The Plainfield Township Branch Library serves 197,416 residents in the City of Grand Rapids, Kent County. The library belongs to the Kent District Library and contributes to its 865,193 volumes and over 6.8 million items circulated annually. The Plainfield Township Branch started as a bookmobile and became a branch in 1968, now occupying a 26,420-square-foot facility. It provides study and meeting rooms, teen spaces, private rooms, WiFi, public computers with Internet and word processing software, vending services, copy/scan machines, used book sales, and various library events, including Preschool storytime, Toddler Time, and Babytime.