Grades 6-12 : Challenge yourself to read more this year! Pick up a Reading Challenge sheet in the Teen Area, or on the Teen Page . There are 50 types of books, and for every 5 books you read, you'll get a raffle ticket for the drawing. The drawing is for a $100 gift card, and will take place after the end of 2026. Challenge runs January 2026-December 2026.
We've migrated to Sundays! Let's take a Sunday morning stroll around Lake Elizabeth and check out birds! Whether you're new to birding and looking for friends, an experienced birder looking to show off their knowledge, or just nature and bird-curious, all are welcome to experience birds right in the library's own backy…
ARDENWOOD - The Little Red Hen, the Billy Goats Gruff and other farm friends are waiting to meet you! Join the story circle for some classic barnyard tales before visiting the main characters. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Disabled accessible. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information,…
ARDENWOOD - Before modern grocery stores, people needed to make their own staples at home. Discover an easy way to make butter from cream then sample your tasty concoction on crackers! This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
ARDENWOOD - Learn how to turn our freshly-harvested Indian corn into a fun craft for the whole family! Use the rainbow of colored kernels to make your own mosaic.This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Disabled accessible. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
ARDENWOOD - Experience farm power! Meet a farmer, hear an old tractor roar to life, and enjoy hands-on activities that connect you with machines that changed farm life. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
A volunteer from the Ohlone Humane Society will be at the library with Clay, the trained therapy dog. Clay is very nice and he loves to be read all kinds of stories! If you are interested in reading to Clay, check in at the Information Desk to get a free ticket 15 minutes before the program starts. Bring your favorite…
Grades K-5. Register. Join us as we revisit a familiar favorite, A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon. Camilla Cream wakes up to find herself changed! What caused the change, and how bad can it possibly get? Enjoy the story followed by a series of fun activities!
Ages 5 & under with an adult. Drop in. Join us for a special storytime at Kracklauer park! Weather permitting. Kracklauer Park is located at: 116 N Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060.
Grades 6-12. Bring your friends and enjoy an afternoon of games and pizza! Register by noon on the Friday of the program so we know how much pizza to order. Pizza will be served. Teen events are for the listed ages only; no parents or younger siblings, please.
The Library is closed in observance of the holiday. You can always access our downloadable library materials by visiting fremontlibrary.org/read-watch-listen.
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ARDENWOOD - Honeybees aren’t the only bees that need a place to call home! Learn about why California’s solitary bees are important to you and build a beehouse to place in your own backyard. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
Storytime at the library! Please join us as we learn through stories, songs, and movement activities. Toddlers, preschoolers and families are welcome! Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before the event begins. Saturday Storytime is held most Saturdays and may be canceled in bad weather or for special events. Li…
