Mrs. C’s Book Talks (2018–2019)
Mrs. C visits Bolingbrook schools throughout the year to give booktalks to the students. The books below are her picks for the 2018–2019 school year. If you see something you like, click the item’s picture to find it on our…
Harry Potter Movie Marathon (December 2018)
Accio, movie viewers! The Vortex will be showing all eight original Harry Potter movies from Wednesday, December 26 through Friday, December 28 for teens in grades 6 through 12. We’ll start the movies at 12:30 p.m. each day and watch…
Mrs. Welko’s Book Talks (2018–2019)
Mrs. Welko visits Bolingbrook schools throughout the year to give booktalks to the students. The books below are her picks for the 2018–2019 school year. If you see something you like, click the item’s picture to find it on our…
American Girl and Barbie Doll Collection
Thanks to the generous support of the Friends of Fountaindale Library, we now have 28 different American Girl and Barbie dolls available for checkout to Fountaindale Library cardholders for one week! Interested in taking our new friends home with you?…
Winter Break: Disney Days (December 21, 2018–January 5, 2019)
Come to the happiest library on Earth to celebrate all things Disney during winter break. Each day, we’ll have a scavenger hunt from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., a drop-in craft or activity from 1 to 4 p.m. and a…
Holiday Magic On-the-Go (Winter 2018)
Our new mobile hotspots are your golden ticket to the best holiday travel ever! Download, stream and browse all your favorite content right from your car without eating into your data plan. Use our mobile hotspots to download eBooks for…
Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale (Fall 2018)
Don’t miss the Friends of Fountaindale Library’s Biannual Book Sale from Friday, October 5 through Sunday, October 7! Stop by and browse gently used books, CDs, audiobooks, DVDs and other items all for sale at great prices. Proceeds from the…
Checkout an EBook; Win a Samsung Galaxy Tablet (Fall 2018)
Calling all eBook readers! The Pinnacle Library Cooperative, a partnership between us and Joliet, Lemont, Plainfield, Shorewood-Troy and White Oak libraries, has lent nearly 1,000,000 eBooks through OverDrive. To commemorate this exciting achievement, we’re giving away a Samsung Galaxy tablet to…
Friends Biannual Book Sale (Fall 2018)
Shop hundreds of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, movies, audiobooks, autographed, rare and first editions and more! Join the Friends and gain early access to the sale. Memberships are available for as low as $2/year. Be sure to stop by on…
Top Five Reason to Get a Library Card
September is Library Card Sign-up Month. If you don’t have a library card, you’re missing out! Check out our top five reasons to get a library card, and then stop by to see for yourself why your library card is…