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Did you know that the Bookmobile is a full-service mobile branch of our library? We provide scheduled stops around the community at convenient locations such as Target, IKEA and Best Buy. Join us for some fun monthly activities and cool…

What is One Book, One ‘Brook? Join us for the debut of One Book, One ‘Brook, our new community-wide reading initiative! We’re inviting everyone in the Bolingbrook community to come together through the shared experience of reading the same book…

On Saturday, September 26 from 1 to 4 p.m., the South Suburban Immigrant Project (SSIP) will be in the Fountaindale Public Library parking lot with a taco truck and champurrado helping everyone in the community fill out their 2020 Census…

Teens, are you up for a challenge? From June 1–August 2, 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 from the comfort of…

Our Outreach Department has compiled a list of resources that provide veterans and their families with valuable information. Explore resources and contact information on topics such as health care, employment, education, and social support. Learn about the variety of companies…

It’s not too late to complete the 2020 Census! Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the reporting period for this year’s census has been extended to October. You can still complete your census return three different ways: Online at 2020census.gov…

We’re proud to support Pioneer Elementary School Kindness Day on Saturday, May 16, 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…

Fountaindale Public Library’s Outreach and Children’s Services teams are excited to present a new virtual service, Oodles of Doodles! Our staff misses seeing your smiling faces in the library, at school and on the Bookmobile. We can’t wait until we…

Help us celebrate our 50th anniversary by sharing your photos of the library throughout the last five decades! From now through May 31, submit your Fountaindale Library photos—photos of you and your family at our events, photos of our old…

This year’s official Census Day is Wednesday April 1, and even though we are closed until further notice and American citizens are being asked to stay in their homes for the next few weeks, you can still complete your census…