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DIY Pumpkin Decorating

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2026-10-15 16:00:00 2026-10-15 17:30:00 America/Chicago DIY Pumpkin Decorating Join us for a crafty, spooky time to start decorating your craft pumpkin for the Pumpkin Decorating Contest. We'll have all the supplies you need to get started! (Grades 6–12) Fountaindale Public Library - Vortex

Thursday, October 15
4:00pm - 5:30pm

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Fountaindale Public Library

Vortex

Join us for a crafty, spooky time to start decorating your craft pumpkin for the Pumpkin Decorating Contest. We'll have all the supplies you need to get started! (Grades 6–12)

Pumpkin Decorating Contest
October 1–25
Stop by the Vortex to pick up a craft pumpkin to decorate here or at home. Turn in your finished project by 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 25. We'll announce the winner on Thursday, October 29. The winner will receive a $25 gift card.

TAGS: | Gaming/Play/Contests | Arts and Crafts |

AGE GROUPS: | Teens |

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Take-It Make-It Kit - Fiesta Star
Tue, Sep 15, All day
3rd Floor Service Desk
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Needleworker's Group - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Coffee & Conversation Book Club - "Desi Arnaz" by Todd S. Purdum (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Community Stop: The Levy Center - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
251 Canterbury Lane
Library Express Van Visit: Humphrey Middle School - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 15, 11:30am - 1:30pm
777 Falconridge Way
Bookmobile Stop: Beaconridge South - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
220 Beaconridge Drive
¡Fiesta Teen! - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Vortex
Bookmobile Stop: Ashbury's - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
335 E. Boughton Road
Teen Volunteering - Sensory Night: Cooking & Baking
Tue, Sep 15, 5:15pm - 7:15pm
Vortex & Children's Services Department
This event is full
Sensory Night: Cooking & Baking - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Creativity Park,Children's Storytime Room
Film Studies: Mexico - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Jamie McGee Elementary School - (Off site)
Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 2:30pm
179 N. Commonwealth Drive
Grupo Conversacional de Inglés de Literacy DuPage - (Sin registro previo)
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
HOCO Poster Lab - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room C
Teen Volunteering - Neon Art with Marta Minujin
Wed, Sep 16, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
This event is full
Neon Art with Marta Minujín - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Great Reads Book Club - "The Wedding People" by Alison Espach (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Independence Elementary School - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 2:30pm
230 S. Orchard Drive
Chick-fil-A Storytime - (Off site/Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
245 N. Weber Road
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: B.J. Ward Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
200 Recreation Drive
Teen Volunteering - Wile E. Coyote STEM Challenge
Thu, Sep 17, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Meeting Room B
Tales & Treats
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Vortex
Wile E. Coyote STEM Challenge
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
Books & Bites
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vortex
Machine Drawn, Hand Stitched
Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room D
This event is full
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Cooking with Chef Maddox - Retro Cuisine
Thu, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
This event is full
Fountaindale Public Library District Board Meeting - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Una Mañana en la Plaza Sésamo (A Morning on Sesame Street) - Hispanic Heritage Month (Sin registro previo/Drop In)
Fri, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A
Teen Movie Friday - (Drop in)
Fri, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Local Author Fair - (Drop in)
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Storytime - (Drop in)
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Teen Volunteering
Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Vortex
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Bolingbrook Park District Fall Fest - (Off site/Drop in)
Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
200 Lindsey Lane
2026 El Grito Bolingbrook Celebration - (Off site)
Sun, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
375 W. Briarcliff Road
El Mago Bilingual Magic Show - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Sun, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
Vortex Open Video Game Play - (Drop in)
Sun, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Visit: Meadowbrook Manor - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
431 Remington Boulevard
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Stop: McKenzie Falls Townhomes - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
265 Lake Shore Drive
Bookmobile Stop: RiverStone Apartments - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
308 Woodcreek Drive
Meet the Scientists - Alberto Salas
Mon, Sep 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park,Children's Storytime Room
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
The Art of Henna
Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vortex
Fall Gnome Ornament - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Noche de la Familia - (Sin registro previo)
Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: John R. Tibbott Elementary School - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 2:30pm
520 Gary Drive
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 22, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Wood View Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
197 Winston Drive
Writing Café
Tue, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Stop: Ashbury's - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
335 E. Boughton Road
Medicare 101
