Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 2/12
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Program Type: Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 2/13
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Program Type: Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 2/14
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Program Type: Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 2/15
McMillan Room (combined A&B) at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Program Type: Book Sale

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

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, militar...

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.

Indianapolis Opera Presents: Sing Me a Story

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
The Children's Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Music and Dance, Performance

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Join us for a free performance from the Indianapolis Opera! Camilla Paints the Town, features classic opera music and encourages learning about important topics like overcoming fea...

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: The Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music and Dance, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for a free performance from the Indianapolis Opera! Camilla Paints the Town, features classic opera music and encourages learning about important topics like overcoming fears, acceptance, and making new friends.

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Tiny Tinkerers

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skill for young children and their caregivers.


 

Teens Craft: Cupcake Carnations

3:15pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Event Details:

Learn how to make flowers that will never wilt with just a few simple materials!

 

 

Books On Tap

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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. 

STEAM Station

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to young children and their caregivers.


 

Red Cross Blood Drive

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Stop by the library and donate blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive. To schedule an appointment, visit www.redcross.org.

Consumer Protection

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

Music Makers

5:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Music and Dance
Event Details:

Join us to learn about basic music skills and make your own instrument to take home! In this session, we'll make a Paper Tube Microphone.

Music and Movement

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.


 

Teens Craft: Pompom Birds

3:15pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Event Details:

Wrap, cut, and shape! Learn how to use yarn to create cute, fluffy birds!

 

 

Magic Tree House Mysteries

5:00pm–5:45pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Party
Event Details:

Join us for a night of magic and mystery at a Magic Tree House party! We will visit with dinosaurs, travel to King Arthur's Court, decode hieroglyphs in Ancient Egypt and search for the Pirate's treasure.

AARP Tax-Aide

9:00am–5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Purpose of Meeting

Tax-Aide volunteers will be using PGTPL meeting rooms for client appointments. Call 317-839-6602 ext 2 to schedule an appointment. 

Amazing Artists

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.


 

STEM Challenge: Eggy Parachutes

3:15pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Event Details:

Protect your cargo with these spring themed parachutes.

 

Stories and Snacks: Frogs

4:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Cooking/Food/Drink, Storytime
Event Details:

Listen to readaloud stories and make and enjoy a delicious snack!

Storytime Steps

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.

AARP Tax-Aide

9:00am–5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan Room (combined A&B)
Purpose of Meeting

Tax-Aide volunteers will be using PGTPL meeting rooms for client appointments. Call 317-839-6602 ext 2 to schedule an appointment. 

Amazing Artists

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.

Tiny Tinkerers

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skill for young children and their caregivers.

Diaper Drive at PGTPL

All Day 4/1–4/4
Children
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Donate diapers at the library all month! Donated diapers will be contributed to the Hendricks County Health Department's diaper bank to distribute to families in Hendricks County.

In the Gallery: Film is Back

9:00am–8:00pm
All ages
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: The Gallery
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Art Gallery
Event Details:

The library is proud to present Film Is Back, an art exhibit featuring a diverse group of photographers whose work spans documentary, lifestyle, and photography styles.

STEAM Station

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to young children and their caregivers.

Music and Movement

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.

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

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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".

 

 

Storytime Steps

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.