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Drop-in Storytime with The Mom Walk Collective at Settlers' Park

9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Description:

Join us for storytime with Plainfield's branch of The Mom Walk Collective. Meet up near the amphitheater at Settlers' Park for a storytime followed by a 2-mile casual walk.

(Off-Site) Storytime at Hazel Marie's

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

This storytime is intended for children ages 2 to 5 years.

Storytime in the Community: McDonald's

10:00am - 10:30am
Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

For ages 2 to 5. Join us out and about in the community for a storytime at McDonald's! Listen to books, dance to songs and enjoy cookies provided by Kory Management's McDonald's.

 

Storytime in the Community: Bronkberry Farms

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Description:

For children of all ages. Head on down to the farm for a classic drop-in summer storytime. 

 

Bronkberry Farms is located at 18061 Bronk Rd, Plainfield, IL 60586.

 

 

(Off-Site) Storytime at Hazel Marie's

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

This storytime is intended for children ages 2 to 5 years.

(Off-Site) Family Summer Concert Series: Little Miss Ann

10:30am - 11:15am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Music, Performances, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Bring your blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes for some family fun with award-winning musicians this summer at Settler’s Park! Registration recommended but not required.

(Off-Site) Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

All ages with a caregiver.

Meet us under the pavilion for our classic drop-in summer storytime. Village Green Park is located at the corner of Chicago and Des Plaines St.

(Off-Site) The Night Sky @ the Observatory of Plainfield Central High School

9:00pm - 10:00pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens, Adults
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Join us at Plainfield Central High School to view the night sky using the telescope in the PCHS observatory. Please bring a blanket and a flashlight. Please register each person attending. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

(Off-Site) Drop-in Storytime at Bronkberry Farms

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Meet us down on the farm for a classic drop-in storytime.

(Off-Site) What Happens When I Dial 9-1-1?

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Meet the dispatchers of Western Will County Communications Center (WESCOM). They are the voices who answer 9-1-1 calls to help people in emergencies. Tour the facility and get answers to the question "When should I dial 9-1-1?"   

(Off-Site) Let's Roll!

10:30am - 12:30pm
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Games & Activities, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Dust off your roller skates, rollerblades and scooters for our first-ever skating party! Meet at the amphitheater to put on your skates, then glide along the asphalt paths.

(Off-Site) Storytime at Phillips Park Zoo

10:00am - 10:15am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children, Teens
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us for a brief storytime at Phillips Park then explore on your own.  Enjoy the gardens, the playground, and of course, the zoo!

(Off-Site) Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

All ages with a caregiver.

Meet us under the pavilion for our classic drop-in summer storytime. Village Green Park is located at the corner of Chicago and Des Plaines St.

(Off-Site) Storytime at Phillips Park Zoo

11:15am - 11:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Join us for a brief storytime at Phillips Park then explore on your own.  Enjoy the gardens, the playground, and of course, the zoo!

(Off-Site) Drop-in Storytime at Bronkberry Farms

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Head on down on the farm for a classic drop-in storytime.

(Off-Site) Storytime at Hazel Marie's

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

This storytime is intended for children ages 2 to 5 years.

(Off-Site) Drop-in Storytime with The Mom Walk Collective

9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Storytime
Description:

Join us for storytime with Plainfield's branch of The Mom Walk Collective. Meet up near the amphitheater at Settlers' Park for a storytime followed by a 2-mile casual walk.

(Off-Site) Storytime with Horses

9:30am - 10:15am
Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Tour the Normantown Trails Equestrian Center (NTEC) stables after an outdoor storytime.  This program is for children ages 4 to 6 with an adult.

(Off-Site) Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

All ages with a caregiver.

Meet us under the pavilion for our classic drop-in summer storytime. Village Green Park is located at the corner of Chicago and Des Plaines St.

(Off-Site) Drop-in Bubble Bash

10:00am - 10:45am
All Ages, Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Library Branch: Plainfield Township Administration Building
Room: Outside
Age Group: All Ages, Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Games & Activities
Description:

All ages. Dress for mess and join us outside by the Community Garden for big bubbles, little bubbles, bubbles galore. This event will take place weather permitting.

(Off-Site) Drop-in Storytime at Bronkberry Farms

10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Meet us down on the farm for a classic drop-in storytime.

(Off-Site) Family Summer Concert Series: Cielito Lindo

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town, Music, Performances, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Bring your blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes for some family fun with award-winning musicians this summer at Settler’s Park! Registration recommended but not required.

(Off-Site) VIP Bird Watching at Lake Renwick

9:30am - 10:15am
Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Around Town
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us for a storytime and the opportunity to watch herons nesting at the Lake Renwick Heron Rookery. We will be entering at the southern entrance off Renwick Road.

(Off-Site) Teddy Bear Party

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Township Administration Building
Room: Hamlin Hall
Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

This program is intended for children ages 4 to 7 with a caregiver.

Bring your teddy bear to have a fun party together.