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Teens Craft: Beaded Corn
2025-09-04 15:15:00 2025-09-04 16:00:00 America/New_York Teens Craft: Beaded Corn Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central

Thursday, September 04
3:15pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-04 15:15:00 2025-09-04 16:00:00 America/New_York Teens Craft: Beaded Corn Use beads to create a faux glass gem ear of corn. Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central

Use beads to create a faux glass gem ear of corn.

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AGE GROUP: | Teens |

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The Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library is the heart of culture, information, and life-long learning in Plainfield and Guilford Township. Our staff is completely dedicated to serving the community and our amazing library patrons. At PGTPL, we’re here to spark your imagination, provide you with opportunities to create, and keep you connected to the world through books, music, knowledge, and technology.

Upcoming events

Homeschool Curriculum Swap Drop-Off
Wed, Aug 06, All day
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Room
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend... more
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend the Homeschool Meet and Greet on Saturday, August 9 to pick out new materials!
Amazing Artists
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children... more
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Homeschool Curriculum Swap Drop-Off
Thu, Aug 07, All day
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Room
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend... more
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend the Homeschool Meet and Greet on Saturday, August 9 to pick out new materials!
Tiny Tinkerers
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for... more
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
PGTPL Genealogy Club: Did Grandpa Work in the Tree Army?
Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Join us as local genealogist Ron Darrah shares what on records are available for ancestors who may have worked in the... more
Join us as local genealogist Ron Darrah shares what on records are available for ancestors who may have worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Homeschool Curriculum Swap Drop-Off
Fri, Aug 08, All day
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Room
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend... more
Homeschooling families, visit the library to drop off curriculum in good condition during the week of August 4. Attend the Homeschool Meet and Greet on Saturday, August 9 to pick out new materials!
Storytime Steps
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.
Sensory Play Time: Sensory Seeking
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Everyone is welcome at this sensory-friendly program! We’ll offer sensory-seeking activities to engage all ages and... more
Everyone is welcome at this sensory-friendly program! We’ll offer sensory-seeking activities to engage all ages and abilities.
Homeschool Meet and Greet
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Start the school year off right! Homeschooling families can meet to get to know each other, learn about programs at the... more
Start the school year off right! Homeschooling families can meet to get to know each other, learn about programs at the library, and pick out donated curriculum as available.
Tiny Tinkerers
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for... more
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Paper Crafts: Map Making
Mon, Aug 11, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Learn how to use beans to create your own fantasy map!
Baby Cafe: Lapsit Storytime
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Come meet other parents and caregivers while enjoying a lapsit storytime with your baby, 0-18 months!
STEAM Station
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to... more
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to young children and their caregivers.
Crafty Crew: Hot Glue Art
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - West
Make a fun and simple craft in this class inspired by Creativebug. In this session we'll make hot glue art. Materials are... more
Make a fun and simple craft in this class inspired by Creativebug. In this session we'll make hot glue art. Materials are provided. Registration required.
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Minute to Win It
Tue, Aug 12, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Challenge yourself and compete against your friends to see who can win in a series of minute-long games.
LEGO® Brick Printing Press
Tue, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn how you can use LEGO® Brick plates and dots to create your own printed designs!
English Conversation Hour
Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Lobby Conference
Practice speaking English in an informal setting! If you are learning the English language, join us for an hour of... more
Practice speaking English in an informal setting! If you are learning the English language, join us for an hour of conversation. All fluency levels are welcome and refreshments are provided.
Music and Movement
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children... more
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Teens Craft: Mini Foosball
Wed, Aug 13, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Use everyday items to create a portable version of this fun game!
Family Game Show Night
Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Test your skills and knowledge with our fun Game Show activity! Challenge your friends and compete with other families... more
Test your skills and knowledge with our fun Game Show activity! Challenge your friends and compete with other families for the win!
CPR Training
Wed, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Learn how to perform CPR, including chest compressions and AED use, in this training from the Hendricks County Health... more
Learn how to perform CPR, including chest compressions and AED use, in this training from the Hendricks County Health Department. Open to all ages 8+. Registration suggested.
