Smart Salt and You Exhibit through December

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…

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Two New Doll Exhibits at the Ottawa Street Branch

The Joliet Public Library is excited to display two new doll exhibits at the Ottawa Street Branch. The Storybook Doll Collection created by Kathy van…

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New Canopy at the Black Road Branch

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…

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Introducing Boundless by Baker & Taylor

Discover a world of possibilities with Boundless, an extensive collection of ebooks, audio and digital media. Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who listens…

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Digital Media Studio

Digital Media Studio @ Joliet Public Library The Digital Media Studio (or DMS) is located in Lower Level at the Ottawa Street Branch of the Joliet Public…

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Friends of the Joliet Public Library to Host Fall Book Sale at Black Road Branch

JOLIET—Calling all book lovers and bargain hunters! The Friends of the Joliet Public Library will host their Fall Book Sale October 20-22 at the Black…

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Bids & RFPs

Bids & RFPs

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Frida Kahlo Elements of “Timeless” Exhibit Map

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Digital Collection

ALL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO JOLIET PUBLIC LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS IN GOOD STANDING. eBooks & eAudiobooks Visit our Libby by Overdrive  and Boundless (formerly Axis 360 eRead Illinois)…

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Teen Volunteer Corps

Teen Volunteer Corps Application Our Teen Volunteer Corps is helping teenagers in our community earn volunteer hours, help out with children’s programming and services, and…

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Playaway Launchpads

Playaway Launchpad tablets are available for checkout at both Joliet Public Library locations! Launchpads are designed for kids and tweens and are pre-loaded with easy…

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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Free Early Learning Club from the Joliet Public Library The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge is a fun way to encourage you and your child…

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