May 26 - 27 2024 CLOSED - Memorial Day All Day 5/26 - 5/27 Closing May 26 - 27 2024 Closing CLOSED - Memorial Day All Day 5/26 - 5/27 Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed Sunday and Monday in observance of Memorial Day.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 30 2024 Thu Stories and Music of Neil Diamond 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 30 2024 Thu Stories and Music of Neil Diamond 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: With more than 70 songs on Billboard charts, as composer and performer, Neil Diamond is one of the biggest hitmakers of the last 50 years. Susan Benjamin, musical biographer, and Cantor Jay O’Brien share stories and perform music of this
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. Jun 9 2024 Sun Summer Library Celebration 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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. Jun 9 2024 Sun Summer Library Celebration 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults Program Type: Art / Craft, General Interest, Performance Event Details: Summer Library Club is here! Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Family Concert: Miss Katie Sings 10:00am - 10:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 14 2024 Fri Family Concert: Miss Katie Sings 10:00am - 10:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: Bring the family for an outdoor concert with Chicago-area favorite Miss Katie Sings. Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Tinseltown Inventor™: The Most Beautiful Woman in the World 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2024 Mon Tinseltown Inventor™: The Most Beautiful Woman in the World 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 52 Event Details: Upon hearing the name Hedy Lamarr, whom do you see? The glamorous actress from Hollywood’s Golden era? Or a professionally clad inventor, embarking on scientific ideas that were generations ahead of her time?
This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 18 2024 Tue Fiftyleven Things to Say with Kelly Campos 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 18 2024 Tue Fiftyleven Things to Say with Kelly Campos 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: Grades K and up. Celebrate Juneteenth with Kelly Campos, 2022 Winner of Folktale Fight, as she entwines music and story from the African American culture. Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 22 2024 Sat Family Concert: Wendy & DB 11:00am - 11:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jun 22 2024 Sat Family Concert: Wendy & DB 11:00am - 11:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 Event Details: Fan favorite children's music duo Wendy & DB return to the Library Learning Garden to perform songs from their GRAMMY-nominated album, Into the Little Blue House. Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: The World Music of Lamajamal 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 25 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: The World Music of Lamajamal 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 81 Event Details: Lamajamal, a musical trio presented with Old Town School of Folk Music, explores classical, folk, and sacred music traditions from around the world. Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
Jul 4 2024 Thu CLOSED - Independence Day All Day Closing Jul 4 2024 Thu Closing CLOSED - Independence Day All Day Branches: Vernon Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Corner Boys 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Corner Boys 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 76 Event Details: Enjoy this fabulous music of Corner Boys, an acoustic trio on guitar and bass with beautiful vocals. This cover band performs favorite songs from Lyle Lovett to Michael Jackson to Bruce Springsteen. Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
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. Jul 11 2024 Thu Summer in the Shire Concert Series: Rosie and the Rivets 7:00pm - 9:00pm 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. Jul 11 2024 Thu Summer in the Shire Concert Series: Rosie and the Rivets 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Performance Event Details: Enjoy the retro sounds of Rosie & the Rivets during the Village of Lincolnshire's annual Summer in the Shire concert at the library's outdoor garden. Disclaimer(s) No signup required No signup required. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 13 2024 Sat Family Concert: The Dreamtree Shakers 11:00am - 11:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 13 2024 Sat Family Concert: The Dreamtree Shakers 11:00am - 11:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 Event Details: All ages. Dance and sing along with this local trio from the Windy City. Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 16 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Gincy 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 16 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Gincy 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 80 Event Details: Grades K and up. Nationally acclaimed recording artist Gincy brings his show It's Cool To Be Kind to the library. Filled with original songs with meaningful and inspiring lyrics that are designed to conne Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 19 2024 Fri Family Concert: Sarah Jayne Lane 10:00am - 10:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 19 2024 Fri Family Concert: Sarah Jayne Lane 10:00am - 10:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 Event Details: All ages. A Chicagoland favorite, Sarah Jayne Lane sings and plays guitar, accompanied by Michael Tooles on djembe drum, in a rollicking performance of kindie rock and pop songs retooled for young listeners. Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 27 2024 Sat Planet Circus with Pocket Circus 11:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 27 2024 Sat Planet Circus with Pocket Circus 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 Event Details: All ages with an adult. Wrap up Summer Library Club with acrobatics, juggling and magic by Pocket Circus. This energetic two-people show with a blend of humor, magic, acrobatics, juggling and tango music will have& Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 30 2024 Tue Firefly Family Theatre presents Under the Stars 10:00am - 10:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Jul 30 2024 Tue Firefly Family Theatre presents Under the Stars 10:00am - 10:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 70 Event Details: Ages 2-7 with an adult. Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Aug 2 2024 Fri Family Concert: Laura Doherty 10:00am - 10:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Aug 2 2024 Fri Family Concert: Laura Doherty 10:00am - 10:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 Event Details: All ages. Chicago-based Laura Doherty acoustically rocks your kid’s world with breezy folk-pop tunes from her five Parent’s Choice award-winning albums, which feature her adorable puppet friends Jazzasaurus, Muddy Puddl Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 6 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Playing in the Bluegrass 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 6 2024 Tue Outdoor Concert: Playing in the Bluegrass 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 73 Event Details: Old Town School teaching artists explore the origins of Bluegrass – a music that was developed by and for homesick southerners who migrated north in the early 20th century to find work. Feature a live performance by musicians Coby Maddox and Disclaimer(s) This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Aug 24 2024 Sat Family Concert: Little Miss Ann 11:00am - 11:45am Registration This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Aug 24 2024 Sat Family Concert: Little Miss Ann 11:00am - 11:45am Library Branch: Vernon Area Public Library Room: Annex Lawn Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: All ages. Little Miss Ann, an award-winning Chicago musician, plays a selection of songs from her six albums. Don't miss this library favorite! Disclaimer(s) Adult must attend For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult. This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn The Library Annex is located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building. On the lawn behind it is the Library Learning Garden - a space for outdoor events at the library and enjoyment anytime. Limited parking is available in the Library Annex lot. Enter from Indian Creek Road, off of Olde Half Day Road. Or park at the back of the main library parking lot and follow the signs to the Library Learning Garden. Seating provided by the library is limited; please bring a blanket or chairs to ensure your comfort. Also recommended: hat, water bottle, sunscreen or bug spray. Portable restrooms are available. 📍 Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
Sep 1 - 2 2024 CLOSED - Labor Day All Day 9/1 - 9/2 Closing Sep 1 - 2 2024 Closing CLOSED - Labor Day All Day 9/1 - 9/2 Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed in observance of Labor Day and will reopen on Tuesday.
Sep 20 2024 Fri Library Closed - Staff Training All Day Closing Sep 20 2024 Fri Closing Library Closed - Staff Training All Day Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed on this day for staff training.
Nov 27 2024 Wed CLOSING 5PM - Thanksgiving 5:00pm - 9:00pm Closing Nov 27 2024 Wed Closing CLOSING 5PM - Thanksgiving 5:00pm - 9:00pm Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library closes at 5 PM today as we head into the Thanksgiving holiday.
Nov 28 2024 Thu CLOSED - Thanksgiving All Day Closing Nov 28 2024 Thu Closing CLOSED - Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed today in observance of Thanksgiving.
Dec 24 2024 Tue LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Branches: Vernon Area Public Library Description: The library is closed and will reopen December 26.