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Sunday Concert: The Elgin Symphony String Quartet
2024-04-28 14:00:00 2024-04-28 15:00:00 America/Chicago Sunday Concert: The Elgin Symphony String Quartet The St. Charles Public Library is pleased to announce a new community partnership with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO). St. Charles Public Library - Carnegie Community Room

Sunday, April 28
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-28 14:00:00 2024-04-28 15:00:00 America/Chicago Sunday Concert: The Elgin Symphony String Quartet The St. Charles Public Library is pleased to announce a new community partnership with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO). St. Charles Public Library - Carnegie Community Room

St. Charles Public Library

Carnegie Community Room

The St. Charles Public Library is pleased to announce a new community partnership with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO).

This partnership will allow us to bring more incredible performances to our Library throughout the year and foster an appreciation for symphonic music within the community.

The Elgin Symphony and the St. Charles Public Library Present 
The Elgin Symphony String Quartet 
Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 p.m.  
Carnegie Community Room 
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 “Joke” 
Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, Op. 96 “American" 

Eric Pidluski, violin I
Maria Arrua, violin II
Loretta Gillespie, viola
Matthew Agnew, cello

The partnership is sponsored by the St. Charles Public Library Foundation.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

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St. Charles Public Library
Phone: 630-584-0076 x1
Fax: 630-584-9262
Hours

St. Charles Public Library
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MON-THU 9 A.M.-9 P.M.
FRI 9 A.M.-8 P.M.
SAT 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
SUN 12 P.M.-5 P.M.
 

 
Address
One South 6th Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Tel: 630-584-0076 x1
About the branch

The award-winning St. Charles Public Library District is located in the scenic Fox River Valley, 35 miles west of Chicago. The Library serves a district population of 55,092 residents and has a staff of 101. The St. Charles Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.

Upcoming Events

Weather Art (Ages 2-3 with Caregiver)
Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Helen Gale Story Room
Come celebrate April Showers with us as we create some weather-related art.
Off to the Races - Make a Derby Fascinator!
Mon, Apr 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Musical Play With Scribble Monster (Ages 0-5)
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Huntley Community Room
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Wed, Apr 30, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Miller Haase Community Room
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Craft of the Month - Spring Door Hanger
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LEGO Club (Grades K-8)
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Music & Movement: A Sensory Seeking Storytime (Families)
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