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Upcoming Events
Title
Studio 300 Orientation
Date
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Time
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Description
Before you can take full advantage of the equipment and the audio, video, and group collaboration suites you need to attend an orientation session. Be one of the first to be certified after completing this overview of Studio 300 procedures
Location
3rd Floor Small Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Intermediate Excel
Date
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Time
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Description
This one time, two-hour class will build upon the basics learned in the first Excel class.
Location
Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Introduction to MAC computing
Date
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Time
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Description
The Studio 300 launch brings 30 new Apple computers to the library. This hands-on session shows the key differences between a Mac and a PC to help you get more comfortable using this computer platform
Location
3rd Floor Small Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Introduction to MAC computing
Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Time
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Description
The Studio 300 launch brings 30 new Apple computers to the library. This hands-on session shows the key differences between a Mac and a PC to help you get more comfortable using this computer platform
Location
3rd Floor Small Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
ESL for Adults
Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Time
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Description
Join us for this ESL program sponsored by Joliet Junior College. This is an English conversation class, focusing on dialogue, commonly used phrases, basic conversation skills and increasing vocabulary.

January 9 is an assessment session, attendance is mandatory in order to continue the program.
Location
Meeting Room B
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Great Reads Book Club
Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Time
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Description
January - Before I Wake by S. J. Watson
February - Mozart's Ghost by Julia Cameron
March - The Lincoln Letters by William Martin
April - The Pilot's Wife by Melanie Benjamin
May - Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson
June -
Location
Board Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Conquer Your Core
Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Time
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Description
Waiting to hear back from PD
Location
Meeting Room A
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Knitter's Nest - Weekly Knitting and Crochet Drop-In (AM SESSION)
Date
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description
Join us for a weekly morning drop in knitting and crochet group.
Location
Board Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Studio 300 Orientation
Date
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Time
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description
Before you can take full advantage of the equipment and the audio, video, and group collaboration suites you need to attend an orientation session. Be one of the first to be certified after completing this overview of Studio 300 procedures
Location
3rd Floor Small Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Computación Basica
Date
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Time
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Description
Si usted nunca ha usado una computadora, o simplemente necesita un repaso, esta clase es para usted. En esta clase de un solo tiempo, de dos horas, usted aprenderá términos de computación y recibira instrucciónes prácticas. Usted aprenderá cómo utilizar el raton, abrir y cerrar programas o documentos, como grabar e imprimir sus archivos.
Location
Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Studio 300 Orientation
Date
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Time
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description
Before you can take full advantage of the equipment and the audio, video, and group collaboration suites you need to attend an orientation session. Be one of the first to be certified after completing this overview of Studio 300 procedures
Location
3rd Floor Small Computer Lab
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Knitter's & Crochet Nest Weekly Drop In Evening Session
Date
Monday, May 27, 2013
Time
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Description
Join us for a weekly evening knitting and crochet drop-in session. Experienced knitters and crocheters welcome!
Location
Meeting Room B
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
Title
Cozy Crafting Club
Date
Monday, May 27, 2013
Time
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Description
Do you like to make crafts? Bring your projects to work on, and join us for a fun evening of crafting and conversation. This is a drop in program, so come for an hour, or stay the entire time, it is up to you!
Location
Board Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library
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Important Messages
Books for Life is an ongoing reading club for ages 16 and up. You can read at your own pace, log the books that you have read, and earn prizes while you are doing something you enjoy! Prizes are awarded at different levels throughout the program, and there is no ending date. Book club participants may read or listen to adult or young adult fiction and nonfiction.

Prizes:
50 books read – book journal
100 books read – book tote bag
500 books read – a book of your choosing
1000 books read – a gift certificate, a book donated to the library in your name, your name and picture in the library’s newsletter (optional), a certificate recognizing your achievement and framed picture.


After completing 1000 books, you would then begin over, receiving a prize at 1050, 1100, 1500, and 2000.


Any questions? Just ask at any of our Adult and Teen Service Desks on the second or third floor or call us at (630)-759-2102 ext. 4176.