Freeport Public Library

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Freeport Public Library
100 E. Douglas St.
Freeport, IL 61032
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-3:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

cardboard game

Cardboard Arcade

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Freeport Public Library

Program Type:

Special Program

Age Group:

Preschool, Elementary

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool, Elementary

Program Type: Special Program

Description:

Try your luck at our Cardboard Arcade! Play your favorite arcade games, including skeeball, basketball shoot out, bowling, and more!

Cover of King book for young readers

Illinois Libraries Present: Jonathan Eig [Virtual Event & Watch Party]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Boardroom at Freeport Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Young Adult, Adult

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library

Room: Boardroom

Age Group: Young Adult, Adult

Program Type: Performance

Description:

Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

Register here https://bit.ly/ILPJonathanEig to watch onl

painting of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Forging a Friendship - Jefferson & Madison's Northern Journey (Online Road Scholars Lecture at the library)

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Conference Room at Freeport Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture, Virtual Event/ Watch Party

Age Group:

Young Adult, Adult

Library Branch: Freeport Public Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Young Adult, Adult

Program Type: Lecture, Virtual Event/ Watch Party

Description:

Between May 21 and June 16, 1791, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison traveled together through Upstate New York and parts of New England.

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Time	Sun (8/21)	Mon (8/22)	Tue (8/23)	Wed (8/24)	Thu (8/25)	Fri (8/26)	Sat (8/27)
8 am							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 Pretzel City Authors Fair 8:00am–3:00pm Family, Elementary, Young Adult, Adult Special Program 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Family, Elementary, Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Special Program Description: Authors from Freeport and surrounding areas.
9 am
10 am		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Toddler Play 10:00am–11:00am Early Childhood Special Program This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Special Program Description: Bring your toddler to the library to play and make new friends. We will read a story, then children can explore our sensory table, puppets, instruments, and more. Each month we will feature new toys for you and your child to discover.		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 10:30am–11:00am Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us for an outdoor storytime at Debate Square! In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the Youth Services Department.
11 am
12 pm					Reservation Goodwill/Prairie State Expungement Clinic 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Room: Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting Meet with Prairie State lawyers to discuss expunging your criminal record and other legal matters. Reservation Goodwill/Prairie State Expungement Clinic 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Room: Learning Lab Purpose of Meeting Meet with Prairie State lawyers to discuss expunging your criminal record and other legal matters. Reservation Goodwill/Prairie State Expungement Clinic 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Freeport Public Library Room: Study Room B Purpose of Meeting Prairie State lawyers to discuss expunging your criminal record and other legal matters. (Private Meeting Room)