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NEWS AARP Tax Help
The Library will host AARP Tax Aides to prepare and e-file your state and federal taxes on Thursday afternoons and Friday mornings beginning Feb. 6. To make an appointment online, go to fremontlibrary.org/taxes or call the Library for assistance with appointments. Call 224-424-3118 for any questions for tax preparers.
DIY Taxes
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00pm
Beginning on Feb. 6, patrons with an income of $79,000 or less in 2024 may complete their tax returns online for free with an IRS-certified counselor on hand for questions. Computers and a printer will be provided. Basic computer skills required. (In person)
Game Night
Monday, Jan. 27, 6:00-8:00pm
Join us for a fun-filled night of board games! (In person)
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Alzheimer’s, FDA-approved therapies, and the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia. (In person)
llinois Libraries Present An Evening with James McBride Tuesday, Feb. 4, 7:00pm
Genealogy Series: Organize Your Chaos
Join us for a special event with award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter, James McBride. (Online)
Start with the basics of researching your family history with genealogist Laura Chaplin. (In person/online)
Lake County’s Involvement in the Underground Railroad
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 7:00pm
Power of Attorney Clinic
Thursday, Jan. 30, 3:00-6:00pm
Receive free legal assistance in drafting power of attorney documents. Call (847) 737-4042 or email probono@nslegalaid.org to register. (In person)
Film Friday Bad Boys: Ride or Die (R) Friday, Jan. 31, 3:00pm
Watch a movie at the Library! Snacks and covered drinks are welcome. (In person)
Trivia Night: Romance Edition! Monday, Feb. 3, 7:00pm
Join us for a night full of love and friendship featuring your favorite romance books, movies, and ships! (Online)
Post-Election Update with Paul Lisnek
Wild Ones - Invasive Species, Native Landscaping, and You
WGN-TV’s Paul Lisnek will speak about the election and what to expect in the next four years. (Online)
Learn how to identify invasive species and how to manage them. (In person/online)
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 7:00pm
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 7:00pm
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 7:00pm
Hear the stories of local involvement in anti-slavery activities and the Underground Railroad. (In person/ online)
Senior Connections You Don’t Belong Here by Elizabeth Becker Friday, Feb. 14, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/ online)
Booktok Talks Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan Saturday, Feb. 15, 11:00am
20s-30s Readers discuss some of the hottest books while enjoying coffee and pastries provided by the Library. (AREA Coffee: 18 E Park St, Mundelein)
Book Butler
We’ll automatically put new books by your favorite authors on hold for you -no phone call needed! Just fill out the form and select which authors you’d like to read. We’ll do the rest!
Click on the event to register. All events require registration.