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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.


 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Tech Tuesday: Glowing Dinos

12:30pm–1:15pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday during SRC for STEM activities! This week, we will be using basic circuitry to create dinosaur art that glows!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Create It

12:30pm–1:30pm
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
Event Details:

Let your creativity shine with simple coloring, craft, and art projects!

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

Events in American History

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, History
Event Details:

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss Theodore Roosevelt and his role during the Progressive Era.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

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.


 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday during SRC for crafting fun! Create your own Origami Dinos this crafternoon.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Build It

12:30pm–1:30pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Event Details:

Practice building and problem-solving with blocks and bricks! 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Dinosaur Dirt Cups

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

Join us to make your own fun dessert! We'll assemble dinosaur-themed dirt cups! Materials provided for 20 participants.

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

3D Dinosaur Puzzle Race

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Family
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies, Games and Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a fun challenge? Come pretend you're a paleontologist and see how quickly you can assemble a dinosaur skeleton model! Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

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.


 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Try-It Thursday: Dino Dirt Cups

12:30pm–1:15pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food/Drink
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday during SRC to try something new! This week, we will be making edible dinosaur dirt cups!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Sing It

12:30pm–1:30pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Music and Dance
Event Details:

Explore rhythm, music, and song with activities and games for kids!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: McMillan B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class/Lecture, History, Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

As part of our year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, join us for a presentation from Doug Roush on the document and its signers.

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for the Juneteenth holiday.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Make-It Monday: Clay Lizards

12:30pm–1:15pm
Teens
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Event Details:

Join us every Monday during SRC to make something new! Mold and paint a colorful lizard that would be right at home with the dinosaurs!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Guess It

12:30pm–1:30pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Games and Gaming
Event Details:

Test your knowledge on a variety of topics with fun trivia games!

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

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:

Celebrate our summer reading theme, “Unearth a Story,” with us at Brew Link Brewpub. Choose a book that reveals, explores, or uncovers a story worth sharing.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday during SRC for STEM activities! Learn about plate tectonics while also creating a sweet snack.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Create It

12:30pm–1:30pm
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
Event Details:

Let your creativity shine with simple coloring, craft, and art projects!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

I Survived Party

5:00pm–5:30pm
Children, School Age
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Literacy, Party
Event Details:

Could you survive historical disasters? Join us to test your survival skills with fun activities and games! 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/ Crafts/ Hobbies
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday during SRC for crafting fun! Create your own beautiful conch shell out of beads!