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Military Monday

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the cavalry battles of the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg. 

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the cavalry battles of the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg. 

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

PGTPL Genealogy Club: From Cradle to Coffin - Vital Records Research in Indiana

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

Finding birth and death information can be difficult, particularly if your ancestor lived before government-issued vital records were mandatory.

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

Finding birth and death information can be difficult, particularly if your ancestor lived before government-issued vital records were mandatory.

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

Anyone Can Cook!

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food/Drink, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

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

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

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

Crafty Crew: Artful Vases

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

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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 artful vases. Materials are provided and registration is required.

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

Seeds of Creativity: Woven Bookmarks

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn how to make a simple woven bookmark in this class with local expert craftsperson and artisan, CaroleMakes. Registration is required.

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

Learn how to make a simple woven bookmark in this class with local expert craftsperson and artisan, CaroleMakes. Registration is required.

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

Seeds of Creativity: Hobby Tryout

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Want to try diamond painting, or are you interested in macramé? Try a variety of small craft projects to find your new favorite hobby!

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

Want to try diamond painting, or are you interested in macramé? Try a variety of small craft projects to find your new favorite hobby!

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

Events in American History

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Wounded Knee Massacre.

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Wounded Knee Massacre.

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

Medicare 101

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Health & Wellness, Personal Finance/Budgeting
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn the ins and outs of Medicare with Helee Adkins, Medicare Specialist. Become informed and empowered to personalize your Medicare coverage to your needs. Caregivers welcome! Registration Required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Health & Wellness, Personal Finance/Budgeting
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the ins and outs of Medicare with Helee Adkins, Medicare Specialist. Become informed and empowered to personalize your Medicare coverage to your needs. Caregivers welcome! Registration Required.

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

History Come to Life

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Culture and Heritage, History, Performance
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, Seniors

What was life like in 1700's Indiana? As part of our year-long celebration of the 250th signing of the Declaration of Independence, immerse yourself and speak with traders, military personnel, and more in this interactive experience.

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Culture and Heritage, History, Performance
Event Details:

What was life like in 1700's Indiana? As part of our year-long celebration of the 250th signing of the Declaration of Independence, immerse yourself and speak with traders, military personnel, and more in this interactive experience.

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

Books On Tap

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

Spring storms are brewing! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss a book of your choice with a stormy cover or title. 

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

Spring storms are brewing! Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss a book of your choice with a stormy cover or title. 

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

Consumer Protection

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Personal Finance/Budgeting
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams in this presentation from the Office of the Indiana Attorney General. Registration is suggested.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Personal Finance/Budgeting
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams in this presentation from the Office of the Indiana Attorney General. Registration is suggested.

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

PGTPL Genealogy Club: An Indianapolis Tail Gunner in World War 2

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy and Family History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us for an afternoon with Ron Darrah of the Indiana Genealogical Society for his presentation, "An Indianapolis Tail Gunner in World War 2".

 

 

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

Join us for an afternoon with Ron Darrah of the Indiana Genealogical Society for his presentation, "An Indianapolis Tail Gunner in World War 2".

 

 

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

Anyone Can Cook!

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food/Drink
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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 experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

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

Military Monday

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the military career of George Meade.

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the military career of George Meade.

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

Crafty Crew: Blooming Letters

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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

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

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

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

Dementia Friends

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
McMillan A at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Between friends, family, and neighbors, we all know someone with a dementia-related disease like Alzheimer's. Learn how to support them in this class from the Hendricks County Senior Services. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Between friends, family, and neighbors, we all know someone with a dementia-related disease like Alzheimer's. Learn how to support them in this class from the Hendricks County Senior Services. Registration is required.

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

Cruise Into Your Next Adventure

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Travel
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn how to choose the right cruise for you! Jenifer Laver, local Travel Specialist, will detail the unique features of different cruise lines, hassle-free strategies to explore multiple destinations, and more in this presentation.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Travel
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to choose the right cruise for you! Jenifer Laver, local Travel Specialist, will detail the unique features of different cruise lines, hassle-free strategies to explore multiple destinations, and more in this presentation.

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

Events in American History

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Great Fire of 1910 and its impact.

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Great Fire of 1910 and its impact.

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

Grow Again: Milk Jug Seeding

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Home and Garden
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Would you like to start your garden early? Learn how to sow seeds in milk jugs with Master Gardener Kathe Rae. Registration is suggested.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, Home and Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to start your garden early? Learn how to sow seeds in milk jugs with Master Gardener Kathe Rae. Registration is suggested.

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

Plant Sale Fundraiser

All Day 4/24 - 4/26
The Lobby at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sale, Home and Garden
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Family

Come support the Plainfield-Friends of the Library at the 2026 Plant Sale Fundraiser! Select from a variety of plants and earn raffle tickets for prizes. Proceeds will support library programming and events.

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: The Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Family
Program Type: Book Sale, Home and Garden
Event Details:

Come support the Plainfield-Friends of the Library at the 2026 Plant Sale Fundraiser! Select from a variety of plants and earn raffle tickets for prizes. Proceeds will support library programming and events.

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

Books On Tap

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Choose a book with a character or author who shares your name, then join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss your selection.

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

Choose a book with a character or author who shares your name, then join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss your selection.

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

Anyone Can Cook!

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking/Food/Drink
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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 experience to make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration is required.

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

Military Monday

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Lecture, Culture and Heritage, History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg towards the Potomac River.

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

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg towards the Potomac River.

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

PGTPL Genealogy Club: Riding the Rails - Discovering the Hobos and Vagabonds in Your Family History

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
McMillan B at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy and Family History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

After the transcontinental railroad was completed, migrant “intinerant” laborers traveled and worked across the central portion of the US, their manpower fueling the country's industrial growth.

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

After the transcontinental railroad was completed, migrant “intinerant” laborers traveled and worked across the central portion of the US, their manpower fueling the country's industrial growth.