Tue, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Tue, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C
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Sensory Storytime
Tue, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Architectural Photo Tips
Tue, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room D
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Oak View Elementary School - (Off site)
Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 11:30am
150 N. Schmidt Road
Grupo Conversacional de Inglés de Literacy DuPage - (Sin registro previo)
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:30am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 23, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Wood View Elementary School - (Off site)
Wed, Sep 23, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
197 Winston Drive
Teen Volunteering - It's All About the Heart
Wed, Sep 23, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
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It's All About the Heart
Wed, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Paper Crafting with Melisa - Fall Embroidery Hoop Wreath
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
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International Taste Test - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vortex
Introduction to Video Production
Wed, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Pioneer Elementary School - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 2:30pm
1470 Raven Drive
Storytime at Wholey Granoly - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
714 E. Boughton Road
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Stop: Fernwood Townhomes - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fernwood Drive Lots A/B
Teen Volunteering - Fashion Patterns with Carolina Herrera
Thu, Sep 24, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
Fashion Patterns with Carolina Herrera - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
Painting Terracotta Pots - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Fountaindale Writers - (Drop in)
Thu, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room D
Library Express Van Visit: KinderCare (Weber) - (Off site)
Fri, Sep 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
895 S. Weber Road
Sewing with Kellie Chase - Autumn Pillow Cover
Fri, Sep 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Homeschool Exploration: Fernando Llort - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Creativity Park
Library Express Van Visit: Kiddie Academy - (Off site)
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
540 W. Boughton Road
Library Express Van Visit: StoryPoint Bolingbrook - (Off site)
Fri, Sep 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
370 N. Weber Road
Vortex Open Video Game Play - (Drop in)
Fri, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Secretary of State Mobile DMV
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A
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Family Literacy in Nature - (Off site)
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
445 Trout Farm Road
Bubbles' Big Color Run - (Off site)
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
1281 W. 115th Street
Storytime - (Drop in)
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Mushroom Magnets - (Drop in)
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C
STEM with Lurie Cancer Center - (Drop in)
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B
Beaded Charms
Sat, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Vortex
How to Use a Sewing Machine
Sun, Sep 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room C
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R&B Line Dancing
Sun, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A
Teen Volunteering - Doll Care & Refresh
Sun, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Vortex
This event is full
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Sewing with Kellie Chase - Winter Mini Quilt
Mon, Sep 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Library Express Van Visit: Heritage Woods - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
550 Kildeer Drive
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Teen Volunteering - Reading and Math Buddies
Mon, Sep 28, 10:45am - 12:15pm
Vortex & Children's World Park
Reading and Math Buddies - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Services World Park
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Stop: Greenleaf Apartments - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
502 Kildeer Drive
Teen Volunteering - An Encanto Celebration
Mon, Sep 28, 1:45pm - 3:15pm
Vortex & Meeting Room A
An Encanto Celebration - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
Bookmobile Stop: Springs at Lily Cache Creek - (Off site)
Mon, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
1150 Lily Cache Lane
Amazing Race: Library Edition - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Vortex
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Noche de la Familia - (Sin registro previo)
Mon, Sep 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 29, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Community Stop: The Levy Center - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
251 Canterbury Lane
Preschool Art: Talavera Tiles - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 29, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Children's Creativity Park
Bookmobile Stop: Beaconridge South - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
220 Beaconridge Drive
Wet Felting: Prickly Pear Bookmark
Tue, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Representative Avelar Drop-in Hours - (Drop in)
Tue, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lobby
Bookmobile Stop: Ashbury's - (Off site)
Tue, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
335 E. Boughton Road
Intro to Amigurumi
Tue, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
This event is full
Felted Pumpkins
Tue, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vortex
Sensory Storytime
Tue, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Film Club - "Zodiac" (2007)
Tue, Sep 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room D
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Grupo Conversacional de Inglés de Literacy DuPage - (Sin registro previo)
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Stop: IKEA - (Off site)
