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On the spookiest day of the year, visitors of all ages are welcome to explore one of the oldest pioneer burial sites in Will County. The Bolingbrook Historic Preservation Commission will be hosting its Boardman Cemetery Halloween Open House on…

Freedom: A History of US, a national traveling panel exhibition organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, will be on display beginning Wednesday, October 12, through Saturday, November 12. The exhibit will be housed on our 3rd floor…

Don’t miss the Friends of Fountaindale Library’s Biannual Book Sale from Friday, September 30 through Sunday, October 2! Shop hundreds of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, movies, audiobooks and more. Proceeds from the sale directly support Fountaindale programs and materials….

Get ready to compete in a fun LEGO® building challenge. Use your own supplies at home, or join us in the Vortex on September 12 for LEGO® Building Day to construct your LEGO® creations based on our challenge prompts. Take…

Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Thursday, September 15 and runs through Saturday, October 15. We’re celebrating all month long with fun events and activities for adults, teens and children! Join us as we celebrate this rich culture! Ver esta información…

Do you love all things fandom: the books, the movies, the TV shows, the comics and most importantly, the fun? Join us in person and online from Sunday, October 16 until Friday, October 21 for a week of epic fun…

Every September, we recognize Healthy Aging Month as a time to focus on the health and well-being of older adults. It’s never too late to find a new career, sport, passion or hobby or to work on improving your health….

Can’t get to the library? We are where you are! Our Bookmobile—a full-service mobile branch of our library—provides scheduled stops around the community at convenient locations around town, such as Target, IKEA and Best Buy. On the Bookmobile, you can:…

New to the Vortex? The Vortex is our unique space specifically designed for teens to read, study or hang out with friends. Teens in grades 6–12 can play board games and video games, use the computers and study rooms or…

Calling all music-loving teens. Don’t miss your chance to belt out your favorite tunes and dance to your heart’s content at our upcoming K-Pop Dance Party and Teen Karaoke Party. Spend the last days of summer living it up with…