Nov. 3, 2024 eNews

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NEWS

Election Day

Tuesday, Nov. 5, 6:00am-7:00pm

Voting at your library for precincts 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, and 124.

Join the Library Board!

Now-Nov. 18, 2024

We will have 3 seats for the Board of Trustees open for the consolidated election on April 1, 2025. Petition packets will be available until Nov. 18, 2024. To request a packet, email fplddirectors@fremontlibrary.org. For more information, go to fremontlibrary.org/board.

Family History Finders

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1:30pm

Explore your family history with us! You will get tips and resource ideas for genealogy research from the library staff and group members. (In person)

Broadway Showstoppers

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 7:00pm

Barry Bradford, a cultural historian and Broadway maven, presents show-stopping musical numbers from Broadway’s best of the last 25 years! (In person/online)

Donuts with the Director

Thursday, Nov. 7, 10:30am

Share your thoughts and learn about the latest library news straight from the source! Enjoy donuts and coffee provided by the library and have a chat with the director of the library. Drop in.

Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga

Thursday, Nov. 7, 11:30am

Seek calm, taking time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)

Senior Connections -

Yellowface by R. F. Kuang

Friday, Nov. 8, 10:30am

The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)

Friends Fall Book Sale

Friday, Nov. 8, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Saturday, Nov. 9, 10:00am-4:00pm

Friends & Foundation invite you to their fall book sale! Drop in.

Books & Movies Bingo

Monday, Nov. 11, 7:00pm

Age 18 & older. This isn’t your typical bingo night! Each card will have your favorite titles from page and screen. (In person)

Fremont Writers Group

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 3:15pm

Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)

Research a Veteran - Exploring the Basics of Military Research

Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7:00pm

Join Jennifer Holik as she uses storytelling and military records to help you begin your research and understand the deeper impacts of service. (In person/online)

Booktok Talks - Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Saturday, Nov. 16, 11:00am

20s-30s Readers book club discuss some of the hottest books on the internet while enjoying coffee and pastries provided by the library. (AREA Coffee: 18 E Park St, Mundelein)

Great Books - The Republic by Plato

Saturday, Nov. 23, 10:00am

This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (In person)

Stay Crafty!

Stop by the First Floor Help Desk to find out what adults can craft up this month! Crafts are available on the first of each month while supplies last. Limit 2 per person.

Nov. 4-24

An adult must accompany the child. Siblings are welcome. Please pick up a drop-in ticket at the Kids Help Desk before each storytime.

Family Storytime

Mondays

6:30pm

Age 5 and under

Toddler Time

Tuesdays

9:30am & 10:30am Ages 1-2

Baby Bounce

Wednesdays

9:30am & 10:30am

Birth-15 months

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays

9:30am & 10:30am Ages 3-5

Making Music

Tuesday, Nov. 5, 4:30pm

Grades K-2. Build, decorate and play your very own musical instruments.

Children's Artwork Showcase

Thursday, Nov. 7

4:00pm-6:00pm All ages. Use the supplies provided to create a masterpiece that we will display in the library for everyone to enjoy. Drop in.

The Kindness Show with Miss Make Believe

Saturday, Nov. 9, 10:00am

All ages. Experience a bubbly, magical, singing-and-dancing show. Register all attending.

Homeschool Learn & Grow Together

Friday, Nov. 8, 2:00pm

Grades K-5. Join Miss Avocado as we explore our wonderful world! Work at stations to uncover new perspectives about a topic.

TEEN GRADES 6-12

Liquid Battery Experiment

Tuesday, Nov. 12

6:00pm

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, Nov. 4, 4:15pm

Monday Nov. 4 4:15pm

Give your opinion and brainstorm teen programs and more while eating snacks and earning a service hour.

Teen Chefs Thanksgiving Sides

Teen Chefs: Thanksgiving Sides

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Wednesday, Nov. 6

4:00pm or 6:30pm

4:00pm or 6:30pm This event is full! If you are registered and can no longer attend, please call to cancel so others on the wait list can join us. Learn how to prepare some delicious Thanksgiving side dishes!

Learn how to prepare some delicious Thanksgiving side dishes.

Note: You must have attended the Teen Chefs: Kitchen Safety class prior to taking this class.

Grades 3-5. Work as a team to light up LEDs using liquid as a power source.

Thursday, Nov. 21 7:00pm GRADES 6-12

TEEN Yoga

Thursday, Nov. 21

7:00pm

Practice the calming and empowering poses of yoga with other teens. Bring your own yoga mat or towel.

Practice the calming and empowering poses of yoga with other teens. Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Registration required.

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