This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Unlocking The Secrets of Your Family Tree Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Discover the foundation and methodology behind successful genealogy research and how to start tracing your family history using documents and keepsakes you already have in your att... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon (Virtual) Unlocking The Secrets of Your Family Tree 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 97 Description: Discover the foundation and methodology behind successful genealogy research and how to start tracing your family history using documents and keepsakes you already have in your attic and around your house.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) English Club Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:45am Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Age Group: Adults 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... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 30 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 Required Seats Remaining: 50 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 "Adults" group. (Off-Site) New to English Monday, February 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. P... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon (Off-Site) New to English 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Everyday English Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon (Off-Site) Everyday English 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 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 "Adults" group. (Virtual) Breathe and Relax with Tai Chi and Qi Gong Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: With guidance from Erica Bough of Breathe Life Tai Chi, use the ancient arts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong to optimize your breathing to enhance your ability to stretch, balance, and decr... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon (Virtual) Breathe and Relax with Tai Chi and Qi Gong 11:30am - 12:15pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 48 Description: With guidance from Erica Bough of Breathe Life Tai Chi, use the ancient arts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong to optimize your breathing to enhance your ability to stretch, balance, and decrease anxiety to lead a more relaxing life.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Estate Planning 101 Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Hamlin Hall at Plainfield Township Administration Building Program Type: Finance & Legal, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Discover the key differences between wills and trusts with Attorney Brandon Ayers of Legacy & Life Law Firm, LLC. Learn how to safeguard your retirement savings, and find out h... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue (Off-Site) Estate Planning 101 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Township Administration Building Room: Hamlin Hall Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance & Legal, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 18 Description: Discover the key differences between wills and trusts with Attorney Brandon Ayers of Legacy & Life Law Firm, LLC.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: James McBride Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Authors & Writers, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: James McBride is an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His memoir, The Color of Water, published in 1996, has sold millions of copies and spent over two years on the... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: James McBride 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors & Writers, Virtual Description: James McBride is an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Pristine Patagonia Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Around Town, Speaker, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Examine Patagonia’s wildlife, vegetation, climate, sprawling topography, Chilean and Argentinian influences, delightful cuisine, and much more. Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed (Virtual) Pristine Patagonia 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Around Town, Speaker, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 96 Description: Examine Patagonia’s wildlife, vegetation, climate, sprawling topography, Chilean and Argentinian influences, delightful cuisine, and much more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) English Club Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:45am Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Age Group: Adults 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... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 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 Required Seats Remaining: 50 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 "Adults" group. (Virtual) Solutions for Better Heart Health Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: February is American Heart Month. Enhance your heart health through a comprehensive approach including science-backed strategies and simple lifestyle changes. Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 6 2025 Thu (Virtual) Solutions for Better Heart Health 12:00pm - 1:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 97 Description: February is American Heart Month. Enhance your heart health through a comprehensive approach including science-backed strategies and simple lifestyle changes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) New to English Monday, February 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. P... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon (Off-Site) New to English 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Everyday English Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon (Off-Site) Everyday English 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 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 "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Thrill Seekers Book Club Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Upper Level at Plainfield Park District Recreation & Administration Center (RAC) Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults Description: A book club for fans of mysteries, thrillers and adventures--both fiction and nonfiction. Emma hasn't told her husband much about her past. He knows her parents ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon (Off-Site) Thrill Seekers Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Park District Recreation & Administration Center (RAC) Room: Upper Level Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: A book club for fans of mysteries, thrillers and adventures--both fiction and nonfiction.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Getting Crafty with Cricut®: Basics (Part 1) Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Technology, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Learn the basics of Cricut's® design tool, Design Space, and how to utilize it for crafting. Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon (Virtual) Getting Crafty with Cricut®: Basics (Part 1) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Technology, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description: Learn the basics of Cricut's® design tool, Design Space, and how to utilize it for crafting.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) English Club Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:45am Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Age Group: Adults 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... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 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 Required Seats Remaining: 50 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 "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Stitching in the Stacks Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Age Group: Adults Description: Meet with fellow crochet and knitting enthusiasts and create beautiful items for charity. This group is open to the public and all ability levels. Participants should bring their o... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu (Off-Site) Stitching in the Stacks 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Meet with fellow crochet and knitting enthusiasts and create beautiful items for charity. This group is open to the public and all ability levels. Participants should bring their own materials (suitable yarn and hooks or needles) to each meeting.
This event is in the "Adults" group. New Life for Old Bags Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Around Town Age Group: Adults 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 w... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat New Life for Old Bags 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site 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. (Off-Site) New to English Monday, February 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. P... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 17 2025 Mon (Off-Site) New to English 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 Age Group: Adults Program Type: English Language Learning Description: For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) Everyday English Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: English Language Learning Age Group: Adults 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 17 2025 Mon (Off-Site) Everyday English 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 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 "Adults" group. (Virtual) Job Club Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Business & Career, Speaker, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Social Media, AI, and Job SearchingDee Reinhardt, Social Media ConsultantLearn how to make effective social media posts, enhance your LinkedIn profile, and increase the odds of get... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed (Virtual) Job Club 12:00pm - 1:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business & Career, Speaker, Virtual Required Seats Remaining: 98 Description: Social Media, AI, and Job SearchingDee Reinhardt, Social Media Consultant
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) A Novel Idea Book Club Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 103 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults Description: In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a neglected community garden. It was a beautiful thing once, a little oasis in a bustling c... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed (Off-Site) A Novel Idea Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 103 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a neglected community garden. It was a beautiful thing once, a little oasis in a bustling city for neighbors by day and the local foxes at twilight.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) ASL: The Basics Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room at Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Description: American Sign Language teacher Leslie Ramos leads this six-session series. Build your skills in ASL from one session to the next and learn basic conversational phrases and the impo... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed (Off-Site) ASL: The Basics 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: American Sign Language teacher Leslie Ramos leads this six-session series. Build your skills in ASL from one session to the next and learn basic conversational phrases and the importance of ASL in our community.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: Amy Tan Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Authors & Writers, Virtual Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults Description: Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_AmyTan This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier ev... Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: Amy Tan 7:00pm - 9:00pm All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Authors & Writers, Virtual Description: Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_AmyTan
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) English Club Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:45am Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: English Language Learning, Virtual Age Group: Adults 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... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 20 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 Required Seats Remaining: 50 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.
