May 14, 2025 Events and Programs
The galaxy’s biggest local Star Wars™ celebration is back and will be hosted at Duly Health and Care Field, home of the Joliet Slammers, located…
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May 9, 2025 Project Black Road
Exciting Changes Ahead at the Black Road Branch! Back in January, our journey toward a fresh and functional new look for the Black Road Branch…
Events and Programs
Brick Fest Map Event Details: Ottawa Street Branch-150 N. Ottawa Street, Joliet Saturday, May 17: 9 am-5 pm Sunday, May 18: Sensory Friendly Hour-12-1 pm…
April 28, 2025 Project Black Road
The excitement has officially started – we’re getting ready for Project Black Road! This week, we kicked off the first step of preparing for our…
April 22, 2025 Project Black Road
Our staff will soon be busy shifting things around and preparing for an exciting interior remodel. Construction is scheduled to begin in early July, and…
April 10, 2025 Books and More
Book lovers, mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale is back and better than ever at the Ottawa Street Branch of…
February 27, 2025 AdultsStaff Shares
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of History Today, a new podcast from the Joliet Public Library! Hosted by Anneta Drilling, our beloved Local History…
January 31, 2025 Events and Programs
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience at a brand-new location! On Saturday, June 7, 2025, the Joliet Public Library’s 14th Annual Star Wars™ Day is…
January 10, 2025 Project Black RoadWhat's Going on in Joliet
The Joliet Public Library is excited to announce plans for an interior renovation for the Black Road Branch at 3395 Black Road. The project is…
October 29, 2024 Events and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet
The Joliet Public Library will be hosting a Giving Tree and collecting donations for the Will County Humane Society from November 25 until December 31. …
October 28, 2024 Events and ProgramsNewsWhat's Going on in Joliet
The Joliet Public Library (JPL) is proud to announce our library was awarded NASA’s Universe of Learning Grant, and welcome the Discover Exoplanets: The Search…
September 17, 2024 Books and MoreEvents and ProgramsUncategorizedWhat's Going on in Joliet
Calling all book lovers and bargain hunters! The Friends of the Joliet Public Library will host their Fall Book Sale October 18-20 at the Black…
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