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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…

Join us as we celebrate June as a Rainbow Book Month! To acknowledge this initiative of the American Library Association’s Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services, we have created lists with resources that patrons of all ages can enjoy….

I’m excited to share with you his virtual book talk featuring Carol by Patricia Highsmith. This book—first released as The Price of Salt under the pseudonym Claire Morgan in 1952— is based on a true story plucked from Highsmith’s own…

Our Outreach Department has compiled a list of resources that provide veterans and their families with valuable information. Explore resources and contact information on topics such as health care, employment, education, and social support. Learn about the variety of companies…

Are you getting a little bored with spending so much time in your home? Don’t worry! Fountaindale’s Outreach Department has compiled an array of Virtually Activity Kits with our senior patrons in mind! These fun and interactive kits include eBooks,…

I’ve been discovering exciting new movies on Kanopy, our free movie and TV streaming service. I recently watched The Little Hours (Rated R). This spoofy comedy about a a group of naughty nuns misbehaving during the Middle Ages features an…