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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
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.
Bookmark Design Contest
All Day 4/3 - 4/15
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Desk
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Games & Activities
Description:
Stop by the library and pick up an entry form (or download and print the form from the library’s website) to design a bookmark celebrating National Library Week.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
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.
Apr-May
2023
Defeat Darth Vader
All Day 4/3 - 5/4
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Bay Area
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Help us save the Library and defeat Darth Vader! For every day of reading or program attended this month, receive a sticker to place on Darth Vader to help the Resistance completely cover him by May the 4th.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
(ALL TAKEN) Kids Take and Make: No Sew Baby Yoda
All Day
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Desk
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Description:
This children's kit will be available beginning at 9:00 am at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-served, while supplies last. There is no reserving a kit ahead of time.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
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.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Family Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
All ages with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
This program is designed for babies ages 0 to 23 months and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
English for Beginners - Level 1
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
This program is designed for babies ages 0 to 23 months and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
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.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Family Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
All ages with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Teen Take and Make: Upcycled Superhero Symbols
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Virtual
Description:
This kit is intended for those entering grades 6 to 12.
These kits will contain everything you need to create a butterfly from recycled materials.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Virtual Reading Club for English Language Learners
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning,
Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining:
49
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.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Ages 3 to 5 independently.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Virtual Conversation Club for English Language Learners
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning,
Virtual
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Around Town
Description:
New Life for Old Bags will meet at the Township Center (15014 S. Des Plaines Steet, Plainfield) starting in March 2024 due to the upcoming Library renovations. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2025 to our new builidng!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Outside: Back of Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Finance & Legal
Description:
Ensure your old paper documents are shredded confidentially. Bring up to three banker-sized boxes or grocery bags per person. Staples and paper clips are permitted. Event ends at 12:00 PM or when the truck is full.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
English for Beginners - Level 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Library Use Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Library Use
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Description:
Come meet with fellow Crochet and Knitting Enthusiasts and create beautiful items for charity. This group is open to the public and all ability levels!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
College Prep
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
The Practice SAT test is intended for students in grades 9 to 12. Join Sylvan Learning of Plainfield for a practice SAT in a simulated testing environment. Registration also qualifies you for a free consultation.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Computer Club - Email Basics
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Tired of asking family and friends technology questions? Computer Club is THE safe and friendly place to learn basic computer skills! Each 2nd Wednesday of the month, we cover a subject and leave ample time for practice.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
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.
Apr
15
2023
Sat
Family LEGO® League
2:00pm - 3:15pm
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Description:
Work together with your family on challenges and free building with the Library's LEGO® collection. LEGO® bricks will be provided to use during the program (please leave your own bricks at home). For ages 4 and up with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Plainfield C.A.T.S. (Council of Advisory Teens)
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Meetings
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Description:
This program is intended for these in grades 6 to 12. Meow is the time to have your voice heard at the library! We meet once a month to discuss your ideas for programs, books and service projects.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Comic Book Workshop featuring Ryan O'Connell
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Description:
For Ages 9 to 11. Join local comic book author and Fandom Fest artist Ryan O'Connell as he teaches us about writing for comic books. Then use what you've learned to create your own.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Board of Trustees Personnel Committee
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
Description:
The Personnel Committee of the Library Board of Trustees will hold a meeting.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Join our merry band on a 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons adventure! No experience is required and characters will be available.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This class is for experienced Excel® users who have a firm grasp of the basics. It will cover intermediate level functions: importing data into Excel®, pivot tables, Vlookup, and an introduction to macros.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Comic Book Workshop featuring Ryan O'Connell
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
For Grades 6-12. Join local comic book author and Fandom Fest artist Ryan O'Connell as he teaches us about writing for comic books. Then use what you've learned to create your own.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Virtual A Novel Idea Book Discussion Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
45
Description:
A book discussion for adults featuring thought-provoking fiction as well as non-fiction. Meetings will be on the second Thursday (virtual) and third Wednesday (in person) of every month.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This program is intended for those in grades 7 to 12.
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