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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
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.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed and will reopen December 26.

Closing
Branches:
Vernon Area Public Library
Description:

The library is closed and will reopen December 26.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed and will reopen December 26.

Closing
Branches:
Vernon Area Public Library
Description:

The library is closed and will reopen December 26.

CLOSED - New Year's Eve

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed for the holiday and will reopen January 2.

Closing
Branches:
Vernon Area Public Library
Description:

The library is closed for the holiday and will reopen January 2.

CLOSED - New Years Day

All Day
Vernon Area Public Library

The library is closed on January 1 and will reopen on January 2.

Closing
Branches:
Vernon Area Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on January 1 and will reopen on January 2.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Coding with Ozobot Blockly (Grades 3-5)

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to code by navigating Ozobot Blockly through a maze. Watch out for traps and tricks!  This program is free and open to children in grades 3-5. Signup ...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to code by navigating Ozobot Blockly through a maze. Watch out for traps and tricks! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children attend on their own

Children attend this program independently. If your child is under age 10, you must remain in the library.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Coding with Ozobot Blockly (Grades 6-8)

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-8. Learn how to code by navigating Ozobot Blockly through a maze. Watch out for traps and tricks!  This program is free and open to children in grades 6-8. Si...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 6-8. Learn how to code by navigating Ozobot Blockly through a maze. Watch out for traps and tricks! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children attend on their own

Children attend this program independently. If your child is under age 10, you must remain in the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Maker Class: Floral Tiles with Alcohol Ink

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Art / Craft, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Description TBD This event is free and open to adults 18+. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Description TBD

This event is free and open to adults 18+. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.

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.

Restoring Photos with GIMP

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 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
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)

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 "Adults" group.

3D Printing Part 1: Basics

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This is part 1 of a 3-part series. Sign up for each session separately. Learn how to use the free design software TinkerCAD to create your own 3D Prints. This class covers: ...

Required
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 1 of a 3-part series. Sign up for each session separately.

Learn how to use the free design software TinkerCAD to create your own 3D Prints. 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.

Open Makerspace

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 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
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.

This event is free and open to ages 18 & up. Sign-up is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

3D Printing Part 2: Design Considerations

Thursday, January 23, 2025 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 for each session separately. 3D printing offers the opportunity to create custom objects with the use of computer software and a ...

Required
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 for each session 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.

3D Printing Part 3: Moving Parts

Thursday, January 30, 2025 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 for each session separately. 3D printers can create moving parts that allow you to incorporate movement into your designs. Learn ...

Required
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 for each session 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.

Computers & Coffee: Getting Comfortable with Computers

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Description TBD This event is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Description TBD

This event is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.

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 "Elementary" group.

TinkerCAD: CodeBlocks (4:30 pm)

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to make a 3D rendered object with some new tools and your imagination. Register for one session only. This event is free and open to children in grade...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to make a 3D rendered object with some new tools and your imagination. Register for one session only.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

TinkerCAD: CodeBlocks (7 pm)

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to make a 3D rendered object with some new tools and your imagination. Register for one session only. This event is free and open to children in grade...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 3-5. Learn how to make a 3D rendered object with some new tools and your imagination. Register for one session only.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Maker Class: Valentine's Day Card

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Art / Craft, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Make layered and multi-dimensional Valentine's Day cards using the library's die-cuts. All supplies provided. This event is free and open to ages 18 and up. Signup is required. ...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Make layered and multi-dimensional Valentine's Day cards using the library's die-cuts. All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gmail Basics

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Youth Program Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to create a free Gmail email account and use its features to send, receive, and organize email messages. This class covers: Creating a Gmail Account Managing &...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn to create a free Gmail email account and use its features to send, receive, and organize email messages.

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.

Open Makerspace

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 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
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sublimation: Pillow Cases (5 pm)

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Use Canva to create a design, then use library equipment to imprint it on a pillow case. Supplies to make one pillow case are included. Please register for one se...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Use Canva to create a design, then use library equipment to imprint it on a pillow case. Supplies to make one pillow case are included. Please register for one session only.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sublimation: Pillow Cases (7 pm)

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Vernon Area Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Use Canva to create a design, then use library equipment to imprint it on a pillow case. Supplies to make one pillow case are included. Please register for one se...

Required
Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Use Canva to create a design, then use library equipment to imprint it on a pillow case. Supplies to make one pillow case are included. Please register for one session only.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Google Drive

Thursday, February 27, 2025 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
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)

Technology Training Resources

The library subscribes to services that offer courses in software, creative, and business skills. Click here to learn more.