ESL Class - Beginner

9:15am–12:15pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL
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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.

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ESL

New students may join at any time and all skill levels are welcome. To check for availability please call the Mundelein District 120 Adult Education Department at 847-949-2200 Ext. 1399. Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education.

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 There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.

Sunshine Squad: Skin Color Diversity

10:00am–10:45am
Early Childhood
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sunshine Squad

0-6 years with an adult. Help build a better, more compassionate world, starting with your own family! Stories and activities with Miss Kelsey focus on social-emotional development and cultural appreciation.

This program is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1486, or in person at the library.

We live in a beautiful, diverse world full of varying shades of skin color. Through books and songs, children will learn the value of their unique skin color and that of their neighbors'.

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Adult must attend

For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult.

Instrument Petting Zoo

4:30pm–5:30pm
Elementary
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
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For families with children grades K-5.

Meet instructors from the Music Institute of Chicago for an opportunity to see, hear, touch, and even play a variety of string, wind, and percussion instruments.

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Adult must attend

For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult.

One Book, One Community Book Discussion [In-Person]

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
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This is our One Book, One Community pick for 2024.

The Violin Conspiracy by Brandon Slocumb.

Science of Snow [Online]

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: General Interest, STEM
Registration Required
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Come learn all about how and why snow forms across the world but specifically across the Great Lakes and how our warming climate is affecting our winter season with Tom DiLiberto of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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Online webinar

This event takes place online using a videoconferencing platform such as Zoom. After you sign up, you'll get an email with a link to join on your computer, phone, or tablet. You may also be able to call in by phone to listen without video.