Oct. 2, 2022 E-NEWS Call 847-566-8702 or Chat Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm Fridays 9am – 6pm • Saturday 9am – 5pm Sunday 1 – 5pm
All programs require registration unless noted. Click on the newsletter to open in Issuu which links to the individual program registrations.
Join the Fremont Public Library District Board of Trustees!
Trustees are responsible for advocating for the library and overseeing the budgets, policies, and library director to ensure the library meets its mission to engage, inspire and enrich the community. To apply to be a candidate, contact library administration or visit fremontlibrary.org/board.
The Library Needs You!
Join our team by performing one of the most essential jobs at the library - Facilities Assistant! Weekends, Saturday 8am-4pm & Sunday 11am-7pm. Perform essential cleaning, snow removal, and room setups. Must be able to work independently. We will train!
ESL (English) Class
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30am-12:30pm
ESL classes offered through Mundelein High School. Please contact the school at 847-949-2200 ext. 1400 or 1403 for additional information.
Wild Ones - Are My Oak Trees in Trouble, or Not? Tuesday, Oct. 4, 7:00pm
This Oak-tober, learn to identify, monitor, and manage oak pests and diseases such as two-lined chestnut borer, bur oak blight, oak wilt and more. (In person/online)
Genealogy Interest Group Wednesday, Oct. 5, 10:00am
Our Genealogy Librarian will be available to answer your questions and help you with your searches. (In person)
AARP Tax Rebate Help
Wednesdays, Oct. 5 & 12, 10:00am-12:00pm
Drop-in! Find out more at tax.illinois.gov/rebates or bring your 2021 federal, IL tax return (if filed) and your property tax bill to one of the AARP drop-in sites. No appointment necessary. See our website for details.
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, Oct. 6, 11:30am
Join Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, for a weekly session of stretching and relaxation. (Online)
Game Night
Monday, Oct. 10, 6:00pm
Are you the type of person who loves to win “longest road” in Settlers of Catan? Join us for a fun-filled night of board games! We’ll have a variety of games for you to enjoy. (In person)
Fremont Writers Group Tuesday, Oct. 11, 3:15pm
Join with your fellow writers to share and improve your writing. The group meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month on Zoom. (Online)
Discovering the Silent Cinema Wednesday, Oct. 12, 7:00pm
Jay Warren explains Nickelodeons, theatre organs, movie palaces, and shows extended clips from films from 1898 through the end of the silent film era. (In person/online)
Senior Connections The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
Friday, Oct. 14, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Great Books - In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Saturday, Oct. 22, 10:00am
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature and history. (Online)
Stay Crafty! October
This month you’ll decorate a pop socket with resin. Pick up the kit at the Reader’s Services Desk. No registration required. Limit 2 per person, please.