January 5, 2026 NewsProject Black Road
The Black Road Branch is Back Open! The Black Road Branch has officially reopened, and we’re excited to welcome patrons back into a refreshed space. While…
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December 29, 2025 NewsProject Black Road
Due to ongoing construction work, the Black Road Branch will now reopen on January 5 instead of January 2. We assure you our staff is…
December 17, 2025 NewsProject Black oadProject Black Road
Our staff is hard at work getting the books and shelves ready as we prepare to reopen the Black Road Branch on Jan. 2. Check…
December 9, 2025 NewsProject Black oadProject Black Road
The Black Road Branch will be closed from December 15 through January 1 while we complete construction and prepare the library for a refreshed and…
December 2, 2025 News
Replacing the Boundless app, the Palace Project offers effortless access to more of the library’s digital collections of ebooks and audiobooks in one easy-to-use app….
October 23, 2025 News
Earlier this month, the library’s main book distributor announced it will be ceasing operations. This change may impact how quickly we can process new books…
August 25, 2025 News
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Joliet Public Library is celebrating in a big way! Starting Monday, September 2, the first 50 people…
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…
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…
July 25, 2024 Books and MoreEvents and ProgramsNews
It’s a pop up sale! The Friends of the Joliet Public Library will host a special Summertime Pop Up Sale at the Black Road Branch,…
November 2, 2023 AdultsEvents and ProgramsNews
While road salt keeps our driveways and sidewalks safe, it also pollutes our rivers, lakes and groundwater, including the water we drink. Stop by the…
September 14, 2023 AdultsNewsWhat's Going on in Joliet
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