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Video Game WORKOUT and Obstacle Course! (Families)
2025-06-20 10:00:00 2025-06-20 12:00:00 America/Chicago Video Game WORKOUT and Obstacle Course! (Families) Do you have what it takes to be a character in a video game? Join us for this drop-in event in the Miller-Haase and Terrace Garden from 10am-12pm. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room, Terrace Garden

Friday, June 20
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-20 10:00:00 2025-06-20 12:00:00 America/Chicago Video Game WORKOUT and Obstacle Course! (Families) Do you have what it takes to be a character in a video game? Join us for this drop-in event in the Miller-Haase and Terrace Garden from 10am-12pm. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room, Terrace Garden

St. Charles Public Library

Miller Haase Community Room, Terrace Garden

Do you have what it takes to be a character in a video game? Join us for this drop-in event in the Miller-Haase and Terrace Garden from 10am-12pm.

We will begin in the Miller-Haase with a video game warm-up workout!  Then, once you have successfully warmed up, it's time to hit the Terrace Garden video game obstacle course!  This drop-in event is for children of all ages and their caregivers.  Come see if you can get to the Top Level!  This is a drop in program, there may be a wait to enter the room. 

AGE GROUP: | Young Children | 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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