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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

Community Outreach: Month of the Young Child (MOYC) Family Fun Fair at PHS

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Outreach

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

The Plainfield Public Schools Division of Early Childhood is hosting their annual Month of the Young Child (MOYC) Family Fun Fair on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore every Wednesday in May 2026

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

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

STEAM with Ms. Tee

STEAM with Ms. Tee: Kite Making

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
College Place Steps

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: College Place Steps
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Make your own plastic bag kite that really flies!

Haz un cometa con una bolsa de plástico que realmente volara.

Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore every Wednesday in May 2026

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

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

Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore every Wednesday in May 2026

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

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

program flyer with 3 cropped images: Battle of Cowpens by William Ramsey, The Death of Major Peirson, in the 1781 Battle of Jersey (1783) by John Singleton Copley, and Soldiers in Uniform by Jean Baptiste Antoine de Verger - watercolor 1871

Researching Black Patriots and Loyalists During the Revolutionary Era

Saturday, May 23, 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:

The American War of Independence was not only a fight for freedom from a world superpower. For the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the patriot cause, and even more—tens of thousands—for the Loyalists, emancipation was on the line.

STEAM with Ms. Tee

STEAM w/ Ms. Tee: Walking Water

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
College Place Steps

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: College Place Steps
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us on the Library Steps for this STEAMtastic program! Can you get colorful water to "walk" between cups?

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Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

11:00am–11:45am
Babies, Families
Offsite Event
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.

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

11:00am–11:45am
Babies, Children, Families
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

11:00am–11:45am
Babies, Children, Families
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

11:00am–11:45am
Babies, Children, Families
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Toddler Storytime at Cindelle's Bookstore

11:00am–11:45am
Babies, Children, Families
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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