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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)
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Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm
Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday 1 – 5pm
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.
your picnic basket this summer. Samples included! (In person)
Snakes of Illinois: Friend or Foe
Tuesday, July 2, 7:00pm
PICNIC CUISINE for Your Next Great OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
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)
Monday, July 1, 6:30pm
Senior Connections - The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
Friday, July 12, 10:30am
Join Chef Susan Maddox to learn new recipes to fill your picnic basket this summer. Samples included! (In person)
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (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.
Wacky World Records
Tuesday, June 25, 4:30pm
Grades 3-5. Let's see if we can (unofficially) beat any world records!
Bedtime
Book Club
Thursday, June 27, 7:45pm
Adults. Transform a board book into a touch-andfeel interactive story at this book club for parents, grandparents, and caregivers.
Tuesday, July 2, 10:30am
All ages. Sing and dance along with the fabulous Little Miss Ann at this interactive music show! Drop in.
These events are full! If you are registered and can no longer attend, please call to cancel so others on the wait list can join us.
Craft Camp - Printmaking
Thursday, June 27, 4:30pm
All ages. Each craft camp features a different style and technique for making art. Come and create!
Thursday, July 11, 6:30pm
Thursday, July 11, 6:30pm
All ages. Encounter live reptiles at this show with Dave DiNaso.
STEPS! with Improv Playhouse
Wednesday, July 17, 5:30pm
Grade K-6. STEPS! is part improv show, part play, and part dance party extravaganza! Register each person attending.
Fire Safety with the Mundelein Fire Department
Friday, June 28, 9:30am
All ages. Learn the basics of fire safety from a real-life firefighter! Firefighter Dan is ready to answer all your questions and show off a real fire engine. Register each person.
TEEN GRADES 6-12
June 1 -July 31
Stop by the Teen Help Desk to complete a short activity and spin the prize wheel. Each visit earns you an entry in the Grand Prize raffle for a $100 gift card. After 6 visits you’ll also earn a free book!
Teen ChefsKitchen Safety
Wednesday, June 26 2:30pm or 6:00pm
Learn kitchen safety and cooking basics through this hands-on class. Use your culinary skills to prepare a tasty treat!
Teen Advisory Board
Monday, July 1, 4:15pm
Give your opinion and brainstorm teen programs and more while eating snacks and earning a service hour.
