For over 100 years, International Women's Day has been celebrated on March 8. It is a day to recognize both women's accomplishments and the struggles they face. To celebrate, we've picked out a variety of books written by women that highlight strong, diverse female characters....
To observe both the Open Door Laws regarding public meetings and to follow the Governor’s Executive Order to practice social distancing during the public health emergency, the February 16 meeting of the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library Board of Trustees will be held as a virtual...
Did you know that the library has a large collection of Hendricks County cookbooks dating back to 1897? The cookbooks were locally published by a wide variety of organizations including schools, churches, clubs, and more. They feature family-favorite recipes from Plainfield and Hendricks County residents....
The Ticket to Ride franchise comes to the Big Apple with Ticket to Ride: New York. The train cars of the original version have been replaced by taxi cabs. The map, route lengths and - consequently the playing time - have been scaled down too. For...
Jane Austen is one of the most important and popular authors in English history. Her novels discussing love, family, and society have been adored for centuries. Readers of all ages connect to the wit of Elizabeth Bennet, the compassionate nature of George Knightly, and the...
The Evergreen Indiana Online Book Club has made it's selection for January! Join us in reading Charles Martin's The Water Keeper, “[a] riveting new story of heroism, heartache, and the power of love to heal all wounds.” The online book club is a private online forum...
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Even with the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases in Hendricks County, the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library remains open and offers valuable library services for the community. Services may be limited to the lobby and upstairs computer lab, but library staff is happy and eager to...
Do the winter doldrums have you feeling down? Try one of the following science activities that are perfect for cold, snowy days! Chilly States of Matter Grab three identical jars or containers. Fill one with water, one with ice cubes, and one with snow. Set them on...
