With the holiday season coming soon, November is a good time to look for those much-needed stocking stuffer items and other gift ideas. The Friends of the Plainfield Library silent auction may be able to help. The auction has two sticky paper cubes and a...
Mindy McGinnis Author Visit Thursday, November 19 at 6:00p Join us as we welcome author Mindy McGinnis, whose novels have earned a devoted following among teen and adult readers alike for their honesty, tension, and complicated, but resilient, characters. The author discusses her research for writing Under This...
The Friends of the Plainfield Library (FOL) have updated the items in the silent auction for October. There are books for children and teens, military history followers, Calvin and Hobbes devotees and more. Be sure to stop by the lobby display case to see what...
Finding a great book is always fun. But what happens when you have the time to read but your hands are occupied? Grab yourself an audiobook and get the best of both worlds. Here are a few teen audiobooks to get you started. Divergent by...
Conch shells are the homes to sea slugs, but they are also beautiful signifiers of the ocean. Today, we’ll be making cute miniature versions of these shells! The supplies we’ll be using for this craft are: small glass beads in multiple colors metal wire cutting pliers For...
Important security updates are coming to the way patrons access some of our digital resources. Beginning in October, patrons will need to enter their library card number and PIN when signing in to Libby and the OverDrive digital library website. The same requirement will apply to...
A little surprise can go a long way and a single twist can change the whole story. Here are a few picks from Teen Central with twists you didn’t see coming. Beastly Beauty by Jennifer Donnelly It was supposed to be simply a place to hide...
Looking for some nonfiction recommendations? You’ve come to the right place! Here are some fun non-standard reads from our collection in Teen Central! Slaying Digital Dragons by Alex J. Parker, PH.D. As technology becomes more and more intertwined with daily life, it becomes increasingly important...
The Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library (PGTPL) invites you to clear the clutter and cut to the chase at a free community shred event — in partnership with Eco Shred. Join us on Saturday, August 22 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the library parking lot...
As a new year begins, there are just so many things to learn. Whether you're wanting some inspiration for writing a paper, some extra info on those math equations, or maybe a book to help you refocus when studying is the last thing on your...
