If you’ve visited us this month, you know our 2022 Summer Adventure theme is Oceans of Possibilities. We’re going all-in on the fun with many ocean-themed events for all ages. Here are some of the highlights for adults. This summer…
Summer Adventure is almost here! This year’s theme is “Oceans of Possibilities,” and here are some adult nonfiction titles to learn about our wonderful underwater worlds. If you are looking for other titles, please let us know. Be sure to…
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…
If you have been following my posts, you’ll notice that most of them have been called “Sensational Craft.” Crafts are a great way to provide sensory input, but you don’t always need to gather supplies and create something in order…
Is your summer in need of some fun? Join our Bookmobile and fabulous Outreach Services team every Friday for outdoor fun, cool giveaways and games at our special pop-up stops. While you’re here, jump on the Bookmobile to get a…
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…
It’s been a long 15 months since we’ve been able to hold in-person events, but as we move into summer, we’re looking forward to getting together outdoors once again! Join us all summer long for exciting events out in the…
I recently sat down with Dr. Judith Davis and Chinyere Amaefule, of The Third Institute, one of our generous 2020 Summer Adventure gold sponsors. In this interview, we discuss The Third Institute’s unique Roots program, which highlights African American heroes…
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. There’s something for everyone here! Bolingbrook…
We’re celebrating 50 years of Fountaindale with a special teen coloring contest! Enter your masterpiece for a chance to win a $25 gift card! You’ll also receive one point toward your Summer Adventure for participating! Download and print the pdf…