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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! Stop in today to renew your card or get a new one and see all the things your library has to offer!

James Herriot -

The Simple Life of the World’s Most Famous Veterinarian

Monday, Sept. 25

6:30pm

Join Claire Evans as she recounts the life of Alf Wight, an unassuming country veterinarian who rose to international fame later in life under the pen name James Herriot. (Virtual in library/online)

English (ESL) Class

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30am-12:30pm

English (ESL) classes are offered through Mundelein High School. Please contact the school at 847-949-2200 ext. 1400 or 1403 for additional information.

Trivia Night

Wednesday Sept. 27 7:00pm

How much do you remember about history? Pop culture? Books and movies? Join us for a fun-filled night of trivia! Winner receives a prize. (Online)

Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga

Thursday, Sept. 28, 11:30am

Join instructor Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, online for a gentle session of guided meditation and chair yoga. (Online)

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Great Books - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

by Sherman Alexie

Saturday, Sept. 30, 10:00am

This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)

Wild OnesRethinking Fall and Spring Cleanup

Tuesday, Oct. 3, 7:00pm

Dave Eubanks from Eubanks Environmental will share what he has learned from working with native plants about creating healthier environments through smart fall and spring practices. (In person/online)

Illinois Libraries Present - Chills and Thrills with Stephen Graham Jones

Wednesday, Oct. 4, 7:00pm

Stephen Graham Jones, New York Times bestselling author of The Only Good Indians and Don’t Fear the Reaper, joins us to talk scary stories, horror and more. (Online)

Senior ConnectionsVioleta by Isabel Allende

Friday, Oct. 13, 10:30am

The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)

Booktok Talks - Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix

Saturday, Oct. 21, 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, IL 60060)

Stop by the Help Desk to find out what adults can craft up this month! Crafts are available on the first of each month while supplies last. Limit 2 per person, please.

on the event to register. All events require registration. Click on the newsletter to open in Issuu which links to the individual event registrations.

Light Up Wind Turbine

Monday, Sept. 25

3:30pm

Grades 3-5. Can you generate your own electricity? Come and build a working wind turbine that can power LED lights!

Writing Workshop

Tuesday, Sept. 26, 5:30pm Grades 3-5. Expand your imagination and sharpen your writing skills with story starters, prompts, and creative writing exercises.

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month

The start of a school year is a great time to make sure your child has a library card.

Those who get a new card, renew their card, or update their information in September will get a prize!

Together for ChildhoodJuntos Por La Niñez

Wednesday, Oct. 4, 6:00pm

Grades K-5. Bring your family for crafts, games and prizes hosted by Together for Childhood Network. Traiga a su familia para manualidades, juegos y premios. Drop in.

Giraffe

Storytime

Saturday, Oct. 07, 10:00am

Ages 5 and under. Sing, dance, and wiggle at this storytime about our favorite very tall animal-giraffes! Drop-in ticket required.

TEEN Grades 6-12

Young Adult Book of the Month - Grades 9-12

September

Across a Field of Starlight by Blue Delliquanti

Read and collect 4 bookmarks from our monthly selections and get a free book when you show your Fremont library card!

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, Oct. 2, 4:15pm

Give your opinion and brainstorm teen programs and more while eating snacks and earning a service hour.

Teen Chat & Sip

Friday, Oct. 6, 4:15pm

Join us for this “unbook club” style program. We will chat about what you’re reading, watching and listening to while sipping on a tasty beverage!

YOUTH

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