This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. (Off-Site) Drop-in Preschool Storytime Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Room 101 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: For ages 3 to 5 attending independently. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school... This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed (Off-Site) Drop-in Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 101 Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 3 to 5 attending independently.
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. (Off-Site) Drop-in Family Storytime Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: For all ages with a caregiver. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school. All stor... 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. Jan 23 2025 Thu (Off-Site) 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 United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall 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 "Adults" group. (Virtual) English Club Thursday, January 23, 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 23 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 "Teens" group. (Off-Site) Dungeons & Dragons Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Teens Description: This program is for those entering grades 6 to 12. Roll the dice and join a campaign with other adventurers in a game of Dungeons & Dragons. Open to all experience levels. ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu (Off-Site) Dungeons & Dragons 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: This program is for those entering grades 6 to 12. Roll the dice and join a campaign with other adventurers in a game of Dungeons & Dragons. Open to all experience levels.
This event is in the "Children" group. (Off-Site) Reading Dragons Tournament Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Multi-purpose Room at Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Event Age Group: Children Description: Kids participating in the Reading Dragons program can battle other players using their collected cards to win prizes. Please bring at least five Reading Dragon cards to play with (... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu (Off-Site) Reading Dragons Tournament 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Room: Multi-purpose Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 30 Description: Kids participating in the Reading Dragons program can battle other players using their collected cards to win prizes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: Michelle Buteau Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Authors & Writers, Pop Culture, Virtual Age Group: Adults Description: Michelle Buteau is a comedian, actress, and author of the memoir, Survival of the Thickest. Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_MichelleButeau This event is made possible by... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu (Virtual) Illinois Libraries Present: Michelle Buteau 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors & Writers, Pop Culture, Virtual Description: Michelle Buteau is a comedian, actress, and author of the memoir, Survival of the Thickest. Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_MichelleButeau
This event is in the "Adults" group. (Off-Site) New to English Monday, January 27, 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. Jan 27 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, January 27, 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. Jan 27 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 "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. (Off-Site) ABC Games: Winter Edition Monday, January 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Early Literacy, Games & Activities Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: This program is for ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver. Please only register each child attending. Have a chilly good time as children and adults participate together at winter-themed st... Required This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon (Off-Site) ABC Games: Winter Edition 1:00pm - 1:45pm Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Early Literacy, Games & Activities Required Seats Remaining: 24 Description: This program is for ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver. Please only register each child attending.
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 "Babies (0-23 months)" group. (Off-Site) Drop-in Baby Storytime Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) Description: For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for s... This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue (Off-Site) Drop-in Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Babies (0-23 months) Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall 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. (Off-Site) Drop-in Toddler Storytime Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Description: For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school. All s... This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue (Off-Site) Drop-in Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Teens" group. (Off-Site) How to Adult for Teens Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm Meeting Room at Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Program Type: Around Town, Arts, Crafts & Cooking, College Prep, STEM / STEAM, Technology Age Group: Teens Description: Grades 6 to 12. Each month learn a new skill that prepares you for life as an adult. From sewing buttons to basic repairs to managing money, these skills get you ready to level up ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue (Off-Site) How to Adult for Teens 5:00pm - 5:45pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Around Town, Arts, Crafts & Cooking, College Prep, STEM / STEAM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description: Grades 6 to 12. Each month learn a new skill that prepares you for life as an adult. From sewing buttons to basic repairs to managing money, these skills get you ready to level up to adulthood.
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. (Off-Site) Drop-in Family Storytime Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: For all ages with a caregiver. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school. All stor... 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. Jan 29 2025 Wed (Off-Site) 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 United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall 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 "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. (Off-Site) Drop-in Preschool Storytime Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Room 101 at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: For ages 3 to 5 attending independently. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school... This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed (Off-Site) Drop-in Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Room 101 Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytime Description: For ages 3 to 5 attending independently.
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. (Off-Site) Drop-in Family Storytime Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Storytime Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Description: For all ages with a caregiver. Storytime helps nurture a lifelong love of reading and helps develop language skills, motor skills and helps prepare children for school. All stor... 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. Jan 30 2025 Thu (Off-Site) 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 United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall 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 "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 "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. Read’s Birthday Party Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Fellowship Hall at Plainfield United Methodist Church Program Type: Special Event Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Description: Our beloved mascot Read the red panda is turning 7, and you’re invited to his birthday party! 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. Feb 1 2025 Sat Read’s Birthday Party 11:00am - 12:00pm All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Library Branch: Plainfield United Methodist Church Room: Fellowship Hall Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description: Our beloved mascot Read the red panda is turning 7, and you’re invited to his birthday party!
This event is in the "Children" group. Design a Sphinx Contest All Day Youth Services Desk at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities Age Group: Children Description: Ages 5 and up. Design a Sphinx for Reading Dragons & Friends! The winning design will become a special card that can be collected starting in March. Be sure to sign up for t... This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon Design a Sphinx Contest All Day Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Youth Services Desk Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities Description: Ages 5 and up.
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 "Teens" group. (Off-Site) Pro Wrestling Mania Monday, February 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room at Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Program Type: Games & Activities, Movies, Pop Culture Age Group: Teens Description: A celebration of pro wrestling. Watch selections from various eras of Wrestling and relate the themes to everyday life. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon (Off-Site) Pro Wrestling Mania 5:30pm - 7:00pm Teens Library Branch: Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC) Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Movies, Pop Culture Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description: A celebration of pro wrestling. Watch selections from various eras of Wrestling and relate the themes to everyday life.
This event is in the "Children" group. Design a Sphinx Contest All Day Youth Services Desk at Plainfield Area Public Library Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities Age Group: Children Description: Ages 5 and up. Design a Sphinx for Reading Dragons & Friends! The winning design will become a special card that can be collected starting in March. Be sure to sign up for t... This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue Design a Sphinx Contest All Day Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Youth Services Desk Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities Description: Ages 5 and up.
