bookmobile

NEWS

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ABOUT YOUR BOOKMOBILE

The Fossil Ridge Public library has been providing bookmobile service since 1994.

You'll find our bookmobile at four schools, K-8th grades, helping approximately 700 students. Our travels also take us to eight communites in Grundy, Kankakee and Will counties. Our library district covers 160.3 square miles, of which, the bookmobile travels approximately 1,000 miles a month!!

The Bookmobile staff members are Bart and Katrina.


SERVICES

  • Obtain or renew library cards
  • Books for baby to adult
  • CD's, DVD's, and Children's movies
  • Audio and Large Print Books
  • Interlibrary loans
  • Register for all library programs and activities

BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE

Fall Schedule: September-May

Monday:
Godley - 3:00-4:30 Godley Park District
Bonfield - 5:00-7:00 Village Hall

Tuesday:
South Wilmington - 1:15-2:00 Post Office
South Wilmington - 2:00-4:00 St. Lawrence Church
Gardner - 5:00-7:00 Center St. by Village Hall

Wednesday:
Braceville - 2:00-4:00 Post Office
Essex - 4:30-5:50 War Memorial
Shannon Shores - 6:00-7:00 Postal Building

Thursday:
Bonfield - 2:00-5:00 Village Hall
Gardner - 6:00-7:00 Gardner Senior Housing

First and Third Friday:
Gardner - 9:00-11:15 Gardner Grade School
Braceville - 12:45-2:45 Braceville Grade School

Second and Fourth Friday:
Bonfield - 9:00-11:20 Bonfield Grade School
South Wilmington - 12:10-2:10 S. Wilmington Grade School

Fifth Friday: No Bookmobile Service

"No matter who you are, no matter where you live, you deserve to read!"
During inclement weather please listen to WKAN, WCSJ, WLIV, WJOL radio stations for bookmobile annoucements.