Have you ever had a delicious samosa, the South Asian snack? It’s a savory fried pastry, filled with vegetables, including potatoes and peas. They can also be made with meat. Samosas are served with a variety of chutneys. My favorite…
Starting this September, you can join us at the Bolingbrook Historical Museum for our new LEGO Club! Use your imagination to build something incredible and make new friends. You can build whatever you want or try one of our building…
Join us this fall for special storytimes out in the community. Enjoy stories, songs and movement activities. Community storytimes are best suited for children ages 2–6, but all children are welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult….
National Senior Citizens Day is Wednesday, August 21. It’s a day to recognize and appreciate the contributions of older people to society, their communities and their families. Fountaindale’s Outreach Department offers an array of activities to raise awareness of supporting…
Have you been wanting to find like-minded book lovers, but you weren’t sure where to look? Well, look no further! We have several adult book clubs for you to enjoy throughout the year. Whether you prefer the classics or a thrilling…
It’s World Honey Bee Day! Besides producing honey, honey bees are important for pollinating fruits, vegetables and flowers. They are vital for our good health; without honey bees, we wouldn’t have cherries, almonds, avocados or other delicious fruits, vegetables or…
Check out our Kid Reads page for Back to School books and more seasonal topics. For even more new titles, take a look at the carousels below! Here’s What’s New This Month: Diversity in Kid’s Literature Kid’s Graphic Novels Books…
Short version: Akane-banashi (roughly “Akane’s Story”) is a serialized manga series that creatively blends sports manga tropes into a story about rakugo, a Japanese storytelling art that emphasizes the performer’s conversation skills. Excellent art from illustrator Takamasa Moue conveys the…
The Fountaindale Public Library District wishes to announce that the library will have nominating petitions available on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 for persons who wish to run in the April 1, 2025 Consolidated General Election for the positions of library…
We’re introducing something brand new to our YA collection—Babysitting Kits! These kits are designed to assist young babysitters and include a selection of books, games and toys, as well as additional resources for guidance and aid. We have six kits…