack 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: For children in grades 3 to 5. Create your own piece of art while enjoying some snacks. All materials will be provided. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3 9:15am–10:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Drop-in Baby Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-23 months) This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Apr 22 2026 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.For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Drop-in Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Apr 22 2026 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.For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 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 "Teens" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Teen Manga & Anime Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Teen Manga & Anime Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Pop Culture Registration Required Description: Monthly activity, snacks, manga bingo and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Companion Planting 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Companion Planting 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gardening Registration Required Description: Wondering which plants make good garden neighbors? Learn how to make the most of your garden with companion planting.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 23 2026 Thu New to English 9:15am–10:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 23 2026 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 Apr 23 2026 Thu Drop-in Baby Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-23 months) This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Apr 23 2026 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.For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
