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Plainfield's Carnegie Library building

Plainfield Historic Home Tour

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Genealogy and Family History, Guided Tour, History

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

This self-guided tour will offer a look at five intriguing structures in Plainfield, Indiana. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Information Desk at the library or online....

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy and Family History, Guided Tour, History
Event Details:

This self-guided tour will offer a look at five intriguing structures in Plainfield, Indiana. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Information Desk at the library or online.

Children's Summer Reading Club Kickoff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Children's Room at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy, Party

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Unearth your Summer Reading Club story! Children birth - 5th grade can register, pick up reading logs, enjoy activities, and more!

Library Branch: Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
Room: The Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy, Party
Event Details:

Unearth your Summer Reading Club story! Children birth - 5th grade can register, pick up reading logs, enjoy activities, and more!

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Military Monday

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

Events in American History

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

Plainfield Historic Home Tour

1:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy and Family History, Guided Tour, History
Event Details:

This self-guided tour will offer a look at five intriguing structures in Plainfield, Indiana. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Information Desk at the library or online.

Military Monday

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

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, Culture and Heritage, History
Event Details:

Join local historian Ron Prichard as we discuss Theodore Roosevelt and the voyage of the Great White Fleet.

Military Monday

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 the military careers of Leonard T. Gerow and Norman Cota.

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.

A Penman's Look at the Declaration of Independence

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

Military Monday

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 the assault on Omaha Beach during D-Day.

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 the presidency of Woodrow Wilson and the rise of Federalism.

Military Monday

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 the military career of Omar Bradley.

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 the Teapot Dome scandal and the administration of Warren G. Harding.