This event is in the "Adults" group. Protecting Water, Sustaining Life: The Great Lakes and You [Hybrid] Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: The five Great Lakes combined are the largest body of fresh water in the world. They are an and an economic powerhouse, an irreplaceable source of drinking water for over 40 millio... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 26 2024 Wed Protecting Water, Sustaining Life: The Great Lakes and You [Hybrid] 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 180 Event Details: The five Great Lakes combined are the largest body of fresh water in the world.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Memory Café - Buffalo Grove Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: This monthly event offers individuals with memory loss and their caregiver an opportunity for connection and conversation. Each Café will feature an activity and socialization. Thi... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Memory Café - Buffalo Grove 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: This monthly event offers individuals with memory loss and their caregiver an opportunity for connection and conversation. Each Café will feature an activity and socialization. This month's activity: Laughter Therapy
This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mobile Museum of Tolerance Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Event Details: Recommended for grades K through Adult. Visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance bus in the library parking lot and experience the video exhibits. The Mobile Museum of Tole... This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Mobile Museum of Tolerance 2:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Recommended for grades K through Adult. Visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance bus in the library parking lot and experience the video exhibits.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Google Drive Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn to use this popular free cloud storage service to collaborate and improve productivity. Please bring your account name and password. This class covers: Navigating th... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 27 2024 Thu Google Drive 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn to use this popular free cloud storage service to collaborate and improve productivity. Please bring your account name and password. This class covers: 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. Technology Training Resources The library subscribes to services that offer courses in software, creative, and business skills. Click here to learn more.
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: Red, White & Blue 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 Red, White & Blue kit when you visit the Youth Desk in the library or the drive up window during regular business hours. While supplies last... 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. Jun 28 2024 Fri Take & Make Kit: Red, White & Blue 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 Red, White & Blue kit 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 "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mobile Museum of Tolerance Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Event Details: Recommended for grades K through Adult. Visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance bus in the library parking lot and experience the video exhibits. The Mobile Museum of Tole... This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 28 2024 Fri Mobile Museum of Tolerance 10:00am - 4:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Recommended for grades K through Adult. Visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance bus in the library parking lot and experience the video exhibits. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group. Games for Grown-ups Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Games for Grownups is available in-person or online. Select your format below. Join a game of chess, Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Carcassonne, Crokinole, or other popular ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 7 2024 Sun Games for Grown-ups 12:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Games for Grownups is available in-person or online. Select your format below.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Language Learners Conversation Group [Online] Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Online Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with a librarian and other non-native English speakers. This program is free and open to all adults. You must sign up. You are not requ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group [Online] 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with a librarian and other non-native English speakers. 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. Outdoor Concert: Corner Boys Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Annex Lawn at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Adults Event Details: Enjoy this fabulous music of Corner Boys, an acoustic trio on guitar and bass with beautiful vocals. This cover band performs favorite songs from Lyle Lovett to Michael Jackson to ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Corner Boys 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 94 Event Details: Enjoy this fabulous music of Corner Boys, an acoustic trio on guitar and bass with beautiful vocals. This cover band performs favorite songs from Lyle Lovett to Michael Jackson to Bruce Springsteen. Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Club Bash Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Get fresh ideas for your book group or personal reading from Random House rep John Hastie and “The Good Book Fairy,” blogger Lauren Margolin. Now in its 11th year, Book Club B... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 10 2024 Wed Book Club Bash 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 47 Event Details: Get fresh ideas for your book group or personal reading from Random House rep John Hastie and “The Good Book Fairy,” blogger Lauren Margolin. Now in its 11th year, Book Club Bash remains one of our most popular library programs for adults.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Discussion with Judy Levin (Online) Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: The Trackers by Charles Frazier. Commissioned to create a mural representing Dawes, Wyoming, for their new Post Office, Val Welch, a painter in Depression-era America, st... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Book Discussion with Judy Levin (Online) 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: The Trackers by Charles Frazier. Commissioned to create a mural representing Dawes, Wyoming, for their new Post Office, Val Welch, a painter in Depression-era America, stays with a wealthy art lover, his wife and a mysterious el 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: Personalized 50th Anniversary Tumblers Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Love your library! Create a personalized 50th anniversary library tumbler. Bring in a digital photo and use our sublimation printer to add it to a cup. Materials will be provided b... