Don’t miss the Friends of Fountaindale Library’s Biannual Book Sale from Friday, September 30 through Sunday, October 2! Shop hundreds of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, movies, audiobooks and more. Proceeds from the sale directly support Fountaindale programs and materials….
Get ready to compete in a fun LEGO® building challenge. Use your own supplies at home, or join us in the Vortex on September 12 for LEGO® Building Day to construct your LEGO® creations based on our challenge prompts. Take…
I can distinctly remember the first book I abandoned without completing it, sometime in mid-high school. Until that point, and still to this day to a lesser extent, I had refused to quit a book, regardless of how little I…
What if you had to live the rest of your life in a hotel? Join me as I review Amor Towles’ A Gentleman in Moscow. Released in 2016, this best seller has new meaning in an age were every has…
Summary: Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s, and her all-male team at Hastings…
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Thursday, September 15 and runs through Saturday, October 15. We’re celebrating all month long with fun events and activities for adults, teens and children! Join us as we celebrate this rich culture! Ver esta información…
All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the Tuesday, November 8 general election. Early voting takes place in Meeting Room A on the 1st floor. EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE: Monday, October 24–Friday, October 28: 8:30…
Do you love all things fandom: the books, the movies, the TV shows, the comics and most importantly, the fun? Join us in person and online from Sunday, October 16 until Friday, October 21 for a week of epic fun…
What Are Adaptations? I may be cheating slightly by including “adaptations” as a genre. In general, genre refers to stylistic and artistic categories—something that has been adapted could come from any genre background. However, there is an art to taking written works and making…
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – Fountaindale Public Library District is setting their sights on the future with the launch of a new mission, vision and five-year strategic plan to help guide them. The library, an innovative community institution committed to serving the…