Name: Mario Kart 8 (Families, Ages 6+ with Caregiver)
Start: 2025-07-17T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-07-17T11:00:00-05:00
Location: St. Charles Public Library

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Mario Kart 8 (Families, Ages 6+ with Caregiver)

2025-07-17 10:00:00 2025-07-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Mario Kart 8 (Families, Ages 6+ with Caregiver) Here we go! Drop in and practice your driving skills racing other players with Mario Kart 8 for Nintendo Switch. Spectators are welcomed and encouraged! Cheer signs will be provided. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room

Thursday, July 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-17 10:00:00 2025-07-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Mario Kart 8 (Families, Ages 6+ with Caregiver) Here we go! Drop in and practice your driving skills racing other players with Mario Kart 8 for Nintendo Switch. Spectators are welcomed and encouraged! Cheer signs will be provided. St. Charles Public Library - Miller Haase Community Room

St. Charles Public Library

Miller Haase Community Room

Here we go! Drop in and practice your driving skills racing other players with Mario Kart 8 for Nintendo Switch. Spectators are welcomed and encouraged! Cheer signs will be provided.

Up to eight players will be able to race at the same time. One TV will have driving assists enabled for less experienced drivers. Parental supervision is encouraged for new racers.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

St. Charles Public Library

Hours

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

Jumping Cups (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver)

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Stop by any time between 2 to 3pm and create a jumping cup toy with your grown-up! Choose from a frog or a rabbit.

Family Book Tasting (Families)

Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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!

Library Closed - Holiday Observance

Fri, Jul 04, All day

Library Closed - Holiday Observance

LEGO Build (Families)

Sat, Jul 05, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Follow a LEGO Level Up Challenge and build your favorite video game character/level or build whatever you want! Join us anytime during the program.

Photo Magnet - 5-Minute Make

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 11:30am

STC Creative

Turn your own photos into magnets

Senior Senior Outreach Meeting

Mon, Jul 07, 9:30am - 10:30am

Study Room 5

Meeting

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

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

Huntley Community Room

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

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Jul 07, 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 - The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

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

Carnegie Community Room

The Library offers two book discussion sessions on the second Tuesday of each month: Mornings at 10:00 a.m. & Evenings at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Huntley Community Room

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

Penguin BINGO (Families)

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Helen Gale Story Room

It may be hot outside, but it's cool at the library! Stop by anytime between 10:30-12:30 pm to play BINGO by watching a livestream of penguins at the zoo.

D&D Open Play (Entering Grades 9-12)

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Loft

Join other D&D enthusiasts for an afternoon of adventures in the Loft. Bring your own set or use our Loft set as you and your fellow adventurers play D&D.

Photo Magnet - 5-Minute Make

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

STC Creative

Turn your own photos into magnets

Second Tuesday Book Discussion - The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

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

Bisbee Conference Room

The Library offers two book discussion sessions on the second Tuesday of each month: Mornings at 10:00 a.m. & Evenings at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Huntley Community Room

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

Stories at the Nature Center (Families)

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

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

Cancelled

Ukulele Strum & Sing - No Experience Needed

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

Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)

Tiny Canvas Painting (Entering Grades 3-8)

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Join us for a tiny canvas art program. You won't believe what you can create!

Lavender and Honey - Classroom Kitchen Seasonal Series via Zoom

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Experience the delicate balance of floral and sweet in our Lavender & Honey cooking class. We'll explore the enchanting flavors of lavender and golden honey in both savory and sweet dishes.

Library Board Meeting

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

Huntley Community Room

Library Board Meeting

Digital Library Resources - Computer Instruction

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Computer Lab

Make the most of your library card by learning how to access the digital content.

This event is full

Make and Play Puppets (Families)

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Helen Gale Story Room

Do you like puppets? Have you ever wanted to make your own? Stop by to make your own puppet!

Make and Play Puppets (Families)

Thu, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Do like puppets? Have you ever wanted to make your own? Stop by to make your own puppet!

Making it! (Entering Grades 9-12) - Personalized Mini Janga

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Loft

Each month lend your personal touch to a different project as you make something new.

Watercolor Card with Foil Touches - Summer Craft

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

STC Creative

Paint with watercolor on our pre-printed card with foil colors

This event is full

Lit Loot (Grades 4-8)

Thu, Jul 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.

Do-it-yourself Pac Man game (Families)

Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Come make your own Pac Man themed game! Families stop by and create your own game to take home!

Movie in the Park: Wild Robot (PG)(All Ages)

Fri, Jul 11, 8:20pm - 10:00pm

Pottawatomie Park

Watch a movie on our giant 24-foot inflatable screen!

St. Charles Writers Group

Sat, Jul 12, 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.

Beginners Chess (Entering Grades 1-8)

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Let's play chess! Join instructors from Elite Chess to learn how to play the game and then have a chance to play chess with other students.

Intermediate Chess (Entering Grades 1-8)

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Let's play chess! Join instructors from Elite Chess to learn more strategic play in chess and then have a chance to play with some other students.

Tech Help Drop-in - Computer Instruction

Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Computer Lab

Stop in to get your tech questions answered.

Pet Party (Young Children with Caregiver)

Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room,Youth Services

It's raining cats and dogs! Join us for a drop-in program all about your favorite pets. Stuffed animals are invited!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Huntley Community Room

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

Cars and Trains! (Ages 2-3 with a Caregiver)

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

Choo choo! Beep beep! Practice parking cars and moving trains on various ramps, roadways, and tracks.

One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Study Room 5

Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.

This event is full

One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia

Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Study Room 5

Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.

This event is full

One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia

Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Study Room 5

Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.

This event is full

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Jul 14, 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.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Huntley Community Room

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

Summer Art Club: Pattern to Picture (Entering Grades K-5)

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:45am

Miller Haase Community Room

Design different types of patterns and create an interesting piece of art in this independent program just for kids entering grades K-5. Supplies are provided, just bring yourself!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Huntley Community Room

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

Cancelled

Ukulele Strum & Sing - No Experience Needed

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)

Craft Along... (Entering Grades 9-12)

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The Loft

Craft along as you listen to your latest audiobook. Sip on ice coffee, craft something from our various supplies, and share about your current read!

Come On Down! (Entering Grades 6-8)

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Miller Haase Community Room

The stakes are high! Who will win the candy pot?

Board Game Night

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Join us to play games like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, and other modern games.

Baby Rave (0-23 w/ Caregiver)

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Helen Gale Story Room

Come to the library to move and groove with your little one at our Baby Rave! Get your wiggles out with music, dancing, and play!

Mario Kart 8 (Families, Ages 6+ with Caregiver)

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Here we go! Drop in and practice your driving skills racing other players with Mario Kart 8 for Nintendo Switch. Spectators are welcomed and encouraged! Cheer signs will be provided.

Tech Help Drop-in - Computer Instruction

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:30am

Computer Lab

Stop in to get your tech questions answered.

Genealogy Research at the Library - Afternoons

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Computer Lab

Do you need a few quiet hours to work on your family tree? Are you looking for help breaking down a brick wall?

Decorative Pressed Flower Cutting Board

Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Lovely décor for you kitchen or dining room!