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The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Illinois Libraries Present
2024-12-10 19:00:00 2024-12-10 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Magic of Raina Telgemeier Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. Online via Zoom -

Tuesday, December 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-10 19:00:00 2024-12-10 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Magic of Raina Telgemeier Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. Online via Zoom -

Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers.

She also adapted and illustrated four graphic novel versions of Ann M. Martin’s Baby-Sitters Club series, and has contributed short stories to many anthologies. Raina’s accolades include six Eisner Awards, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, a Stonewall Honor, and many Best-of and Notables lists. A critically acclaimed comics artist, Raina Telgemeier grew up in San Francisco, then moved to New York City, where she earned an illustration degree at the School of Visual Arts. Now, Raina lives and works in San Francisco, CA. REGISTER

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

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

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Transportation Fun (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)
Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Helen Gale Room,Youth Services
Attention vehicle obsessed children! Stop by the library anytime from 10:00-12:00 to play and pretend with cars, trains, and boats.
St. Charles Writers Group
Sat, Dec 20, 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.
The Maker Table: Diamond Painting - Drop In
Sun, Dec 21, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
STC Creative
Embellish a corner bookmark with diamond painting
Fine Motor Fun (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)
Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Come play with pool noodles! This drop-in event is great for children ages 0-5 years.
Istvan & His Imaginary Band (Families)
Mon, Dec 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Huntley Community Room
Get ready to sing, dance, and help create music during this interactive concert with the award winning Istvan & His Imaginary Band. Space is LIMITED!
Google Drive Basics - Computer Instruction
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
Learn to organize your files, share documents, collaborate in real-time, and use your cloud storage effectively. Please create a Google account before class and bring your login and password to class.
Winter Break Art Club (Families)
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Helen Gale Room
Combine relaxation and art! Bring your family and color beautiful Mandala pages, or create your own designs using Spirograph. Drop by for this self-lead art club session!
American Mahjong
Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.
Library Closed - Holiday Observance
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Library Closed - Holiday Observance
Library Closed - Holiday Observance
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Library Closed - Holiday Observance
Giant Games (Grades K-8)
Fri, Dec 26, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Giant games equals giant fun! Stop in to play with large-sized stacking cups, Jenga, and more.
Loft Game Night (Grades 9-12) - Summer Yard Games
Fri, Dec 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Loft
Play different types of games in The Loft during game night one Friday a month.  
STC Creative 5-Min Make - Gnome Ornament
Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STC Creative
Piece together a gnome by layering colors of vinyl on a wood ornament. Gnome's images may vary.
Winter Reading Shellabration (Families)
Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 7:30pm
Youth Services
We’re halfway through Winter Reading! Stop by the library to create crafts, play games, and pick up your Winter Reading prizes!
Baby Beach Bonanza (Ages 0-23 months w/ Caregiver)
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Get ready to giggle and groove at the cutest beach bonanza! This event is designed for little ones and their grown-ups to enjoy a day full of “sun”, smiles, and sensory fun!
My Little Soda Pop! (Grades 9-12) 
Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Loft
Try unique flavors of soda pop while listening to the K-Pop Demon Hunters soundtrack! 
Cozy Board Games (Families)
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 4:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Unplug and play a board game together or by yourself!
American Mahjong
Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.
Dewey Dishes Cookbook Club - Pasta Party! (Choose any pasta recipe/cookbook)
Tue, Dec 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Huntley Community Room
Each month, experience new recipes, sample delicious foods and discover cookbooks with our Cookbook Club.
Noon Year's Eve Bash (Families)
Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Drop in to celebrate the New Year with crafts, games, music, and dancing!
Sun Print Garland - Craft of the Month
Wed, Dec 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STC Creative
Learn the art of cyanotype printing using sun-print paper, a light box, and 3D shapes to craft a unique holiday garland.
This event is full
Library Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Library Closed
Thu, Jan 01, All day
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Twin Leaf Tales (Families)
Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for nature-inspired stories, music and movement at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Please register with the St. Charles Park District.Register
Shell Charm Candles (Grades 9-12)
Fri, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Loft
Relive those summer days by making shell charm candles! Customize your candle with summer charms. 
Pocket Circus performs Planet Circus (Families)
Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Huntley Community Room
Join the fun for an interactive performance of juggling, magic, acrobatics, and comedy! Show is bilingual. Space is limited.
Music & Movement: A Sensory Seeking Storytime (Families)
Fri, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
Music and Movement Storytime is a highly active Storytime featuring instrument exploration, songs, fingerplays, and dance for children of all ages.
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