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News Library closed on Thursday, July 4. Summer Library Club: Adventure Begins at Your Library June 1 – July 31
Ages Birth - Adult. Visit your library six times from June 1 - July 31 to earn prizes!
Summer Reading Challenge 2024 June 1 – July 31
Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn it in by July 31 to receive a chance to win either a one-year family pass to the Field Museum in Chicago or an Outdoor Adventure kit! Winners will be pulled from each age group (Youth, Teen and Adult). One entry per person.
Uncovering Ancient Egypt Monday, June 24, 7:00pm
Explore Ancient Egypt’s remarkable culture with Nancy McCully as she takes us to the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, the temples near Luxor, and Abu Simbel. (In person/online)
Fremont Writers Group Tuesday, June 25, 3:15pm
Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)
The Mummy (1999) Movie Night Wednesday, June 26, 6:00pm
Join us for a screening of The Mummy (1999) and excavate your own prehistoric fossils or gems! Snacks provided. Ages 16 and up. (In person)
Mindful Movement & Guided Meditation Thursday, June 27, 11:30am
Learn to calm your mind and body with guided meditation under the instruction of certified meditation teacher Isabel Raci, C-IAYT. (In person)
Bedtime Book Club
Thursday, June 27, 7:45pm
Transform a board book into a touch-and-feel interactive story at this book club for parents, grandparents, and caregivers.
Picnic Cuisine for Your Next Great Outdoor Adventure Monday, July 1, 6:30pm
Join Chef Susan Maddox to learn new recipes to fill your picnic basket this summer. Samples included! (In person)
Snakes of Illinois: Friend or Foe
PICNIC CUISINE
Tuesday, July 2, 7:00pm
Forty species of snakes inhabit Illinois! Learn about the role snakes play in our lives with U of I Extension Educator, Jesse Davis, hosted by Wild Ones. (In person/online)
for Your Next Great OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Monday, July 1, 6:30pm Senior Connections - The Wind Knows Join Chef Susan Maddox to learn My Name by Isabel Allende new recipes to fill your picnic basket Friday, July 12, 10:30am this summer. Samples included!
The library leads this (In lively book discussion for seniors. person) (In person/online) Registration required.
Great Books - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson Saturday, July 20, 10:00am
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)
Booktok Talks - Happy Place by Emily Henry Saturday, July 20, 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)
Click on the event to register. All events require registration.