This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 16 2024 Wed Election Literacy 2024: Virtual Town Hall with Political Scientist in Residence (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 16 2024 Wed Election Literacy 2024: Virtual Town Hall with Political Scientist in Residence (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Bring your election questions to this virtual town hall with the library's Political Scientist in Residence, Professor Alexandra Filindra. Submit your question in advance here, 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. Oct 17 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 17 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 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 There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.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. Oct 17 2024 Thu Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 17 2024 Thu Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Event Details: 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 "Adults" group. Oct 17 2024 Thu Open Makerspace 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 17 2024 Thu Open Makerspace 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, Technology Registration 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 "Adults" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Games for Grown-ups 12:30pm - 4:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 20 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 Registration 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. Oct 21 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 21 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) ESL New students may join at any time and all skill levels are welcome. To check for availability please call the Mundelein District 120 Adult Education Department at 847-949-2200 Ext. 1399. Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 21 2024 Mon Gardening Can Be Murder with Author Marta McDowell (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 21 2024 Mon Gardening Can Be Murder with Author Marta McDowell (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners, and ready-made burial sites, gardens make an ideal scene for a murder mystery. 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. Oct 21 2024 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 21 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. Oct 22 2024 Tue ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 22 2024 Tue ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 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. Oct 22 2024 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 22 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills with a librarian and other non-native English speakers.
This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 22 2024 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Elementary, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 22 2024 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Hear from award-winning author Jason Reynolds, author of titles including Stamped (with Ibram X. 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. Oct 22 2024 Tue Microsoft Excel: Advanced Functions 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 22 2024 Tue Microsoft Excel: Advanced Functions 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: An introduction to using Excel for calculations. 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. Oct 23 2024 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 23 2024 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) ESL New students may join at any time and all skill levels are welcome. To check for availability please call the Mundelein District 120 Adult Education Department at 847-949-2200 Ext. 1399. Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 23 2024 Wed The Reintroduction of Native Americans into Illinois 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 23 2024 Wed The Reintroduction of Native Americans into Illinois 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 81 Event Details: Discover the captivating history and contemporary tribal customs of the Native American community in Illinois with Gerald Savage, a tribal elder with the Ho-Chunk Nation and named Ho-Chunk Ska Ga (White Winnebago).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. 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 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. Oct 24 2024 Thu Memory Café - Buffalo Grove 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Memory Café - Buffalo Grove 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Connect monthly with other individuals with memory loss and their caregivers for activities and socialization. This month's activity: music
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu A Survivor’s Checklist: What to Do When a Loved One Passes Away [Hybrid] 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu A Survivor’s Checklist: What to Do When a Loved One Passes Away [Hybrid] 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 175 Event Details: When a loved one passes away, surviving family members can feel overwhelmed with many tasks left for them: from planning the funeral to sifting through digital accounts.
This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Parent Education: Talking it Out with Michael Brandwein 7:00pm - 8:00pm Elementary, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Parent Education: Talking it Out with Michael Brandwein 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: Parent Education Event Details: Michael Brandwein, educator and author, shares his nationally acclaimed, highly entertaining, and practical presentation Talking it Out: How to Have Great Communication with Your Kids Without Losing Your Hair or Your Mind.&nb
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Microsoft PowerPoint: Ready To Go 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Microsoft PowerPoint: Ready To Go 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Learn to use this popular presentation tool. Topics covered in this class: 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 "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Take & Make Kit: Diwali All Day Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults 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. Oct 25 2024 Fri Take & Make Kit: Diwali 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 Diwali 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. Oct 25 2024 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Depraved (Online) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Depraved (Online) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Suffering from PTSD following his stint as an army medic, Henry now works feverishly in his Brooklyn laboratory to forget the death he witnessed overseas by creating life in the form of a man cobbled together from body parts. 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. Oct 25 2024 Fri Library at Lincolnshire Boo Bash 5:00pm - 8:00pm Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages 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. Oct 25 2024 Fri Library at Lincolnshire Boo Bash 5:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Visit the library's table at the Lincolnshire Boo Bash for giveaways.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Event Details: Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills through free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:15 am-12:15 pm. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) ESL New students may join at any time and all skill levels are welcome. To check for availability please call the Mundelein District 120 Adult Education Department at 847-949-2200 Ext. 1399. Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art / Craft Registration Required Seats Remaining: 47 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.