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We miss our Valley View school visits! As many of you know, during most years, we are able to visit Bolingbrook’s elementary schools with the Bookmobile to check out items to students and teachers. With remote learning happening this school…

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming communities and improving lives. The library is a place where all people are welcome regardless of age, interests or background. From…

With the winter holidays quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about gift giving. Sure, you can fight the crowds on Black Friday, or you can stop by Studio 300 to create unique, custom gifts for your loved ones at…

We are excited to partner with the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) to offer free tickets to their 2019–2020 season performances. Adult library cardholders can check out one concert pass redeemable for two tickets at the IPO box office. Simply stop…

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I—I took the one less traveled by.” —Robert Frost This September, take the road less traveled and explore nine literary landmarks on the Pinnacle Library Road Trip. Stop by our Information Desk, located…

Join us as we celebrate the many ways libraries build strong communities by providing critical resources, programs, expertise and public spaces where people of all backgrounds can come together to create, discover and connect! During National Library Week, be sure…

Science, technology, engineering and math education (best known as STEM) is crucial to educate and prepare the next generation of the American and global workforce. According to the US Department of Education, STEM jobs are expected to grow at almost…