This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Little Pages & Play Box: May Pickup Begins All Day Early Childhood This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. May 1 2024 Wed Little Pages & Play Box: May Pickup Begins All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Art / Craft, Storytime / Early Learning Little Pages & Play Box Current subscribers: visit the drive-up window beginning on this day to pick your activity box and books for this month. The books have already been checked out to your library card. The Little Pages & Play Box is designed especially for the developmental needs of children ages 0-2. Each month, subscribers to the Little Pages & Play Box will receive a box containing: ✨ supplies and instructions for a crafty play experience 📚 2-3 children’s library books already checked out to your card The library books are yours to borrow for up to 6 weeks — twice as long as a normal checkout. And the activity materials are yours to keep forever. Here’s the best part: It’s all free! All you need is a Vernon Area Public Library card. New subscribers... Sign up here ... then watch for an email letting you know when your subscription request is confirmed! Event Details: Your May box includes supplies for a handprint craft called "My Sunshine".
This event is in the "Adults" group. SWALCO Shoe Recycling Collection All Day 4/21 - 5/5 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr-May 2024 SWALCO Shoe Recycling Collection All Day 4/21 - 5/5 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Drop off unused shoes for reuse or recycling with SWALCO. Please tie or band together in pairs.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2024 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Do you want to improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills? Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education, Vernon Area Public Library offers free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Disclaimer(s) Masks are encouraged Masks are strongly encouraged at all indoor library programs. Masks are available on your way in if you need one. We respect each person’s right to decide what is best for themselves and their family, and we ask everyone to treat their fellow attendees with kindness and respect for the choices they make. This program will not be recorded This online program is only available as it happens. There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Baby Rhyme Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:15am Early Childhood This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. May 1 2024 Wed Baby Rhyme Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:15am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Event Details: Ages 0-14 months. Literacy starts with the littlest ones! Grow your baby's brain with songs, rhymes, and books with Miss Kelsey. Disclaimer(s) Drop in to this storytime No advance signup is required. Just claim an entry ticket when you arrive on the day of the program. Tickets are free and available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Except for Preschool Storytime, siblings are also welcome. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info
This event is in the "Elementary" group. Buzz, Bang and Whoosh: The Science of Sound 4:30pm - 5:30pm Elementary Required This event is in the "Elementary" group. May 1 2024 Wed Buzz, Bang and Whoosh: The Science of Sound 4:30pm - 5:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 28 Event Details: The Science of Sound is a fun, interactive concert that explores the four main sources of sound – impact, friction, turbulence, and vibration. Lively musical selections include movie music, ragtime, and folk songs.
This event is in the "Adults" group. More Than Muses: Women Composers Throughout History 6:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2024 Wed More Than Muses: Women Composers Throughout History 6:30pm - 7:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 47 Event Details: The Sapphire Woodwind Quintet performs music composed by women throughout history. Enjoy selections from Maddalena Casulana, the first woman to have music published, as well as a variety of German, French, and contemporary musicians.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Evening Stories with Miss Emily (Online) 7:00pm - 7:30pm Early Childhood, Elementary Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. May 1 2024 Wed Evening Stories with Miss Emily (Online) 7:00pm - 7:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Required Seats Remaining: 23 Evening Stories with Miss Emily Age 3 - grade 2. Put on pajamas and enjoy a bedtime story with Miss Emily. This program is free and open to all. Sign up is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1486, or in person at any service desk in the library. Disclaimer(s) Zoom meeting This event takes place on Zoom. Meeting format allows the group to interact with one another. Cameras are optional. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event. This program will not be recorded This online program is only available as it happens. There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.
