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We Love Axolotls! (Grades K-5)
2025-03-10 16:00:00 2025-03-10 16:45:00 America/Chicago We Love Axolotls! (Grades K-5) We love axolotls! Join us as we read books and investigate facts about these intriguing salamanders. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room

Monday, March 10
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-10 16:00:00 2025-03-10 16:45:00 America/Chicago We Love Axolotls! (Grades K-5) We love axolotls! Join us as we read books and investigate facts about these intriguing salamanders. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room

St. Charles Public Library

Miller Haase Community Room

We love axolotls! Join us as we read books and investigate facts about these intriguing salamanders.

Together we will read and research all about these friendly faced salamanders.  

This program requires a St. Charles Public Library card to register before February 15th.  

AGE GROUP: | Elementary |

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
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.

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