Bourbonnais Public Library District

08/13/2026

Have a crochet project that you’d like to work on while hanging out with other teen crochet enthusiasts? Interested in giving crochet a try before committing to buying all the supplies? Come join us at Crochet Club! This hour-long social circle is for teens in grades 7-12. Please register on our website. 🧶

Have a crochet project that you’d like to work on while hanging out with other teen crochet enthusiasts? Interested in giving crochet a try before committing to buying all the supplies? Come join us at…

08/13/2026

Congratulations to Cecilia who finished our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program! For being such an avid reader, she got to choose two books to take home, "Odder: An Otter Story" by Katherine Applegate and "Fluffy McWhiskers Crunchazaur Kaboom" by Stephen W. Martin! Way to go, Cecilia!

08/12/2026

What’s that? You’ve been caught reading in your community! This month, join us at Rubber Rose Books & Prints for 30 minutes of book chat with other lit-lovers, followed by 90 minutes of uninterrupted, quiet reading. Each month, we’ll explore a new community spot to meet, share, and read together. Bring a book, find your crowd, read together—no talking allowed! This program is for adults 18+. Please register on our website.

What’s that? You’ve been caught reading in your community! This month, join us at Rubber Rose Books & Prints for 30 minutes of book chat with other lit-lovers, followed by 90 minutes of uninterrupted, quiet…

08/12/2026

Crafty Crew is a fun library club where kids come together to create hands-on crafts, explore their creativity, and make new friends. Join us for a new project and lots of creative fun at every meeting! Please register on our website. 🐍🪨

Crafty Crew is a fun library club where kids come together to create hands-on crafts, explore their creativity, and make new friends. Join us for a new project and lots of creative fun at every…

08/12/2026

Extra, Extra! Chicago Tribune is available on the Bourbonnais Public Library website! Find this and more under the Resources tab. 📰

08/11/2026

We had a booktastic summer and the numbers to prove it! Pat yourselves on the back for a job well done 👏

Thank you for spending your June & July at the Library, reading, learning, and connecting with us and each other 📚️💖

08/10/2026

We know back to school time can be tough for some littles out there, so check out these books to help drum up some excitement and ease those back to school pains!

08/08/2026

Swing by the Library Lobby to meet local author, Nancy J. Ruda! She will be signing copies of her latest work, Inside Out. Come by for your chance to meet the author and add her book to your shelf. ✨️

08/06/2026

Give your book a little sparkle at Bling a Book! Adults are invited to bring a book of their choice and decorate the cover with rhinestones. We’ll provide the supplies, and you bring the book you would like to transform. Whether you want to glam up a favorite read or add some shine to your bookshelf, this program is a relaxed, creative way to make your book uniquely yours. This program is for adults 18+. Please register on our website. ✨

Give your book a little sparkle at Bling a Book! Adults are invited to bring a book of their choice and decorate the cover with rhinestones. We’ll provide the supplies, and you bring the book…