This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Puzzle Swap (Early Access) Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Want early VIP access to our Puzzle Swap? Drop off a puzzle in advance at the Youth Services Desk to register for early entry at 10 am.* Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 23 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap (Early Access) 10:00am–11:00am All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Want early VIP access to our Puzzle Swap? Drop off a puzzle in advance at the Youth Services Desk to register for early entry at 10 am.*
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Puzzle Swap Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Take a puzzle, leave a puzzle, swap a puzzle! Join us for a puzzle swap at the Library. Bring a new or gently used puzzle in good condition, any size or piece count, with all its pieces and swap it! Don’t have a puzzle to trade? View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 23 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap 11:00am–1:00pm All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Event Details: Take a puzzle, leave a puzzle, swap a puzzle! Join us for a puzzle swap at the Library. Bring a new or gently used puzzle in good condition, any size or piece count, with all its pieces and swap it! Don’t have a puzzle to trade?
Building Closed for Memorial Day All Day 5/24 - 5/25 Main Branch The library building is closed for Memorial Day, but our online collection is always available! Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Building Closed for Memorial Day All Day 5/24–5/25 Branches: Main Branch Description: The library building is closed for Memorial Day, but our online collection is always available!
This event is in the "Teens" group Spring Finals Study Blitz Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:45pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Education & Skills, Special Event Age Group: Teens School's out for the summer...almost! Come to the Library for a fun place to study and to do some last minute finals prepping. Snacks will be available and goody bags will be distributed while supplies last! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group May 27 2026 Wed Spring Finals Study Blitz 3:00pm–7:45pm Teens Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Education & Skills, Special Event Event Details: School's out for the summer...almost! Come to the Library for a fun place to study and to do some last minute finals prepping. Snacks will be available and goody bags will be distributed while supplies last!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group I-PASS Assist Info Table Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm Main Branch Program Type: Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults, Seniors The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 28 2026 Thu Cancelled I-PASS Assist Info Table 3:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Non-Library Group Event Details: The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Microsoft Excel: Basics Monday, June 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room B at Main Branch Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills, Job & Career Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Learn the basics of Excel and how to navigate its many features.Special Registration Required: Sign up through Workforce Center of Will County. Registration dates may vary. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jun 1 2026 Mon Microsoft Excel: Basics 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills, Job & Career Event Details: Learn the basics of Excel and how to navigate its many features.Special Registration Required: Sign up through Workforce Center of Will County. Registration dates may vary.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Spice Club 06/01/2026 @ 4:00pm to 06/05/2026 @ 4:00pm Adult & Teen Services Desk at Main Branch Program Type: Cooking & Food, Take & Make / StudioDIY Age Group: Teens, Adults Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 1 - 5 2026 Spice Club 06/01/2026 @ 4:00pm–06/05/2026 @ 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Adult & Teen Services Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cooking & Food, Take & Make / StudioDIY Event Details: Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Soil, Sky & AI: The Science of Rain and Weather with Argonne National Laboratory Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills, Nature & the Environment, Special Event, Special Presenters & Performers, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors If you want the seeds you planted to grow, you're going to need water. Rain is an essential ingredient in the lives of plants, so scientists are creating better tools to help understand and predict rainfall. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jun 2 2026 Tue Soil, Sky & AI: The Science of Rain and Weather with Argonne National Laboratory 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills, Nature & the Environment, Special Event, Special Presenters & Performers, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: If you want the seeds you planted to grow, you're going to need water. Rain is an essential ingredient in the lives of plants, so scientists are creating better tools to help understand and predict rainfall.
This event is in the "Adults" group Writers, We (Community Group) Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Writers, We (Community Group) 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Social Hour with the Plainfield Pride Young Adult Group Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment Age Group: Teens Come hang with at the library with Plainfield Pride! This teen-designated social hour will include name tags, icebreaker activities, and an opportunity to get to know other folks in your area. Everyone is welcome here! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Teen Social Hour with the Plainfield Pride Young Adult Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Come hang with at the library with Plainfield Pride! This teen-designated social hour will include name tags, icebreaker activities, and an opportunity to get to know other folks in your area. Everyone is welcome here!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Knit Happens! Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Adults, Seniors Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, weaving, looming and other fiber arts projects for a social evening with other adults. Don't have anything in the works? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Knit Happens! 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, weaving, looming and other fiber arts projects for a social evening with other adults. Don't have anything in the works?
