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Featured Events

Community Outreach: The Plainfield Senior Citizens Center

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Outreach
April Crafts at the Drake House

April Crafts at The Drake House

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come join Ms. Mary Lou and friends at the Drake House. Enjoy a cheerful afternoon of crafting and fun! Ages 3-13

Scaling the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Genealogy text in front of an image of a broken brick wall with a tree growing in front of that

Scaling the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Genealogy

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Programming at Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

For many, researching before 1870 is a hurdle in African American research. Learn about sources and strategies to trace ancestors back into the Antebellum Era.

Community Outreach: The Plainfield Senior Citizens Center

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Outreach
Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore for April

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Families
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

Teen Time: We're Glad You're Here: Snack and Craft for Teens

Teen Time: We're Happy You're Here!

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Steps (College Place) at Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Event, Meetup

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Library Steps (College Place)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Event, Meetup
Event Details:

It's National Library Week and we want our Teens to know how happy we are that you are here!

Join us for a snack and one or more library themed crafts for ages 13-18 on the Library Steps on the College Place side of the library.

Community Outreach: Autism Awareness Month/Neurodivergent Event

Community Outreach: Autism Awareness Month/Neurodivergent Event

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Outreach
Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore for April

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Families
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories. Ideal for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.

Cover of the book The Paris Novel, by Ruth Reichl, along with the words Plainfield Public Library Adult Book club, and a picture of people discussing books

Adult Book Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This month's book club will be held at the DuCret Center of Art, 1030 Central Ave, Plainfield.

Looking for people to discuss books with? You've found them.

Community Outreach: The Plainfield Senior Citizens Center

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Outreach
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