December 2, 2025 News
The Palace Project offers effortless access to more of the library’s digital collections of ebooks and audiobooks in one easy-to-use app. Patrons can access the…
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October 23, 2025 Events and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet
I’ve been working at the library for nearly a decade, but I’ve been visiting the downtown branch since I could toddle. I’ve sat in storytimes,…
October 21, 2025 Project Black Road
Project Black Road Branch Update Things are taking shape at the Black Road Branch! Here’s what’s been happening behind the scenes: Teen Room walls are…
September 24, 2025 Project Black Road
Project Black Road Branch Update: Painters have started painting the walls! They will begin putting ceiling tiles up soon.
August 5, 2025 Project Black Road
Project Black Road Branch Update: Here’s a peek inside. The space is officially gutted and ready for renovation! Exciting things ahead for the future of…
July 14, 2025 Project Black Road
Check out our temporary youth space at the Black Road Branch! We know it’s a lot smaller, but keep in mind, it’s just to get…
July 11, 2025 Project Black Road
Where did it go? Since we started renovating the interior of the BRB, things may seem a little mixed up! Don’t worry, our staff will…
July 1, 2025 Project Black Road
Our staff is getting the interior of the Black Road Branch ready for renovation! Check out the photos of the shifted books, shelves and equipment! …
June 13, 2025 Project Black Road
We continue to get our Black Road Branch building ready for renovations. Check out the upcoming renovation schedule with important dates and photos of progress….
June 6, 2025 Project Black Road
We’re making progress every day at the Joliet Public Library Black Road Branch, and we’re excited to share more updates as we prepare for our…
May 30, 2025 Project Black Road
We’re moving forward! Today, bid readings will be held at the Joliet Public Library Black Road Branch at 11 am as part of our ongoing…
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…
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