Young Hoosier Book Award The Battle of the Books is a big deal at the Plainfield schools, and we love it! We buy multiple copies of the books on the annual list of nominees for the Young Hoosier Book Award, where the Battle of the Books...
Dino Day at the Library was a Jurassic Success with more than 250 people in attendance! We had a fantastic crowd full of dinosaur fans of all ages. Freddy Fossil came all the way from Mason, OH to join us and his show was outstanding. Children enjoyed the...
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2018 Summer Reading Club Libraries Rock. We had a HUGE turnout and we are so thrilled with all the reading totals. This year we also had many fun prizes, including gift cards, a family membership to the Indianapolis Children's...
Kanopy Kids Kanopy is unveiling a brand new collection of streaming videos, and its just for KIDS! The new Kanopy Kids content uses Common Sense Media ratings. Kanopy Kids will also have parental control tools, so parents can feel good about what their kids are watching. New...
We're planning fall programs during this very busy summer! Here's a look at program planning, from inside my head, mine - I can't speak for anyone else. First, set a date and decide who the program will be for. This one will be on a Wednesday...
Rawr! Calling all Dinosaur enthusiasts! Stop by the Library Saturday, July 21 from 1-4 p.m. to have some fun learning about dinosaurs. The amazing Freddy Fossil will be will be performing his Dino Show at 1 p.m. Dinosaurs are the original ROCK STARS! Fun and laughs...
Isn't it wonderful? The painter, Jeff Guthery, used the colors in the room and the round shapes found in the carpet and chairs. You can find every color in this mural someplace else. There are also bright splashes of color on the columns and in...
This is the east wall of the Children's Room, where there used to be computers and a ton of shoe scuff marks. The computers have moved, the wall has been repainted, and now something new and interesting is happening. Hmm, what could it be? It's...
We had such a Wonderful Summer Reading Club Party Kick-Off! Thank you to everyone who was able to join us! You can still register at any Library desk. Photo Gallery From May 31, 2018. ...
If you haven't been to the Children's Room for a while, come take a look! We moved our help desk and everything near the entryway. The new desk location is great, and it seems much more open. We are both happy and tired out, ha....
