Name: Dewey Dishes Cookbook Club
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Location: St. Charles Public Library

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Dewey Dishes Cookbook Club

All Around the USA (NO BOOK)

2025-10-28 19:00:00 2025-10-28 20:00:00 America/Chicago Dewey Dishes Cookbook Club This month, pick your favorite region on the United States and using the Library’s database AtoZ Food America explore recipes from that geographic area. St. Charles Public Library - Carnegie Community Room

Tuesday, October 28
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-28 19:00:00 2025-10-28 20:00:00 America/Chicago Dewey Dishes Cookbook Club This month, pick your favorite region on the United States and using the Library’s database AtoZ Food America explore recipes from that geographic area. St. Charles Public Library - Carnegie Community Room

St. Charles Public Library

Carnegie Community Room

This month, pick your favorite region on the United States and using the Library’s database AtoZ Food America explore recipes from that geographic area.

Try a few recipes from the cookbook and come with reviews to discuss…you may also bring the food you made to share with the group! Pick up a copy of the cookbook at the Main Level Research & Reading desk once you've registered. Books are made available starting on the night of the previous month's session. REGISTER

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EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

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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

Banned Books Fair (Grades 9-12) - Censorship Is So 1984

Sun, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

The Loft

Kick-off Banned Books Week by visiting the Banned Books Fair! Paint bookmarks, make buttons, and check out some Banned Books.

PowerPoint 1 - Computer Instruction

Sun, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Computer Lab

Learn to create a colorful presentation.

Registration is now closed

Sunday Concert: Daniela Bisenius and Bobby Schiff

Sun, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carnegie Community Room

The Sunday Concert Series features violinist Daniela Bisenius and pianist Bobby Schiff. The public is welcome to enjoy this performance from two very special artists.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

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

Genealogy Research at the Library - Mornings

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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?

Tech Help Drop-in - Computer Instruction

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Computer Lab

Get help using your device to access eBooks, social media, email, and more. Bring questions and your device.

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 07, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Art Club: Optical Illusions (Grades K-5)

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Drop in and learn about optical illusion art; art that tricks the eyes by looking like something else. Let's make beautiful art together in this independent program just for kids!

Craft Night: Horror Movie Buttons (Grades 6-8)

Tue, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Join us for a drop in craft program. All supplies will be provided.

STC Creative 5-Min Make - Freestanding Painted Pumpkin

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

STC Creative

Paint one of our pre-cut freestanding wood pumpkins

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

A Spin Around the Globe: Left Split - Travel with Brian Michalski

Tue, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Seasoned traveler Brian Michalski shares two distinct parallel paths of his journey to over 30 countries across six continents.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

Medicare Supplement Insurance - How to Pick the Right Medigap Plan & Get the Best Rate

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Huntley Community Room

Join Tom Kilkenny from Weiss Ratings for a discussion about Medicare and Medicare Supplement Insurance and how Weiss Ratings can help you navigate the Medicare & Medigap maze.

Stories at the Nature Center (Families)

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Ukulele Strum & Sing

Wed, Oct 08, 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)

Immersive Meeting

Wed, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Study Room 5

Immersive Meeting

1:17 Again (Grades 9-12)

Wed, Oct 08, 1:17pm - 3:00pm

The Loft

Visit The Loft after an early release Wednesday to craft, game, or chill after school.

LEGO Club (Grades K-5)

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Drop by the library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Fright Night Flair (Grades 6-12)

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

STC Underground

Meet us at the STC Underground!

Library Board Meeting

Wed, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Library Board Meeting

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

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

Jason Kollum's Great Big Bubble Show (Families)

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Huntley Community Room

A super funny comedy indoor Bubble Stage Show with some of the coolest and biggest bubble tricks kids have ever seen!

Earl and Worm Book Bash (Grades K-2)

Thu, Oct 09, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Helen Gale Story Room

You're invited to an Earl and Worm Book Bash! Join us for crafts, reading, and snacks while we chat about about the new series by Greg Pizzoli. We will read the first book together.

