Sensory Station is a new monthly program series. It's designed to be welcoming to all children including children who especially benefit from sensory play. There are stories, songs, fingerplays, and dancing, combined with one or more multi-sensory play station for the children to explore. Children...
Something new at the Imagination Hub! Actually, there's something new every week as the activities come and go...
Have you seen the Jane Cabrera version of the classic children's song The Wheels on the Bus? It is a fun version with monkeys, crocodiles, and hyenas! They are all going to the same place, but where is the giraffe driver taking them? You will find...
Our newish 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program is going great, and kids are starting to come in for their color stickers and prizes. Here's one of our friends who just added the 300 books sticker. Over time, these animals from the book Brown Bear, Brown...
Animal Tales is an ongoing storytime series presented by a Park Naturalist from the Hendricks County Parks. The program always includes a picture book, craft, and a little information about the featured animal. In November, the theme was Raccoons. The story was Raccoon on His Own...
The library has spaces and activities for people of all different ages. With young children, there's a focus on early literacy; that is, helping children be ready to learn to read. Since 2004, we have incorporated the American Library Association initiative Every Child Ready to Read in...
A big THANK YOU to our Friends of the Library Celebrate with us - National Friends of the Library Week - October 21 - 27, 2018. The staff and patrons of the Plainfield Guilford-Township Public Library would like to extend a THANK YOU to our Friends of...
Hand & Foot Card Game for Seniors Join us at Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library to learn to play Hand and Foot and then have games each month. Hand and Foot is a card game played between two-to-six players. It started in North America and is related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards -...
In the early fall, the Library hosts quite a lot of class visits. We love class visits, the swirl and excitement of introducing kids to the library. While here, kids can check out materials, hear a special storytime and tour interesting areas of the Library. ...
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...