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Includes library hours and closing dates, branch locations and contact details, and information on getting a library card with ID and residency requirements. Provides guidance on program registration by phone, online, or in person, plus policies for publicity photos and ADA accommodations. Lists children’s program events such as coding, robotics, Lego club, storytimes, games, crafts, and drop-in sessions across Ottawa Street and Black Road branches.","Fall 2024 Program Guide  \n[jolietlibrary.org](jolietlibrary.org)  \nKIDS  \nPAGE 1  \nMIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL  \nPAGE 5  \nADULTS  \nPAGE 7  \nDIGITAL MEDIA STUDIO  \nPAGE 10  \nLIBRARY HOURS:  \nMon-Thurs 9 a. m.-9 p. m. , Fri & Sat 9 a. m.-5 p. m. , Sun 1-5 p. m.  \nLIBRARY CLOSINGS:  \nSept. 2: Labor Day Nov. 11: Veterans Day  \nNov. 27: Closed at 4 p. m. Thanksgiving Eve Nov. 28: Thanksgiving  \nDec. 6: Staff Training Dec. 24: Christmas Eve  \nDec. 25: Christmas Day Dec. 31 : Closed at 4 p. m. New Year’s Eve  \nOTTAWA STREET BRANCH-OSB  \n150 N. Ottawa St., Joliet, IL  \n815-740-2660 [jolietlibrary.org](jolietlibrary.org)  \nBLACK ROAD BRANCH-BRB  \n3395 Black Rd., Joliet, IL  \nBoard of Trustees  General Information  \nPresident  \nGail Gawlik  \nVice President  \nDiane M. Harris  \nSecretary  \nElaine Bottomley  \nTreasurer  \nLynn Poper Samalea  \nTrustees  \nNancy K. Henricksen Emita R. Ostrem Dr. John L. Markley Kelly Rohder-Tonelli Carla Montagano-Liburdi  \nExecutive Director  \nMegan Millen  \nGet a Library Card  \nCity of Joliet residents may apply for a library card at the Circulation desk.  \nYou must present a current government issue photo ID that verifies your name and current address, or a general photo ID and proof of residency.  \nNon-residents can apply for library cards and will be charged an annual fee based on their tax bill or yearly rent. Children may apply for their own library card with parental consent. Cards for children 0-17 are free.  \n| \u003Cbr>Exoplanet Exhibit |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Dec. 8, 2024-Feb 28, 2025 at the Joliet Public Library Ottawa Street Branch | |\n\nRegistration  \nSome library programs require registration. Register by phone,  \nonline or in person.  \nBY PHONE  \n815-740-2660  \nONLINE  \n[jolietpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events](jolietpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events)  \nIN PERSON  \nVisit the library for assistance.  \nOTTAWA STREET BRANCH-OSB  \n150 N. Ottawa St.  \nBLACK ROAD BRANCH-BRB  \n3395 Black Rd.  \n815-740-2660  \n·[jolietlibrary.org](jolietlibrary.org)  \nPublicity Photos  \nThe Library reserves the right to photograph program participants. Photos are for library use and maybe used in publicity materials. Names of individuals will not be used.  \nADA Compliance  \nAny person needing an accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the Business OfÏce by telephone at 815-740-2669, by email to [business@jolietlibrary.org](business@jolietlibrary.org) or in writing, no fewer than five (5) working days before the date and time needed.  \nParking  \nFree parking is available at both locations. The OSB parking lot is atthe corner of Clinton and Chicago Street (2 hours) . Deck parking is located at 110 N. Ottawa Street and 11 E. Clinton St. Parking is FREE on Sat/Sun and $1.00 an hour Mon-Fri 6 a.m.-7 p.m.  \nChildren’s Programs OSB Ottawa Street Branch BRB Black Road Branch 1  \nWiggle Worms (18-months-4 years with adult) N Meet new friends in our music and play program! 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