From August 29-September 2, some online and Library card services will be temporarily paused or limited in order to integrate Vernon Area Public Library into the consortium, a “cooperative” of 32 libraries from all over the Chicagoland area.

Incoming kindergarten students (with an adult) are invited to this open house event at the Library on Tues., Aug. 5 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. or Wed., Aug. 6 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Stop in to meet other families who will become a part of your school community. Activities include:

Are you a local business? Team up with the Library and participate in our Show Us Your Card & Save campaign from September 1-30. As a partnering business, you agree to offer a unique deal on a good and/or service when presented an Ela Area Public Library card in September.