Citizenship Class
Registration: Monday, Jan. 6, 6:00-8:30pm
Class: Mondays, 6:00-8:30pm Get all the information you need to take your citizenship exam. Register on Jan. 6, or come early to any class to get started. (In person)
English (ESL) Class
Registration: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 9:30am-12:00pm
Class: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:30am-12:00pm
Registration date is for new students for testing. Classes resume on Jan. 14. (In person)
Wild Ones - Citizen Science in Your Backyard
Tuesday, Jan. 7, 7:00pm
Enjoy nature and deepen your knowledge of native plants in your yard, local park, or forest preserve. (In person/online)
Family History Finders
Wednesday, Jan. 8, 1:30pm
Explore your family with library staff and peers by getting tips and resource ideas for genealogy research. (In person)
Charisma and Character The Life of Cary Grant
Wednesday, Jan. 8, 7:00pm
Jim Gibbons will discuss Grant’s unstable childhood, his early years in pursuit of fame, and his success in film. (In person/online)
Mindful Movement & Guided Meditation
Thursday, Jan. 9, 11:30am
Learn to calm your mind and body with Isabel Raci, C-IAYT. (In person)
Byte-Sized Tech
Thursday, Jan. 9, 1:30-3:00pm
We will share tips on how to use your technology with ease and answer basic questions. Drop in, bring your device, login, and password. (In person)
Illinois Libraries Present Chicago Pizza with Steve Dolinsky
Thursday, Jan. 9, 7:00pm
Steve Dolinsky, a well-known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 Chicago, dishes on the styles, locales, and people that make the Windy City a prime destination for pizza slices and pies. (Online)
Senior Connections The Women by Kristin Hannah
Friday, Jan. 10, 10:30am
The Library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Film Friday - Horizon: An American Saga (R)
Friday, Jan. 10, 3:00pm
Watch a movie at the Library! Snacks and covered drinks are welcome. (In person)
Call 847-566-8702 or Chat
Monday to Thursday 9am–9pm Friday 9am–6pm Saturday 9am–5pm • Sunday 1–5pm
Steen Metz - A Holocaust Survivor
Speaks
Monday, Jan. 13, 7:00pm
Steen Metz, who was 8 when he and his family were sent to the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp in 1943, joins us to share his story of survival. (In person)
Booktok Talks - We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
Saturday, Jan. 18, 11:00am
Join our book club for 20s & 30s to discuss some of the hottest books while enjoying coffee and pastries provided by the Library. (AREA Coffee: 18 E Park St, Mundelein)
Winter
Roller Skating Party!
Sunday, Jan. 19, 4:00-6:00pm
Location: Just for Fun Roller Rink - 139 N. Seymour Ave. Mundelein Join us at the roller rink to shake off those winter blues. Show your Fremont Library card for free entry, and the Library will cover the skate rental. You can also bring your own skates. Drop in.
Stay Crafty!
Pick up a new Stay Crafty kit every month at the First Floor Help Desk. While supplies last, limit 2 per person, please.
Weekly Storytimes
An adult must accompany the child. Siblings are welcome. Please pick up a drop-in ticket at the Kids Help Desk before each storytime.
Jan. 6-23
Family Storytime
Mondays at 6:30pm
Age 5 and under. Stories and songs for families to enjoy together!
Toddler Time
Tuesdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Ages 1-2. Jump, wiggle, dance, and sing at this high-activity storytime for your busy toddler.
Baby Bounce
Wednesdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Birth-15 months.
Cuddles and connection are the focus of this gentle storytime for the youngest readers.
Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Ages 3-5. Explore the world of reading.
TEEN GRADES 6-12
Read to Rover
Wednesday, Jan. 8
7:00, 7:15, 7:30 & 7:45pm
Age 7 & older. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read to a trained therapy dog.
LEGO Challenge
Sunday, Jan. 12, 2:30pm Grades K-5. Stack up your skills with brick-building fun!
International Chip Taste Test
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 6:30pm Grades 3-5. Crunch and munch on unique chips from around the world then rank your favorites.
Decorative Duckies
Thursday, Jan. 16, 5:00-6:00pm
All ages. Decorate a rubber ducky to celebrate National Rubber Ducky Day! Drop in.
Pizza Storytime
Saturday, Jan. 18, 10:00am
Winter Roller Skating Party!
Teen Advisory Board
Monday, Jan. 6, 4:15pm
Monday Nov. 4 4:15pm
Give your opinion and brainstorm teen events and more while eating snacks and earning a service hour.
Teen Interactive Movie
Friday, Jan. 17, 4:00pm
Enjoy sound effects and props created by the Teen Advisory Board, or sit back and enjoy the film with some popcorn.
Age 5 and under. Take a bite of this yummy storytime in honor of National Pizza Week! Drop in. Winter
Sunday, Jan. 19, 4:00-6:00pm
Location:
Skating Party
Join us at the roller rink to shake off those winter blues. Show your Fremont Library card for free entry, and the Library will cover the skate rental. You can also bring your own skates. Drop in.