Feb. 19, 2023 E-NEWS Call 847-566-8702 or Chat Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm Friday 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 Help
Thursdays, 1-4pm Fridays, 9am-12pm
This year, because of our upcoming library remodel, the Mundelein Tax Aides will be at the Mundelein Village Hall, 2ndfloor entrance off Archer Ave. You may make an appointment online using the link on the library’s taxes page: fremontlibrary.org/taxes. Other tax aide locations and hours are also available on this page. For any detailed questions about tax preparation, you may call the Tax Aides voicemail at 224-424-3118. Leave a message and someone will get back to you.
Vincent Van Gogh: His Life and Work Monday, Feb. 20, 7:00pm
Go on a virtual museum visit with Olga Cardamone as we explore the masterworks of the artist Vincent Van Gogh. (Virtual in library/online)
In Cod We Trust: A Deep Dive into the History of Fish and Chips Wednesday, Feb. 22, 6:30pm
From secret fishing grounds and Cod Wars to today, Claire Evans looks at what lies beneath a nostalgic dish’s contentious international history.
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, Feb. 23, 11:30am
Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, leads us through a session of guided meditation and chair yoga every week. Sign up for the link. (Online)
Game Night
Monday, Feb. 27, 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, Feb. 28, 3:15pm
Meet up with fellow writers to share your work and improve your writing. (Online)
Genealogy Interest Group Wednesday, March 1, 10:00am
Get tips from our Genealogy Librarian (and the group) on how to use Ancestry and other tools to research your family tree. (In person)
Illinois Libraries Present The Weird & Wonderful World with Mary Roach Wednesday, March 1, 7:00pm
Experience an entertaining and hilarious evening with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach, in conversation with Annalee Newitz. (Online)
Senior Connections The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson Friday, March 10, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Great Books - Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys Saturday, Feb. 25, 10:00am
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)
Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor-led courses that you can take entirely online. Courses run for six weeks. Next session begins March 15.