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Crafty Kids (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver)
2025-08-22 10:00:00 2025-08-22 11:00:00 America/Chicago Crafty Kids (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver) Drop by anytime between 10:00-11:00 am to create a rainbow cloud craft with your preschooler. Theme related books will be offered for checkout. Supplies are limited. St. Charles Public Library - Helen Gale Story Room

Friday, August 22
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-08-22 10:00:00 2025-08-22 11:00:00 America/Chicago Crafty Kids (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver) Drop by anytime between 10:00-11:00 am to create a rainbow cloud craft with your preschooler. Theme related books will be offered for checkout. Supplies are limited. St. Charles Public Library - Helen Gale Story Room

St. Charles Public Library

Helen Gale Story Room

Drop by anytime between 10:00-11:00 am to create a rainbow cloud craft with your preschooler. Theme related books will be offered for checkout. Supplies are limited.

AGE GROUP: | Young Children |

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.

Upcoming Events

Teen Open Mic Night (Grades 9-12)
Fri, Aug 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
Preform your music, poetry, or show off your other amazing talents during Open Mic Night! You do not have to register to attend, only to perform.
Movie in the Park: Wild Robot (PG)(All Ages)
Fri, Aug 08, 8:20pm - 10:00pm
Pottawatomie Park
Watch a movie on our giant 24-foot inflatable screen!
St. Charles Writers Group
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Tiny Art Show Opening (Families)
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Join us for the opening of the 2025 Tiny Art Show! All art was created by participants in our Summer 2025 programs and will be shown throughout the Youth Services Department until August 28th.
Lit Loot (Grades 4-8)
Sun, Aug 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.
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia
Mon, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.
Cancelled
One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia
Mon, Aug 11, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.
Cancelled
One-to-One Resume Review - with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia
Mon, Aug 11, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meet with a workNet Batavia Career Coach for a one-to-one review of your resume.
A Beginner’s Guide to Online Grocery Shopping - Computer Instruction
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab
New to grocery shopping online? We can help.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Graduation (With Caregiver)
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Miller Haase Community Room
Finishers of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program are invited to a Graduation Party! 
Second Tuesday Book Discussion - The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Tue, Aug 12, 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. and Evenings at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.
D&D Open Play (Entering Grades 9-12)
Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Loft
Join other D&D enthusiasts for an afternoon of adventures in the Loft. Bring your own D&D set or use The Loft's set as you and your fellow adventurers play D&D.
Sublimation Tote - 5-Minute Make
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Creative
Create a summer tote bag using sublimation inks
Second Tuesday Book Discussion - The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Tue, Aug 12, 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. and Evenings at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.
Not Yet Back to School! (Young Children with Caregiver)
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Helen Gale Story Room,Youth Services
Are your little ones feeling left out because your 'big kid' went back to school? Bring them to the Library on District 303's first day back to school. We will have special activities for young ones!
Watercolor Card with Foil Touches - Summer Craft
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
STC Creative
Paint with watercolor on our pre-printed card with foil touches
This event is full
Stories at the Nature Center (Families)
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.
Ukulele Strum & Sing - No Experience Needed
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)
Summer Tapas - Classroom Kitchen Seasonal Series via Zoom
Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Celebrate the flavors of late summer with a tapas-style small bites class featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. You'll learn how to make Spanish-inspired appetizers perfect for appetizers or a meal.
Library Board Meeting
Wed, Aug 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Huntley Community Room
Library Board Meeting
Artist Reception - Jeanne Dyer & Jack Armstrong
Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bisbee Conference Room
St. Charles Art Council artists will have their artist reception at the library.
Genealogy Research at the Library - Afternoons
Thu, Aug 14, 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?
Tranquil Seascape Painting
Thu, Aug 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Huntley Community Room
Relax and enjoy a little serene nautical crafting.
This event is full
Library Early Closure - Staff Appreciation
Fri, Aug 15, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Early Closure - Staff Appreciation
A Beginner’s Guide to Online Grocery Shopping - Computer Instruction
Sun, Aug 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Computer Lab
New to grocery shopping online? We can help.
Checkmate Chess Club (Entering Grades 9-12)
Mon, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Loft
Every 3rd Monday in The Loft, join other chess players as you go head-to-head during Checkmate Chess Club.
Baby Playdate (0-23 months w/ caregiver)
Mon, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Helen Gale Story Room
Drop by anytime during the hour for this special baby playtime! Babies will explore a variety of fun toys and caregivers will enjoy making connections with one another!
Cancelled
Resume Workshop - with workNet Batavia
Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Whether you're starting your job search or looking to polish your existing resume, this interactive session offers valuable tips & personalized feedback to help you stand out to potential employers.
Sense of Humor Book Club - Always Look on the Bright Side of Life by Eric Idle
Mon, Aug 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Study Room 5
Join us for a fun new book club that involves everyone’s favorite book topic: comedy! Each month we will read a comedian's biography and talk about their stories and writings
Baby Playdate (0-23 months w/ caregiver)
Tue, Aug 19, 9:30am - 10:30am
Helen Gale Story Room
Drop by anytime during the hour for this special baby playtime! Babies will explore a variety of fun toys and caregivers will enjoy making connections with one another!
Ukulele Strum & Sing - No Experience Needed
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Huntley Community Room
Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)
Board Game Night
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Huntley Community Room
Join us to play games like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, and other modern games.
Your Car Bumper to Bumper
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
Retired College Automotive Instructor Bill O’Connell, provides tips on how to be a knowledgeable automotive consumer.
Sublimation Tote - 5-Minute Make
Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Creative
Create a summer tote bag using sublimation inks
Forever Young Adult Book Club - The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu
Thu, Aug 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Study Room 5
A club for adults to read and discuss popular YA titles.
Crafty Kids (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver)
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Helen Gale Story Room
Drop by anytime between 10:00-11:00 am to create a rainbow cloud craft with your preschooler. Theme related books will be offered for checkout. Supplies are limited.
Tech Help Drop-in - Computer Instruction
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Computer Lab
Stop in to get your tech questions answered.
Screening Party: Mean Girls (Grades 6-8)
Fri, Aug 22, 5:50pm - 7:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
Join us for a movie screening! Free popcorn and simple activities will be available during the movie.
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