Articles filed under Vernon Area Public Library
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Bookmark contest at Vernon Area LibrarySep 21, 2014 1:01 am - The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire is holding a bookmark contest for kindergartners through eighth-graders. Starting Oct. 1, kids can create bookmarks with t...
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There's a lot of energy inside Fermi LabSep 14, 2014 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "What is Fermilab?" asked a young patron from Vernon Area Library who attended the library's "Write Away!" program. Your teachers may have told you th...
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Animals to visit libraryAug 18, 2014 1:00 am - A fruit bat, a sloth and other unusual animals will visit the Vernon Area Public Library on Monday, Sept. 29, as part of a program for kids and adults. “Unique Animals” ...
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Library to host comic con:Aug 12, 2014 1:01 am - The Vernon Area Public Library will hold its inaugural Mini Comic Con on Saturday, Nov. 8. The event will run from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the library, 300 Olde Half Day R...
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Tips on selecting the right pet for you and your familyJul 27, 2014 11:00 pm - “How do you persuade your parents to get a pet?” asked a young patron attending Vernon Area Library's “Write Away” program. It's the dog days — the time between July and...
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Leaders sought for Vernon library Friends group before it fades awayJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - It's been a good run, but Friends of the Vernon Area Library is in need of new blood to keep the organization going. The not-for-profit group has been active since the e...
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Group's future in doubt:Jul 11, 2014 1:01 am - A nonprofit group that supports the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire will meet Wednesday to discuss its future, officials announced. The Friends of the Vernon ...
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Calculus invented in heated competition between Newton, von LeibnizJun 15, 2014 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Who was the person who discovered/created calculus BC?" asked a young patron at Vernon Area Library in Lincolnshire. Calculus was invented more than ...
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Garden gets grant:Jun 02, 2014 1:01 am - The Vernon Area Public Library received a $650 grant from the Lincolnshire Garden Club to enhance the library's vegetable garden. The grant has enabled the library, at 3...
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Airplanes, helicopters both fly, but in different waysMay 18, 2014 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Why is a plane faster than a helicopter," asked Grayslake Library patrons attending the "Novel Detectives" class. If you wanted to enjoy the newest r...