This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 16 2022 Mon 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 16 2022 Mon 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 16 2022 Mon Together 2s & 3s Storytime (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 16 2022 Mon Together 2s & 3s Storytime (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: [In-Person] Ages 2-3 with an adult. Share stories and learn sign language with Miss Sarah. Activities center around a letter of the day. Registration required. All adults must wear a mask. Patrons will be socially distanced. Please choose betwe... Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 16 2022 Mon Together 2s & 3s Storytime (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 16 2022 Mon Together 2s & 3s Storytime (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 35 Together 2s & 3s Ages 2-3 with an adult. Share stories and learn sign language with Miss Sarah. Activities center around a letter of the day. Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event. 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. May 16 2022 Mon Must-Read Nonfiction 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2022 Mon Must-Read Nonfiction 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Join our monthly nonfiction discussion in May as we delve into Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America by Alec MacGillis. Fulfillment is not an inside account or exposé of Amazon, America's most dominant company. Rath... 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. May 16 2022 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2022 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Main Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meetings Event Details: Webinar opens at 6:30PM Library Board Meeting starts at 7:00PM Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://vapld.zoom.us/j/81773734559 Or One tap mobile : US: +13126266799,,81773734559# or +16465588656,,81773734559# Or telephon... Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 17 2022 Tue 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 17 2022 Tue 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 17 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 17 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: (In-Person) Ages 0-24 months. Add 30 minutes of joy to your week. Giggle, sing, and play along with your little one, other families, and Miss Julia. Registration required. All adults must wear a mask. Patrons will be socially d... Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 17 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 17 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 31 Little Wigglers Storytime Ages 0-24 months. Add 30 minutes of joy to your week. Giggle, sing, and play along with your little one, other families, and Miss Julia. Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event. 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. May 17 2022 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 17 2022 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with other non-native English speakers. This program is free and open to all adults. No library card is required. Register below. Email address required; you will receive an invitation with instructions on... 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 "All Ages" group. May 18 2022 Wed 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 18 2022 Wed 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2022 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group (In-person) 10:30am - 12:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2022 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group (In-person) 10:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics, Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join professor Gary Midkiff in a discussion of chapter 4 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Registered individuals will receive instructions picking up the book at the library. ... Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2022 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group (Online) 10:30am - 12:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2022 Wed Great Decisions Discussion Group (Online) 10:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics, Discussion, General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join professor Gary Midkiff in an online discussion of chapter 4 of the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions briefing book. Registered individuals will receive instructions picking up the book at the library. This is a live presentation on... 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 "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. May 18 2022 Wed Evening Stories with Miss Emily 7:00pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. May 18 2022 Wed Evening Stories with Miss Emily 7:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6, Grades K-5 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Evening Stories with Miss Emily Age 3 - grade 2. Put on pajamas and enjoy a bedtime story with Miss Emily. Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event. 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. May 18 2022 Wed Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with Michelle Zauner 7:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2022 Wed Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with Michelle Zauner 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Join us for an evening with musician and author Michelle Zauner as she discusses her music career and her beloved bestselling memoir, "Crying in H Mart." Jessica Hopper joins her in conversation. Michelle Zauner is best known as a singer and guita... 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 "All Ages" group. May 19 2022 Thu 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 19 2022 Thu 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 19 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 19 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: (In-Person) Ages 3-5. Get ready for school with Miss Emily by practicing the language, listening, and pre-reading skills needed for kindergarten. Registration required. All adults must wear a mask. Patrons will be socially... Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 19 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 19 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5. Get ready for school with Miss Emily by practicing the language, listening, and pre-reading skills needed for kindergarten. Disclaimer(s) Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event. 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. May 19 2022 Thu Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap 6:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2022 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. Registra...
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 20 2022 Fri Teen Take & Make: Pride String Art All Day Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. May 20 2022 Fri Teen Take & Make: Pride String Art All Day Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art / Craft Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Registration required for pick-up. Create unique works of art using string, pins, and a little bit of creativity. Use the pattern provided to make string art wall hanging. Honor Pride Month and celebrate Libraries Are for Everyone. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 20 2022 Fri 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 20 2022 Fri 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 20 2022 Fri Streaming Science Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. May 20 2022 Fri Streaming Science Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Streaming Science Storytime 0-6 years. Miss Lisa Marie introduces simple science concepts through books and live experiments. No signup required. Say hello in the chat so we can greet your child by name. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2022 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Woman in Gold (PG-13) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2022 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Woman in Gold (PG-13) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Sixty years after fleeing Vienna, Maria Altmann , an elderly Jewish woman, attempts to reclaim family possessions that were seized by the Nazis. Among them is a famous portrait of Maria's beloved Aunt Adele: Gustave Klimt's Portrait of Adele Bloch-Ba... 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 "All Ages" group. May 21 2022 Sat 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2022 Sat 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 'Mask Required' Access If you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness — or you just prefer an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation — this hour before opening is available to you. Appointments are required. Sign up by 12 p.m. the day before you wish to enter. By signing up for this access, you agree that everyone in your party age 2 and older will wear a properly fitting mask at all times and in all library spaces during this hour. Library staff passing through spaces accessible by the public will also be masked. (Please note: children under age 2 are not required to mask and may be present.) Services during this hour are limited to: shelf browsing self-service checkout (current VAPLD card required) unaided public computer use (current VAPLD card required) self-service copy center use (bring correct change; see Copy & Print page for info) Personal assistance is not available. Contactless options are available for many library services, including reference assistance. Read about contactless options. Entry is limited to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders. Need a library card? Apply here.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. May 21 2022 Sat Family Concert: Little Miss Ann (Outdoors) 11:00am - 11:45am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. May 21 2022 Sat Family Concert: Little Miss Ann (Outdoors) 11:00am - 11:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Ages 0-6, Grades K-5 Program Type: Performance Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: [In-person] Little Miss Ann, an award-winning Chicago musician, plays a selection of songs from her six albums in an outdoor concert. Don't miss this library favorite! Sign up (required) below. Seating will not be provided by the librar...