Register
Amazing Artists
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children... more
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Gamer Crafts: Gong-Gi
Thu, Aug 14, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Make your own version of this traditional Korean game and test your skills! Can you toss and catch them all?
Make It: Personality Portraits
Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Work together to create a personality portrait of a popular book character, then learn how to make one for yourself using... more
Work together to create a personality portrait of a popular book character, then learn how to make one for yourself using symbols, colors, and other ways to represent what makes you, YOU!
Sleep on it: Why Sleep Matters & Work-Life Balance
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - West
How can you improve your sleep? Learn about the effects of good and poor sleep on the body and more in this presentation... more
How can you improve your sleep? Learn about the effects of good and poor sleep on the body and more in this presentation from Amanda Marciano-Feutz of Purdue Extension. Registration suggested.
Storytime Steps
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.
Build It with LEGO® Bricks
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Room
Use our collection of LEGO® bricks to build something awesome from your imagination! Follow a different challenge theme... more
Use our collection of LEGO® bricks to build something awesome from your imagination! Follow a different challenge theme each month and celebrate your completed creations!
Amazing Artists
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children... more
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Sensory Play Time: Calming
Mon, Aug 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Everyone is welcome at this sensory-friendly program! We’ll offer gentle, calming activities for all ages and abilities.
Dungeon Drop-In
Mon, Aug 18, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Join us for a mini campaign! Choose a premade character or bring your own! No experience necessary.
Splatter Painting
Mon, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Room
Use spray bottles to create a "spray paint" design!
Meet Your Neighbor: Refugee 101
Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - West
Learn what refugees are, where they come from, and how organizations like Exodus Refugee Immigration support this... more
Learn what refugees are, where they come from, and how organizations like Exodus Refugee Immigration support this vulnerable population in this presentation. Registration suggested.
Tiny Tinkerers
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for... more
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Teens Craft: Pinwheels
Tue, Aug 19, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Stop in to create your own pinwheel by using simple supplies.
Letter Playground
Tue, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Bring your youngest learners and join us for games and activities focused on tracing letter shapes!
Events in American History
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the National Mall and two of its... more
Join us for our American history discussion series! This month, we'll discuss the National Mall and two of its centerpiece monuments: the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.
STEAM Station
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to... more
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to young children and their caregivers.
Teen Crochet Club
Wed, Aug 20, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Learn how to crochet or bring your own project to work on. Hang out, get creative, and stitch with other teens!
DIY Fairy Tale Theater
Wed, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make your own fairy tale shadow puppets and then create a story together with flashlights and our puppets!
Stop the Bleed
Wed, Aug 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Prepare for the unexpected. Attend this training from the Hendricks County Health Department to learn bleed control... more
Prepare for the unexpected. Attend this training from the Hendricks County Health Department to learn bleed control techniques including pressure, packing, and tourniquet use. Registration suggested.
Register
Music and Movement
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children... more
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Teens Craft: No-Sew Pillow
Thu, Aug 21, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Learn to make your own pillow with no sewing necessary!
Make It: Yarn Dolls
Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Transform colorful yarn into adorable dolls! Craft a whole doll family to play with or make extras to share with friends.
Storytime Steps
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.
Anyone Can Cook!
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan A
Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on cooking experience.... more
Perfect for both beginners and exploring cooks! Join Jackie Davis, cooking enthusiast, for a hands-on cooking experience. You will make some simple, but delicious, recipes. Registration required.
Family Movie Matinee
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Join us for a free screening of a family-friendly movie and a related craft or activity! Ask at the Children's Desk for... more
Join us for a free screening of a family-friendly movie and a related craft or activity! Ask at the Children's Desk for movie title and information.
Music and Movement
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children... more
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
DIY Bouncy Balls
Mon, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn how to make your very own bouncy balls! Kids will mix simple ingredients to create a fun, squishy ball they can... more
Learn how to make your very own bouncy balls! Kids will mix simple ingredients to create a fun, squishy ball they can take home.
Books on Tap
Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Brew Link Brewpub - Private Dining Area
Join us at Brew Link Brewpub to discuss a book of your choice that has been released in 2025!
