Eyan’s Genre of the Month: Banned Books (And How They Changed My Life)
Perhaps I am staring off on a melodramatic note, but if you’ve read any of my blogs or spoken with me for more than 4 seconds, you know I tend to lean hard into hyperbole and dramatics. And again, I’m…
Photography Scavenger Hunt (June 13–July 24, 2022)
Are you up for a challenge? From June 13 to July 24, take part in our fun photo scavenger hunt! Each week, take a photo from the comfort of your own home, backyard or the greater Bolingbrook community that you…
Go Under the Sea with our Mobile Escape Room
Join us for an evening of summertime fun! On Thursday, July 7, you can gather your team and travel to the bottom of the ocean to find the missing treasure of Oceanika, the Mermaid Princess. Work together to return her…
Cut Your Internet Bill with the Affordable Connectivity Program
The Affordable Connectivity Program is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) benefits program that helps ensure families and individuals in our community can afford broadband internet. Before the 2020 US Federal Census, an estimated 42% of households in Bolingbrook did not…
Visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance: March 14–17
We’re excited to announce that the Mobile Museum of Tolerance (MMOT) will be visiting our library this month! Come aboard this extraordinary bus-sized traveling exhibit to hear empowering stories that combat anti-Semitism, bullying, racism, hate and intolerance and promote human…
2022 Virtual Preschool Round-Up (March 1–31)
Every year, we host a Preschool Round-Up at our library, where we bring together representatives from local preschools and daycare centers. This is a fun event that helps parents find the right fit for their child in a one-stop-shop experience….
Su Voz Importa: Complete Nuestra Encuesta
Estamos embarcando en un nuevo plan estratégico y necesitamos su opinión para ayudarnos a trazar un rumbo para el futuro de la Biblioteca Pública de Fountaindale. Complete nuestra breve encuesta de 10 minutos antes del Lunes, 31 de Enero para…
Your Voice Matters: Complete Our Strategic Plan Survey
We are embarking on a new strategic plan, and we need your input to help us chart a course for the future of Fountaindale Public Library. Please complete our short, 10-minute survey by Monday, January 31 so we can learn…
2022 One Book, One ‘Brook
What is One Book, One ‘Brook? Join us for One Book, One ‘Brook, our community-wide reading initiative! We’re inviting everyone in the Bolingbrook community to come together through the shared experience of reading the same book and to participate in…
StoryWalk® Week: Celebrating StoryWalks and Story Strolls
Next week, November 15–19, the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) and Let’s Move in Libraries will host a week-long event celebrating the inspiring work of libraries that spearhead StoryWalk® programs*—promoting literacy, reading, health, exercise and movement in communities…