This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Jul 26 2022 Tue Sun & Fun Storytime (Outdoors) 10:30am - 11:00am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Jul 26 2022 Tue Sun & Fun Storytime (Outdoors) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: (Outdoors) Ages 0-6 with an adult. Have some fun and soak up the sun at an outdoor storytime! Enjoy tunes, dancing, rhymes, and read-alouds outside at the Library Annex. Weather permitting. Registration is required. In case of inclement weath...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2022 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2022 Tue English Language Learners Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 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) 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. Jul 26 2022 Tue Novel Night Book Discussion 7:00pm - 8:15pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2022 Tue Novel Night Book Discussion 7:00pm - 8:15pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: In the Face of the Sun by Denny S. Bryce To escape an abusive marriage, Frankie Saunders flees across the country to Los Angeles with her reckless, profane Aunt Daisy, who will do whatever it takes to settle old scores and resolve the past—no... 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. Jul 27 2022 Wed 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 27 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 "Ages 0-6" group. Jul 27 2022 Wed Bilingual Storytime: Mandarin (In-Person) 10:00am - 10:30am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Jul 27 2022 Wed Bilingual Storytime: Mandarin (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: 11 Event Details: (In-Person) 0-6 years. Read stories and sing songs in Mandarin and English with Miss Laura. This program is free and open to all. Registration is required. Register online here, by phone at 224-543-1486, or in person at the library. ... Disclaimer(s) Masks are required Masks are required for adults and strongly encouraged for everyone (age 2 and older) at indoor library programs where children under 5 are in attendance. Masks are available on your way in if you need one. Thank you for doing your part to help everyone feel comfortable, and please treat your fellow attendees with kindness and respect for the choices each family makes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 27 2022 Wed From Grief to Growth, a series on dealing with loss: Music Techniques 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 27 2022 Wed From Grief to Growth, a series on dealing with loss: Music Techniques 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: The fourth in a series of independent sessions about coping with loss. There's been a great deal of stress and life changes over the past few years. "When words fail, music speaks". These words penned by Han Christian Andersen are...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 28 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. Jul 28 2022 Thu Mini Math Magicians (In-Person) 10:00am - 10:30am Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Mini Math Magicians (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: 3 Mini Math Magicians 3-5 years. Explore math concepts through books, games, and activities with preschool pro Miss Emily. This program is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by phone at 224-543-1486, or in person at the library. Event Details: This program is free and open to all. Registration is required. Register online here, by phone at 224-543-1486, or in person at the library. ... Disclaimer(s) Masks are required Masks are required for adults and strongly encouraged for everyone (age 2 and older) at indoor library programs where children under 5 are in attendance. Masks are available on your way in if you need one. Thank you for doing your part to help everyone feel comfortable, and please treat your fellow attendees with kindness and respect for the choices each family makes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Memory Café - Buffalo Grove 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Memory Café - Buffalo Grove 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: This monthly event offers individuals with memory loss and their caregiver an opportunity for connection and conversation. Each Café will feature an activity and socialization. Registration is required. The program is free and open to the pu...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Buying & Driving An Electric Car in Illinois 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Buying & Driving An Electric Car in Illinois 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: 41 Event Details: Electric Vehicles (EV) are in now in production with most car manufacturers popular in the United States. Both the federal government and the State of Illinois have tax rebates and incentives in place that make the purchase of new EVs more attractive... 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. Jul 28 2022 Thu Buying & Driving An Electric Car in Illinois [Online] 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2022 Thu Buying & Driving An Electric Car in Illinois [Online] 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Electric Vehicles (EV) are in now in production with most car manufacturers popular in the United States. Both the Federal government and the State of Illinois have tax rebates and incentives in place that make the purchase of new EV's more attractiv... 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. Jul 29 2022 Fri 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 29 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 "All Ages" group. Jul 30 2022 Sat 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 30 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 "All Ages" group. Jul 31 2022 Sun 'Mask Required' Access 9:00am - 10:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 31 2022 Sun 'Mask Required' Access 9:00am - 10:00am 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. Jul 31 2022 Sun Games for Grown-ups (In-person) 12:30pm - 4:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 31 2022 Sun Games for Grown-ups (In-person) 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: Join a game of chess, Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Carcassonne, Crokinole, or other popular board games. Open to adults and high school students of all skill levels. This program is also available online. See calendar listing here. ... 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. Jul 31 2022 Sun Games for Grownups (Online) 12:30pm - 4:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 31 2022 Sun Games for Grownups (Online) 12:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Interest Event Details: [Online] If you're a fan of tabletop and jackbox games, here's an opportunity to participate online with the library's gaming community. Discord is an online platform featuring live chat. Once you're on the library's Discord server, you'll be ab...
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Little Pages & Play: August Pickup Begins All Day This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Little Pages & Play: August Pickup Begins All Day Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Art / Craft, Storytime / Early Learning Little Pages & Play Box Subscribers: visit the drive-up window beginning today to pick your activity box and books for this month. The books have already been checked out to your library card. Little Pages & Play Box is a subscription-based service for ages 0-2. A Vernon Area Public Library card is required. Click here to subscribe Event Details: Your August box includes supplies and instructions to make a Beach Greeting Card. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 1 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 "Grades K-5" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Passport to the World (Grades K-2) (In-person) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Passport to the World (Grades K-2) (In-person) 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: 14 Event Details: Grades K-2 with an adult. Calling all explorers! Take a trip to Brazil, England, Morocco, and Thailand. When children learn about different countries it is a an exciting journey to a faraway land. Join us on this adventure and create crafts repr... 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 "Grades K-5" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Passport to the World (Grades 3-5) (In-person) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. Aug 1 2022 Mon Passport to the World (Grades 3-5) (In-person) 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: 18 Event Details: Grades 3-5. Calling all explorers! Take a trip to Brazil, England, Morocco, and Thailand. When children learn about different countries it is a an exciting journey to a faraway land. Join us on this adventure and create crafts representative of ... 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. Aug 2 2022 Tue 'Mask Required' Access 8:00am - 9:00am Registration This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 2 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. Aug 2 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (9:30 am, In-Person) 9:30am - 10:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Aug 2 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (9:30 am, 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 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. This program is free and open to all. Tickets are required for entry. Ticke... Disclaimer(s) Masks are required Masks are required for adults and strongly encouraged for everyone (age 2 and older) at indoor library programs where children under 5 are in attendance. Masks are available on your way in if you need one. Thank you for doing your part to help everyone feel comfortable, and please treat your fellow attendees with kindness and respect for the choices each family makes.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Aug 2 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (10:30 am, In-Person) 10:30am - 11:00am This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. Aug 2 2022 Tue Little Wigglers (10:30 am, In-Person) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-6 Program Type: Storytime / Early Learning 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. This program is free and open to all. Tickets are required for entry. Ticke... Disclaimer(s) Masks are required Masks are required for adults and strongly encouraged for everyone (age 2 and older) at indoor library programs where children under 5 are in attendance. Masks are available on your way in if you need one. Thank you for doing your part to help everyone feel comfortable, and please treat your fellow attendees with kindness and respect for the choices each family makes.
This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 2 2022 Tue Buffalo Grove National Night Out 5:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Ages 0-6" group. This event is in the "Grades K-5" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 2 2022 Tue Buffalo Grove National Night Out 5:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Ages 0-6, Grades K-5, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Visit our table at Buffalo Grove National Night Out at Willow Stream Park. ...