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…
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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…
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 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. …
August 5, 2024 News
The Joliet Public Library is happy to unveil their new outreach van, funded generously by the Will County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) grant. The…
February 28, 2024 Events and Programs
The Joliet Public Library released their Strategic Plan to guide decision-making for the next three years, addressing key areas for improvement of spaces and services….
November 20, 2023 AdultsEvents and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet
Joliet Public Library to Collect Giving Tree Donations for Cornerstone Services The Joliet Public Library will be hosting a Giving Tree and collecting donations for…
November 13, 2023 Adults
Introducing the Joliet Public Library’s LIVE BIRD CAM, in partnership with Wild Birds Unlimited, Joliet. The Black Road Branch backs up to a beautiful forest…
October 12, 2023 What's Going on in Joliet
The Joliet Public Library is thrilled to introduce a new shade on the Black Road Branch (BRB) patio, brought to you by the Friends of…
July 7, 2023 Kids, Tweens and TeensWhat's Going on in Joliet
Joliet Public Library is pleased to announce the unveiling of the new Youth Art Gallery, presented by Old National Bank. The gallery space on the…
May 17, 2023 NewsProject Burnham
We are proud to accept the Annual Joliet Historical Preservation Award for the sensitive interior and exterior preservation work performed during our Project Burnham renovation…
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