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Start: 2024-10-05T10:30:00-05:00
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Honeycomb Quilt Coaster

One Book, One Community 2024

2024-10-05 10:30:00 2024-10-05 11:30:00 America/Chicago Honeycomb Quilt Coaster An Introduction to English paper piecing. St. Charles Public Library - Huntley Community Room

Saturday, October 05
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-10-05 10:30:00 2024-10-05 11:30:00 America/Chicago Honeycomb Quilt Coaster An Introduction to English paper piecing. St. Charles Public Library - Huntley Community Room

St. Charles Public Library

Huntley Community Room

An Introduction to English paper piecing.

Mollie Johanson--a published author of craft books and regular contributor to stitching and sewing magazines--will teach an introduction to English paper piecing (EPP), a quilting technique done entirely by hand. Participants will learn how to create a coaster using hexagon shapes, the traditional shape for EPP.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

TAGS: | One Book One Community | OBOC 2024 |

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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.

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Mail a Hug Handprint Craft (Ages 0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Fri, Sep 27, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Create a handprint craft to send to someone who has been missing your little one! We’ll have everything you need including envelopes and stamps. Dress for a mess. Space is limited.

String Art Craft - A pumpkin with flowers.

Fri, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

STC Creative

Loop string around small nails on a wooden board. Follow the pumpkin design and embellish with artificial flowers.

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Breakout! (Grades 3-5)

Fri, Sep 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Do you enjoy solving problems, puzzles, and codes? Then, come join us as we try to “Breakout”!

Board/Management Retreat

Sat, Sep 28, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Carnegie Community Room

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Sat, Sep 28, 9:15am - 12:15pm

Huntley Community Room

The St. Charles Writers Group is a workshop for novice or experienced writers that meets twice a month.

AI:ChatGPT and Beyond - AI Technology

Mon, Sep 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Curious about AI? Learn what's new, how it can be used, and what's on the horizon.

Happy Felted Bumble Bee Magnet - Adult Grab 'n' Go Kit - One Book, One Community 2024

Tue, Oct 01, All day

Experience the art of needle felting as you create a happy little bumble bee magnet.

StoryWalk® (All Ages)

Tue, Oct 01, All day

Come and enjoy the great outdoors and a great story!

Finance Committee Meeting

Tue, Oct 01, 9:00am - 10:00am

Bisbee Conference Room

Board Meeting

Sublimation Craft - Make a garden flag

Tue, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

STC Creative

Drop by STC Creative to make your own garden flag.

Busy Bee Craft (Ages 2-3 with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

Buzzzz! Bring your busy little bee and join us for a paper plate bee craft and story!

Ukulele Playing, Singing and Teaching-No Experience Needed

Wed, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor). We will also have a few ukuleles available for you to try.

LEGO Club (Grades K-8)

Wed, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Drop by the Library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Classic Movies at the Library - The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)

Wed, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Join us for a monthly film on the big screen! This month's film is The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957).

Superhero Story Time (Families)

Thu, Oct 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

Join us for a fun-filled story time. Guest hosts are a Superhero duo who will share songs, stories, and rhymes.

Superhero Meet-n-Greet (Families)

Thu, Oct 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

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Yarn Tales Book & Craft Club - How to Knit a Murder by Sally Goldenbaum

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Carnegie Community Room

Drop-in! Let's craft & chat! Pick-up your copy of "How to Knit a Murder" by Sally Goldenbaum, one month before discussion date.

Family Book Tasting (Families)

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Stop by for a snack and a quick “taste” of the featured book as our Librarian reads aloud the first few chapters. If you like it, make sure to take home a copy to continue the reading fun at home!

Books, Bites, and Brews

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Sublimation Craft - Make a garden flag

Fri, Oct 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

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Drop by STC Creative to make your own garden flag.

Bumblebee Day! (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)

Fri, Oct 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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The Art of Beekeeping - One Book, One Community 2024

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Music & Movement: A Sensory Seeking Storytime (Families)

Fri, Oct 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Music and Movement Storytime is a highly interactive story time featuring instrument exploration, songs, fingerplays, dance, and books for children of all ages.

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Sat, Oct 05, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Quarterly Meeting

Honeycomb Quilt Coaster - One Book, One Community 2024

Sat, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Huntley Community Room

An Introduction to English paper piecing.

Sunday Concert: Matt Peterson

Sun, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carnegie Community Room

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Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

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Friends Meeting

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Miller Haase Community Room

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My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

Second Tuesday Book Discussion: One Book, One Community 2024 - The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin

Tue, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Carnegie Community Room

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2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Each week focuses on a new theme. Space is limited.

Second Tuesday Book Discussion: One Book, One Community 2024 - The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin

Tue, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie Community Room

The Library offers two meeting times for the Second Tuesday book club: Mornings at 10:00 a.m. and Evenings at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Stories at the Nature Center (Families)

Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.

Sublimation Craft - Make a garden flag

Wed, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

STC Creative

Drop by STC Creative to make your own garden flag.

Ukulele Playing, Singing and Teaching-No Experience Needed

Wed, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor). We will also have a few ukuleles available for you to try.

LEGO Club (Grades K-8)

Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

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Wed, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

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Wed, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Huntley Community Room

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Illinois Libraries Present and Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter. Register

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Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

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Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Thu, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Each week focuses on a new theme. Space is limited.

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Miller Haase Community Room

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No Body, No Crime - YA Book Club (Grades 9-12) - The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson

Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Study Room 5

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Baby Obstacle Course (Ages 0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Thu, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Helen Gale Story Room

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Eerie Zombie & Ghoul Makeup - Workshop for Patrons (18+)

Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Huntley Community Room A

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Lit Loot (Grades 4-8)

Thu, Oct 10, 9:00pm - 9:05pm

Lobby

Keep the loot! Return the book! Help us be green! Please return your Lit Loot box, with items removed, to the Youth Services desk for a sticker.