Happenings @ the Plainville Public Library
June 26 - August 18, 2023
Weekly Events
Mondays at 10:00am
Drop in Summer Storytime for ages 0-5 Tuesdays at 10:00am PG movies at Community Room at Town Hall Wednesdays (various times & age groups) Cultural Crafting, check below for details Thursdays at 11:00am Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park for ages 5 and up (weather permitting) New Board Games to BorrowBoard games are available first come, first served. You can check out a max of 2 games per family for 2 weeks.
Reserve Lawn Games |
Highlighted Special EventsAnnual Teddy Bear Picnic with Miss Cindy at Telford Park - Wednesday June 14 at Noon
Rockabye Beats Family Concert at Telford Park - Wednesday July 12 at 6:00pm Slavic Folk Art and Dance - Wednesday July 19 at 6:00pm Irish Dance With Sullivan Stewart School - Wednesday August 2 at 6:00pm Toe Jam Puppet Band Family Concert at Telford Park - Thursday, August 17 at 6:00pm End of the Summer Bubble and Ice Cream Party - Friday, August 18 from 2:00 - 4:00pm |
All Events Listing
June 14, 12:00 Noon - Teddy Bear Picnic at Telford Park with Miss Cindy Tuminelli. Bring your blankets and chairs, lunch and your favorite stuffed friend for a dancing and singing party. Held at the Gazebo.
June 26 - Read and Bead Starts - today is the first day you can turn in your reading logs to earn your beads for each 15 minutes you read.
June 26, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
June 27, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
June 28, 10:20am - Cultural Crafting: Indigenous Wooden Dream Catchers & Totem poles, ages 5+, registration required
June 29, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 3, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 5, 10:30am Cultural Crafting: Japanese Fish Kites, ages 5+, registration required
July 6, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 6, 6:00pm - Candy Sushi, ages 7-12. For Japanese culture week we're using loads of delicious materials to make colorful edible sushi. Registration is required.
July 10, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 11, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 12, 10:30am - Cultural Crafting: Indian Bell Totas & Sand Mandalas, ages 7+, registration required
July 12, 6:00pm - Rockabye Beats Family Concert at Telford Park. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
July 13, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 13, 6:30pm - Mosaic Workshop with The Water Lily Designs, ages 7+. For Indian Culture week, decorate a wooden box with mirrors and clay. Registration is required. Funded by the Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc.
July 14, 2:00 - 4:45pm - Lego Club, ages 5+
July 17, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 18, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 19, 10:00am - Mass Audubon Nature Storytime with Stony Brook Nature Preschool, ages 3-5. Interactive read-aloud followed by crafts and nature activities. Held outside the Library, weather permitting. Registration is required.
July 19, 1:00pm - Cultural Crafting: Slavic Nested Paper Dolls, ages 5+, registration required
July 19, 6:00pm - Night of Slavic Folk Art. Traditional Slavic dance, music and costume with a craft. Held in support of the Ukraine. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
July 20, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 24, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 25, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 26, 3:00pm - Cultural Crafting: African Collaged Masks, ages 7+, registration required
July 27, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 27, 4:00pm - Tie Dye Party, ages 7-12. Using dye and twisting techniques to create a one of a kind tie dye bag. Registration is required. Funded by the Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc.
July 31, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 1, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 2, 1:00pm, Cultural Crafting: Celtic Designs and Suncatchers, ages 5+, registration required
August 2, 6:00pm - Irish Dance with Sullivan Stewart School. all ages. Join us for a night Irish Culture with the dancers from Plainville's own Sullivan Stewart School of Irish Dance.
August 3, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 7, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 8, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 9, 10:00am - Mass Audubon Nature Storytime with Stony Brook Nature Preschool, ages 3-5. Interactive read-aloud followed by crafts and nature activities. Held outside the Library, weather permitting. Registration is required.
