This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Makerspace Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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. Ages 18 & up. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 18 2024 Sun Open Makerspace 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 15 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. Ages 18 & up.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Class Registration - Returning Students Monday, August 19, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:00pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Informational meeting, registration, and placement testing for students who were enrolled in the ESL Class program last year. This registration is free and open to all returning st... This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 19 2024 Mon ESL Class Registration - Returning Students 9:15am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Informational meeting, registration, and placement testing for students who were enrolled in the ESL Class program last year. This registration is free and open to all returning students; no library card is required. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board Meeting Monday, August 19, 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. Aug 19 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. English Language Learners Conversation Group Tuesday, August 20, 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 program is free and open to all adults. You must sign up. You are not requ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 20 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: 12 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 required to have a library card.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Restoring Photos with GIMP Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: GIMP is a free, open-source alternative to photoshop. This class covers: An introduction to the GIMP interface Simple colorizing tools Fixing tears, damage, and blemishes... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 20 2024 Tue Restoring Photos with GIMP 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: GIMP is a free, open-source alternative to photoshop. 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. ESL Class Registration - New Students Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 9:15am - 12:00pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: This registration is for students who are new to the English as a Second Language (ESL) class. The morning includes an informational meeting, placement testing (beginner, intermedi... This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 21 2024 Wed ESL Class Registration - New Students 9:15am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: This registration is for students who are new to the English as a Second Language (ESL) class. The morning includes an informational meeting, placement testing (beginner, intermediate, or advanced), and registration. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Great Decisions Discussion Group Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Civics, Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 5 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to a... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 21 2024 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group 10:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics, Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 5 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to attend.
This event is in the "Adults" group. World Language Movie Discussion: The Quiet Girl (PG-13) Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 21 2024 Wed World Language Movie Discussion: The Quiet Girl (PG-13) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. 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. Memory Café - Buffalo Grove Thursday, August 22, 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.&nbs... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 22 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 event is in the "Adults" group. 3D Printing Part 2: Design Considerations Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: This is part 2 of a 3-part series. Sign up separately. 3D printing offers the opportunity to create custom objects with the use of computer software and a 3D printer. In th... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 22 2024 Thu 3D Printing Part 2: Design Considerations 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: This is part 2 of a 3-part series. Sign up separately. 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. Election Literacy 2024: Psychology Behind Political Decisions Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Civics Age Group: Adults Event Details: The popular wisdom on human decision-making is that humans make decisions by assessing the costs and benefits associated with every option and picking the one that minimizes costs ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 25 2024 Sun Election Literacy 2024: Psychology Behind Political Decisions 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Required Seats Remaining: 98 Event Details: The popular wisdom on human decision-making is that humans make decisions by assessing the costs and benefits associated with every option and picking the one that minimizes costs and maximizes benefits.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online) Monday, August 26, 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. Aug 26 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: 30 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. Chicago's Ever-Changing Lakefront Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: General Interest Age Group: Adults Event Details: Much of Chicago’s shoreline was drastically altered over the past century. Learn about colorful characters like Captain Streeter, entertainment venues like the Edgewater Beach Hote... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 27 2024 Tue Chicago's Ever-Changing Lakefront 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Required Seats Remaining: 94 Event Details: Much of Chicago’s shoreline was drastically altered over the past century.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ChatGPT 3 Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: Introduction to AI using ChatGPT 3. Class covers: Uses and opportunities for AI Writing AI prompts Analyzing the response Limitations & risks of AI Prerequisit... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 27 2024 Tue ChatGPT 3 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: Introduction to AI using ChatGPT 3. 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. 3D Printing Part 3: Moving Parts Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Event Details: This is part 3 of a 3-part series. Sign up separately. 3D printers can create moving parts that allow you to incorporate movement into your designs. Learn how to make print... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 29 2024 Thu 3D Printing Part 3: Moving Parts 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: This is part 3 of a 3-part series. Sign up separately. Disclaimer(s) Technology Training Resources The library subscribes to services that offer courses in software, creative, and business skills. Click here to learn more.
CLOSED - Labor Day All Day 9/1 - 9/2 Vernon Area Public Library The library is closed in observance of Labor Day and will reopen on Tuesday. Closing Sep 1 - 2 2024 Closing CLOSED - Labor Day All Day 9/1 - 9/2 Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed in observance of Labor Day and will reopen on Tuesday.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Great Decisions Discussion Group [Online] Friday, September 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Online Program Type: Civics Age Group: Adults Event Details: Online only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 6 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register one name per household... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 13 2024 Fri Great Decisions Discussion Group [Online] 1:00pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Online only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 6 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register one name per household. 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. Library Board Meeting Monday, September 16, 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. Sep 16 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. Great Decisions Discussion Group Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Civics, Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 6 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to a... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 18 2024 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group 10:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics, Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 6 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to attend.
Library Closed - Staff Training All Day Vernon Area Public Library The library is closed on this day for staff training. Closing Sep 20 2024 Fri Closing Library Closed - Staff Training All Day Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed on this day for staff training.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Writers' Support Group Thursday, September 26, 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. Sep 26 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 "Adults" group. Writers' Support Group Thursday, October 10, 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. Oct 10 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 "Adults" group. Great Decisions Discussion Group [Online] Friday, October 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Online Program Type: Civics Age Group: Adults Event Details: Online only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 7 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register one name per household... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Great Decisions Discussion Group [Online] 1:00pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Online only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 7 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register one name per household. 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. Great Decisions Discussion Group Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library Program Type: Civics, Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 7 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to a... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 16 2024 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group 10:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics, Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: In-person only Join professor Gary Midkiff for a discussion of chapter 7 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Register each person planning to attend.
