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NEWS
AARP Tax Help
Feb. 1 – April 12 Thursday afternoons & Friday mornings
The AARP Tax facilitators return to the library this year! They provide free tax preparation for seniors and low-income individuals by appointment. Go to fremontlibrary.org/taxes to register or call 847-5668702 and press 4 for taxes.
English (ESL) Class
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30am-12:30pm
English (ESL) classes are offered through Mundelein High School. Please contact the school at 847-9492200 ext. 1400 or 1403 for additional information.
Framing Ted Bundy
Monday, Jan. 29, 7:00pm
Deduce how the media framed the unnerving Ted Bundy as an intelligent, charming killer with Dr. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi. (Virtual in library/online)
Game Night
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Whether you’re looking for a new game to learn, or want to replay a favorite, you won’t be bored at board game night! (In person)
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, Feb. 1, 11:30am
Seek calm, take time to relax and focus in the comfort of your own home. (Online)
Wild Ones - Habitat Guide to Birding Tuesday, Feb. 6, 7:00pm
April Vaos reveals the lives of birds, how habitat is important, and why your Lake County Forest Preserves are crucial to their continued success in our area. (In person/online)
Illinois Libraries Present A Conversation with Jerry Craft Tuesday, Feb. 6, 7:00pm
Meet American cartoonist Jerry Craft to learn how to draw your own comics! (Online)
The Twilight Saga: New Moon Movie Night Wednesday, Feb. 7, 6:00pm
Join us for a screening of The Twilight Saga: New Moon and a themed craft! Snacks provided. Ages 18 and up. (In person)
Senior Connections Vanderbilt by Anderson Cooper Friday, Feb. 9, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Booktok Talks Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Saturday, Feb. 17, 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)
Stay Crafty!
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.
YOUTH Potawatomi Lifeways with Dunn Museum
Chess Nuts - Chess Around the World
Grades K-5. Guides from the Dunn Museum bring the world of 19th century Potawatomi people to life.
Grades 3 and up. All skill levels are welcome for a game of chess with an international twist.
Monday, Jan. 29, 5:00pm
No-Sew Glove Monsters Saturday, Feb. 3, 10:30am
Grades K-5. Make a monster, cute or creepy - it's up to you!
Weird Science - Dissect an Owl Pellet
Wednesday, Feb. 14, 4:30pm
Read to Rover
Children's Artwork Showcase
Ages 7 & older. Sign up to read to a trained therapy dog. A signed waiver is required. One time slot per child.
All ages. Use the supplies provided to create a masterpiece that we will display in the library for everyone to enjoy. Drop in.
Thursday, Feb. 15, 4:00-6:00pm
Wednesday, Feb. 14 7:00, 7:15, 7:30 or 7:45pm
Wednesday, Feb. 7, 5:00pm
Grades 3-5. What's for dinner? Learn how to dissect an owl pellet and discover what barn owls have been snacking on!
Play Dough Book Club Thursday, Feb. 8, 5:00pm
Grades K-2. Build a love of reading! Share a picture book, then build a creation out of play dough. All dough is provided; participants will take some home. Dress for a mess.
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