Amazing Artists
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children... more
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Teen Cuisine: Fairy Bread
Tue, Aug 26, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Learn about this popular Australian treat while making and trying your own colorful version!
Storytime With An Author: Ian Falconer
Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Come and join us for an Ian Falconer-themed story time in celebration of his birthday.
English Conversation Hour
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Lobby Conference
Practice speaking English in an informal setting! If you are learning the English language, join us for an hour of... more
Practice speaking English in an informal setting! If you are learning the English language, join us for an hour of conversation. All fluency levels are welcome and refreshments are provided.
Tiny Tinkerers
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for... more
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Teens Craft: Bead Turtles
Wed, Aug 27, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Create a cute turtle friend that can hang from your bag!
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn more about the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Sign up, turn in reading logs, and enjoy stories together!
Presentación acerca de Alzheimer
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - West
Atende a esta presentación para aprender sobre la enfermedad de Alzheimer y la demencia, y qué recursos comunitarios... more
Atende a esta presentación para aprender sobre la enfermedad de Alzheimer y la demencia, y qué recursos comunitarios están disponibles a través de la Asociación de Alzheimer.
STEAM Station
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to... more
Learn, read, and explore together! This interactive storytime introduces STEAM concepts and early literacy skills to young children and their caregivers.
Paper Crafts: Hoop Gliders
Thu, Aug 28, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Create a simple glider with tape, paper and plastic straws!
Stories and Snacks
Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Listen to colorful read aloud stories and make and enjoy a delicious snack!
Storytime Steps
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.
Magic The Gathering Tournament
Fri, Aug 29, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Ready to prove your card skills? Compete with your friends and find out who reigns supreme.
Life with Littles: Caregiver Support Group
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide... more
Join us to discuss parenting topics and share your experiences with other caregivers of young children. We'll provide toys and activities for children to enjoy while parents talk.
CLOSED: Labor Day
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library
The library is closed for Labor Day.
Music and Movement
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children... more
Sing, move, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on music and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Directed Drawing
Tue, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Follow simple instructions in a live step-by-step drawing demonstration!
Amazing Artists
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children... more
Create, read, and enjoy together! This interactive storytime focuses on art and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
Paper Crafts: Origami Kaiju
Wed, Sep 03, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Create your own kaiju with only a few sheets of paper!
Young Writers: Acrostic Poetry
Wed, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Do you love creative writing? Join us to meet other young writers, learn about a form of poetry, and then try your hand... more
Do you love creative writing? Join us to meet other young writers, learn about a form of poetry, and then try your hand at writing it!
Exploring a Classic: "The Grapes of Wrath"
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Lobby Conference
Join us for a discussion of John Steinbeck's seminal 1939 novel "The Grapes of Wrath"! This discussion will work in... more
Join us for a discussion of John Steinbeck's seminal 1939 novel "The Grapes of Wrath"! This discussion will work in conjunction with this week's later showing of a film adaptation.
Tiny Tinkerers
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for... more
Make, learn, and share together! This interactive storytime encourages building, play, and early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers.
PGTPL Genealogy Club: Hopping on the AI bandwagon
Thu, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Indiana Room staff will present some innovative ways AI can aid in your genealogical exploration.
Teens Craft: Beaded Corn
Thu, Sep 04, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Teen Central
Use beads to create a faux glass gem ear of corn.
Classic Books Carnival
Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Classic children's books come to life through hands-on activity stations! Experience your favorite picture books and... more
Classic children's books come to life through hands-on activity stations! Experience your favorite picture books and chapter books in a whole new way.
Storytime Steps
Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Move and groove with us! Each session combines stories and movement activities for young children and their caregivers.
Sensory Play Time: Calming
Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - Children's Activity
Everyone is welcome at this sensory-friendly program! We’ll offer gentle, calming activities for all ages and abilities.
Exploring a Classic: Movie Showing
Fri, Sep 05, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library - McMillan B
Dive deeper into the world of John Steinbeck's writing! Join us for a showing of the famous film adaption of his 1939... more
Dive deeper into the world of John Steinbeck's writing! Join us for a showing of the famous film adaption of his 1939 novel. This program is in conjunction with the week's earlier book discussion.
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