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Tie dye t-shirt

Tie-Dye Party

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Bring a new, white item to the library to tie-dye!  Limit two items per person.  Register your family for a half hour time slot to make your tie-dye items.   Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Registration Required
Description:

Bring a new, white item to the library to tie-dye!  Limit two items per person.  Register your family for a half hour time slot to make your tie-dye items.   Registration required.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
Tie dye t-shirt

Tie-Dye Party

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Bring a new, white item to the library to tie-dye!  Limit two items per person.  Register your family for a half hour time slot to make your tie-dye items.   Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Registration Required
Description:

Bring a new, white item to the library to tie-dye!  Limit two items per person.  Register your family for a half hour time slot to make your tie-dye items.   Registration required.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
photo of debate square sign and area

Storytime at Debate Square

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Life Size Candy Land

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family, Elementary

We're bringing one of the most beloved board games to life! Come along on a journey through Candy Land's magical landscapes, where you can step into the game!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

We're bringing one of the most beloved board games to life! Come along on a journey through Candy Land's magical landscapes, where you can step into the game!

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Life Size Candy Land

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

We're bringing one of the most beloved board games to life! Come along on a journey through Candy Land's magical landscapes, where you can step into the game!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

We're bringing one of the most beloved board games to life! Come along on a journey through Candy Land's magical landscapes, where you can step into the game!

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group

Babies and Books

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
Jar decorated to hold summer memories.

Make It Monday: Summer Memory Jars

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Drop in each Monday 2:00 and 4:00 to make a craft with us!  This week we will be making summer memory jars.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Drop in each Monday 2:00 and 4:00 to make a craft with us!  This week we will be making summer memory jars.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
a partially bedazzled book cover craft

Bedazzled Books: an Adult & Teen craft

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

It's all the rage - you bring in a favorite book and use our supplies to bedazzle it. Your favorite book will be beautiful and displayable! It's sort of like diamond art.

Please register each attendee separately.

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

It's all the rage - you bring in a favorite book and use our supplies to bedazzle it. Your favorite book will be beautiful and displayable! It's sort of like diamond art.

Please register each attendee separately.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Green dinosaur made from a paper plate

Mini Dino Makers

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Family, Early Childhood, Preschool

Drop in for a morning of dinosaur crafts for ages 2-7!  We will make dinosaur head bands, paper plate dinosaurs, dinosaur suncatchers, and more. 

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Drop in for a morning of dinosaur crafts for ages 2-7!  We will make dinosaur head bands, paper plate dinosaurs, dinosaur suncatchers, and more. 

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
photo of debate square sign and area

Storytime at Debate Square

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

ChessPort

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family, Young Adult, Adult

Join ChessPort!

No experience necessary.

Chess sets are provided.

Free, no registration.

All current, former, rusty, and new players welcome!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Join ChessPort!

No experience necessary.

Chess sets are provided.

Free, no registration.

All current, former, rusty, and new players welcome!

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
Stars filled with red, white, and blue sand.

Happy Birthday America!

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Get ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the library! Drop in and make sand art stars, suncatchers, firework paintings, and more!   

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Get ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the library! Drop in and make sand art stars, suncatchers, firework paintings, and more!   

Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Independence Day.

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group

Babies and Books

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
A wind chime made using buttons.

Make It Monday: Button Wind Chimes

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Drop in each Monday between 2:00 and 4:00 pm to make a craft with us!  This week we will be making Button Wind Chimes.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Drop in each Monday between 2:00 and 4:00 pm to make a craft with us!  This week we will be making Button Wind Chimes.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Slime Making: Edible Smores Slime

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Join us each month as we make a different type of slime!  Come before 5:00 pm to make the day's slime.  This month we will be making Edible Smores Slime!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Join us each month as we make a different type of slime!  Come before 5:00 pm to make the day's slime.  This month we will be making Edible Smores Slime!

This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
presenter Leslie Goddard dressed as Lucille Ball making a kissy-face at the camera

Lucille Ball - a historical, educational portrayal by Leslie Goddard

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

In the 1950s, comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation. Her wacky hijinks and fearless enthusiasm kept thousands laughing.

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

In the 1950s, comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation. Her wacky hijinks and fearless enthusiasm kept thousands laughing.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
photo of debate square sign and area

Storytime at Debate Square

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Bring your blankets and chairs and join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square Park!  We will read stories, sing songs, and have plenty of movement activities!  In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the libra

This event is in the "Adult" group

Malcom Eaton Library Group

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Adult

Crafting and etc with Malcolm Eaton Group

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

Crafting and etc with Malcolm Eaton Group

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
Racing worms on a bullseye

Worm Races

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Get ready for a slow-moving showdown of racing worms!  Each participant will pick a worm and cheer it on to the finish.  Come see which worm will crawl its way to victory!  After the racing is complete, we will enjoy an edible dirt

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Get ready for a slow-moving showdown of racing worms!  Each participant will pick a worm and cheer it on to the finish.  Come see which worm will crawl its way to victory!  After the racing is complete, we will enjoy an edible dirt

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Pokemon Club

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Elementary

Meet to play and talk Pokémon with other trainers! Players can bring their own cards, or use decks provided by the library. Trade cards, battle each other, or just talk strategy – this club is for novice trainers and experts alike!

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Meet to play and talk Pokémon with other trainers! Players can bring their own cards, or use decks provided by the library. Trade cards, battle each other, or just talk strategy – this club is for novice trainers and experts alike!

This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
white images of plants and flowers on a blue background

Solar Printing for Adults, Teens, and 8 yrs + with an Adult

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker Program
Age Group:
Elementary, Young Adult, Adult

Use special solar print paper to make images of plants, flowers, cut-outs, etc. on a blue background. Make a print to use as a bookmark, as a card, or as art. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Program
Registration Required
Description:

Use special solar print paper to make images of plants, flowers, cut-outs, etc. on a blue background. Make a print to use as a bookmark, as a card, or as art. 

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group

Babies and Books

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers under 2!  We will focus on early literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories.  Each session will conclude with a playtime, allowing children and adults time to interact with each other.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Art Camp: What is Acting?

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Young Adult

This week, youth will get an opportunity to develop their skills for the stage! Focusing on voice projection, stage presence, script analysis, and character work, campers will learn how to prepare and rehearse a reader's theater style script.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Registration Required
Description:

This week, youth will get an opportunity to develop their skills for the stage! Focusing on voice projection, stage presence, script analysis, and character work, campers will learn how to prepare and rehearse a reader's theater style script.