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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
15
2026
Sun
Last day to submit entries for Short Story Contest for Grades 4, 5 & 6
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
English for Beginner Learners - Level 1
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
This class is for beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary, and basic life skills.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group
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
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Around Town
Description:
New Life for Old Bags monthly meeting. New members welcome!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program 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
Feb
17
2026
Tue
English for Beginner Learners - Level 2
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
English for Beginners classes are geared toward students with limited English experience. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Description:
Intermediate level classes are for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. The class includes leveled listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Speaker,
Virtual
Description:
Optimize Your Job Search with AI Rosie Zilinskas, Certified High-Performance Coach, Kolbe Certified Consultant
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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
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles
1:00pm–2:15pm
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years),
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Description:
Experience an up-close, interactive, and hilarious presentation about reptiles and amphibians from around the world. Live animals will be in attendance. Register each adult and each child attending the program.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Description:
Keep your mind sharp with fun brain-teasers, puzzles, and games designed to challenge your thinking and support cognitive health. Explore key aspects of brain wellness, including social connection, intellectual challenges, and more.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Description:
Registration required. Copies of the book available at the Adult Services Desk or to download.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM,
Technology
Description:
Grades 6 to 12. Get hands-on experience coding different types of robots while competing in monthly challenges.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
ASL: The Basics for Teens
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
The Excel® Files: Tricks and Tips
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Description:
Learn time-saving Microsoft Excel® shortcuts and techniques to streamline data entry and boost your productivity.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
Description:
The Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
STEM / STEAM
Description:
Welcome brick builders! Stretch out your creative-thinking skills as we work on challenges and fun projects at each club meeting. LEGO will be provided at each session to use while at the library (please leave your own bricks at home).
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
(Virtual) Don't Eat That Mushroom!
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening,
Virtual
Description:
Among the many tasty mushrooms growing around us, some hide a dangerous secret. Dive into the world of mushrooms and uncover those that can make you sick with surprising toxins.
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