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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
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
Mar
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.
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
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
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
Mar
17
2026
Tue
Drop-in Family Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
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)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For all ages with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
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.
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group
This event is in the "Babies (0-23 months)" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Drop-in Baby Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
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
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Drop-in Baby Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
Babies (0-23 months)
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages birth to 23 months with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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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
16
2026
Mon
Drop-in Preschool Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 3 to 5 attending independently.
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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
17
2026
Tue
Drop-in Toddler Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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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
18
2026
Wed
Drop-in Toddler Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (2-3 years)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning,
Virtual
Description:
Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. Register below to receive the Zoom link.
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
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
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
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Drop-in Family Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
All Ages,
Babies (0-23 months),
Toddlers (2-3 years),
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
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)
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
For all ages with a caregiver. For the safety of all who come to storytime, attendance will be capped.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
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
Mar
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
Mar
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
Mar
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
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Virtual
Description:
Calculating Your Compensation Value Nikki Ryberg, Career Coach and Global Career Development Facilitator
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Mar
17
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Description:
Learn your first jig at this intro class on St. Patrick’s Day.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
17
2026
Tue
Dorothy Kamenshek: A Rockford Peach In a League of Her Own
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Special Event
Description:
Join storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she shares the true story of Dottie Kamenshek, who spent ten seasons playing baseball as a Rockford Peach and inspired the movie A League of Their Own.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
17
2026
Tue
Seed Starting for Beginners
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening
Description:
Intrigued by starting your own plants from seed, but worry that it is too complicated?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Cooking,
Virtual
Description:
Discover the harmony of the sweet, salty, sour, and spicy flavors that define Thai cuisine.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
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
Mar
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
16
2026
Mon
(Virtual) History of The Beatles
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy,
Music,
Virtual
Description:
Trace the arc of the Beatles' career via performance and interview clips.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Illinois Libraries Present: Beyond the Page with Percival Everett
Library Branch:
Plainfield Area Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Authors & Writers,
Speaker,
Special Event,
Virtual
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