The Imagination Lab

The buzzing of bees and the flutter of butterfly wings are about to get a lot louder at The Imagination Lab . This past Saturday, a dedicated crew from the Hendricks County Master ...

Last week, The Imagination Lab buzzed with a different kind of energy —one involving six legs, iridescent wings, and the return of a hometown expert. Dr. Sarah Donelson, a Plainf...

1. Support Friends of The Lab: T-Shirt Fundraiser Show your Lab spirit and help us reach our annual goal! We are hosting a t-shirt sale to benefit the Friends of The Lab . We h...

🚧 Important Update Regarding Summer 2026 at The Imagination Lab 🚧 To our Lab families: Due to extensive road construction taking place just north of our building, The Imaginatio...

“Unity is not to be found in the monotony of sameness, but rather the symphony that emerges from the synchronization of diversity.” –Onslow Wilson At The Imagination Lab, we e...

Earlier this week, Mr. Olinger was pleased to represent Plainfield Community School Corporation at the District Administrators Leadership Institute conference, as our district was...

Today, we had the privilege of welcoming kinetic artist Dave Thornburg, who delivered an interactive sculpture, Moving Decisions, commemorating his time as artist-in-residence at ...

Every Kindergarten through 5th grade class at all 5 elementary schools visited the Hendricks Regional Health Heroes Academy during the 2023-2024 school year. Students created bra...

Fourth-grade students from every elementary school in Plainfield recently wrapped up a special Odyssey experience with local artist Pam Halliburton . Students learned about...

Barbara Howery is a fluid artist (artfulbarb.com ). You might have seen her recently at the Tri Kappa Gingerbread Christmas art and craft show. For 5 days this December, she wor...

Interested in volunteering for your child's school but unable to devote all year or school day hours? Join the Friends of The Lab (501c3 supporting The Imagination Lab) as they p...

Hopefully, you've already heard that on April 8, 2024, Plainfield will be in the path of totality for a solar eclipse. Seeing a total solar eclipse in your hometown is a once-in-...

This month we were very excited to welcome Carole Ricketts-Corey as our Artisan-in-Residence! Carole works with raw materials to make and create beautiful yarn from several differ...

It takes a lot to run The Imagination Lab. With over 2500 students in grades K-5 that come into our space each month, we could not have successful Odysseys without the assistance ...

For the month of November, Odysseys looked a little different at The Imagination Lab. We hosted a Focus on First Responders for all grades. Each class that came in had a chan...

For November 2022 we are taking a break from our normal Odysseys at The Imagination Lab and spending the month to focus on First Responders and safety with our students. Students ...

…okay, so scientists didn’t really say that. But they should have! This June, students entering grades 1-6 had the opportunity to come to day-long camp experiences at The Im...

We are excited to once again offer Summer Odyssey Camps! Students spend one day from 9 am to 3 pm in an intensive Odyssey experience at The Lab. Lunch is provided. Visit...

Each calendar year, at The Imagination Lab students learn and practice a new E-Skill (from the IDOE employability skills). We spent 2020 working on "Self-Discipline" and practice...

As we head into Thanksgiving Break, some news from The Imagination Lab! Students at Clarks Creek Elementary school had to option to sample sweet potatoes from the Learning Ga...