Feb. 13, 2022 E-NEWS Questions? 847-566-8702 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.
AARP Tax Preparation
We are taking appointments for AARP Tax Help which will be on Thursdays and Fridays from Feb. 3 - April 15. The first appointment will be to drop off your information and speak with a tax aide, then you’ll schedule a time to return to finalize everything. Call 847-566-8702 and press 4 to make your first appointment.
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, Feb. 17, 11:30am
Seek calm and take time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)
Film Noir: Hollywood’s Darkest Timeline Monday, Feb. 21, 7:00pm
Songs for Valentines Day Sunday, Feb. 13, 2:30pm
Multiplicity Jazz Ensemble presents songs of love, longing, and romance in all their forms. (In person/online)
Kelli Marshall uncovers the gritty plots, seedy characters, and dangerous cities that make up American film noir, discussing classics like The Maltese Falcon and Double Indemnity. (In person/online)
Fremont Writers Group Tuesday, Feb. 22, 3:15pm
Join with your fellow writers to share your work and improve your writing. The group meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month on Zoom.
Great Books The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler Free Health Screenings
Wednesday, Feb. 16, 10:00am – 1:00pm
The mobile health vehicle from Rosalind Franklin University will offer a variety of free health screenings each month. Adults aged 18 and older; appointments not necessary. Hablamos español.
An Evening with Jasmine Guillory Wednesday, Feb. 16, 7:00pm
Join us for a lively evening with bestselling author Jasmine Guillory as she discusses the importance of real life and the modern rom-com. (Online)
Saturday, Feb. 26, 10:00am
A monthly book discussion of enduring works of literature and history. (Online)
Senior Connections The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore
Friday, March 11, 10:30am Join us for our monthly book discussion. (In person/online)
YOUTH A Few Of My Favorite Things
Craft Space: Fractal Snowflakes Thursday, Feb. 17 & 19
Grades K-5 with an adult. Make an appointment to create a craft with your kids and their friends (up to 10 people). Call or go to fremontlibrary.org/youth to register.
Feb. 1-28
All ages. Share what you love by drawing or writing on a heart for our Favorite Things Mural. (In person)
I Love Storytime! Monday, Feb. 21, 10:00am
Age 6 and under with an adult. Friendship, love, and favorite things take center stage at this storytime with Ms. Rachael. (Online)
Nailed It! Pizza Cookies
Play Space
Monday, Feb. 21, 4:30pm
Feb. 14, 15 & 16
Grades K-5 with an adult. Decorate cookies in the style of pizza. (In person)
Age 5 and under with an adult. Make an appointment for your kids and their friends (up to 10 people) to play together! Call or go to fremontlibrary.org/youth to register.
Pirate Storytime
Wednesday, Feb. 23, 10:00am
Age 6 and under with an adult. Ahoy, storytimers! Ms. Shelby is the captain of this wild storytime all about pirates. (Online)
Young Adult
TEEN
Book of the Month FEB.
Teen
Poetry Contest Grades 9-12
Read 4 books from our monthly selections, and get a free book! Find it in the library, or online on Hoopla or Overdrive/Libby!
FEBRUARY
Show off your poetry writing skills and send us a poem! It can be a love poem, or a heart wrenching piece- whatever you’re feeling! All types of poems are welcome.