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…
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…
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…
20 Years of Magic at Your Fingertips
To help celebrate the 20th anniversary of J.K. Rowling’s magnificent Harry Potter series, we are giving you unlimited access* to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone with no holds or waiting in line! Download your copy today through our OverDrive digital collection…
2018 Teen Movie Trailer Contest
Spielberg, Scorsese, Hitchcock… and you! If you’re a budding filmmaker who wants to show the world your talents, we’re here to help. Starting Monday, October 15, enter your original movie trailer to win a $50 gift card or Studio 300…
The Nemo Journal: Volume One Is Here
Congratulations to the Nameless Writers Group for publishing The Nemo Journal: Volume One, a literary journal featuring original submissions from members of the Fountaindale Library community. This print and online journal is comprised of essays, poems, original short stories and nonfiction….
New Movie Streaming Service: Kanopy
Kanopy is our new film streaming service showcasing more than 30,000 films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find indies, film festival favorites, the Criterion Collection, early cinema, PBS and much more! New releases are launched daily, and roughly 400 new movies are…