May 21, 2023
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Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm • Sunday 1 – 5pm
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News
The parking lot will be resealed and striped on Saturday, May 27 beginning at 5pm through Sunday. The Book Returns will not be available during this time. They will reopen on Tuesday, May 30.
Library Closed May 28 & 29
Mongolia: The Farthest Horizon
Monday, May 22, 7:00pm
Food historian Cynthia Clampitt takes us on a trip through Mongolia, the land of Ghengis Khan and the Gobi Desert. Learn the history and foodways of a remote and fascinating land. (In person/online)
Fremont Writers Group
Tuesday, May 23, 3:15pm
Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)
Game Night
Wednesday, May 31 6:00pm
Whether you’re looking for a new game to learn, or want to replay a favorite, you won’t be bored at board game night! From strategy games like Risk to cozy games like Cat lady, we’ll have a variety of games for you to enjoy. Test your skills! (In person)
Senior ConnectionsThe Maid by Nita Prose
Friday, June 9, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors.
(In person/online)
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Flying High - Betty the Pan Am Stewardess
Wednesday, May 24, 7:00pm
Historian Leslie Goddard portrays a stewardess from Pan Am, the most glamorous U.S. airline in the 1960s, and shares some real-life stories.
(In person/online)
Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 163 languages with Personalized Courses, movies, music, and more. Learn online, either on your desktop computer or mobile device!
is taking a break for the spring season!
We are taking the month of May off to give our staff time to prepare for the Summer Library Club.
Family Storytime, Baby Bounce, Toddler Time, and Preschool Storytime will be back at their regular days and times starting June 5.
Keep reading the e-news to see special events for our storytime families in the month of May!
Exam Cram
Thursday, May 25, 10:00am
Ages 3-5
Join us for this Mother Goose storytime full of rhymes, movement and fun! Wrap up your visit with a craft. Siblings welcome. Drop-in ticket required.
TEEN Grades 6-12
May 22, 23 & 24, 4:00-8:00pm Grades 9-12. Need a place to study for finals? Drop into our Exam Cram room, where snacks and stress-relieving activities will be provided. Bring your friends!
SLC Volunteer Training
Want to VOLUNTEER at the SUMMER LIBRARY CLUB TABLE this summer?
Are you a teen 13+? We would love your help! Please fill out the application and click on the date below to register to attend one mandatory training session to learn how to work the table and more.
Live online tutoring for free from 2:00-11:00pm for all grades.
Young Adult Book of the Month
Grades 9-12
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May: A Thousand Steps into Night by Traci Chee. Read and collect 4 bookmarks from our monthly selections and get a free book! Find it in the library, or online.
Sunday, May 21, 2-3pm
Wednesday, May 31, 4-5pm
Monday, June 5, 2-3pm
Wednesday, June 7, 4-5pm
Saturday, June 10, 2-3pm