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

Spanish Family Fun Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family, Preschool, Elementary
Bilingual
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Family, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Bilingual
Description:

Join us for an evening of fun in Spanish!  

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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.

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Early Childhood
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 "Adult" group.

Therapeutic Recreation for folks with I.D.D.

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
Maker Program
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!

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Teen Tuesday: Marshmallow Madness

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Marshmallows are for more than just eating! Test your STEAM skills through bridge making, a parachute drop, and a catapult contest!

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Early Childhood, Preschool
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.  

THANKSGIVING DAY

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Thanksgiving Day

POST-THANKSGIVING DAY

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Freeport Public Library
Description:

Closed for Post-Thanksgiving Day

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Early Childhood
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.

Babies and Books

11:15am - 12:00pm
Early Childhood
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Under the Mistletoe! Nostalgic Holiday Favorites

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family, Adult
Performance
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!

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.

Frosty Family Fun Night: FHN Festival of Trees Event

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Special Program
Description:

Enjoy an evening of fun for the whole family-holiday crafts, treats, and more!  Plus, grown-ups that bring kids to the event can enter to win a $100 gift card.   

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.

Slime Making

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Maker Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Family, Preschool, Elementary, Young Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Description:

Join us each month as we make a different type of slime!  This month we will be making Christmas Tree Slime.

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Early Childhood, Preschool
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 "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Holiday Storytelling

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary
Storytime
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Age Group: Family, Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Listen to a holiday story or two by Santa and Mrs. Clause in Santa’s visiting area.  After stories, be sure to tell Santa what you would like for Christmas. 

 

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.

Babies and Books

10:15am - 11:00am
Early Childhood
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.

Babies and Books

11:15am - 12:00pm
Early Childhood
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 "Adult" group.
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.

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

Tiny Winter Scenes: an Adult & Teen craft

6:15pm - 7:45pm
Young Adult, Adult
Maker Program
Registration
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Maker Program
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Teen Advisory Board

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Conference Room
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

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

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Family, Elementary, Young Adult, Adult
Virtual Event/ Watch Party
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

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Early Childhood, Preschool
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.

Pokemon Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Elementary
Special Program
Library Branch: Freeport Public Library
Room: Youth Program 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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

PAWS to Read

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Elementary
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.