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This event is in the "Adults" group.
03/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 03/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Amazing Women Display
03/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 03/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Magazine Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Special Event
Description:
Celebrate and Recognize the women who are making history in your life right now. Fill out a note card, March 1 to 15, with the women you would like to recognize and why. View the cards on display at the Library from March 16 to 31.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Bookmark Design Contest
All Day 3/18 - 3/30
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Desk
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking
Description:
Stop by the Library and pick up an entry form (or download and print the form from the Library’s website) to design a bookmark celebrating National Library Week.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
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 "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Drop-In Family Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For all ages with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Drop-in Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
English for Beginners - Level 1
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.
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This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Drop-in Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.
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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.
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
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 "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Drop-In Family Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For all ages with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Drop-In Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 3 to 5 attending independently (without caregiver).
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This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Drop-In Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Drop-In Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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. Read books together, discuss current news or explore other topics. This club is open to all and presented on Zoom. You will need a computer, tablet, or phone to access Zoom.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
Mar
22
2024
Fri
Drop-in ABC Games
10:30am - 11:15am
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Games & Activities
Description:
This program is for ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver. Build your pre-reading skills by playing at alphabet-themed activity stations.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
English for Beginners - Level 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2024
Sat
Fourteen: The Murder of David Stukel
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Authors & Writers,
History & Genealogy,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Description:
Author Bill O'Connell reads and discusses excerpts from his book Fourteen: The Murder of David Stukel. Q&A to follow. *This event is Hybrid*
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining:
37
Description:
ChatGPT & AI for Job Search Mastery
Presented by Paul Cameron, Founder of Speed Up My Search, Inc. and Professional Job Change Mentor
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2024
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Authors & Writers,
Speaker,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
Best-selling author and award-winning journalist John Ferak talks us through his book Terror Town, USA. Q&A to follow.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2024
Sat
The 1926 Orland Park Murder Mystery
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Authors & Writers,
History & Genealogy,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
Matt Galik, author of The 1926 Orland Park Murder Mystery, presents his book and findings. Q&A to follow.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Description:
When she receives a rare book linked to the disappearance of her sister, Flora, in 1939, Hazel, believing this is a sign Flora is still alive after all these years, embarks on a feverish quest, revisiting long-dormant relationships and bravely reo
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2024
Sat
Local Unsolved Mystery Cafe
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Join with other local true crime-solving enthusiasts and solve the crimes presented to your group. Each table will receive evidence, information and potential motives for local murders and mysteries of the past that are still unsolved.
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12.
Learn the principles of coding and robotics as you explore Arduinos and Raspberry Pi systems to build and program a robot dog.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12.
Develop your own 3D printed object by engaging with the product development process. Design, modify, test, and produce a model using either a 3D pen or 3D printer.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
CANCELLED-Blackout and More Poetry Night
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Authors & Writers
Description:
This program is intended for ages 8-12. Explore and share various fun forms of poetry.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
Description:
Regular monthly board meeting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Create a lunar design with watercolor paint on translucent paper.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Illinois Libraries Presents Ruth E. Carter: Interweaving Tradition and Imagination Through Costume Design
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Pop Culture,
Special Event,
Virtual
Description:
A special event with Ruth E. Carter, a two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer who made history as the first Black person to win an Academy Award in Best Costume Design for the film Black Panther
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Virtual Mysteries of Solar and Lunar Eclipses
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens,
Adults
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Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event,
STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
71
Description:
Prepare for the 2024 Solar Eclipse by joining astronomer Kevin Manning on a cosmic journey that seeks to explain the mysteries of solar and lunar eclipses and the entire cosmos from the very small to the very large.
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