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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…

We are providing an open space for you to ask questions and get help submitting your US Federal Census return. Each session will include computers and internet access, as well as one-on-one help from representatives from the Bolingbrook Census Counts…

Clear up lingering fines on your account while doing a good deed! Donate new children’s winter hats, mittens, gloves or scarves at the 1st Floor Circulation Desk, and we’ll remove $2 in fines (up to $20) per item you donate….

2020 marks our 50th anniversary. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we want to showcase your artwork on our limited-edition, anniversary library cards! Congratulations to our Library Card Design Contest Winners You can get a new library card featuring any one…