August 9, 3:30pm, Cultural Crafting: Iranian Mosaic Tiles, ages 7+, registration required
August 10, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 14, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 15, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 16, 10:30am - Cultural Crafting, Mexican 3D Cacti & Day of the Dead ornaments, Ages 7+, registration required
August 17, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 17, 6:00pm - Toe Jam Puppet Band Family Concert at Telford Park. A crowd pleasing fun musical show for all ages. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
August 18 , 2:00 - 4:45pm - Lego Club, ages 5+
August 18, 2:00 - 4:00pm - End-of Summer Bubble Party! Drop in to celebrate the end of summer reading. Last chance to turn in your logs for our Read and Bead program and Early Literacy sheets. Prize package winners will be drawn at 4:00pm. We'll have bubbles, chalk, water play, games and ICE CREAM!
June 26 - Read and Bead Starts - today is the first day you can turn in your reading logs to earn your beads for each 15 minutes you read.
June 26, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
June 27, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
June 28, 10:20am - Cultural Crafting: Indigenous Wooden Dream Catchers & Totem poles, ages 5+, registration required
June 29, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 3, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 5, 10:30am Cultural Crafting: Japanese Fish Kites, ages 5+, registration required
July 6, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 6, 6:00pm - Candy Sushi, ages 7-12. For Japanese culture week we're using loads of delicious materials to make colorful edible sushi. Registration is required.
July 10, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 11, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 12, 10:30am - Cultural Crafting: Indian Bell Totas & Sand Mandalas, ages 7+, registration required
July 12, 6:00pm - Rockabye Beats Family Concert at Telford Park. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
July 13, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 13, 6:30pm - Mosaic Workshop with The Water Lily Designs, ages 7+. For Indian Culture week, decorate a wooden box with mirrors and clay. Registration is required. Funded by the Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc.
July 14, 2:00 - 4:45pm - Lego Club, ages 5+
July 17, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 18, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 19, 10:00am - Mass Audubon Nature Storytime with Stony Brook Nature Preschool, ages 3-5. Interactive read-aloud followed by crafts and nature activities. Held outside the Library, weather permitting. Registration is required.
July 19, 1:00pm - Cultural Crafting: Slavic Nested Paper Dolls, ages 5+, registration required
July 19, 6:00pm - Night of Slavic Folk Art. Traditional Slavic dance, music and costume with a craft. Held in support of the Ukraine. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
July 20, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 24, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
July 25, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
July 26, 3:00pm - Cultural Crafting: African Collaged Masks, ages 7+, registration required
July 27, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
July 27, 4:00pm - Tie Dye Party, ages 7-12. Using dye and twisting techniques to create a one of a kind tie dye bag. Registration is required. Funded by the Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc.
July 31, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 1, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 2, 1:00pm, Cultural Crafting: Celtic Designs and Suncatchers, ages 5+, registration required
August 2, 6:00pm - Irish Dance with Sullivan Stewart School. all ages. Join us for a night Irish Culture with the dancers from Plainville's own Sullivan Stewart School of Irish Dance.
August 3, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 7, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 8, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 9, 10:00am - Mass Audubon Nature Storytime with Stony Brook Nature Preschool, ages 3-5. Interactive read-aloud followed by crafts and nature activities. Held outside the Library, weather permitting. Registration is required.
August 9, 3:30pm, Cultural Crafting: Iranian Mosaic Tiles, ages 7+, registration required
August 10, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 14, 10:00am - Summer Storytime @ the Library, ages 0-5
August 15, 10:00am - Movie Madness @ Town Hall Community Room, rated PG
August 16, 10:30am - Cultural Crafting, Mexican 3D Cacti & Day of the Dead ornaments, Ages 7+, registration required
August 17, 11:00am - Outdoor Storytime at Telford Park, ages 5+, weather permitting
August 17, 6:00pm - Toe Jam Puppet Band Family Concert at Telford Park. A crowd pleasing fun musical show for all ages. Funded by the Plainville Cultural Council with funds from the MCC.
August 18 , 2:00 - 4:45pm - Lego Club, ages 5+
August 18, 2:00 - 4:00pm - End-of Summer Bubble Party! Drop in to celebrate the end of summer reading. Last chance to turn in your logs for our Read and Bead program and Early Literacy sheets. Prize package winners will be drawn at 4:00pm. We'll have bubbles, chalk, water play, games and ICE CREAM!
Online Stuff for Kids
Free Online Materials for Kids with Your Plainville Library Card
- Tumblebooks
- BookFlix
- Overdrive and Libby eBooks and eAudio
- Scholastic Teachables