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Anyone Can Cook!

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
McMillan A at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food/Drink
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on cooking experience. You will make some simple, but delicious, recipes. November recipes will highlight holiday appetizers. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan A
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food/Drink
Registration Required
Event Details:

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on cooking experience. You will make some simple, but delicious, recipes. November recipes will highlight holiday appetizers. 

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

Events in American History

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss Frederick Cook and Robert Peary's expeditions to the North Pole. 


 

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss Frederick Cook and Robert Peary's expeditions to the North Pole. 


 

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

Fraud Alert!

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
McMillan A at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Don't fall victim to fraud! Learn how to recognize fraudulent letters, calls, and e-mails, and what to do in case you or someone you know falls for a scam. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan A
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Don't fall victim to fraud! Learn how to recognize fraudulent letters, calls, and e-mails, and what to do in case you or someone you know falls for a scam. Registration required.

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

Music Bingo

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming, Music and Dance
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

We're putting a musical twist on bingo! Test your music knowledge and check recognizable songs off your bingo card as they are played. Registration required.

Image source: PGTPL

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Games and Gaming, Music and Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're putting a musical twist on bingo! Test your music knowledge and check recognizable songs off your bingo card as they are played. Registration required.

Image source: PGTPL

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Life With Littles

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Adults

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk. 

November 22: Marie Ferriolo-Tirb / Starting Solids

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk. 

November 22: Marie Ferriolo-Tirb / Starting Solids

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tea Tasting

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food/Drink
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn all about one of the world's most popular drinks; tea! Discover the history, how to brew, and sample several types of tea to learn which is your favorite. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food/Drink
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn all about one of the world's most popular drinks; tea! Discover the history, how to brew, and sample several types of tea to learn which is your favorite. Registration required.

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

Books On Tap

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to embrace the flavors and warmth of November through books! This month, we'll discuss books with food on the cover.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to embrace the flavors and warmth of November through books! This month, we'll discuss books with food on the cover.

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

Military Monday

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

This month at our military history discussion group, we'll discuss Day 3 of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

This month at our military history discussion group, we'll discuss Day 3 of the Battle of Gettysburg.

This event is in the "Adults" group

PGTPL Genealogy Club: Holiday Pitch-In and Share & Tell

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:15pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy and Family History
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for this annual tradition! The lunch pitch-in begins at 12:30pm, and then at 1:oopm participants will share family treasures, stories, and more. Drinks, plates, and utensils provided.  Bring your favorite dish to share!

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy and Family History
Event Details:

Join us for this annual tradition! The lunch pitch-in begins at 12:30pm, and then at 1:oopm participants will share family treasures, stories, and more. Drinks, plates, and utensils provided.  Bring your favorite dish to share!

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

Crafty Crew: Winter Trees

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making winter trees. Materials are provided and registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making winter trees. Materials are provided and registration is required.

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

Books On Tap

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Tis the season for reading! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss books with covers inspired by the season - featuring the colors red, green, and white.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Tis the season for reading! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss books with covers inspired by the season - featuring the colors red, green, and white.

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

Events in American History

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the Johnstown Flood. 


 

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the Johnstown Flood. 


 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Life with Littles

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Adults

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk.  

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk.  

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

Military Monday

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

This month at our military history discussion group, we'll discuss the military careers of George Armstrong Custer and J. E. B. Stuart. 

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

This month at our military history discussion group, we'll discuss the military careers of George Armstrong Custer and J. E. B. Stuart. 

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

Crafty Crew: Constellation Art

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making constellation art. Materials are provided and registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making constellation art. Materials are provided and registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Winter Puzzle Race

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Family

For this event, players will compete in teams of 2-5 people to determine which team can solve a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle the fastest. Choose one member of your team to register for the event.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Family
Program Type: Games and Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

For this event, players will compete in teams of 2-5 people to determine which team can solve a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle the fastest. Choose one member of your team to register for the event.

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

Events in American History

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the Homestead Acts and their effects on American settlement. 

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the Homestead Acts and their effects on American settlement. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Life with Littles

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Adults

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk.  

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk.  

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

Books On Tap

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Kick off the new year with a fresh perspective! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub as we dive into stories of personal growth, challenges conquered, and bold new beginnings.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Kick off the new year with a fresh perspective! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub as we dive into stories of personal growth, challenges conquered, and bold new beginnings.

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

Safety First: Women's Self Defense Program

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 9:30pm
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Join the Plainfield Police Department and Hendricks County Sheriff's Office for a four-hour women's self defense class designed to build confidence and personal safety skills. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Plainfield Police Department and Hendricks County Sheriff's Office for a four-hour women's self defense class designed to build confidence and personal safety skills. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

PGTPL Genealogy Club: Using City Directories in Your Research

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy and Family History
Age Group:
Adults

City directories help us trace residents, local businesses, and social, religious, and charitable institutions to a particular place at a particular time in history.  In this presentation, we’ll learn about the types of information we can der

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy and Family History
Event Details:

City directories help us trace residents, local businesses, and social, religious, and charitable institutions to a particular place at a particular time in history.  In this presentation, we’ll learn about the types of information we can der

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

Crafty Crew: Valentine's Luminaries

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making Valentine's luminaries. Materials are provided and registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a fun and simple project with other crafty folk! This session, we'll be making Valentine's luminaries. Materials are provided and registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ancient Civilizations: Stamp Carving

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, History
Age Group:
Adults

Stamps and seals have existed for thousands of years, likely beginning in Mesopotamia. Try your hand at this ancient artform and make a simple rubber stamp to take home. Registration required. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stamps and seals have existed for thousands of years, likely beginning in Mesopotamia. Try your hand at this ancient artform and make a simple rubber stamp to take home. Registration required. 

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

Books On Tap

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Seniors, Adults

Between epic romances, ride-or-die friendships, and soul connections, we LOVE stories that warm the heart (or break it in the best way). Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss your lovely book picks.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Seniors, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Between epic romances, ride-or-die friendships, and soul connections, we LOVE stories that warm the heart (or break it in the best way). Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss your lovely book picks.