Name: Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour
Start: 2019-12-14T09:30:00-06:00
End: 2019-12-14T11:00:00-06:00
Location: St. Charles Public Library

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Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour

2019-12-14 09:30:00 2019-12-14 11:00:00 America/Chicago Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour, led by director Edith Craig. St. Charles Public Library -

Saturday, December 14
9:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2019-12-14 09:30:00 2019-12-14 11:00:00 America/Chicago Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour, led by director Edith Craig. St. Charles Public Library -

St. Charles Public Library

Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour, led by director Edith Craig.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

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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

Etched Mason Jars - 5-Minute Make

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:30am

STC Creative

Create your own patriotic mason jars with glass etching.

Bold and Bright Watercolor Class

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:30am

Huntley Community Room

Escape & create in this 1.5 hour delightful bold and bright watercolor class! Taught by Rosalie White of Waterstreet Studios. Register for one session only.

This event is full

Cancelled

Picnic Party (Families)

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us on the grassy area behind the parking lot for our outdoor picnic party! We will read stories and listen to music. Bring a blanket and your lunch with you.

Bold and Bright Watercolor Class

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Huntley Community Room

Escape & create in this 1.5 hour delightful bold and bright watercolor class! Taught by Rosalie White of Waterstreet Studios. Register for one session only.

Loft Game Night (Entering Grades 9-12) - Giant Lawn Games

Fri, Jun 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Loft

Play different types of games in The Loft during game night one Friday a month.

Screening Party: Wreck-It Ralph (Entering Grades 6-8)

Fri, Jun 27, 5:45pm - 7:30pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Join us for a movie screening! Free popcorn and simple activities will be available during the movie.

St. Charles Writers Group

Sat, Jun 28, 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.

UNO Tournament (Entering Grades 4-8)

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Become the UNO Master!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Jun 30, 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.

Andy Head's Comedy Juggling Show (Families)

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Huntley Community Room

Join us for a wonderful, wacky show! With a truck full of tricks and some help from the audience, Andy will have everyone smiling and laughing.

D&D Character Creation (Entering Grades 9-12)

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Bisbee Conference Room

Need help creating characters? RPG rules intimidating? We've got the books and the character sheets; you just bring your imagination!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Mon, Jun 30, 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.

StoryWalk® (All Ages)

Tue, Jul 01, All day

Come and enjoy the great outdoors and a great story!

Summer Art Club: Fireworks Painting (Entering Grades K-5)

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:45am

Miller Haase Community Room

Dress for a mess and create a beautiful painting using cut paper towel tubes as a brush in this independent program just for kids entering grades K-5. Supplies are provided, just bring yourself!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Tue, Jul 01, 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.

Origami drop-in (Entering Grades K-8)

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Helen Gale Story Room

Do you like to make fun things out of paper? We will have a variety of origami projects available for children of all ages!

Quick Creations: Card Deck Design (Entering Grades 6-8)

Tue, Jul 01, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Miller Haase Community Room

Take a break for a few minutes or an hour!

Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)

Wed, Jul 02, 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.

Decoupage Serving Tray - STC Creative Craft of the Month

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:30am

STC Creative

Cut out images using our Brother Scan N cut to decoupage onto a wooden serving tray

This event is full

Ukulele Strum & Sing - No Experience Needed

Wed, Jul 02, 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)

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

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.