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ChessPort

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Special Program
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 "Elementary" group.

Pokemon Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:
Do you enjoy all things Pokemon?  Come to our  Pokemon Club to meet others who also enjoy Pokemon.  You can test your Pokemon knowledge, play the card game, learn how to battle with our Battle Academy game, or just talk Pokemon with ot...
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

PAWS to Read

11:00am - 12:00pm
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:
Visit the library and read a story to one of the sweet pups from Therapy Dogs International. ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime
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: Valentine's Projects

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Maker Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:
Join us each month as we make a different project you can take home.  This month we will be making Valentine's projects. ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Teen Advisory Committee

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Description:
Calling all teens! Want more teen activities and social events? Need to fulfill volunteer hours? Get involved on this planning team and help improve library services for 7th - 12th graders. All ideas welcome! ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for stories, flannelboards, songs, and a craft every Wednesday morning.  For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver.   ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lectures in American History

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lecture
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:
Thursday February 15: Josh Bost Suburban Symphony: Exploring the Symbiosis of Car Culture, Urban Design, and the Rise of the American Suburbs Josh Bost, an instructor of Sociology at Freeport High School, will examine how the growing attachment...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Messy Masterpieces

10:00am - 11:00am
Maker Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
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! ...
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Northwest Illinois Audubon Society Bird Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Special Program
Description:
Beginning Birder Club – Third Saturday of the Month – September through April! Meeting Room 10:30 a.m. to approximately 12:00 p.m. Registration Closed Education Chair, Juliet Moderow, will be starting a Beginning Birder Club starting this Sep...

PRESIDENT'S DAY

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:
Closed for President's Day ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lectures in American History

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lecture
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:
Tuesday February 20: Alan Wenzel The Last Great American Train Robbery One hundred years ago, a notorious gang of criminals meticulously planned and executed the largest train robbery in American history. A group of thieves stopped a Milwaukee ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for stories, flannelboards, songs, and a craft every Wednesday morning.  For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver.   ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime
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.

Teens Only: No-Sew T-shirt Tote Bag

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Description:
Do you have an old t-shirt laying around but cannot seem to let it go? How about turning it into a tote bag! Yes, a tote bag! Join us and turn that old t-shirt into a tote bag.  ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for stories, flannelboards, songs, and a craft every Wednesday morning.  For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver.   ...
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Art Explorers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Maker Program
Registration
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:
Join us each month as we experiment with different art methods.  This month, we will make mosaics.  Registration required. ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lectures in American History

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lecture
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:
Wednesday February 28: Martin Quirk "Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys: A History of American Country Music as a reflection of American Cultural Trends" Country music is one of the most popular genres of music today--and a genr...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime
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 "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for stories, flannelboards, songs, and a craft every Wednesday morning.  For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver.   ...
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

ChessPort

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Special Program
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 "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Lectures in American History

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lecture
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description:
Thursday March 7: Andy Dvorak and Jim Gitz "The Warren Commission at Sixty: Was It Right About the Assassination of President Kennedy?" Andy Dvorak and Jim Gitz will give insights, analysis and historical perspective to the Warren Commission's ...
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime
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 "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
Join us for stories, flannelboards, songs, and a craft every Wednesday morning.  For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver.   ...