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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jul
1
2023
Sat
Little Pages & Play Box: July Pickup Begins
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Art / Craft,
Storytime / Early Learning
Little Pages & Play Box
Current subscribers: visit the drive-up window beginning on this day to pick your activity box and books for this month. The books have already been checked out to your library card.
The Little Pages & Play Box is designed especially for the developmental needs of children ages 0-2.
Each month, subscribers to the Little Pages & Play Box will receive a box containing:
✨ supplies and instructions for a crafty play experience
📚 2-3 children’s library books already checked out to your card
The library books are yours to borrow for up to 6 weeks — twice as long as a normal checkout. And the activity materials are yours to keep forever.
Here’s the best part: It’s all free! All you need is a Vernon Area Public Library card.
New subscribers...
... then watch for an email letting you know when your subscription request is confirmed!
Event Details:
Your July box includes supplies for Textured Stepping Stones
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
05/30/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/25/2023 @ 5:00pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May-Jun
2023
Hygiene Product Collection
05/30/2023 @ 9:00am - 06/25/2023 @ 5:00pm
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Lobby / Cafe
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Support the collection of feminine hygiene products in partnership with Stevenson High school students and a local chapter of PERIOD. PERIOD.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
07/01/2023 @ 9:00am - 07/03/2023 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
TEXTILE Collection - Clothing ONLY
07/01/2023 @ 9:00am - 07/03/2023 @ 5:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Lobby / Cafe
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Civics,
General Interest
Event Details:
It is estimated that nearly 85% of all clothing and textiles end up in landfills in the U.S. today.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jun
26
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Annex Lawn
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
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.
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 and Library Learning Garden are located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building.
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.
đź“Ť Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jun
28
2023
Wed
Sunshine Squad: Caring for the Earth
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Sunshine Squad
0-6 years with an adult. Help build a better, more compassionate world, starting with your own family! Stories and activities with Miss Kelsey focus on social-emotional development and cultural appreciation.
This program is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1486, or in person at the library.
Event Details:
One of the ways to be a part of the Sunshine Squad is to be kind to nature. Celebrate our beautiful Earth with songs and books while enjoying the great outdoors.
Disclaimer(s)
This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn
The Library Annex and Library Learning Garden are located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building.
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.
đź“Ť Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
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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.
Jun
30
2023
Fri
Family Friday - INDOOR All Ages Room
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood,
Elementary
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
INDOOR LOCATION: Family Friday will be in the main meeting room & Youth Services Program Room on June 30 from 10-11 am due to weather and air quality.
Disclaimer(s)
Adult must attend
For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult.
No signup required
No signup required.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
Jun
30
2023
Fri
Family Friday - INDOOR PreK Room
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:
General Interest
Event Details:
INDOOR LOCATION: Family Friday will be in the main meeting room & Youth Services Program Room on June 30 from 10-11 am due to weather and air quality.
Disclaimer(s)
Adult must attend
For this session, child participants must be accompanied by an adult.
No signup required
No signup required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
29
2023
Thu
Outdoor Concert: The Roots of Chicago Blues with Donna Herula Trio
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Annex Lawn
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
43
Event Details:
THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED INTO THE MEETING ROOM OF THE LIBRARY.
Disclaimer(s)
This outdoor event takes place on the Annex Lawn
The Library Annex and Library Learning Garden are located at 4 Indian Creek Road, behind the main library building.
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.
đź“Ť Map to Annex Lawn / Library Learning Garden
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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Jun
27
2023
Tue
Fantastic Puppets & How to Build Them Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary
Program Type:
Art / Craft
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Grades 1-5. Do you have a fantastic beast living under your bed? You don’t! Well, we can fix that.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
29
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art / Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades 6-12. Find your voice and create a vivid, cyan-blue photographic print using sunlight and nature that represents you.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
27
2023
Tue
Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library meeting
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Annex Main Room (Unpublished)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Board Meetings
Event Details:
Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for the Vernon Area Public Library District.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
28
2023
Wed
Get Your Docs in a Row [Hybrid]
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Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
90
Event Details:
Find out how to avoid the chaos when you have no estate planning in place.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
26
2023
Mon
Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances [Online]
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Caregivers: How much do you know about managing money?
Disclaimer(s)
Zoom webinar
This webinar takes place on Zoom. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event using your computer, smartphone or tablet. Or you may choose to listen in (without video) from your telephone.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
26
2023
Mon
Off the Hook: Knit & Crochet Group (Online)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art / Craft
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Off the Hook
If you crochet, knit, or do any kind of handcrafting, join this casual online meetup to work on your project in the comfort of your home while in the good company of other crafters. All skill levels are welcome. Grab your favorite beverage and join in!
Register below. Email address required; you will receive an invitation with instructions on how to log in to the event.
Disclaimer(s)
Zoom meeting
This event takes place on Zoom. Meeting format allows the group to interact with one another. Cameras are optional. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
28
2023
Wed
World Language Movie Discussion: The Weasels' Tale
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
The Weasels' Tale is a comedic thriller that tells the story of a group of four long-time friends--an actress named Mara Ordaz, her husband, a film director, and a screenwriter--that share a big house in the country.
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 program will not be recorded
This online program is only available as it happens. There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
28
2023
Wed
Animal Crossing Open Play
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
[On your Nintendo Switch] Celebrate the summer with your friends at the Vernon Area Library's island in this open-play session. We'll be time traveling to see some special fireworks together.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
29
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Vernon Area Public Library
Room:
Google Drive
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Learn to use this popular free cloud storage service to collaborate and improve productivity. Gmail experience and account required.
This class will cover:
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.
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