Library Events

Upcoming events hosted by the Fremont Area District Library

If you are interested in reserving a meeting room at the library, please check our Meeting Room Calendar and fill out out a Meeting Room Reservation.

Upcoming Events

	Fit for Life \| All Ages Mondays & Wednesdays in February & March from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Fit for Life is a functional movement class designed to move the whole body through a series of seated and standing exercises that will increase strength, muscular endurance, balance, and flexibility. Class is low impact and great for ALL levels of fitness who are interested in working on their overall health.
	Tinkering Tuesdays \| Ages 6-9 \| REGISTRATION REQUIRED Sign up your child two weeks before each activity, until filled, by calling 231-924-3480 or seeing the front desk. See dates below. Limit of 15 children each week. Parents must stay in the building. Most of these events will take place in the Community Room. You bring the imagination, and we'll provide everything you need! Simple building and art concepts for kids to construct on their own or in a group. Finished creations will be put on display for a week. -Mar. 3rd: Water Filtration -Mar. 17th: Oil Spill -Mar. 31st: Free Play
	Toddler Storytime \| Ages 0-3 \| Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. \| January 14th - April 15th Featuring stories, lapsits, fingerplays, music, & movement activities. Family Storytime \| Ages 0-5 \| Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. \| January 15th - April 16th Featuring songs, rhymes, lapsits, fingerplays, stories, movies, and crafts. Siblings and parents can share this fun storytime together!
	Domino Club \| Ages 8-13 \| REGISTRATION REQUIRED Thursday, March 5th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call 231-928-0249 to sign up. Tweens, get ready for some toppling fun! Join our Domino Club where you’ll watch amazing YouTube domino creations, enjoy pizza and snacks, and then try your hand at building your own setups.
	Teen D&D \| Ages 13-17 \| REGISTRATION FULL Thursdays in February & March from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Meets in the Teen Area. Sign up two weeks before each activity, until filled, by calling 231-924-3480 or seeing the front desk. Limit of 6 teens each week. These meetings will be student-led. You bring your imagination, and we'll provide everything else. The group of players tell a collective story, guiding their heroes through dangerous quests in search for treasure, battle deadly foes, and carry out daring rescues. The adventure itself is only limited by the imagination of the players around the table.
	Crafternoon: Pressed Flowers \| For Adults \| REGISTRATION FULL Friday, March 6th at 1:00 p.m. Use real pressed blooms to create delicate, nature-inspired projects that capture the colors and charm of the season. Choose to make a floral bookmark, a decorative jar, or both. All supplies provided free. Call 231-928-0256 to register.
	Saturday Storytime \| Ages 0-5 Saturday, March 7th at 11:00 a.m. Featuring songs, rhymes, lapsits, fingerplays, stories, movies, and crafts. Siblings and parents can share this fun storytime together!
	Movie Monday: Regretting You Monday, February 9th at 2:00 p.m. Based on the book by Colleen Hoover, a mother and daughter must grapple with what's left after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover themselves. Free movie and snacks. (PG-13; 1 hr 50 min)
	Full STEAM Ahead \| Ages 10-12 \| REGISTRATION REQUIRED Sign up your child two weeks before each activity, until filled, by calling 231-924-3480 or seeing the front desk. See dates below. Limit of 15 children each week. Parents must stay in the building. Most of these events will take place in the Community Room. You bring the imagination, and we'll provide everything you need! Simple building and art concepts for kids to construct on their own or in a group. Finished creations will be put on display for a week. -Mar. 10th: Water Filtration -Mar. 24th: Oil Spill
	Tween Book Club \| Middle Schoolers Tuesday, March 10th from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Calling all magnificent Middle Schoolers! We'll be munching on free delicious pizza and snacks in the teen area of the library while discussing books. At this meeting we’ll discuss Minecraft: The Shipwreck. Copies are available at our front desk to check out. New middle schoolers always welcome! For more info, email tbonk@fremontlibrary.net.
	Truth Be Told Book Group Tuesday, March 10th at 4:00 p.m. Join us for Truth Be Told, our new non-fiction book group! Our next book is Marriage at Sea, and there are copies available at our front desk to check out. We'll meet by the south fireplace to discuss, and please feel free to come even if you haven't read the book yet! New patrons always welcome. For more info, email edekkinga@fremontlibrary.net.
	Mozzarella Madness for Teens & Tweens \| Ages 11-19 Friday, March 13th at 11:45 a.m. \| Teen Area March Madness, but make it pizza! We're taking on the frozen pizza aisle after school with taste tests, rankings, and full-on pizza brackets. Bring your opinions AND your appetite!
	Children's Afternoon Movie: The Lorax Thursday, March 19th at 4:00 p.m. A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. Free movie and snacks. (PG; 1 hr 26 min)
	Books & Bites Book Group Wednesday, March 25th at 10:00 a.m. Enjoy a morning feast of literature and pastries. This book group combines the joy of reading with the delight of indulging in breakfast treats, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for book lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Copies of Finlay Donovan is Killing It are available at our front desk for checkout. New patrons always welcome. For more info, email jroseberry@fremontlibrary.net.
	Game On! \| For teens & tweens (Ages 11-19) Thursday, February 26th & March 26th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. After school, come hang out, snack, and challenge your friends to some epic matches! Race on Mario Kart on the big screen, fire up the Wii, or show off your skills with classic board and card games. Whether you’re here to compete or just hang out, it’s all about fun, friends, and games.
	Children's Drop-In Spring Craft Saturday, March 28th from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Get ready for Spring with some fun make-and-take crafts. In the Children's Department.