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Maker Class: Personalized 50th Anniversary Tumblers 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Love your library! Create a personalized 50th anniversary library tumbler. Bring in a digital photo and use our sublimation printer to add it to a cup. Materials will be provided by the library. Prerequisite: Ages 18 & up.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Writers' Support Group Thursday, July 11, 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. RSVP on the Meetup page an... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Writers' Support Group 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion 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 "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer in the Shire Concert Series: Rosie and the Rivets Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Annex Lawn at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages Event Details: Enjoy the retro sounds of Rosie & the Rivets during the Village of Lincolnshire's annual Summer in the Shire concert at the library's outdoor garden. This stellar bands perform... 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 11 2024 Thu Summer in the Shire Concert Series: Rosie and the Rivets 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Performance Event Details: Enjoy the retro sounds of Rosie & the Rivets during the Village of Lincolnshire's annual Summer in the Shire concert at the library's outdoor garden. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board Meeting Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Board Meetings Age Group: Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 15 2024 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meetings
This event is in the "Adults" group. Novel Night Book Discussion Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams Aleisha is a bright but anxious teenager working at the local library for the summer when she discovers a crumpled-up piece of pa... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 16 2024 Tue Novel Night Book Discussion 7:00pm - 8:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
This event is in the "Adults" group. History of Coffee Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for a tasty and informative program about the history and science of coffee with Brian Moskalik, owner and roaster of Krema Coffee House. Explore regional references and in... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed History of Coffee 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for a tasty and informative program about the history and science of coffee with Brian Moskalik, owner and roaster of Krema Coffee House. Explore regional references and insights–and experience an immersive tasting at the end!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Leave it, Move it, Roll it: Know Employer Retirement Plan Options [Hybrid] Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: If you've recently switched jobs or retired, determining what your options are for assets being held in employer-sponsored retirement plans may be top of mind. Roy Mason will help ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2024 Wed Leave it, Move it, Roll it: Know Employer Retirement Plan Options [Hybrid] 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 180 Event Details: If you've recently switched jobs or retired, determining what your options are for assets being held in employer-sponsored retirement plans may be top of mind.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances [Online] Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am Online Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Caregivers: How much do you know about managing money? This program by the Alzheimer’s Association will help you learn about the costs of caregiving and the benefits of early plann... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 18 2024 Thu Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances [Online] 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Caregivers: How much do you know about managing money? 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. Canva for Sublimation Printing Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn how to use Canva to create designs for sublimation printing (available in Open Makerspace classes). This class covers: Creating a Canva account The Canva interface ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 18 2024 Thu Canva for Sublimation Printing 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn how to use Canva to create designs for sublimation printing (available in Open Makerspace classes). This class covers: Disclaimer(s) Technology Training Resources The library subscribes to services that offer courses in software, creative, and business skills. Click here to learn more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: For ages 21-39 only, please. In your 20s or 30s and thirsting for intelligent conversation with excellent people? Meet for a book discussion at the Chatterbox of Long Grove with... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 18 2024 Thu Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Event Details: For ages 21-39 only, please. In your 20s or 30s and thirsting for intelligent conversation with excellent people? Meet for a book discussion at the Chatterbox of Long Grove with excellent people over adult beverages and delicious food.
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: Olympics! 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 Olympic kit when you visit the Youth Desk in the library or the drive up window during regular business hours. While supplies last. Your kit ... 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. Jul 19 2024 Fri Take & Make Kit: Olympics! 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 Olympic kit 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. Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Triangle of Sadness (R) Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: A celebrity model couple are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged boat captain. What first appeared Instagrammable ends catastrophically, leaving the... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 19 2024 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Triangle of Sadness (R) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: A celebrity model couple are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged boat captain. What first appeared Instagrammable ends catastrophically, leaving the survivors stranded on a desert island. 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.
