Have Book-Will Travel!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Program at Fountaindale Public Library! Monday, June 3 - Saturday, August 3, 2013 Get ready for adventures and fun this summer as we start the "Have Book-Will Travel"...
View ArticleThe Mobile App Has Arrived!
Check out Fountaindale's new mobile app, available for most Android* and iOS (iPad, iPhone & iPod) devices. From your device, go to where you can get apps (Amazon App Store on Kindle Fires; Apple...
View ArticleText a Librarian!
Have a question? Send us a text! You can send us a question via text message using your cell phone! Text the keyword askfpld to 66746 to set up your phone to work with the service. After receiving the...
View ArticleTemporary Studio 300 Space Offers Exciting Services and Programs
The Studio 300 space in the lower level of the library is currently being repaired from the damage incurred from the April flooding. However, Fountaindale is excited to continue to offer many Studio...
View ArticleOverdrive Changes - Coming Soon!
For those who check out eBooks through the library - the collection is getting an upgrade! eMediaLibrary will no longer be available after June 30. On July 1, you can access Library eBooks through the...
View ArticleSeeking Participants for Library Focus Groups
The library is working on a strategic plan and is seeking your input. We are offering a specific focus group for non-library users and two focus groups for our active library users. We want to serve...
View ArticleYour Library Card is Needed!
Always Bring Your CardIn an effort to step up security on library accounts, each library cardholder is now required to bring his or her physical library card to the library. As of July 1, 2013,...
View ArticleSave the Date for Our Ice Cream Social!!
Don't miss the ice cream social at Fountaindale Public Library on Monday August 5 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. It's a free event for the whole family! Enjoy ice cream, music, games, a MOPS performance, an...
View ArticleWe Need Your Feedback!
Fountaindale Public Library is undergoing a strategic planning process and is looking for feedback from both patrons and non-patrons. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey...
View ArticleRequest to Hold Donations Until October 21
The Friends of Fountaindale Public Library will stop taking any donations of books, dvds, cds, audiobooks on Sunday Sept 1, 2013. The public can resume bringing in donations on Monday Oct 21, 2013. The...
View ArticleDo You Need More Time With Your Materials?
We've got good news! If you need more time to finish reading your books, you can now renew them twice unless someone else is waiting. This includes items like printed books and magazines, audiobooks,...
View ArticleDon't Miss the Second Annual Costume Exchange!
Pull out the cowboy, princess, and duck costumes and bring them to our second annual Costume Exchange! It's a great way to recycle costumes and save money in the process. The costume exchange will be...
View ArticleStudio 300 Returns to the Lower Level!
Studio 300 has been under repair since the flooding in April. We are excited to share that the lower level is open once again! There are a few small projects left to complete in Studio 300 and we are...
View ArticleNew Book Drop Location!
We are excited to announce that we have installed an additional book drop! The new book drop is installed at Ashbury's located at 355 E Boughton Rd in Bolingbrook. It is available for material...
View ArticleLibrary Unveils Draft Strategic Plan
Fountaindale Public Library is seeking feedback on a draft strategic plan that outlines the future goals and direction of the library. This is part of a comprehensive planning process that began by...
View ArticleFriend's Book Cellar Now Open!
Visit the Book Cellar, a used book store run by the Friends of Fountaindale Library. The Book Cellar is located in the lower level of the library, next to Studio 300. The Book Cellar offers gently...
View ArticleFamily Reading Night with the Truly Remarkable Loon!
Shut off the TV and come down to the library for Family Reading Night on Wednesday, November 20. There will be a special peformance by Truly Remarkable Loon from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Meeting Room...
View ArticleChildren and Teens Online Reading Clubs Available!
Read (or listen to) and log online all 20 books on the list of your club and receive a free paperback of a 2015 nominated title! Read and log the minimum for your club and vote early next year at the...
View ArticleFountaindale's Second Annual Mitten Tree
We are excited to have our second annual Mitten Tree at Fountaindale this year. Kiwanis and Power Connection are working together to collect winter gear to ensure that the children in our community are...
View ArticlePinnacle Catalog Maintenance Scheduled for Sunday, November 24
Scheduled maintenance on the library's Pinnacle catalog is expected to take place between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Sunday, November 24. The catalog server could be offline for up to 30 minutes or longer....
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