Café Closing Soon

December 1, 2023 What's Going on in Joliet

The owner’s of the Book and Bean Café (at the Black Road Branch) let us know they will be retiring! The final day of operation…

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Giving Tree at the Joliet Public Library

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…

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Two New Doll Exhibits at the Ottawa Street Branch

October 24, 2023 AdultsBooks and MoreEvents and ProgramsKids, Tweens and TeensWhat's Going on in Joliet

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

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…

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

September 26, 2023 Books and MoreWhat's Going on in Joliet

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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Frida Kahlo Elements of “Timeless” Exhibit Map

September 14, 2023 AdultsNewsWhat's Going on in Joliet

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Joliet Public Library presents Elements of “Timeless”: Frida Kahlo exhibit during Hispanic Heritage Month, Opening September 17

August 15, 2023 Events and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet

JOLIET- The Joliet Public Library (JPL) is proud to announce our partnership with the College of DuPage’s McAninch Arts Center to bring the Elements of…

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Joliet Public Library and Jewish Community Centers of Chicago (JCC) presents Violins of Hope: Showcasing Jewish Stories of Resilience through Music

July 27, 2023 Events and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet

JOLIET- The Joliet Public Library (JPL) is proud to announce our partnership with the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago (JCC) to bring the Violins of…

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Joliet Public Library Unveils Youth Art Gallery Presented by Old National Bank

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…

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Questioneers MAP

June 20, 2023 Books and MoreEvents and ProgramsWhat's Going on in Joliet

Visiting the DuPage Children’s Museum’s Questioneers display at the Ottawa Street Branch? Check out the map here or grab one at the service desks! The…

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