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New Books for Children (December 2025)
Do you need ideas for new books to read (or new books to give as gifts)? Take a look at…
The Palace Project: Your New Home for EBooks and Audiobooks
“Libraries are palaces for the people” — Andrew Carnegie I’m excited to announce our newest app for eBooks and audiobooks!…
Special Events on the Bookmobile (Winter 2025-26)
Celebrate winter with the Bookmobile’s exciting events throughout the season. This December, our Bookmobile transforms into a winter wonderland, and…
New Books for Children (November 2025)
What are the latest and greatest titles in the children’s collection? Take a look at the carousels below! Remember, you…
New Doll! Welcome, Raquel!
A new doll has just joined the Fountaindale Doll Collection! Her name is Raquel Reyes, and one of the things…
New Books for Children (October 2025)
Scroll through the carousels below to find new books, and remember to keep track of the time you spend reading…
Halloween Fun for Everyone
October is here, and that means it’s time for costumes, pumpkins and a little bit of spooky fun! This year,…
Read-a-Palooza 2025
Bolingbrook K–5 students, are you ready for our fun-filled reading program? Beginning October 1, play Read-a-Palooza bingo to help your…
Story Sleuths Book Club One Year Anniversary!
Last summer, the Children’s Services Department launched Story Sleuths, a kids’ book club with a unique twist. Rather than everyone…
Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us from Monday, September 15 through Wednesday, October 15. We have an exciting lineup of…