Noche de Loteria

Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Aprenda a jugar lotería en familia.

Flower and Fern Calendar - Craft of the Month

Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Computer Lab,STC Creative

Assemble flower and fern rubbings to create a unique calendar

This event is full

Friday Family Fun - Dominoes (Families)

Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Unleash your creativity with the library's domino set! Bring your family and friends to the library and make some wonderful memories together. Drop-by anytime between 4pm-7pm.

The Book was Better Film Club (Grades 9-12) - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Fri, Oct 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Loft

Join other fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children as we watch the movie. We'll have snacks, drinks, and chances to win your own copy of the book!

Lit Loot (Grades 6-8)

Fri, Oct 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

Bookish Box (Grades 3-5)

Fri, Oct 10, 9:10pm - 9:15pm

Looking for a way to find your next favorite read? Sign up for our monthly Bookish Box. Each month’s box will have a themed book and goodies!

Registration is now closed

St. Charles Writers Group

Sat, Oct 11, 9:15am - 12:15pm

Carnegie Community Room

The St. Charles Writers Group is a workshop for novice or experienced writers that meets twice a month.

Second Saturday Book Nook (Families)

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Calling all young readers and families! Join us every second Saturday to relax, get comfy, and discover your new favorite book. Each month will feature themed titles to browse, read, and checkout!

Falling Into Autumn

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Celebrate the arrival of fall with a cozy, creative experience at your library! Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the season with our immersive screen while enjoying seasonal crafts.

Fun on the Farm (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)

Sun, Oct 12, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Let’s have some Fun on the Farm! Drop in anytime from 12:30-4 and participate in fine motor activities meant just for our younger friends. Mooo, Baaa, Cluck!

Falling Into Autumn

Sun, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Celebrate the arrival of fall with a cozy, creative experience at your library! Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the season with our immersive screen while enjoying seasonal crafts.

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Oct 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

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

Vinyl Listening Party (Grades 9-12) - Country

Mon, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Loft

Listen to a different musical genre each month! Hang in the Loft and listen to the Library's very own vinyl collection.

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

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Study Room 5

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

We Love Dogs and Cats! (Grades K-5) - with the Monarch Veterinary Clinic

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Helen Gale Story Room,Miller Haase Community Room

We love dogs and cats! Join us as local veterinarians Charlie and Andrea Benson From Monarch Veterinary Clinic teach us all about dogs and cats.

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

Mon, Oct 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Study Room 5

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

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

Mon, Oct 13, 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

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Mon, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

PowerPoint 1 - Computer Instruction

Mon, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Computer Lab

Learn to create a colorful presentation.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 14, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Three Days in June by Anne Tyler

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

Flower and Fern Calendar - Craft of the Month

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:30am

Computer Lab,STC Creative

Assemble flower and fern rubbings to create a unique calendar

This event is full

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Three Days in June by Anne Tyler

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

My First Storytime (0-23 Months with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.

2 & 3 Year Old Storytime (with Caregiver)

Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miller Haase Community Room

Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Ukulele Strum & Sing

Wed, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

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

Lotería Corazón (Grades 9-12)

Wed, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Loft

Take a chance and choose your fate as you pick a Lotería card to adorn your colorfully-decorated tin Corazón!

LEGO Club (Grades K-5)

Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Drop by the library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Board Game Night

Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie Community Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, October 15 2025 at 6:00pm

Harvest Crisps & Casseroles - Classroom Kitchen Seasonal Series via Zoom

Wed, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Celebrate the harvest season with comforting dishes that highlight fall's rich flavors. We will make a creamy squash gratin and spiced pear and cranberry crisp, combining savory and sweet.

Barnyard Books (Families)

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us at Primrose Farm for Storytime. After the program, walk the trails and explore the farm. This program is in partnership with the St. Charles Park DistrictRegister

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Miller Haase Community Room

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

STC Creative 5-Min Make - Freestanding Painted Pumpkin

Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

STC Creative

Paint one of our pre-cut freestanding wood pumpkins

Great Decisions - The Future of NATO and European Security

Thu, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Bisbee Conference Room

Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.