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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
07/01/2022 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2022 @ 11:45pm
Elementary
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Streaming Summer Series: Cook Along with Chef Kristyn Picnic on your Porch
07/01/2022 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2022 @ 11:45pm
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Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Streaming on the Library YouTube Channel July 1-31st. Picnic on your Porch!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
99
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
22
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
23
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
17
2022
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
'Mask Required' Access
Before-hours access is available to anyone who prefers an extra measure of COVID-19 mitigation.
NEW: advance signup is no longer required. Just visit.
All visitors (ages 2 and up) are required to wear a properly fitting mask in all library spaces during "Mask Required" hours.
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 time 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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Together 2s & 3s Storytime (9:30 am, In-Person)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
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.
This program is free and open to all. Tickets are required for entry.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Little Wigglers (9:30 am, In-Person)
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
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.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Event Details:
NEW in July: Streaming Storytime is now on Zoom, no registration required.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Preschool Storytime (9:30 am, In-Person)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Event Details:
(In-Person) 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Together 2s & 3s Storytime (10:30am, In-Person)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
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.
This program is free and open to all. Tickets are required for entry.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Little Wigglers (10:30 am, In-Person)
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
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.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Preschool Storytime (10:30 am, In-Person)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Event Details:
(In-Person) 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
22
2022
Fri
Streaming Science Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Early Childhood,
Elementary
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Jul
23
2022
Sat
Family Concert: Laura Doherty - MOVED INDOORS!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood,
Elementary
Program Type:
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Parent’s Choice Gold Award winner and former director of The Wiggleworms at Old Town School of Folk Music performs songs from her albums. We dare you not to get up and dance!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
17
2022
Sun
Games for Grown-ups (In-person)
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
17
2022
Sun
Games for Grownups (Online)
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Four Stars, Two Stripes, One Vision: Milestones in Chicago History [In-person]
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civics,
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Explore fascinating events in Chicago history with renowned Chicago tour guide and historian Clarence Goodman. Mr. Goodman dazzles his audiences with little-known facts and loads of energy.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Four Stars, Two Stripes, One Vision: Milestones in Chicago History [Online)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civics,
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Explore fascinating events in Chicago history with renowned Chicago tour guide and historian Clarence Goodman. Mr. Goodman dazzles his audiences with little-known facts and loads of energy.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
22
2022
Fri
Reel Talk Movie Discussion: Three Identical Strangers
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
The astonishing true story of three men who make the chance discovery, at the age of nineteen, that they are identical triplets, separated at birth and adopted to different parents.
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.
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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Frogs & Friends in the Garden
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Annex Lawn
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
The Frog Lady brings her frogs & friends to the library garden. Learn more about her favorite amphibians and reptiles and see them up close.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Annex Main Room (Unpublished)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Board Meetings
Event Details:
TO WATCH & LISTEN:
Board of Library Trustees Budget and Appropriation Hearing followed by the Regularly Scheduled Monthly Board Meeting.
Disclaimer(s)
No signup required
No signup required.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Goodnight Tales for Tots (Online)
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Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Event Details:
(Online) 0-3 years. Miss Nessa helps us wind down our day with calming books and songs.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Top Ten Questions to Ask Your Financial Planner
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Choosing the wrong investment professional can be detrimental to your financial well-being.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Thirsty Thursdays: Books on Tap
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Cancelled
Must Read Non-Fiction: Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness by Kristen Radtke
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion
Event Details:
There is a silent epidemic in America: loneliness. Shameful to talk about and often misunderstood, loneliness is everywhere, from the most major of metropolises to the smallest of towns.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Off the Page: A Teen Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades 8-12. Love to read? Meet at Culver's and add your voice to the banter while enjoying frozen custard - the library's treat! Join in a discussion of Parachutes by Kelly Yang. This program is free and open to all.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Vector Graphics with Inkscape
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Vector Graphics with Inkscape
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own vector graphics. Vectors can be used for logos and other branding, advertising and marketing, even art projects.
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.
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 "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Elementary,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
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
19
2022
Tue
Animal Crossing Open Play
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Elementary,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
[On your Nintendo Switch] Celebrate summer with your friends at the Vernon Area Library's island in this open-play session.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Early Childhood,
Elementary
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Evening Stories with Miss Emily (Online)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Early Childhood,
Elementary
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
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 224-543-1486, or in person at any service desk in the library.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
The Wonders of Yellowstone Park [In-person]
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Take a tour of Yellowstone National Park as the park celebrates its 150th anniversary with educator and geographer Judy Bock.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
The Wonders of Yellowstone Park [Online]
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Take a tour of Yellowstone National Park as the park celebrates its 150th anniversary with educator and geographer Judy Bock.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Intro to 3D Printing
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Learn to create a small object using a ready-to-print file or custom Tinkercad file and the 3D printers at the library. Prerequisites: basic computer skills, Vernon Area Public Library card.
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.
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