This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 12 2022 Mon String Art Letters 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 12 2022 Mon String Art Letters 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art / Craft Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: String different colors of embroidery floss between thumbtacks on cork board to make a threaded masterpiece. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2022 Mon Update on Antisemitism in America 7:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 12 2022 Mon Update on Antisemitism in America 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Recent in-depth surveys show a disturbing lack of public awareness about the nature and scope of contemporary antisemitism. Learn about the trends in U.S. antisemitism with an analysis presented by Sarah van Loon, the Chicago regional director of the... 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. Dec 13 2022 Tue 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 13 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 "Adults" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Event Details: Completed nomination papers may be turned in at the library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, Illinois, 60069, between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM on the following days only: Monday, December 12, 2022* Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Wednesd...
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Wiggling Ones (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Wiggling Ones (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Wiggling Ones Ages 12-24 months. Add 30 minutes of joy to your week. Giggle, sing, and play along with your little one, other families, and Miss Julia. Please choose between the 9:30 AM session or 10:30 AM session. Disclaimer(s) Drop-in No advance signup is required. Just claim an entry ticket when you arrive on the day of the program. Tickets are free and available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Two sessions each day help us keep the group size small while providing flexibility for you. Storytime attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Siblings are also welcome. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info 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 "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Wiggling Ones (10:30 am, Drop-in) 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Wiggling Ones (10:30 am, Drop-in) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Wiggling Ones Ages 12-24 months. Add 30 minutes of joy to your week. Giggle, sing, and play along with your little one, other families, and Miss Julia. Please choose between the 9:30 AM session or 10:30 AM session. Disclaimer(s) Drop-in No advance signup is required. Just claim an entry ticket when you arrive on the day of the program. Tickets are free and available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Two sessions each day help us keep the group size small while providing flexibility for you. Storytime attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Siblings are also welcome. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info 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 "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Goodnight Tales for Tots (Online) 6:00pm - 6:30pm Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Goodnight Tales for Tots (Online) 6:00pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 37 Goodnight Tales for Tots 0–3 years. Miss Nessa helps us wind down our day with calming books and songs. This program is free and open to all. Sign up is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at any service desk in the library. 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. Dec 13 2022 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Cookbook Author Shauna Sever 7:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 13 2022 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Cookbook Author Shauna Sever 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Join Shauna Sever, cookbook author, TV and radio contributor, and daughter of the great Midwest, for this special Illinois Libraries Present holiday season event. Shauna will share her love of food, baking, and some tips to make your holiday gatherin... 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. Dec 14 2022 Wed 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 14 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. Dec 14 2022 Wed Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Event Details: Completed nomination papers may be turned in at the library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, Illinois, 60069, between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM on the following days only: Monday, December 12, 2022* Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Wednesd...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed ESL Class - Beginner 9:15am - 12:15pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 14 2022 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: Do you want to improve your English speaking, reading, and writing skills? Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education, Vernon Area Public Library offers free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults. The class m... Disclaimer(s) ESL New students may join at any time and all skill levels are welcome. To check for availability please call Yuli at the Mundelein District 120 Adult Education Department at 847-949-2200 Ext. 1399. Presented in partnership with Mundelein District 120 Adult Education. Live presentation only This program is a live presentation only and will not be viewable after the event. 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 "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed Baby Rhyme Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:15am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed Baby Rhyme Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:15am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Baby Rhyme Storytime Ages 0-14 months. Literacy starts with the littlest ones! Grow your baby's brain with songs, rhymes, and books with Miss Kelsey. Event Details: After storytime, connect with local caregivers while your baby engages with educational toys and socializes with others. ... Disclaimer(s) Drop-in No advance signup is required. Just claim an entry ticket when you arrive on the day of the program. Tickets are free and available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Two sessions each day help us keep the group size small while providing flexibility for you. Storytime attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Siblings are also welcome. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info 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 "Grades K-5" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed K9 Reading Buddies 6:15pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed K9 Reading Buddies 6:15pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-5 Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Grades 1-5. A trained therapy dog listens patiently while your grade school student reads aloud, helping build confidence and encourage reading. REGISTER for a 15-minute appointment beginning 30 days before the program: call 224-543-1486 or signup...
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed Evening Stories with Miss Emily (Online) 7:00pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 14 2022 Wed Evening Stories with Miss Emily (Online) 7:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Ages 0-6, Grades K-5 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 Evening Stories with Miss Emily Age 3 - grade 2. Put on pajamas and enjoy a bedtime story with Miss Emily. This program is free and open to all. Sign up is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at any service desk in the library. 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 15 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 "Adults" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Event Details: Completed nomination papers may be turned in at the library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, Illinois, 60069, between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM on the following days only: Monday, December 12, 2022* Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Wednesd...
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (9:30 am, Drop-in) 9:30am - 10:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5 without an adult. Get ready for school with Miss Emily by practicing the language, listening, and pre-reading skills needed for kindergarten. Children attend this storytime independently (while their adult remains in the library), giving them an opportunity to practice being in a classroom setting. Please choose between the 9:30 AM session or 10:30 AM session. 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. Tickets are required for Preschool Storytime Tickets are free and are available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Storytime attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (10:30 am, Drop-in) 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Preschool Storytime (10:30 am, Drop-in) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5 without an adult. Get ready for school with Miss Emily by practicing the language, listening, and pre-reading skills needed for kindergarten. Children attend this storytime independently (while their adult remains in the library), giving them an opportunity to practice being in a classroom setting. Please choose between the 9:30 AM session or 10:30 AM session. 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. Tickets are required for Preschool Storytime Tickets are free and are available to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Storytime attendance is limited to children within the intended age range listed in the program description. Questions? Please contact the Youth Desk at 224-543-1486 or email EarlyLearning@VAPLD.info
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Winter Card Workshop (Grades K-2) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Winter Card Workshop (Grades K-2) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-5 Program Type: Art / Craft Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades K-2 with an adult. Spread the love this holiday season with a handmade card. Join us and create a heartfelt greeting to give to a loved one using a combination of papers, embellishments and other art supplies. Each participant will make ... 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. Dec 15 2022 Thu Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap 6:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 15 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 "Grades K-5" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Winter Card Workshop (Grades 3-5) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Dec 15 2022 Thu Winter Card Workshop (Grades 3-5) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-5 Program Type: Art / Craft Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades 3-5. Spread the love this holiday season with a handmade card. Join us and create a heartfelt greeting to give to a loved one using a combination of papers, embellishments and other art supplies. Each participant will make two cards and ... 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 16 2022 Fri 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 16 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 "Adults" group. Dec 16 2022 Fri Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 16 2022 Fri Filing Period for Nomination Papers 9:00am - 5:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Lobby / Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics Event Details: Completed nomination papers may be turned in at the library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, Illinois, 60069, between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM on the following days only: Monday, December 12, 2022* Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Wednesd...
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 16 2022 Fri Bilingual Storytime: Spanish (In-Person) 10:00am - 10:30am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Dec 16 2022 Fri Bilingual Storytime: Spanish (In-Person) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: (In-Person) 0-6 years. Read stories and sing songs in Spanish and English with Miss Nessa. Everyone is welcome! You do not need to speak Spanish to attend. This program is free and open to all. Registration is required. Regist... 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.
