This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Adult Take & Make: Handcrafted Snowflake 9:00am–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Adult Take & Make: Handcrafted Snowflake 9:00am–5:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Adult Services Desk Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Description: Kits are first-come, first-served and can be picked up at the Adult Services Desk.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Stitching in the Stacks 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Stitching in the Stacks 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required 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 "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Hot Cocoa Party 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Hot Cocoa Party 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and your choice of toppings and enjoy some cozy activities.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Teen Cooking Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Teen Cooking Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens 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 "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Homeschool Hangout 1:30pm–2:30pm Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Registration Required This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Homeschool Hangout 1:30pm–2:30pm Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Early Literacy, STEM / STEAM Registration Required Description: Homeschool Families are welcome to hang out and engage in easy science activities and crafts.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Snow Crafts 6:30pm–7:00pm Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Snow Crafts 6:30pm–7:00pm Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: This program is intended for children ages 3 to 6 with a caregiver. Craft special snow crafts perfect for the cold weather.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Cardboard Loom Weaving 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Cardboard Loom Weaving 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: Learn the basics of weaving on a cardboard loom and make a piece of woven art to take home.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Unlocking the Power of Your Phone Camera 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Unlocking the Power of Your Phone Camera 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Technology Registration Required Description: Take control of your smartphone's camera to capture sharper, more engaging photos. Learn how to use simple tools to improve clarity, guide the viewer's eye, and add depth to your images.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Book Folding Design 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Book Folding Design 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens 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 Jan 27 2026 Tue Teen Craft Club: Altoids Tin Upcycling 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Teen Craft Club: Altoids Tin Upcycling 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens 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 "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 Jan 27 2026 Tue Drop-in Play-Doh® Playdate 6:30pm–7:30pm 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 Jan 27 2026 Tue Drop-in Play-Doh® Playdate 6:30pm–7:30pm All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: All Ages, Babies (0-23 months), Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Games & Activities Description: Family program. It's time for some Play-Doh® fun! We have the Play-Doh® and tools; all you need to bring is your imagination.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Paint and Plant 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Paint and Plant 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Health & Wellness Registration Required Description: Join us for a hands-on workshop that combines art and nature to promote self-care, emotional wellness, and mental health awareness.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Fox Crafts 11:00am–11:30am Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Fox Crafts 11:00am–11:30am Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschoolers (3-5 years) Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: This program is intended for children ages 3 to 6 with a caregiver.Craft fun fox friends.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Adult Take & Make: Crochet Mushroom 9:00am–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Adult Take & Make: Crochet Mushroom 9:00am–5:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Adult Services Desk Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Description: Kits are first-come, first-served and can be picked up at the Adult Services Desk.
This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Brew Your Own Toner 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Brew Your Own Toner 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens 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 Feb 10 2026 Tue Teen Cooking Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Teen Cooking Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens 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 "Children" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Mario Mania 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Mario Mania 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Pop Culture Registration Required Description: This program is intended for children ages 6 to 9, caregivers welcome to stay.If you love Mario, Luigi, and the rest of the Super Mario crew, celebrate with fun themed activities!
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Stitching in the Stacks 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Stitching in the Stacks 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required 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 "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Homeschool Hangout 1:30pm–2:30pm Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Registration Required This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Homeschool Hangout 1:30pm–2:30pm Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5 years), Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Early Literacy, STEM / STEAM Registration Required Description: Homeschool Families are welcome to hang out and engage in easy science activities and crafts.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Love at First Bite: Date Night Makeup 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Love at First Bite: Date Night Makeup 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking, Health & Wellness Registration Required Description: Whether you're heading out for dinner, dancing, or drinks, this look is all about effortless glam that turns heads. Bring your favorite lipstick for an interactive night of fun, laughter, and beauty.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Artsy Babies 9:30am–10:15am Babies (0-23 months) Registration Required This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Artsy Babies 9:30am–10:15am Babies (0-23 months) Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-23 months) Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. Create a one-of-a-kind handprint or footprint keepsake and stay for a short baby storytime.
This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Teen Craft Club: Alcohol Marker Exploration 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Teen Craft Club: Alcohol Marker Exploration 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens 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 Experiment with new techniques while coloring cozy images with alcohol markers.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Ugly Art Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Ugly Art Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Lower Level Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Cooking Registration Required Description: Go wild with the art supplies! Who can make the ugliest piece of art?
