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Medicare Open Enrollment: all your questions answered by Josh Smith

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Learning Lab at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

November is Medicare Open Enrollment time! Come have all and any of your questions about Medicare answered by Josh Smith of Medicare 411. This is a purely informational/education p...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

November is Medicare Open Enrollment time! Come have all and any of your questions about Medicare answered by Josh Smith of Medicare 411. This is a purely informational/education program - there are no sales pitches.

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

THANKSGIVING DAY

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Closed for Thanksgiving Day

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Thanksgiving Day

POST-THANKSGIVING DAY

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Closed for Post-Thanksgiving Day

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Post-Thanksgiving Day

Matt and Cynthia Gruel of Nostalgia Entertainment

Under the Mistletoe! Nostalgic Holiday Favorites

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Family, Adult
Description:

Accomplished performers and husband and wife duo, Matt and Cynthia Gruel, delight audiences with their tight harmonies, theatrical performances and engaging arrangements! ‘Make ...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Adult
Program Type: Performance
Description:

Accomplished performers and husband and wife duo, Matt and Cynthia Gruel, delight audiences with their tight harmonies, theatrical performances and engaging arrangements!

A Christmas Journey

Monday Murders Book Group: A Christmas Journey by Anne Perry

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

It’s Christmas and the Berkshire countryside lies wrapped in winter chill. But the well-born guests who have gathered at Applecross for a delicious weekend of innocent intrigue and...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

It’s Christmas and the Berkshire countryside lies wrapped in winter chill.

square painting of a blue winter sky with small green trees and white snowflakes

Tiny Winter Scenes: an Adult & Teen craft

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

We will be making small, multi-media art pieces to get us into the wintery mood. Small enough to use as a tree ornament, table decoration, or give as a thoughtful gift! REGISTER...

Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

We will be making small, multi-media art pieces to get us into the wintery mood. Small enough to use as a tree ornament, table decoration, or give as a thoughtful gift!

REGISTER, please register each person separately.

Raina Telgemeier

Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier [Virtual Event & Watch Party]

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual Event/ Watch Party
Age Group:
Family, Elementary, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

The Magic of Raina Telgemeier Register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_RainaTelgemeier Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is th...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Family, Elementary, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Virtual Event/ Watch Party
Description:

The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

green wreath made of punched out circles on white felt background with red ribbon

Holiday Hanger: a simple holiday craft for adults & teens (with refreshments!)

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Craft a simple yet festive holiday hanger Please register each person separately.

Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Description:

Craft a simple yet festive holiday hanger

Please register each person separately.

CHRISTMAS EVE HOLIDAY

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Closed for Christmas Eve Holiday

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Christmas Eve Holiday

CHRISTMAS DAY

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Closed for Christmas Day

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Christmas Day

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Learning Lab at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Steve Dolinsky

Illinois Libraries Present: Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky [Virtual Event & Watch Party]

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Virtual Event/ Watch Party
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky Register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_SteveDolinsky Illinois Libraries Present Steve Dolinsky, well known Food ...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Event/ Watch Party
Description:

Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky

Rip Through Time

Monday Murders Book Group: Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

A Vancouver police detective visiting Edinburgh is magically transported back to 1869, where she gets involved in a murder case in which her avatar is deeply implicated. One mom...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

A Vancouver police detective visiting Edinburgh is magically transported back to 1869, where she gets involved in a murder case in which her avatar is deeply implicated.

Snow Globe

Snow Globe Craft: Adults and Teens

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Learning Lab at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

All supplies provided by the library. *FREE*Please register each person separately. Registration opens 12/30/2024.Any questions, contact Dianne at the library.PS - the photo does n...

Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

All supplies provided by the library. *FREE*

Please register each person separately. Registration opens 12/30/2024.

Any questions, contact Dianne at the library.

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

American History Lecture Series

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

More info coming soon

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:

More info coming soon

Die Around Sundown

Monday Murders Book Group: Die Around Sundown by Mark Pryor

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Mark Pryor's Die Around Sundown is the first entry in a mystery series set in Paris during World War II, where a detective is forced to solve a murder while protecting his own secr...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Mark Pryor's Die Around Sundown is the first entry in a mystery series set in Paris during World War II, where a detective is forced to solve a murder while protecting his own secrets.

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Eight Perfect Murders

Monday Murders Book Group: Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

A ghoulish killer brings a Boston bookseller’s list of perfect fictional murders to life—that is, to repeated, emphatic death. The Red House Mystery, Malice Aforethought,&n...

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

A ghoulish killer brings a Boston bookseller’s list of perfect fictional murders to life—that is, to repeated, emphatic death.

American History Lecture Series

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

More info coming soon

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:

More info coming soon

American History Lecture Series

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

More info coming soon

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:

More info coming soon

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

No registration required! Join our therapeutic recreation program designed especially for individuals with disabilities. Engage in crafting, chatting, and fun activities!

Monday Murders Book Group:

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

  Everyone welcome for this book group. No registration! Pick up a copy of the book on the 2nd floor of the library.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

 

Everyone welcome for this book group. No registration! Pick up a copy of the book on the 2nd floor of the library.