Wed, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
750 E. Boughton Road
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Fall Foliage Art - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Teen Volunteering - Camp Half-Blood: The Wild Zone Release Party
Wed, Sep 30, 4:15pm - 6:15pm
Vortex & Children's Services Department
Camp Half-Blood: The Wild Zone Release Party - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Services Department
Intro to Amigurumi
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
This event is full
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Representative Avelar Drop-in Hours - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lobby
Bookmobile Visit: Independence Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
230 S. Orchard Drive
Teen Volunteering - Wilderness Explorers: Bat Conservation
Thu, Oct 01, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
Wilderness Explorers: Bat Conservation - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park,Children's Storytime Room
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
Monarch Butterfly Mask Workshop - Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Teen Movie Friday - (Drop in)
Fri, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Bookmobile Stop: BRAC - (Off site)
Fri, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
200 Lindsey Lane
Friends Book Sale (Fall 2026) - Members-Only Early Access
Fri, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Friends Book Sale (Fall 2026) - Members-Only Early Access
Sat, Oct 03, 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A
Storytime at the Illinois Aviation Museum - (Off site/Drop in)
Sat, Oct 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
130 S. Clow International Parkway
Bookmobile Stop: Promenade Mall - (Off site)
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
619 E. Boughton Road A (Near Star Cinema)
Friends Book Sale (Fall 2026)
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Storytime - (Drop in)
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
St. Francis of Assisi Parish Festival - (Off site/Drop in)
Sun, Oct 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
1501 W. Boughton Road
Friends Book Sale (Fall 2026)
Sun, Oct 04, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
Teen Volunteering - Character Pen Pals
Sun, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Vortex
This event is full
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Visit: Jane Addams Middle School - (Off site)
Mon, Oct 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm
905 Lily Cache Lane
Bookmobile Stop: RiverStone Apartments South - (Off site)
Mon, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
303 Woodcreek Drive
Teen Volunteering - Panamanian Mola Art
Mon, Oct 05, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
Panamanian Mola Art - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Paper Crafting with Melisa - Spooky Paper Plant
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
Noche de la Familia - (Sin registro previo)
Mon, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Start-Up Academy Parent Information Session - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Needleworker's Group - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Visit: Humphrey Middle School - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 06, 11:30am - 1:30pm
777 Falconridge Way
Bookmobile Visit: Oak View Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
150 Schmidt Road
Teen Volunteering - Paleta Palooza
Tue, Oct 06, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Meeting Room A
Registration opens Tuesday, September 15 2026 at 9:00am
Paleta Palooza - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Tuesday, September 15 2026 at 9:00am
Trading Card Afternoon - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Vortex
Bookmobile Stop: Ashbury's - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
335 E. Boughton Road
Vortex Open House - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Vortex
Sensory Storytime
Tue, Oct 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
ShortHaus Cinema - Luis Buñuel (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Visit: Primrose School - (Off site)
Wed, Oct 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
550 S. Weber Road
Grupo Conversacional de Inglés de Literacy DuPage - (Sin registro previo)
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile Stop: Best Buy - (Off site)
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
315 N. Weber Road
IKEA Storytime - (Off site)
Wed, Oct 07, 10:15am - 11:15am
750 E. Boughton Road
Register
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 07, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Chills & Thrills Book Club - "The Busybody Book Club" by Freya Sampson (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room C
Teen Volunteering - Story Sleuths Book Club
Wed, Oct 07, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Children's Storytime Room
Registration opens Wednesday, September 16 2026 at 9:00am
Story Sleuths Book Club
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Storytime Room
Professional Headshots
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Costume Horns
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Vortex
Registration opens Wednesday, September 16 2026 at 9:00am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: B.J. Ward Elementary School - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 2:30pm
200 Recreation Drive
Storytime at the Museum - (Off site/Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
444 E. Boughton Road
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Meet The Beatles in Film - A Senior Social Event
Thu, Oct 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am
Bookmobile Stop: Annerino Community Center - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
201 Recreation Drive
Teen Volunteering - Pozo de Jacinto
Thu, Oct 08, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Creativity Park
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am
Pozo De Jacinto - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
The Art of Victoria Villasana - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am
Photography Club - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Jonas E. Salk Elementary School - (Off site)
Fri, Oct 09, 9:30am - 2:30pm
500 King Arthur Way
Library Express Van Visit: The Learning Experience - (Off site)
