This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 22 2025 Mon Virtual Genealogy Estate Planning Made Simple 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 22 2025 Mon Virtual Genealogy Estate Planning Made Simple 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual Registration Required Description: Genealogy Estate Planning Made Simple with Tom Willer
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 1 2025 Wed (Virtual) The Colorful History of the Little Black Dress 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 1 2025 Wed (Virtual) The Colorful History of the Little Black Dress 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Performances, Virtual Registration Required Description: Versatile, dependable, and timeless, the Little Black Dress has been a fashion icon since Coco Chanel's groundbreaking 1920's design. Historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., traces its evolution to its reinvention over the past 100 years.
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Virtual CSI: Cemetery Search and Investigation for Genealogists 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Virtual CSI: Cemetery Search and Investigation for Genealogists 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual Registration Required Description: Curious what those symbols mean on your great-grandfather’s headstone? Did you have ancestors whose bodies were transported for burial?
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Sea Stories & Life Lessons 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Sea Stories & Life Lessons 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy, Speaker Registration Required Description: Join Bosnian War veteran Tom Kens aboard the USS John F. Kennedy as he shares a day in the life of a sailor and how life at sea shaped his attitude of gratitude-and how you can use gratitude to boost your own happiness.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Singing Bird and the Importance of Native Women in the Culture 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Singing Bird and the Importance of Native Women in the Culture 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors & Writers, History & Genealogy, Music, Performances Registration Required Description: Author and speaker Kim Sigafus shares the history of Native women in Illinois with interactive drumming and singing.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Preserving Family Heirlooms 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Preserving Family Heirlooms 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Plainfield Area Public Library Room: Upper Level Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy Registration Required Description: Learn how to preserve valuable family documents, photos, fabrics and glass for future generations through proper storage and simple preservation techniques.