Dec. 1, 2024 eNews

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Exploring the Greatest Generation -

Adding Context to the Veteran's Story

Monday, Dec. 2, 7:00pm

Contextual records are everywhere, not just in the National Archives! Learn how to add context to the veteran's story with Jennifer Holik. (In person/online)

Family History Finders

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 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)

Pearl Harbor: A Day of Infamy

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7:00pm

Using individual accounts and surviving relics, Robert Mueller presents the tactics and consequences of the most treacherous assault ever launched upon American soil. (In person/online)

Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga

Thursday, Dec. 5, 11:30am

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

Film Friday - Die Hard (R)

Friday, Dec. 6, 2:00pm

Watch a movie with us! Snacks and a covered drinks are welcome. (In person)

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap

Saturday, Dec. 7, 10:30am-2:00pm

Are you ready to work on some different puzzles? Bring up to 3 puzzles of 250 pieces or more to trade. There will be a drawing for a prize for all traders! Age 12 & older. (In person)

Multiplicity Holiday

Jazz

Concert

Sunday, Dec. 8, 2:00pm

Celebrate the holiday season with Multiplicity as they perform a festive and innovative concert of classic favorites with a fresh twist. (In person)

Call 847-566-8702 or Chat

Monday to Thursday 9am–9pm Friday 9am–6pm Saturday 9am–5pm • Sunday 1–5pm

Fremont Writers Group

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 3:15pm

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

Illinois Libraries Present -

The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:00pm

Join author and illustrator, Raina Telgemeier, of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers! (Online)

The Life of Bob Newhart

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 7:00pm

Barry Bradford shares the inspiring and hilarious story of the nicest man in show business. See more of Bob Newhart on the Dec. 20 Film Friday showing of Elf! (In person/online)

Senior Connections - River of the Gods by Candice Millard

Friday, Dec. 13, 10:30am

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

The Life of BOB NEWHART

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 7:00pm

Booktok Talks - Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle

Saturday, Dec. 14, 11:00am

Barry Bradford shares the inspiring and hilarious story of the nicest man in show business. See more of Bob Newhart on the December 20 Film Friday showing of Elf! (In person/online) Registration required.

Hey, 20s-30s readers! Come 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 Art of Living by Epictetus

Saturday, Dec. 21, 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 while supplies last. Limit 2 per person, please.

ScribbleMonster

Tuesday, Dec. 3, 10:30am

All ages. Get your groove on with the award-winning music of ScribbleMonster! Drop in.

Baby Bounce Playdate

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 9:30-11:00am

Birth-15 months. Babies and their grown-ups are invited to socialize, play and read! Drop-in ticket required.

Baby Footprint Art

Friday, Dec. 6, 9:30am or 10:30am

15 months & under. Create a painting with your baby's footprints. Dress for a mess! Register each baby attending.

Story Stations - The Mitten

Sunday, Dec. 8, 3:00pm

Age 5 & under. Explore The Mitten with hands-on activity stations. Drop in.

Candy Cane STEM Challenge

Monday, Dec. 9, 5:00pm

Grades 3-5. What can you build using a candy cane? Come and find out!

All ages. Bring your dancing shoes for a familyfriendly concert performed by Little Parade! Drop in.

PARTY

Thursday

Dec. 12, 5:30pm

All ages. Build a world of adventure with crafts and games inspired by Minecraft. This is a screen-free event: we will not play the video game.

TEEN GRADES 6-12

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, Dec. 2, 4:15pm

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

Games & Pizza - with Hot Cocoa

Friday, Dec. 6, 4:15pm

Bring your friends and enjoy an afternoon of games and pizza! Special bonus-this month we will have a hot cocoa bar! Register by noon that Friday so we know how much pizza to order.

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap

Saturday, Dec. 7, 10:30am-2:00pm

Are you ready to work on some different puzzles? Bring up to 3 puzzles of 250 pieces or more to trade. There will be a drawing for a prize for all traders! Age 12 & older. (In person)

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