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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

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 "Family" group
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

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

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 "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.

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

Make It Monday: Flower Pot Mosaics

Monday, July 13, 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 Flower Pot Mosaics.

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 Flower Pot Mosaics.

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

Paper Mache: Create Your Sculpture

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

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

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Art Camp: What is Acting?

Tuesday, July 14, 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.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
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.

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

Paper Mache: Create Your Sculpture

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.  Create your sculpture on Tuesday, then paint it on Thursday.  Registration required.

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

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.  Create your sculpture on Tuesday, then paint it on Thursday.  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

Storytime at Debate Square

Wednesday, July 15, 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

Juggler Jason Kollum

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family, Elementary

The show will WOW all ages of kids and families, as balls, clubs, rings, spinning balls, clubs, rings, spinning balls, giant beanbag chairs, and much more will be sent flying through the air.  

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

The show will WOW all ages of kids and families, as balls, clubs, rings, spinning balls, clubs, rings, spinning balls, giant beanbag chairs, and much more will be sent flying through the air.  

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Art Camp: What is Acting?

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Program Room 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.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

It's a Weird World...Cults

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Boardroom at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Adult

The term “cult” is a controversial one—often, we use the word to describe belief systems that we think are “weird,” or that don’t align with the more standard world religions. 

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

The term “cult” is a controversial one—often, we use the word to describe belief systems that we think are “weird,” or that don’t align with the more standard world religions. 

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

Paper Mache: Paint Your Sculpture

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Art Camp: What is Acting?

Thursday, July 16, 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.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
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.

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

Paper Mache: Paint Your Sculpture

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Get creative and design your own paper mâché masterpiece! Participants will use recycled paper and paste to create their own unique sculpture.

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

Crafts at Night: Flower Pot Mosaics

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Can’t make it to our Make It Mondays in the afternoon? Come craft with us in the evening!  Tonight we will be making mosaic flower pots.  

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

Can’t make it to our Make It Mondays in the afternoon? Come craft with us in the evening!  Tonight we will be making mosaic flower pots.  

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Messy Masterpieces

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Maker Program
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Preschool

Come create with us!  Each month we will make a masterpiece you can take home.  Come dressed to make a mess!  For ages 0-5.

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

Come create with us!  Each month we will make a masterpiece you can take home.  Come dressed to make a mess!  For ages 0-5.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Art Camp: What is Acting?

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 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.

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
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.