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Paint On! Masks

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's Paint On! time. We've got a selection of different shapes of paper mache half-masks for adults, teens and tweens to paint to create their own custom mask-- wear it for a holiday or use it to decorate your house.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Plainfield Board of Education Candidate Forum

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Plainfield League of Women Voters is holding a Board of Education Candidate Forum!

Candidates for the Plainfield Board of Education will be present to answer questions from the audience

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

G.E.D. Testing

9:30am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Lab B
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Testing
Event Details:

Passing the GED exam earns you a state recognized high school diploma showing that you have a high school level of education. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Finding Your Latin American Ancestors Online

10:30am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Virtual Programming
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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

For Hispanic Genealogy Research, one of the best tools to use is FamilySearch. org. FamilySearch is a free database that contains many collections from the different Hispanic & Latin American countries.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Video Game Hangout for Teens and Tweens

12:00pm - 2:15pm
Tweens, Teens
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming, Meetup
Event Details:

We have 2 Nintendo Switches, big screens and a whole bunch of group games, like Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Everybody 1-2-Switch, Mario Party, Switch Sports and more. We also have snacks!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Using the Library on Your Phone

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Computer Lab A
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Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab A
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Class, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Plainfield Public Library offers a world of entertainment and learning that you can access on your phone with your library account.

Come to this workshop and learn how you can access:

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Craft

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafts for grown-ups! Unwind while making an art project and meeting other adults. Meets every second Tuesday of the month, no registration needed! Limited spots, first come first served.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Making Graphics in Canva: An Introduction

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Computer Lab A
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Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab A
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class, Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Canva.com is a site for designing your own images, combining pictures, text and formatting with templates.

This one-session introduction to the free version of Canva.com will get you started making your own graphics!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Special Effects Makeup Workshop for Teens

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Workshop
Event Details:

It's scary makeup season! Teens and tweens can learn 'fake injury' makeup techniques from a professional who has worked in film and television-- and try them out on themselves.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Girls Who Code Kickoff and Registration

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Room 2
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Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class, Meetup, Meeting
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Plainfield Public Library is again Partnering with the Plainfield/Scotch Plains NCNW (National Council of Negro Women) Chapter to sponsor a Girls Who Code Club!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

G.E.D. Testing

9:30am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Lab B
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Testing
Event Details:

Passing the GED exam earns you a state recognized high school diploma showing that you have a high school level of education. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Hold for teen event

11:30am - 2:30pm
Teens
Room 2
Cancelled
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Witchy Woman: History of Witchcraft & Halloween

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Performance
Event Details:

Actress and educator, Alisa Dupuy portrays Eliza Blackhart of the Breckenvale Coven. She will enlighten us about the history of witchcraft and Halloween.

This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Tarot for Self-Discovery

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

No crystal balls and tall dark strangers here! Tarot cards may not be able to see into the future, but many people use them as a tool for exploring their mental and spiritual selves.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Board Games and Bingo with the Literacy Dept

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Children, Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Room 2
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

We have a variety of board games and we'll be bringing in food (including pizza) for this evening of fun with the Library's Teen and Adult Programs and the Literacy Department.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Plainfield Library Anime Club presents "Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night"

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Spooky Week- Cooking with Ms. Jailene: Halloween Dirt Pies

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Babies, Children, Families, Tweens, Teens
Room 2
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for Spooky Week!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board with Special Guest

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class, Meeting
Event Details:

With special guest presentation: "Stand Up, Speak Up!"

Are you in Grades 6-12?

Would you like a voice in the library’s programs?

Join the Teen Advisory Board!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

G.E.D. Testing

9:30am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Lab B
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Testing
Event Details:

Passing the GED exam earns you a state recognized high school diploma showing that you have a high school level of education. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Craft

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafts for grown-ups! Unwind while making an art project and meeting other adults. Meets every second Tuesday of the month, no registration needed! Limited spots, first come first served.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Hold for Teen/Tween/Adult Craft

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

G.E.D. Testing

9:30am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Lab B
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Testing
Event Details:

Passing the GED exam earns you a state recognized high school diploma showing that you have a high school level of education. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

G.E.D. Testing

9:30am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Lab B
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Testing
Event Details:

Passing the GED exam earns you a state recognized high school diploma showing that you have a high school level of education. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Craft

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room 2
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafts for grown-ups! Unwind while making an art project and meeting other adults. Meets every second Tuesday of the month, no registration needed! Limited spots, first come first served.