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Teens and tweens, are you up for a challenge? From June 7 to July 18, take part in our fun photo scavenger hunt for a chance to win prizes! Each week, we’ll share a photo prompt, and whether it’s taken…

Looking for something to read? Our teen services staff are here to help. Browse our handpicked collection of books perfect for teens. Visit Teen Reads to view our booklists curated just for you. You can also stop by the teen area…

Did you know that we recently welcomed a new Bookmobile? This full-service, tech-friendly mobile branch of our library will soon begin making community stops, bringing library resources (and lots of fun) to our community! Why should you visit our new…

We’re bringing back our popular Craft on the Go kits. Each month, teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the 2nd Floor Service Desk to pick up one of our Take-It Make-It kits, while supplies last! Each kit contains materials,…

Grab some chalk, head outside and start doodling! No matter your skill level, we’re challenging kids and teens in grades K–12 to create chalk doodles based on a challenge prompt. Take a photo of your entry and share it with…

Teens, enter our summer Coloring Contest for a chance to win a $25 gift card! Entries must be submitted here or in person at the 2nd Floor Service Desk by 8:30 p.m. on Monday, July 26. Please check back on…

Looking for something to read? Our teen services staff are here to help. Browse our handpicked collection of books perfect for teens. Visit Teen Reads to view our book lists curated just for you. You can also stop by the teen…

Greek mythology has survived its founding civilization by over 2,000 years. It has wormed its way into most aspects of our lives—not only do we regularly see classical images in art and architecture, but we can also use it to…

We’re proud to support Bolingbrook Kindness Day on Saturday, May 15, with these activities for your entire family to share and celebrate acts of kindness. Spreading kindness can have a positive impact on a person’s life and inspire others, especially…

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…