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NOVEMBER 2025

This November, discover new reads, attend engaging programs, and reflect on what you're thankful for. Although our library building is temporarily closed, our services and resources are still very much working! 

 

We invite you to explore our online databases, where you can access eBooks, audiobooks, movies, research tools, and more - all from the comfort of home. We are also continuing our curbside pickup service. Keep scrolling for more information on how it works.

 

Looking for something to do out and about? We will share events being held in our community that will keep you connected, informed, and engaged on our social media. Follow us there so you never miss an update and keep scrolling to discover what’s new and exciting at your library.

Come enjoy all that the library has to offer! We have classes and programming for everyone of any age! (Click on Flyers For More Information)
Wednesday, November 19th at the PPAC
724 Park Avenue, Plainfield
7:00PM - 8:30PM

Check with any library in the STELLA system for the November Read: There There, by Tommy Orange. Our choice for Native American Heritage Month, There, There tells the stories of twelve widely different Native Americans of different ages and with different goals, on their way to the Big Oakland Powwow.

 

It's ok to attend even if you didn't finish the book!

 

Please note:This meeting will be held at 724 Park Avenue, Plainfield.

Plainfield & New Jersey history, genealogy, memoir writing, and more!
(Click on Flyers For More Information)
Thursday, November 13th Via Zoom
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Register by contacting:
or call 908-757-1111 x1400
Saturday, November 15th 
Via Zoom
10:30AM - 11:30AM
There is never a shortage of fun in our Youth Services Department! Read below for a sneak peek! (Click on Flyers For More Information)
(Ages 4 and under)
November 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
11:00AM - 12:00PM
At Cindelle's Bookstore
Thursday, November 6th

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Outside The Library

(Ages 13 - 18)

Thursday, November 13th

3:00PM - 4:30PM
Outside The Library
Kid's Craft at the Drake House

(Ages 3 - 13)

Thursday, November 20th

3:00PM - 4:00PM
At 602 West Front Street

Our Halloween Extravaganza was a spook-tacular success! Little ghouls, monsters, and superheroes filled the day with laughter as they played festive games, showed off their costumes, and collected plenty of sweet treats. Thanks to everyone who joined the fun! Your spooky spirit made it a fang-tastic time! 🕸🍬🦇

The Library Is On The Go!
 
Stop by these different locations to say hello and get updates on all our services! 
 
There will be special storytimes on:
 
Wednesday, November 5th
At 738 South 2nd Street at 3:00PM
 
Saturday, November 8th
At 217 Clinton Avenue at 11:00AM
 
You won't want you miss it!
Big things are coming to our library!
 
We’re excited for our upcoming renovations that will greatly improve our Library. Get ready for fresh spaces, modern designs, and new features that will make your reading, learning, and community experiences even better.
 
In order to bring this vision to life, we have been closed since Monday, October 13 with a possible reopening date of December 1st. Check our website for updates or changes. 
Book pick-up currently available at the Plainfield Public Library!
 
The process is simple:
  1. Find the book you want on STELLA and place it on hold
  2. Arrange a Pick-Up Time with our Circulation Staff
  3. Come to the library and call us 
Enjoy and Return! It's that easy!
 
Snakes and Turtles Visit the Hillside Library - Thursday, November 6th at 2:00PM
Family Bird Walks at Watchung Reservation - Saturday, November 8th at 9:00AM 
Meet the Authors: Storytime & More - Saturday, November 8th at 10:00AM 
Comedy For A Cause a the PPAC - Saturday, November 8th, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Scrabble Club at Fanwood Library - Tuesday, November 11th, 11:00AM - 3:00PM
Chair Yoga on Zoom - Thursday, November 13th at 2:00PM
Loteria at Elizabeth Library - Saturday, November 22nd at 2:00PM
Need To Reach Us?
For general information, please contact the Reference Department.
For department-specific information, you can contact the relevant departments at their extension numbers:
Reference - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1700 or email ref@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
Circulation - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1800 or email circ@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
Children's - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1200 or email yp@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
Local History - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1400 or email localhistory@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
Literacy - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1302 or email lit@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
Passports - (908) 757 1111 ext. 1600 or email passports@plainfieldlibrarynj.org
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