(Off-Site) New to English

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing....More

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Family Storytime

All ages with a caregiver.Meet us under the pavilion for our classic drop-in summer storytime. Village Green Park is located at the corner of Chicago and Des Plaines St.

24121 Chicago St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Everyday English

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet. Level testing is required to participate.......More

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) STEM Camp - All About Arduinos

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Create awesome projects with Arduinos during this week-long STEM camp! Learn to build basic circuits, explore coding, and have fun with hands-on tech activities.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Family Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Come together for our first ever jigsaw puzzle competition. Teams of up to 5 people will be assigned a new, unopened 500-piece puzzle. Complete the puzzle first or have the fewest remaining pieces at the end in order to win. Register as a team or join a team when you ge......More

Come together for our first ever jigsaw puzzle competition. Teams of up to 5 people will be assigned a new, unopened 500-piece puzzle. Complete the puzzle first or have the fewest remaining pieces at the end in order to win. Register as a team or join a team when you get there. Ages 8 and up with adult. Each team must have at least one child and one adult.

15014 S. Des Plaines , Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

Virtual Grandma Nellie's Scrapbook: Interpreting and Identifying Old Photos

Many people become heirs to a box of unidentified family photos and have no clue what to do with them. Tina will offer solutions for identifying these ‘lost’ family members by teaching attendees how to use genealogy sources in conjunction with observational techniques. ......More

Many people become heirs to a box of unidentified family photos and have no clue what to do with them. Tina will offer solutions for identifying these ‘lost’ family members by teaching attendees how to use genealogy sources in conjunction with observational techniques. This is a virtual program. A link to join the event will be sent to you after you register.

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(Off-Site) Storytime at the Bird Haven Greenhouse and Conservatory

This program is for children ages 4-8 with an adult.Have fun at storytime then explore the conservatory on a guided tour.  Register each child attending with a Plainfield Public Library card.

225 N. Gougar Road , Joliet, IL, 60432, US

(Off-Site) English for Beginners - Level 1

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Beginners - Level 2

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Storytime at the Bird Haven Greenhouse and Conservatory

This program is for children ages 4-8 with an adult.Have fun at storytime, then explore the conservatory on a guided tour.  Register each child attending with a Plainfield Public Library card.

225 N. Gougar Road , Joliet, IL, 60432, US

(Off-Site) STEM Camp - All About Arduinos

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Create awesome projects with Arduinos during this week-long STEM camp! Learn to build basic circuits, explore coding, and have fun with hands-on tech activities.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

RESCHEDULED: Caribbean Foot Jewelry

This program has been rescheduled for Thursday June 26. The location has also changed. Please see the event calendar for June 26 for details and registration.

15014 S. Des Plaines , Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Offsite) El Mago Magic Show

Prepare to be spellbound by the magical talents of El Mago.ROAD CONSTRUCTION REMINDER: The Lockport St. bridge will be under repair on the date of this program. Please be sure to take the alternate detour route or give yourself extra time to get through the construction......More

Prepare to be spellbound by the magical talents of El Mago.ROAD CONSTRUCTION REMINDER: The Lockport St. bridge will be under repair on the date of this program. Please be sure to take the alternate detour route or give yourself extra time to get through the construction. See the Village of Plainfield website for details: https://www.plainfieldil.gov/Home/Components/News/News/488/17Registration is recommended, but not required.

24401 W Lockport St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) STEM Camp - All About Arduinos

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Create awesome projects with Arduinos during this week-long STEM camp! Learn to build basic circuits, explore coding, and have fun with hands-on tech activities.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

LYP Staff meetings

LYP staff meeting

15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) The Eastland Disaster

The granddaughters of a survivor offer a detailed exploration of Chicago's greatest loss-of-life tragedy. View photos, videos, audio clips, and animation as they provide their well-researched presentation.

15014 S. Des Plaines , Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Virtual) English Club

Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. Register below to receive the Zoom link.

15025 South Illinois Street, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Candy Factory Chaos

When the Candy Contraption 3000 at the Sweet Treats Candy Factory malfunctions, it starts turning everything—and everyone—into candy! Now, YOU must navigate the sugar-coated chaos and shut down the machine before their entire town becomes a sugary wonderland forever!

24121 Chicago St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Read on the Go: Sock Hop Ice Cream Social

Our mascot, Read the Red Panda, is on the go this summer, and you're invited to join him! Get a prize and a Read sticker at each pop-up event this summer to fill out your passport. Collect them all: the more you attend, the more chances you get to win a grand prize gift......More

Our mascot, Read the Red Panda, is on the go this summer, and you're invited to join him! Get a prize and a Read sticker at each pop-up event this summer to fill out your passport. Collect them all: the more you attend, the more chances you get to win a grand prize gift basket! Plus, get a bonus prize at the last event for completing your passport.Read is hosting a 1950s sock hop and serving up some frozen treats at Community Sportsplex. Slick back your hair, grab your poodle skirt, and let's hop!

24035 Riverwalk Ct., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) STEM Camp - All About Arduinos

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Create awesome projects with Arduinos during this week-long STEM camp! Learn to build basic circuits, explore coding, and have fun with hands-on tech activities.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

LYP Staff meeting

LYP/RP

15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Caribbean Foot Jewelry

For children ages 6 to 10. Be cool on hot days with this pretty foot accessory.

23729 W. Ottawa St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) STEM Camp - All About Arduinos

This program is intended for those in grades 6 to 12. Create awesome projects with Arduinos during this week-long STEM camp! Learn to build basic circuits, explore coding, and have fun with hands-on tech activities.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) New to English

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing....More

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Family Storytime

All ages with a caregiver.Meet us under the pavilion for our classic drop-in summer storytime. Village Green Park is located at the corner of Chicago and Des Plaines St.

24121 Chicago St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Everyday English

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet. Level testing is required to participate.......More

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet. Level testing is required to participate. Please contact Asifa Munawar at [email protected] or 815-790-7876 to schedule testing.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

Teen SFX Makeup Tutorial: Old Age Illusion

This program is intended for those entering grades 6 to 12. The Library turns 100 years old this year and after taking this class with Summer Kornfeind of Glambat Studios you will know how to make yourself and others look just as old using makeup magic.

15014 S. Des Plaines , Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Beginners - Level 1

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Storytime with Horses

This program is for children ages 4 to 6 with an adult.Tour the Normantown Trails Equestrian Center (NTEC) stables after an outdoor storytime.  Registration for each child attending is required with a valid Plainfield Public Library card.Please bring a completed NTEC Re......More

This program is for children ages 4 to 6 with an adult.Tour the Normantown Trails Equestrian Center (NTEC) stables after an outdoor storytime.  Registration for each child attending is required with a valid Plainfield Public Library card.Please bring a completed NTEC Release Form (see attachments) to the program.

12151 S. Normantown Road, Plainfield, IL, 60585, US

(Off-Site) English for Beginners - Level 2

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

LYP Staff meetings

LYP/LBP meeting

15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Drop-in Bubble Bash

All ages. Dress for mess and join us outside by the Community Garden for big bubbles, little bubbles, bubbles galore. This event will take place weather permitting.

22525 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Intermediate Learners - Level 3

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) English for Intermediate Learners - Level 4

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

15114 Illinois St, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

(Off-Site) Storytime at Hazel Marie's

This storytime is intended for children ages 2 to 5 years.Listen to stories and enjoy a free ice cream treat at Hazel Marie's, located just around the corner from the library at 24030 W. Lockport Street. Please register each child attending.

24030 W. Lockport Street, Plainfield, IL, 60544, US

LYP Staff meetings

LYP/SW meeting

15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US