The Plano Community Library, 15 W. North Street, will be host to many events. For more information and to register, visit www.plano.lib.il.us or call 630-552-2009.
• Knit and Crochet Group, Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon.
This informal group works on their own projects, discusses types and colors of yarns, and helps each other with new or tricky patterns. Participants bring their own supplies. No registration is required.
• Smallville SUPERFEST Book Sale, through Saturday, Sept. 1.
The Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held in the meeting room during regular library hours. Beginning Saturday, Aug. 25 all items will be sold for $4 a bag, and VHS tapes and audio cassettes will be free.
• Writers’ Group, Thursday, Aug. 23, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m..
Adult and high school writers can discuss their work at the Plano Library. No registration is required.
• New Life for Old Bags, Saturday, Sept. 8, 10:30 a.m. to noon.
Help turn plastic shopping bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. For more information contact Ceil Carey at jackandceil@att.net or 708-846-1704. No registration is required.
• Creating Plano’s Photo History Book, Monday, Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m..
Anne Sears and Jeanne Valentine, authors of Images of America: Plano (Arcadia Publishing), will discuss and present a slideshow about the interesting challenges and history discoveries of planning and publishing their 2012 photo history book. No registration is needed.
—Plano Community Library