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.
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Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm
Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm • Sunday 1 – 5pm
Bedtime Book Club
Game Night
Monday, July 22, 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)
Fremont Writers Group
Tuesday, July 23, 3:15pm
Join fellow writers to share and improve your writing. (Online)
Thursday, July 25, 7:45pm
Illuminate your child’s love of reading with a handmade nightlight at this book club for parents and caregivers.
Walk Around the City of Westminster
Monday, July 29, 7:00pm
Take a virtual walk with John Gowing to Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, and other iconic sites around Westminster. (In person/online)
Citizenship Class
A Walk Around the City of Westminster
Wednesday, July 31, 5:00pm
If you are in the process of naturalization, or would like to start, prepare for the citizenship test with weekly classes provided by Mano a Mano Family Resource Center.
A Long Time AgoThe Cultural History of Star Wars
Monday, July 29, 7:00pm
Wednesday, July 31, 6:30pm Travel to 1977 with CLC instructors
Take a virtual walk with John Gowing to Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, and other iconic sites around Westminster.
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Part 1 Movie Night
Wednesday, July 24, 6:00pm
Join us for a screening of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 and a themed craft! Snacks provided. Ages 18 and up. (In person)
Mindful Movement & Guided Meditation
Thursday, July 25, 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)
Maria Jose Tenuto and John Tenuto as they explore how our culture was influenced by the original Star Wars trilogy. (Virtual in library/online)
(In person/online) Registration required.
Senior Connections - How the Word is Passed by Clint Smith
Friday, Aug. 9, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Booktok Talks - All Systems Red by Martha Wells
Saturday, Aug. 17, 11:00am
Hey, 20s-30s readers! Discuss some of the hottest books while enjoying coffee and pastries, provided by the library. (AREA Coffee: 18 E Park St, Mundelein)
Weekly Storytimes
First three weeks of each month. An adult must accompany the child. Siblings welcome to all of our storytimes.
Family Storytime
Mondays at 6:30pm
Age 6 and under. Stories and songs for families to enjoy together!
Toddler Time
Tuesdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Ages 1-2. Jump, wiggle, dance, and sing at this high-activity storytime for your busy toddler.
Baby Bounce
Wednesdays at 9:30am & 10:30am Birth-15 months.
Cuddles and connection are the focus of this gentle storytime for the youngest readers.
Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Ages 3-5. Explore the world of reading.
T-Rex Tea Party
Wednesday, July 24, 4:00pm
Grades K-2. Roar and stomp your way to the library for crafts, games, and a tea party with your best dino manners. Light refreshments will be served.
Miss Jamie’s Farm
Saturday, July 27, 10:30am
All ages. Sing and dance at this interactive musical show about life on the farm! Drop in.
Kindergarten Club
Saturday, Aug. 3, 10:00am
Grade K. Starting kindergarten this year? Meet other new kindergartners and practice some kindergarten skills!
LEGO Challenge
Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2:00pm or 4:30pm Grades K-5. We will be problem-solving, using critical thinking and engineering skills. Stack up your skills with brick-building fun!
Book Tasting
Wednesday, Aug. 7, 5:00pm
Grades K-5. Have you ever wondered what a book tastes like? Come get your fill and get a “taste” of some new books and genres! Light refreshments will be served.
TEEN GRADES 6-12
Summer Library Club: Adventure Begins at Your Library
Ends July 31
You have until July 31 to stop by the Teen Help Desk, complete a short activity, spin the wheel, and win prizes! Finish up your 6th visit for a free book!
Summer Reading Challenge 2024
Ends July 31
Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn it in by July 31 to receive a free book and a chance to win either a one-year family pass to the Field Museum in Chicago or an Outdoor Adventure kit! One entry per person.
Teen Chat & Sip
Friday, Aug. 2, 4:15pm
Join us for this “unbook club” style program. We will chat about what you’re reading, watching & listening to while sipping on a tasty beverage! Register by 2pm so we have enough drinks.
Teen Advisory Board
Monday, Aug. 5, 4:15pm
Give your opinion and brainstorm teen programs and more while eating snacks and earning a service hour.
