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Not Yet Back to School (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)
2026-08-12 10:00:00 2026-08-12 12:00:00 America/Chicago Not Yet Back to School (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver) 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! St. Charles Public Library - Youth Services, Helen Gale Room

Wednesday, August 12
10:00am - 12:00pm

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St. Charles Public Library

Youth Services, Helen Gale Room

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!

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Pre-K | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs | Passive |

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St. Charles Public Library
Phone: 630-584-0076 x1
Fax: 630-584-9262
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St. Charles Public Library
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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.
 

 
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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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Babysitter Training (Ages 11-14)
Wed, Jul 29, 9:30am - 3:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT $20. Registration limited to St. Charles Library cardholders only.
Registration is now closed
Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Huntley Community Room
This program is filled with stories, music and movement. Space is limited.
Ukulele Strum & Sing
Wed, Jul 29, 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)
Cancelled
Walking Wednesdays
Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come discover the walking wonders of St. Charles.
STC Creative 5-Min Makes - Plant a Seed
Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Creative
Choose a 3D‑printed pot and plant a seed in celebration of our summer reading theme.
Stories Under the Sky (Preschools and Families) - Join us in your neighborhood
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and sunscreen for Storytime in a park near you! Follow the Stories Under the Sky sign when you get to the park to see where we will gather near the playground.
All Aboard! Build Tracks and Roads (Ages 3-5 with Caregiver)
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Helen Gale Room
Calling all transportation fans! Stop by the library anytime between 10:00am to Noon to create a track-tastic world with our cars, trains, tracks, ramps and roadways.
Vinyl Name Decal - Craft of the Month
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Computer Lab,STC Creative
Cool off with a Cricut craft by creating a vinyl name decal.
The Presidency of George Washington - with Gary Midkiff
Thu, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntley Community Room
George Washington shaped the presidency by establishing lasting powers and precedents that continue to influence how Americans view the office and how the executive branch functions today.
Library Board, Committee of the Whole
Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
Library Board, Committee of the Whole
Bubble Dance Party (Families)
Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Terrace Garden
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StoryWalk® at LeRoy Oakes (All Ages)
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Come and enjoy the great outdoors and a great story all month long!
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Sat, Aug 01, All day
Come and enjoy the great outdoors and a great story all month long!
STC Creative 5-Min Makes - Pressed Flower Cabochon Magnets
Mon, Aug 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
STC Creative
Create simple, nature‑inspired magnets using dried flowers and glass cabochon
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Graduation (With Caregiver)
Mon, Aug 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Helen Gale Room,Miller Haase Community Room
Finishers of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program are invited to a Graduation Party!
American Mahjong - Open Play
Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.
Urban Sketching Workshop: Crafternoon (Grades 6-12)
Tue, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room,Parking Lot
It's Craft Night in the afternoon! Please arrive on time for this event as we follow instructions to create art.
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Computer Lab,STC Creative
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This event is full
Ukulele Strum & Sing
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Carnegie Community Room
Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)
Summertime Watercolor
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Huntley Community Room
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This event is full
Walking Wednesdays
Wed, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Block Party (Families)
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Helen Gale Room
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Tech Help Drop In - Computer Instruction
Thu, Aug 06, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab
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Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Terrace Garden
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Never book discussion as usual! Join us to discuss uncommon selections over brews at our book discussion for people in their 20s-40s.
Crafts con Chisme - Bilingüe / Bilingual
Thu, Aug 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Huntley Community Room
Creatividad y communidad | Creativity and community
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Fri, Aug 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for nature-inspired stories, music and movement at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Please register with the St. Charles Park District.Register
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Sat, Aug 08, 9:15am - 12:15pm
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STC Creative
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Voter Registration
Sun, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bisbee Conference Room
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Mon, Aug 10, 9:00am - 1:00pm
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Justin Roberts Kids Concert (Ages 0-5)
Mon, Aug 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Huntley Community Room
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Locker Magnets (Grades 9-12)
Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Create your own handmade magnet frames to decorate your locker with!
Maker Monday – Design a Notebook Cover
Mon, Aug 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Discontent by Beatriz Serrano
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Carnegie Community Room
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Using Your Library Card Online - Computer Instruction
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
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American Mahjong - Open Play
Tue, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.
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Watercolor & Paper Stich Art - Craft of the Month
Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Lab,STC Creative
Capture the colors of summer with this mixed-media project.
This event is full
Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Discontent by Beatriz Serrano
Tue, Aug 11, 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.
Not Yet Back to School (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Helen Gale 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!
Stories at the Nature Center (Families)
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.
Ukulele Strum & Sing
Wed, Aug 12, 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)
Walking Wednesdays
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come discover the walking wonders of St. Charles.
Library Board Meeting
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Huntley Community Room
Library Board Meeting
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