Master a New Language
Turn your home computer into a virtual classroom with PowerSpeak Languages, the newest addition to Fremont Library's online services. Let PowerSpeak help you master Spanish, French, German, or Mandarin Chinese with interactive stories, activities, and videos—you can even record and compare your own speech. Click here to try it today! Need help getting started? Call the Adult Reference Desk at (847) 918-3206. |
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Film Discussion (Monty Python and the Holy Grail)
Tuesday, February 9 at 7 PMCome join us to discuss the great Monty Python comedy about King Arthur's search for the Holy Grail. Revisit the Black Knight, the Holy Hand Grenade, the killer rabbit, the Knights who say neigh, and so much. We will watch clips and discuss our favorite parts. Register online or call the Public Services desk at 847.918.3225. | | | | |
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Romance & Chocolate
Wednesday, February 10 at 7 PMA Valentine's Day program blending romance writing and chocolate! Three writers from the Chicago-North Chapter of Romance Writers of American—Debra St. John, Margot Justes, and June Sproattalk about the art of writing romance. Plus, sample some chocolates from a local chocolate company. Register online or call the Public Service desk at 847.918.3225. |
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Thursday, February 11 at 7 PMShe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a novel that stirred America's conscience on the issue of slavery and influenced the course of American history. Upon meeting her, Abraham Lincoln said, "So this is the little lady who started this big war." Paddy Lynn, professional storyteller and actress, portrays the author and humanitarian in this insightful and emotional one-woman presentation. |
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Making the Most of Your Trip to Disney World
Wednesday, February 17 at 7 PMJoin amateru travel planner Karen Thompson as she shares her tips on how to save time and money, avoid crowds, and have a truly magical vacation the whole family will enjoy. Register online or call the Public Service desk at 847.918.3225. |
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