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Closed Sunday, May 26, and Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.
-The book returns and parking lot not accessible Saturday, May 25, 5pm through Sunday.
Game Night
Monday, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Do you want to search for gems during the Renaissance, build train lines to various cities, or collect cats? Come and play Splendor, Ticket to Ride, Cat Lady and more. (In person)
The Men of Omaha Beach
Wednesday, May 22, 7:00pm
Remembering D-Day, Robert Mueller shares stories of the men who fought the day of that harrowing invasion. (In person/online)
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga
Thursday, May 23, 11:30am
Seek calm, take time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)
Fremont Writers Group
Tuesday, May 28, 3:15pm
Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)
Conquering the Camino
Wednesday, May 29, 7:00pm
Soak up the sprawling coastal beauty of the 174-mile Portuguese Camino de Santiago as globetrotter
Brian Michalski helps us navigate its many challenges and rewards. (Virtual in library/online)
World War II Memories
In preparation for Memorial Day 2024 and the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, we invited our patrons to share their family stories of WWII. We invite you to come see the stories and artifacts shared by our local community.
May 19, 2024 eNews
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Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm
Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday 1 – 5pm
Summer Library Club
-Kickoff Party-
Saturday, June 1, 12:00-2:00pm
All ages. Drop in! Summer adventure starts with a trip to your library! Join the Summer Library Club, snack on free refreshments, and enjoy a variety of entertainers.
Illinois Libraries Present:
Dr. Temple Grandin -
The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers
Tuesday, June 4, 7:00pm
Dr. Temple Grandin is one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism who has been at the forefront of research and activism efforts. (Online)
Senior Connections - All Boys Aren’t
Blue by George M. Johnson
Friday, June 14, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Booktok Talks - The Honeys by Ryan La Sala
Saturday, June 15, 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:18 E Park St, Mundelein)
Stay
Crafty!
Stop by the 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, please.
POOL NOODLE Pandemonium
Pool Noodle Pandemonium
Monday, May 20, 5:30pm
Monday, May 20, 5:30pm
All ages. Discover how to use pool noodles in splashy new ways!
Children’s Artwork Showcase
Thursday, May 23, 10:00am
Age 6 and under. Can you catch 'em all? Sing and play at a storytime all about Pokémon. Drop-in ticket required.
Summer Mosaic Craft
Wednesday, May 29
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.
TEEN
See a Juggler, Be a Juggler!
Thursday, June 6, 4:30pm
All ages. This interactive show dazzles with professional juggling tricks and comedy then invites YOU to join in and be the juggler too! No experience necessary. Register each person.
SLC Volunteer Training
Monday, May 29, 7:30pm
Friday, May 31, 12:00pm
Want to volunteer at the Summer Library Club table this summer? Are you a teen 13+? We would love your help this summer! Attend this mandatory training session to learn how to work the table and more.
Exam Cram
Tuesday, May 21, 4:00-8:00pm
Wed. May 22 & Thurs. May 23, 1:00-8:00pm Grades 9-12. Need a place to study for finals? Drop into our Teen Area, where snacks and stress-relieving activities will be provided. Bring your friends!
MAY
Young Adult
Book of the Month Grades 9-12
She is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran
Read and collect 4 bookmarks from our monthly selections and get a free book when you show your Fremont library card!