This event is in the "Toddlers" group Hand Print Stepping Stones Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Toddlers Ages 3-5: Let's make a lasting memory for your outdoor space! Join us in the Studio to create concrete stepping stones that you can personalize with various materials. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group Jun 7 2026 Sun Hand Print Stepping Stones 1:00pm–3:00pm Toddlers Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-5: Let's make a lasting memory for your outdoor space! Join us in the Studio to create concrete stepping stones that you can personalize with various materials.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids All Ages. Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 8 2026 Mon Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: All Ages. Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Chalk the Walk Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Commons Circle Drive at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: All Ages, Kids All Ages. Bring your creativity and help us make our sidewalk pop with color this summer! Weather permitting. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 8 2026 Mon Chalk the Walk 10:30am–12:00pm All Ages, Kids Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Commons Circle Drive Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Event Details: All Ages. Bring your creativity and help us make our sidewalk pop with color this summer! Weather permitting.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "PreK" group Growing Readers Monday, June 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm Storytime Room at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, PreK Ages 4-6. Grow and learn at this storytime specifically for preschoolers! Sing along with songs, listen to fun stories, and then wrap it all up with a fun craft! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "PreK" group Jun 8 2026 Mon Growing Readers 1:00pm–1:30pm Kids, PreK Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, PreK Program Type: Crafts & Making, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 4-6. Grow and learn at this storytime specifically for preschoolers! Sing along with songs, listen to fun stories, and then wrap it all up with a fun craft!
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group D&D Kids Club Monday, June 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Storytime Room at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: School-Age Kids 3rd-7th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group Jun 8 2026 Mon D&D Kids Club 5:30pm–6:30pm School-Age Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: School-Age Kids Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: 3rd-7th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group Let's Go Fishin'! Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Commons Circle Drive at Main Branch Program Type: Nature & the Environment, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: School-Age Kids Ages 6-12 with a caregiver (June 8, 15, 22) In this 3-week class, kids will learn to cast, bait, and take fish off the hook. Fishing poles and bait are supplied. Class occurs rain or shine. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group Jun 8 2026 Mon Let's Go Fishin'! 6:30pm–7:30pm School-Age Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Commons Circle Drive Age Group: School-Age Kids Program Type: Nature & the Environment, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 6-12 with a caregiver (June 8, 15, 22) In this 3-week class, kids will learn to cast, bait, and take fish off the hook. Fishing poles and bait are supplied. Class occurs rain or shine.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Babies" group Baby Splash Time Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Storytime Room at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, Babies Ages 8-20 months with caregiver. Bring your baby to splish & splash at the library! We'll have water toys, baby pools, sprinklers, and bubbles for you and Baby to enjoy! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Babies" group Jun 9 2026 Tue Baby Splash Time 9:30am–10:15am Kids, Babies Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Babies Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-20 months with caregiver. Bring your baby to splish & splash at the library! We'll have water toys, baby pools, sprinklers, and bubbles for you and Baby to enjoy!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Babies" group Baby Splash Time Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Storytime Room at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, Babies Ages 8-20 months with caregiver. Bring your baby to splish & splash at the library! We'll have water toys, baby pools, sprinklers, and bubbles for you and Baby to enjoy! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Babies" group Jun 9 2026 Tue Baby Splash Time 10:30am–11:15am Kids, Babies Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Babies Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-20 months with caregiver. Bring your baby to splish & splash at the library! We'll have water toys, baby pools, sprinklers, and bubbles for you and Baby to enjoy!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Naturally Crafty: Dried Flower Resin Keychains Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Outdoor Naturescape at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Nature & the Environment, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Ages 8-12. Join us in the Outdoor Naturescape to create nature-inspired crafts featuring natural and repurposed materials! In the even of inclement weather, program will be relocated to the Storytime Room. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jun 9 2026 Tue Naturally Crafty: Dried Flower Resin Keychains 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Outdoor Naturescape Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Program Type: Crafts & Making, Nature & the Environment, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-12. Join us in the Outdoor Naturescape to create nature-inspired crafts featuring natural and repurposed materials! In the even of inclement weather, program will be relocated to the Storytime Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Planting Seeds in the New World (Genealogy Club) Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Education & Skills, History & Genealogy, Special Presenters & Performers, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Adults, Seniors Did you know that many immigrants brought seeds with them when they made the journey to America? These seeds were an invaluable part of their heritage and future, too. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jun 9 2026 Tue Planting Seeds in the New World (Genealogy Club) 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Education & Skills, History & Genealogy, Special Presenters & Performers, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Did you know that many immigrants brought seeds with them when they made the journey to America? These seeds were an invaluable part of their heritage and future, too.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "PreK" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Little Explorers Storytime Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am Outdoor Naturescape at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Nature & the Environment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, PreK, Toddlers Ages 3-6 with caregiver. Enjoy storytime in the library’s Outdoor Naturescape followed by a nature walk! Bring strollers, water bottle & sunscreen to beat the heat! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "PreK" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Little Explorers Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Kids, PreK, Toddlers Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Outdoor Naturescape Age Group: Kids, PreK, Toddlers Program Type: Crafts & Making, Nature & the Environment, Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-6 with caregiver. Enjoy storytime in the library’s Outdoor Naturescape followed by a nature walk! Bring strollers, water bottle & sunscreen to beat the heat!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Chess Club for Kids Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Meeting Room A at Main Branch Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Ages 8-12. Learn the basics of chess & use your skills with other players in this three week program. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Chess Club for Kids 6:30pm–7:15pm Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Ages 8-12. Learn the basics of chess & use your skills with other players in this three week program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Fiction Book Club (Community Group) Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults This member-run book club meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Fiction Book Club (Community Group) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: This member-run book club meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group!