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As summer approaches and theaters begin to open their doors, we’re bringing back Film Club! If you miss the smell of popcorn and talking about movies, Film Club is perfect for you. Each month, we will pre-select a film for…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting movies and TV shows to share with you. I recently watched City so Real, the 2020 documentary from Academy Award nominated filmmaker Steve James. The film follows the entire Chicago…

Today is Record Store Day! RSD is a worldwide event that started back in 2007 and celebrates the art of music, vinyl records and independent record stores. It is a day where new music and special releases officially drop and…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting movies and TV shows to share with you. I recently watched Parasite, the 2019 South Korean black comedy thriller and Academy Award winner for Best Picture, directed by Bong Joon-Ho….

Short on time? Here’s the gist: Mortal Kombat (2021), currently available on HBO Max (available on our Rokus) and in theaters, is a satisfying adaptation that disregards large elements of the source material but captures its spirit very well. Great…

Looking for a new challenge, or do you just enjoy puzzles and brain teasers? Become the ultimate victor by solving our virtual Among Us escape room. Try to survive as you figure out who are your friends and who are…

I’ve been browsing our shelves and digital collection to discover exciting movies, TV shows and books to share with our patrons. I recently watched My Own Private Idaho, the 1992 loose adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV. Follow Mike Waters (River Phoenix)…

The last few years gave us an overabundance of news stories and documentaries the featured scammers and con artists. I can still remember scrolling through my Twitter feed one summer night in 2017 and being inundated with pictures of cheese…

Join Mrs. C’s Book and Movie Review Challenge to win prizes! Children in grades K through 5 can submit reviews through Monday, May 31 to receive a small prize. All participants will also be entered into a grand prize drawing,…

Our Amazon Fire tablets are now available for checkout! These high-performance, lightweight tablets are packed with a large collection of popular adult and teen eBooks. Fountaindale cardholders ages 18 years and older can check out both the adult and teen…