Fri, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
1281 115th Street
Bidi, Bidi, Baby - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Fri, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A
Library Express Van Visit: Head Start at Good Shepherd - (Off site)
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
151 E. Briarcliff Road
Library Express Van Visit: StoryPoint Bolingbrook - (Off site)
Fri, Oct 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
370 N. Weber Road
Vortex Open Video Game Play - (Drop in)
Fri, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Storytime - (Drop in)
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Paws to Read
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Please contact the library to register for this event.
A Celebration of Special Recreation - (Off site/Drop in)
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm
201 Recreation Drive
LEGO Club - (Off site/Drop in)
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
444 E. Briarcliff Road
Teen Volunteering - Cards for Hospitalized Kids (Drop in)
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Vortex
R&B Line Dancing
Sun, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A
Vortex Open Video Game Play - (Drop in)
Sun, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Vortex
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Arwa Yemeni Coffee Storytime - (Off site/Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
704 E. Boughton Road
Library Express Van Visit: Heritage Woods - (Off site)
Mon, Oct 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
550 Kildeer Drive
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Stop: Greenleaf Apartments - (Off site)
Mon, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
502 Kildeer Drive
Teen Volunteering - Pizza and Taco: Party at the Library
Mon, Oct 12, 1:45pm - 3:30pm
Vortex & Meeting Room A
Registration opens Monday, September 21 2026 at 9:00am
Pizza and Taco: Party at the Library - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
Bookmobile Stop: Promenade Apartments - (Off site)
Mon, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
601 Preston Drive
DIY Shoe Decorating
Mon, Oct 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Vortex
Registration opens Monday, September 21 2026 at 9:00am
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Mon, Oct 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Introduction to Google Sheets
Mon, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C
Registration opens Monday, September 21 2026 at 9:00am
Noche de la Familia - (Sin registro previo)
Mon, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Tue, Oct 13, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Library Express Van Community Stop: The Levy Center - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
251 Canterbury Lane
Library Express Van Visit: Brooks Middle School - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 13, 11:30am - 1:30pm
350 Blair Lane
Bookmobile Stop: Beaconridge South - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
220 Beaconridge Drive
Teen Volunteering - Stop the Presses: Jovita Idar
Tue, Oct 13, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Meeting Room B
Registration opens Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 9:00am
Stop The Presses: Jovita Idar - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
Tue, Oct 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Registration opens Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 9:00am
Bookmobile Stop: Ashbury's - (Off site)
Tue, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
335 E. Boughton Road
Halloween T-shirts
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Studio 300 - Group Collaboration Room E
Registration opens Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 9:00am
Sensory Storytime
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Jamie McGee Elementary School - (Off site)
Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 2:30pm
179 N. Commonwealth Drive
Grupo Conversacional de Inglés de Literacy DuPage - (Sin registro previo)
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Genealogy Club - Antebellum Migration of Free Persons of Color
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
Teen Volunteering - DIY Mask Making
Wed, Oct 14, 4:15pm - 6:00pm
Vortex & Children's Creativity Park
Registration opens Wednesday, September 23 2026 at 9:00am
Anime Afternoon
Wed, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Vortex
Registration opens Wednesday, September 23 2026 at 9:00am
DIY Mask Making - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Creativity Park
Día de los Muertos Skulls - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Storytime - (Drop in)
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Baby Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Storytime Room
Bookmobile Visit: Independence Elementary School - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 2:30pm
230 S. Orchard Drive
Chick-fil-A Storytime - (Off site/Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
245 N. Weber Road
Knitting and Crocheters Nest - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Storytime Room
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Storytime Room
DIY Pumpkin Decorating - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Vortex
Bookmobile Visit: B.J. Ward Elementary School - YMCA Afterschool Program (Off site)
Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
200 Recreation Drive
Teen Volunteering - Lin-Manuel Miranda Bingo
Thu, Oct 15, 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Vortex & Meeting Room B
Registration opens Thursday, September 24 2026 at 9:00am
Lin-Manuel Miranda Bingo - Part of Hispanic Heritage Month (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop - (Off site)
Thu, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
180 N. Weber Road
Storytime - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Storytime Room
Fountaindale Public Library District Board Meeting - (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
The Illinois Paranormalists - Best and Favorite Cases
Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration opens Thursday, September 24 2026 at 9:00am
From Son Jarocho to Corridos - The Roots and Evolution of Mexican Music (Drop in)
Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C
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