Freeport Memorial Library

Take-and-make crafts are not just for kids. Look for our new display of take-and-make kits for adults. Grab a kit, check it out with your Library card at the Circulation Desk, take it home, and create. There will be a new craft each month while supplies last.

We will explore the role of American women in Europe, the South Pacific, and on the homefront from the late 1930s until the end of the World War II in 1945. The presentation will uncover the bold and often heroic actions of women who answered the call of humanity and patriotism.

A painting discovered in a pile of trash and a skeleton found in an attic lead to the story of the greatest racehorse in American history. Refreshments will be served.

Paint your own ceramic watering can to celebrate the start of spring. For grades 7 to 12. Please go online, call us, or come into the TRAC Room to register.

Come create an embroidered Regency-themed tea towel in honor of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen. Beginners are welcome. All materials will be supplied. This program has a nonrefundable fee of $5 payable at time of registration at the ASK Desk.

Join us for a lively St. Patrick’s Day celebration filled with toe-tapping traditional Irish tunes, festive vibes, and a whole lot of green spirit!

Join us for an enjoyable sensory experience as we mix our own batches of super fluffy slime. Choose your own colors, and then twist, stretch, and squish to your heart’s content. For grades 3 to 6. Please come into the Children’s Room to register

We regret to inform you that today’s Belle Sylvester Recital Series has been canceled. The program will be rescheduled for a future date, which we will share as soon as it is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding.

Step into Life and Love with mezzo-soprano Katherine Lerner Lee, in a moving recital featuring Grieg’s Haugtussa plus music by Purcell, Sibelius, Clara Schumann & Lieberson. Feel everything, from first love to heartbreak.

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with Paul “The Plant Man” Levine’s horticultural talk on the favorite plants, flowers, and vegetables of the founding fathers and other historical figures. Register online, by phone, or in person at the ASK Desk.

Learn how to secure your first small business grant in 5 easy steps, from research to submission. Question and answer session will follow.

Do you enjoy playing with Lego? Come to the Library for Lego free play. Show us your creative side. For grades 2 to 6. Please call us or come in to the Children’s Room to register.

In this session we will dissect the Declaration of Independence to get a better sense of its intent and the historical underpinnings of its message.

Join us at the Library to make a shamrock craft. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by using your imagination and creativity to design your own shamrock. For grades 1 to 4. Please go online, call us, or come into the Children’s Room to register.

Come join us at this monthly gathering remembering our past through a unique writing prompt.

Please note: Our Social Work Interns will be unavailable from March 16–22. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with Paul “The Plant Man” Levine’s horticultural talk on the favorite plants, flowers, and vegetables of the founding fathers and other historical figures. Register online, by phone, or in person at the ASK Desk.

This program will give you the tools and knowledge to take control of your wellness, one bite at a time.

Amy Sherald is a renowned contemporary artist best known for her powerful and distinctive portraiture, which often features Black subjects against flat, brightly colored backgrounds.

Learn more about the amazing women that stood behind the founding Fathers. Who were they and how did they contribute to the cause of American independence?