December brings us holidays, the end of the year, and new offerings in the Friends of the Plainfield Library silent auction. For 2026 resolution making and goal setting, there are books about light and healthy cooking, fitness walking, and garden planning. There are also albums...
Evergreen - our catalog and circulation software - will undergo its annual update on December 6 - 7. The system will go offline sometime late on December 5th and should be back up sometime December 7th. During the update period, some digital services will not...
November is here and that brings thoughts of Christmas! The silent auction sponsored by the Friends of the Plainfield Library has lots of books and items for gift giving and holiday preparations. Stop by the lobby display case during your next library visit to see...
New Meeting Room Policy and Reservation System The Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library recently adopted a new Meeting Room Policy, which will become fully effective on January 1, 2026. The Library is also in the process of switching to a new reservation system, which will be launched...
Get ready for a spooktacular evening of fun and community spirit at Trick-or-Treat on Simmons Street, a family-friendly event hosted in partnership between the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library Plainfield United Methodist Church. The event will take place on Thursday, October 30, from 5 to 7...
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time when libraries across the country highlight the vital role they play in lifelong learning, connection, and opportunity. At the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library (PGTPL), the message is simple: a library card is one of the most...
In today’s world, kids are surrounded by media: from YouTube videos and TikTok clips to classroom projects powered by AI. While these tools can spark creativity and learning, they also bring challenges: misinformation, disinformation, and overwhelming amounts of content. Helping children build media literacy skills...
Have you stumbled on a topic that really piques your interest? Or maybe you’ve reached the end of your favorite podcast’s back catalog, but still want more? Well, don’t worry, our nonfiction collection has got you covered! Are you a fan of true crime podcasts like...
Are you a local homeschooling family with curriculum or materials that your children have outgrown or that you’re no longer using? Or are you looking for new books and resources to help you get started or supplement what you’re already doing? If so, PGTPL has just...
The Friends of the Plainfield Library have updated the silent auction for July. There is a signed copy of the autobiography of Minnie Pearl. A 3-part Reader’s Digest series about National Parks, Historic Places and Back Roads and Hidden Corners is available. Also, the auction includes a...
