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Spring Break 2026 (March 30–April 6)
Are you reading for the best week ever? Join us this Spring Break for an exciting lineup of events for…
See “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” at Bolingbrook High School for Free this March
UPDATE AS OF SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21: All of the free community theatre tickets have been claimed. Thank you for your…
Black History Month 2026
In February, we celebrate Black History Month to honor the significant achievements of African Americans throughout history. Celebrate with us…
Reclaiming the Narrative Local Exhibit (February 2–28)
Join us on the 3rd floor from Monday, February 2, through Saturday, February 28, to celebrate Black History Month and…
2026 Winter Reading Challenges (January 12–February 28)
Winter is the absolute best time to read! Nothing beats cozying up under a warm blanket with a delicious cup…
16 Most Anticipated Books of Early 2026
The New Year is here, and we can’t wait for all the exciting books being released in the coming months….
Teen Tiny Art Show: December 1–14, 2025
Get ready to show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show. Stop by the Vortex to pick up…
Need News Now? Try Our Digital Newspapers!
Stay informed anytime, anywhere with digital access to popular regional and local newspapers right at your fingertips. We recently added…
2025 Parking Lot Construction & Drive-Thru Closure
UPDATE AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2025: Our parking lot construction is complete! Thank you so much for your patience and…
Get Free Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Tickets with Your Library Card (2025–2026)
We are excited to partner with the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) to offer free tickets to their 2025–2026 season performances….