Articles filed under Vernon Area Public Library
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Donate PJs and books for kids in need at libraryNov 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Snuggling our children up in warm, cozy pajamas and reading a bedtime story is a nightly ritual in many of our homes. Extend that feeling of comfort and security to a c...
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Thanksgiving celebrated in many ways around the worldNov 21, 2011 11:00 pm - You wanted to know “How is Thanksgiving celebrated around the world?” asked second-graders in Rachel Boehm’s class at Hawthorn Elementary North in Vernon Hills. The firs...
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Bestselling author to visit:Nov 04, 2011 12:00 am - John Flanagan, author of the international best-selling children’s fantasy book series The Ranger’s Apprentice, will visit two Lake County public libraries on Tuesday, N...
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Young adult author at Stevenson:Oct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Young adult fiction author Ellen Hopkins is making her only Midwest stop at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 at the Stevenson High School west auditorium in Lincolnshire. Hopkins ...
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Food for fines:Oct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Vernon Area Public Library patrons who owe fines for overdue materials can pay down their debt with donations of canned goods and other nonperishable food during the...
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Electronic books offer:Sep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Vernon Area Public Library patrons who own Kindle tablets can download free e-books from the library through MyMediaMall. People can browse the Lincolnshire library’s co...
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U.S. hasn't printed $3 bills since 1800sSep 20, 2011 2:45 pm - You wanted to know Amber Socaciu's third-graders at Lake Villa's Thompson Elementary School asked, “Why aren't there $3 bills?” The saying about a penny saved does not m...
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ComEd not on hot seat at Lincolnshire meetingAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - In their latest public meeting with suburban customers, ComEd representatives heard concerns about power outages and other electricity-related issues Tuesday night in Li...
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Bestselling author at Stevenson:Aug 10, 2011 12:00 am - New York Times best-selling author Brad Thor will appear and sign copies of his new novel, “Full Black” at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12 at the Stevenson High School West Audit...
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Vernon library hosts workshops for businessesJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire will host free webinars and workshops during the noon hour on Aug. 10, Aug. 24 and Sept. 28. The first program is about li...