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International Games Week is November 8–14, and people around the world join together to celebrate the mutually-reinforcing power of play and learning at libraries. International Games Week is an initiative of the American Library Association to connect communities around the…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting movies, TV shows and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched the HBO Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning series Succession. The show tracks the lives of the Roy…

We miss our Valley View school visits! As many of you know, during most years, we are able to visit Bolingbrook’s elementary schools with the Bookmobile to check out items to students and teachers. With remote learning happening this school…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting movies, TV shows and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched The Good Wife, the CBS legal and political drama staring Julianna Margulies! The series follows Alicia…

School may be virtual right now, but we are still visiting elementary schools with our Library Express Van! We’ll have carts of our most popular materials to look at in a safe, socially distanced manner. Check out our events calendar…

Home Delivery Service is available to residents of the Fountaindale Public Library District who are unable to visit the library or Bookmobile. Those who use this service can request library materials to be mailed or delivered directly to their home….

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting new movies and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched Veep, the hilarious HBO political satire staring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who won an unprecedented six Emmy Awards for…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting new movies and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched Community, the NBC turned Yahoo! Screen series created by Dan Harmon that stars an outstanding comedic cast,…

I’ve been scouring our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting new movies and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched the 1976 drama Network (Rated R), starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch and Robert DuVall and…

I’ve been discovering exciting new movies on Kanopy, our free movie and TV streaming service. I recently watched Moonlight (Rated R) from A24 Studios. This Oscar-winner for Best Pictures is a moving and transcendent look at three defining chapters in…