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Don’t forget to move all your clocks forward an hour for Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 10! Primary Election Day, Tuesday, March 19, 6am-7pm; the meeting room on the 2nd floor of the library is the voting location for precincts 119, 120, and 123. The library is open from 6am to 9pm that day. Please visit fremontlibrary.org/voting for more information about voting.
Saturday, March 16, 11:00am Hey, 20s-30s readers! Join our new book club at AREA Coffee to discuss some of the hottest books on the internet while enjoying coffee and pastries, provided by the library. (AREA Coffee)
Stay Crafty AARP Tax Help
Ends April 12 Thursday afternoons & Friday mornings
The AARP Tax facilitators provide free tax preparation at the library for seniors and low-income individuals by appointment. Go to fremontlibrary.org/taxes to register or call 847-566-8702.
This month we are learning how to bubble paint! Pick up your kit at the First Floor Help Desk while supplies last. Limit 2 per person.
The Rule of Rum
Monday, March 18, 7:00pm
Food historian Cynthia Clampitt shares how rum originated and its influence on piracy and colonial America. (In person/online)
Illinois Libraries Present Ruth E. Carter The Irish in America
Monday, March 11, 7:00pm
Using primary sources, John Lyons will explore how the Irish went from being treated with contempt to an acclaimed group contributing to every facet of American life. (Virtual in library/online)
Wednesday, March 20, 7:00pm
Join us for a special event with Ruth E. Carter, the first Black person to win an Oscar (let alone two!) for Best Costume Design. (Online)
Fremont Writers Group
Great Books - The Round House by Louise Erdrich
Tuesday, March 12, 3:15pm
Saturday, March 23, 10:00am
Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga
Senior Connections Think Again by Adam Grant
Thursday, March 14, 11:30am
Seek calm, take time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)
Friday, April 12, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)