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Drop-in Art

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Art / Craft
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages

All Ages. Drop in for a sticker mosaic and coloring.

This program is free and open to everyone. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art / Craft
Event Details:

All Ages. Drop in for a sticker mosaic and coloring.

This program is free and open to everyone. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

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No signup required

No signup required. 

Library Closed

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed all day today.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed all day today.

Library opens at 1 pm

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Vernon Area Public Library

The library will open late at 1 p.m. today following a morning of staff training.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library will open late at 1 p.m. today following a morning of staff training.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Compost Give Back Event

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

NOTE LOCATION: Spring Lake Park, Lincolnshire

Registration Required
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

NOTE LOCATION: Spring Lake Park, Lincolnshire

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Debating Independence: The American Revolution in 1776

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
All Ages
In January 1776, most Americans thought independence was a terrible idea. It seemed impossible that 13 weak, far-flung colonies could become a nation. Yet a few months later, those same Americans believed independence was worth fighting for.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:
In January 1776, most Americans thought independence was a terrible idea. It seemed impossible that 13 weak, far-flung colonies could become a nation. Yet a few months later, those same Americans believed independence was worth fighting for.

Library Closed - Memorial Day Weekend (Sunday)

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend.

Library Closed - Memorial Day

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Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend.

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The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend.

Library Closed - Independence Day

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Saturday and Sunday of the July 4th weekend.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed on Saturday and Sunday of the July 4th weekend.

Library Closed - Independence Day Weekend

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Saturday and Sunday of the July 4th weekend.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed on Saturday and Sunday of the July 4th weekend.

Library Closed - Labor Day Weekend (Sunday)

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend.

Library Closed - Labor Day

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Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed on Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend.

Library Closed - Staff Training

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today while we conduct a day of staff training to improve our service to you.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed today while we conduct a day of staff training to improve our service to you.

Library Closing at 5 pm

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Vernon Area Public Library

The library will close early today at 5 pm and remain closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library will close early today at 5 pm and remain closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving.

Library Closed

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today for the holiday. We will reopen tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed today for the holiday. We will reopen tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Library Closed

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Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today.

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The library is closed today.

Library Closed

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Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today.

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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed today.

Library Closed

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Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed today.

Library Closed

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed today.

Closing
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Vernon Area Public Library
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The library is closed today.