This event is in the "Adults" group. Toys for Tots collection 11/29/2024 @ 9:00am to 12/08/2024 @ 5:00pm Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Drop off new, unwrapped toys for the annual Toys for Tots campaign with the Great Lakes Marine Corp. Collection boxes will be in lobby from November 22 - December 8. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Toys for Tots collection 11/29/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/08/2024 @ 5:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Drop off new, unwrapped toys for the annual Toys for Tots campaign with the Great Lakes Marine Corp. Collection boxes will be in lobby from November 22 - December 8.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. One-Pot Winter Meals with Chef Susan Maddox Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Stay warm this winter with hearty one-pot meals, including Sweet Corn & Smoked Salmon Chowder, Korean Style-Braised Chicken Stew, and Vegetarian Chili. Recipes provided. ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed One-Pot Winter Meals with Chef Susan Maddox 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Stay warm this winter with hearty one-pot meals, including Sweet Corn & Smoked Salmon Chowder, Korean Style-Braised Chicken Stew, and Vegetarian Chili. Recipes provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Quiet Reading Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 "Adults" group. Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Board Meetings Age Group: Adults Event Details: Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library District. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2024 Thu Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library 12:00pm - 1:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meetings Event Details: Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library District.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Makerspace Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Stop by to work on personalized gifts. We won't be teaching any new skills, but supplies will be available for sublimation printing and other crafts. This event is free and open... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2024 Thu Open Makerspace 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Stop by to work on personalized gifts. We won't be teaching any new skills, but supplies will be available for sublimation printing and other crafts.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Take & Make Kit: Cardinal in a Tree All Day Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults Event Details: [Pickup] All ages. Ask for the Cardinal in a Tree when you visit the Youth Desk in the library or the drive-up window during regular business hours. While supplies last. Your ki... This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 6 2024 Fri Take & Make Kit: Cardinal in a Tree All Day Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: Art / Craft Event Details: [Pickup] All ages. Ask for the Cardinal in a Tree when you visit the Youth Desk in the library or the drive-up window during regular business hours. While supplies last. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. One Book One Community Kickoff: The Bandit Queens Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Lobby / Cafe at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Stop by to pick up a complimentary copy of The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff. Enjoy Indian candy and snacks. Sign up for programs, including the author visit. One copy p... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 8 2024 Sun One Book One Community Kickoff: The Bandit Queens 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Stop by to pick up a complimentary copy of The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff. Enjoy Indian candy and snacks. Sign up for programs, including the author visit. One copy per household while supplies last. No signup required. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Monday, December 9, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Quiet Reading Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 "Adults" group. English Language Learners Conversation Group Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with a librarian and other non-native English speakers. This event is free and open to all adults. Signup is required. Sign up online h... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with a librarian and other non-native English speakers.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Path to Citizenship (Online) Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Online Program Type: Civics Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn about the journey from permanent resident (Green Card holder) to U.S. citizen from representatives at HIAS Immigration & Citizenship, an organization supporting immigrant... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Path to Citizenship (Online) 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Required Seats Remaining: 41 Event Details: Learn about the journey from permanent resident (Green Card holder) to U.S. Disclaimer(s) Zoom webinar This webinar takes place on Zoom. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event using your computer, smartphone or tablet. Or you may choose to listen in (without video) from your telephone.
This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier (Online) Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Elementary, Adults Event Details: Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters,&n... This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Elementary, Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Disclaimer(s) Zoom webinar This webinar takes place on Zoom. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event using your computer, smartphone or tablet. Or you may choose to listen in (without video) from your telephone.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Quiet Reading Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 "Adults" group. Book Discussion with Judy Levin (Online) Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith. Follows young Francie Nolan, who is armed with her idealism and determination, as she struggles to escape from the poverty of life in ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Book Discussion with Judy Levin (Online) 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith. Follows young Francie Nolan, who is armed with her idealism and determination, as she struggles to escape from the poverty of life in a Brooklyn tenement during the early 1900s. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Maker Class: Sublimation Holiday Gifts Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Make personalized gifts for the holidays. Learn how to make personalized designs in Canva, then print them on a mug, ornament, tote bag, or tumbler. This event is free and open ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Maker Class: Sublimation Holiday Gifts 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Make personalized gifts for the holidays. Learn how to make personalized designs in Canva, then print them on a mug, ornament, tote bag, or tumbler. 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 event is in the "Adults" group. Writers' Support Group (Online) Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Share work, meet fellow writers, get constructive feedback, and discuss the publishing business in this informal group. All writers welcome. This event is free and open to all. ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Writers' Support Group (Online) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Share work, meet fellow writers, get constructive feedback, and discuss the publishing business in this informal group. All writers welcome. 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 event is in the "Adults" group. Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Mary and Max (PG-13) Friday, December 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's Sy... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 13 2024 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Mary and Max (PG-13) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. 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 event is in the "Adults" group. Explore the Magic of Jukebox Musicals Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Discover the popular Broadway shows like Mamma Mia! and Beautiful that weave popular hits into a storyline. Presented by Matt Boresi, director of Arts Integration at the Music... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 15 2024 Sun Explore the Magic of Jukebox Musicals 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 42 Event Details: Discover the popular Broadway shows like Mamma Mia! and Beautiful that weave popular hits into a storyline. Presented by Matt Boresi, director of Arts Integration at the Music Institute of Chicago.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Monday, December 16, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online) Monday, December 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Online Program Type: Art / Craft Age Group: Adults Off the Hook: If you crochet, knit, or do any kind of handcrafting, join this casual online meetup to work on your project in the comfort of your home while in the good company of other crafters... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft Required Seats Remaining: 33 Off the Hook If you crochet, knit, or do any kind of handcrafting, join this casual online meetup to work on your project in the comfort of your home while in the good company of other crafters. All skill levels are welcome. Grab your favorite beverage and join in! Register below. Email address required; you will receive an invitation with instructions on how to log in to the event. 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 event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class - Beginner Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:15pm Quiet Reading Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15... This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 "Adults" group. Open Makerspace Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Stop by to work on personalized gifts. We won't be teaching any new skills, but supplies will be available for sublimation printing and other crafts. This event is free and open... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Open Makerspace 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Stop by to work on personalized gifts. We won't be teaching any new skills, but supplies will be available for sublimation printing and other crafts.
