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Clash Royale Meet-up

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Description:

Time to count your trophies. A meeting of Clash Royale Fans for some friendly battles, trading deck strategies and a night of fun! 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Authors & Writers, Special Event
Description:

Today is the first day to submit entries for the 2026 Short Story Contest for Grades 4, 5 & 6. For a copy of the rules please stop by the Youth & Teen Services desk or download from the link to the right under the image.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Finals Study Café

3:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep, Study
Description:

Study for finals while enjoying snacks, cocoa, and relaxing activities. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Finals Study Café

3:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep, Study
Description:

Study for finals while enjoying snacks, cocoa, and relaxing activities. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Finals Study Café

12:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep, Study
Description:

Study for finals while enjoying snacks, cocoa, and relaxing activities. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

ASL: The Basics for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Upper Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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 "Teens" group

Finals Study Café

12:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Prep, Study
Description:

Study for finals while enjoying snacks, cocoa, and relaxing activities. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Description:

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

ASL: The Basics for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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 "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Meetings
Registration Required
Description:

This program is intended for grades 6 to 12.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Cooking Club

5:00pm–5:45pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. Test different, simple recipes and learn new cooking techniques that elevate your snack game. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons Shorts

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. New to D&D?  Just in the beginning of your D&D journey and want better NPC interactions? Come hang out for a D&D one-shot at the library!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Robotics Challenge

5:00pm–5:45pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM, Technology
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. Get hands-on experience coding different types of robots while competing in monthly challenges. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

ASL: The Basics for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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 "Teens" group

Book Folding Design

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Description:

Come join us for a night of book folding and create a design of your choosing to take home.  Templates and books to choose from will be provided just come ready to measure, mark and fold!

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12 Turn metal tins into tiny rooms, miniature bookshelves, or secret gardens. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Manga & Anime Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. Grab a friend and head on over for a gathering of fellow manga friends.  Enjoy a snack from Mitsuwa Marketplace*, participate in the monthly activity & read your favorite magna from our collection! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Pokémon® Club

5:00pm–5:45pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6-12. Bring along your favorite Pokémon® plushies, games, and cards to trade.

This event is in the "Teens" group

ASL: The Basics for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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 "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Meetings
Registration Required
Description:

This program is intended for grades 6 to 12.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Brew Your Own Toner

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Pop Culture, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Description:

Step into the GlamBat apothecary and craft a refreshing potion that your skin will adore.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Cooking Club

5:00pm–5:45pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. Test different, simple recipes and learn new cooking techniques that elevate your snack game. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons Shorts

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library
Room: Lower Level Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 6 to 12. New to D&D?  Just in the beginning of your D&D journey and want better NPC interactions? Come hang out for a D&D one-shot at the library!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Authors & Writers, Special Event
Description:

Today is the last day to submit entries for the 2026 Short Story Contest for Grades 4, 5 & 6. For a copy of the rules please stop by the Youth Services desk or download from the link to the right under the image.