July 17, 2022 E-NEWS Call 847-566-8702 or Chat Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm Fridays 9am – 6pm Saturday 9am – 5pm Sunday 1 – 5pm
All programs require registration unless noted. Click on the newsletter to open in Issuu which links to the individual program registrations.
Great Books Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Saturday, July 30, 10:00am
A monthly book discussion of enduring works of literature and history. (Online)
On the Beach
Monday, July 18, 7:00pm
Nancy McCully explores what North Carolina’s barrier islands have to offer, including sandy beaches, lighthouses, shipwrecks, the Wright Brothers, and more. (In person/online)
True Crime Stories
Wednesday, July 20, 7:00pm Prof. Amanda Vicary explains why people, especially women, are drawn to true crime books and podcasts, and discusses two murder cases which may have wrongful convictions. (Virtual in library/online)
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, July 21, 11:30am
Seek calm and take time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)
Fremont Writers Group Tuesday, July 26, 3:15pm
Join with your fellow writers to share your work and improve your writing. The group meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month on Zoom. (Online)
Senior Connections Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters by Balli Jaswal Friday, Aug.12, 10:30am
Join us for our monthly book discussion. (In person/online)
OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES Summer Library Club June 1 - July 31
Visit your library or attend virtual programs six times to earn an awesome prize!
YOUTH
Miss Jamie’s Farm
The programs in RED are full! If you are registered and can no longer attend, please call to cancel so other patrons on the waiting list can join us.
Saturday, July 23 10:00am
All ages with an adult.
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Read to Rover
Miss Jamie stars in this interactive concert that brings life on the farm to your Library. (In person)
Wednesday, July 20, 7:00-8:00pm
Ages 7 & older. Read to a therapy dog! Sign up for a 15-minute time slot. Signed waiver required. (In person)
Craft Camp
Friday, July 22, 2:00pm
All ages with an adult. Design, create, and build whatever your mind thinks up! Dress for mess. (In person)
Ocean STEAM
Wednesday, July 27 4:30pm
Grades K-5 with an adult. Learn about the wonders of the ocean through art projects and science experiments. (In person)
Rainbow Magic Fairy Party
Tuesday, July 26, 4:30pm
Grades K-5 with an adult. Stretch out your dancing muscles and your imagination at this party celebrating the popular Rainbow Magic Fairies book series!
Bubble Wonders
STEM Storytime: Outer Space
Grades K-5 with an adult. Discover bubbles that dance, bubbles inside of bubbles, KIDS inside of bubbles, and more! (In person)
Age 2-6 with an adult. Drop in ticket required. Blast off on a reading adventure! Siblings welcome. (In person)
Thursday, July 28, 6:00pm
Friday, July 29, 10:00am
I Spy: in the Ocean July
All ages. Drop in. Pick up a game of I Spy from the Youth Services Desk and do your best to spot every item! All month long. Choose a prize if you find them all. (In person)
TEEN Teen Summer Library Club
Grades 6-12. Stop by the Youth Services desk to complete a short activity to 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!
DIY School Supplies Friday, July 29, 4:00pm
Grades 6-12. Transform your ordinary school supplies into something unique. We’ll provide the supplies. Pizza will be served. (In person)
Games & Pizza
Friday, Aug. 5, 4:00pm
Grades 6-12. Bring your friends and enjoy an afternoon of games and pizza! (In person)
Teen Cannoli Class Tuesday, Aug. 23 4:30pm or 6:00pm
Grades 6-12. Students will learn how to roll, form and fill 3 cannoli. Registration by chat, phone or in person. For Fremont cardholders only.