The Fremont Public Library has a calendar full of events for the month of October. For the full list, visit https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/.
Gaming Guild
Wednesdays | 3:00pm | CORE Grades 5-6
Thursdays | 3:00pm | ELITE Grades 7-12
Kick off each session with a Mango Quest and Type Race. Then squad up for a build challenge before jumping into open PC and Nintendo Switch gaming. Earn snacks, vibe in our bean bag chairs, and have fun with friends. Limited seating. No Gaming Guild on October 21-22 due to FCS fall break.
FPL City
October 5-24 | All Day | All Ages
Drop in for some pretend play at the camp. We invite kids and their grown-ups to explore, imagine, and play together while building language, social skills, and creativity through open-ended, child-led fun.
Story Time
Monday or Wednesday Sessions | 10:15am | Ages 2-Kindergarten
Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and crafts. Build early literacy skills while exploring books, imagination, and play. Sign up required. Join the waitlist.
Mondays: https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=343965
Wednesdays: https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=343990
StoryLab
Mondays | 3:00pm | Grades 5+
Make comics, shoot photos, cut reels, record podcasts, and more. A weekly studio session to create and collab. We show you the tools. You take it from there. Limited seating. No StoryLab on October 19 due to FCS fall break.
YAC: Youth Advisory Council
October 6 & 20 | 1st and 3rd Tuesdays | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
Yak with other tweens and teens, help plan programs, create cool displays, and volunteer at fun events. Leave your mark on the library!
Audio Walkers
October 8 | 2nd Thursdays | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
Get moving while getting lost in a great story! Join fellow teens for a 30-minute group walk as we listen to audiobooks together. Enjoy fresh air, light exercise, and a new story each gathering. Dress weather appropriate.
The Drink Tank
October 10 | 2nd Saturdays | 3:30pm | Ages 21+
October Book: The September House. A casual book club over drinks. Explore new genres, share great conversations, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. Meeting location varies. You can pick up a copy of this month's book at the library or listen to the audiobook on Hoopla.
Build It! Club
October 13 | 2nd Tuesdays | 3:15pm | Grades K+
Unleash your imagination and build without limits! Join us for an hour of creative construction, engineering challenges, and hands-on fun. You want to build a towering skyscraper, a futuristic spaceship, or a bustling city? The choice is yours. We provide the building blocks. You bring the big ideas! Snack provided.
Anime Club
October 13 & 27 | 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 3:30pm | Ages 13-18
If you love Japanese pop culture, come hang out with fellow fans, watch anime, talk manga, and enjoy all things kawaii.
Poetry Club
October 14 | 2nd Wednesdays | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
Join other teens to write, share, explore different styles of poetry, discover inspiring poets, and experiment with creative prompts in a relaxed, judgment-free space. No grades, no pressure. Just words, creativity, and a chance to find your voice.
Film Club
October 14 | 2nd Wednesdays | 5:30pm | Ages 18+
October September Film: Blair Witch Project. Stream the film on Kanopy (with your library card) then meet up with film fans to unpack the twists.
The Book Lounge
October 15 | 3rd Thursdays | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
No assigned reading, just great recommendations! Bring whatever you've been reading lately and join other teens for a relaxed conversation about books. Share your latest favorite, discover hidden gems, swap recommendations, and leave with a growing TBR list.
Wiggle N' Read
October 16 |10:15am | All Ages
An interactive program with music, movement, and a short story. Help build early literacy skills while wiggling, crawling, and dancing. Join the fun! Sign up required.
Meeples Meetup
October 17 | 3rd Saturdays | 10:00am | Ages 12+
Fun and friendship with board game enthusiasts. Coffee is provided; snacks are welcome.
Ravenous Readers
October 19 | 3rd Mondays | 3:00pm | Ages 18+
October Book: Listen for the Lie. Perfect for those who enjoy discovering new authors, exchanging ideas, and connecting over a shared love of reading. Come hungry for good books and even better company! You can pick up a copy of this month's book at the library or listen to the audiobook on Hoopla.
Messy Art
October 20 | 3rd Tuesdays | 10:15am | Ages 2+
October Craft: Tree-mendous Art. Calling all young artists and creators! Join us for messy, colorful, and imaginative fun at Messy Art! All materials will be provided, and the best part? It's FREE! No experience needed. Just a big smile and a love of creativity! Sign up required: https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=278644
Trivia Night
October 20 | 3rd Tuesdays | 5:30pm | Ages 18+
Test your knowledge with some friendly competition. Light refreshments served.
Paws to Read
October 21 | 3rd Wednesdays | 3:30pm | All Ages
Meet Z, Middi, and Nyx, the big, fluffy therapy dogs from Paws for Friendship! Read a story to the dogs or simply enjoy their calm, comforting company.
Nailed It...?
October 27 | 4th Tuesdays | 5:30pm | Ages 18+
October Craft: 3D Ghost Portrait. A fun way to try new crafts! Laugh, learn, and create as we see if we can really nail the craft of the month. Sign up required: https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=274598
DIY Discoveries
October 28 | 4th Wednesday in October | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
October Project: Spooky Tombstone Magnets. Get hands-o, try something new, and unleash your creativity. Each month brings a cool new craft or fun experiment. No experience needed. Sign up required: https://fremont.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=274560
The Game Table
October 28 | 4th Wednesdays | 3:30pm | Grades 5+
Pull up a chair and join us for board and card games. There's a spot for strategy pros, newbies, or anyone ready to roll the dice!
Friends Meeting
October 28 | 4th Wednesdays | 5:30pm | Ages 18+
Be a Friend and help your library thrive! This nonprofit group supports the library and helps make great things happen. This month we're celebrating National Friends of the Library week. Connect with us at friends@fremont.lib.in.us.