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Closed for Staff Training

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Freeport Public Library
Closing
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Freeport Public Library

Memorial Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Juneteenth

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Juneteenth. What is Juneteenth?

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Juneteenth. What is Juneteenth?

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.

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.

painting of revolutionary soldiers wading chest deep in a creek with woods behind them

Revolutionary Illinois: How Our State Shaped Our Nation, presented by John Kokoris, "Mr. Illinois"

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Performance
Age Group:
Adult

Revolutionary Illinois
How Our State Shaped Our Nation

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

Revolutionary Illinois
How Our State Shaped Our Nation

Labor Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Labor Day.

Indigenous Peoples Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. What is Indigenous Peoples Day?

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library is closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. What is Indigenous Peoples Day?

Veteran's Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library closed in observance of Veteran's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library closed in observance of Veteran's Day.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day

Post-Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Nov 26 & Fri, Nov 27 for Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Nov 26 & Fri, Nov 27 for Thanksgiving.

Christmas Eve

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Dec 24 & Fri, Dec 25th in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Dec 24 & Fri, Dec 25th in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.

Christmas Day

All Day
Freeport Public Library

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Dec 24 & Fri, Dec 25th in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Freeport Public Library closed Thurs, Dec 24 & Fri, Dec 25th in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.