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St. Charles Writers Group
2020-12-19 09:15:00 2020-12-19 12:15:00 America/Chicago St. Charles Writers Group

Saturday, December 19
9:15am - 12:15pm

Add to Calendar 2020-12-19 09:15:00 2020-12-19 12:15:00 America/Chicago St. Charles Writers Group The St. Charles Writers Group is a workshop for novice or experienced writers that meets the second and the fourth Saturday of each month.

The St. Charles Writers Group is a workshop for novice or experienced writers that meets the second and the fourth Saturday of each month.

The group is open to all those 18 years of age or older looking for a community of writers and seeking to improve their writing. All genres are welcome. For more information visit our website at https://www.scpld.org/st-charles-writers-group 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Programs |

TAGS: | Writing | Local Author | Creative Writing |

Offsite or Haines
Phone: 630-584-0076 x1
Hours
Mon, Jan 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Sat, Jan 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 24 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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305 South 9th Street
St. Charles, IL 60174
Tel: 630-584-0076 x1

Please register.  Registrants will receive information by email on how to participate in the discussion. For more information, please visit our website https://www.scpld.org/second-tuesday-book-discussion-groups   

How can I join 2nd Tuesday from my home?
 
The St. Charles Public Library is using Ring Central, a web-based video conferencing tool that allows users to meet online, with or without video. How to join a 2nd Tuesday Book Discussion:

  • You will receive an email from Reader Services with a link.
  • You will be prompted to download the Ring Central app. This is a safe app and will not harm your computer.
  • Reader Services will send a link to the "meeting". Click the “Join a Meeting” If prompted, add your designated Meeting ID. The Meeting ID is provided by Reader Services.
  • You’re in!
About the library

Please register.  Registrants will receive information by email on how to participate in the discussion. For more information, please visit our website https://www.scpld.org/second-tuesday-book-discussion-groups   

How can I join 2nd Tuesday from my home?
 
The St. Charles Public Library is using Ring Central, a web-based video conferencing tool that allows users to meet online, with or without video. How to join a 2nd Tuesday Book Discussion:

  • You will receive an email from Reader Services with a link.
  • You will be prompted to download the Ring Central app. This is a safe app and will not harm your computer.
  • Reader Services will send a link to the "meeting". Click the “Join a Meeting” If prompted, add your designated Meeting ID. The Meeting ID is provided by Reader Services.
  • You’re in!

Upcoming events

TUG Career Services welcomes Betty Flasch - Topic: Covid Job Search/Ageism
Mon, Jan 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/91852873105
Join TUG Career Services and Business Reference Librarian Chris Flood as guest speaker Betty Flasch presents information that will help you in your job search. We hope you can join us!
Searching for South America - Online via YouTube
Tue, Jan 26, All day
via YouTube
Fresh off his most recent travels, the Mindful Vagabond, Brian Michalski enthralls us with photography and vignettes gathered from exploring and working in South America for more than a year.
MS Word - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Jan 26, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Word? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS Excel - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Jan 26, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Exce? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS PowerPoint - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Jan 26, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
All Ages Story Time - All Ages
Tue, Jan 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for this LIVE story time for kids and parents alike. Ages 0-100 welcome. Let's have fun together!
Foodie Families: Heart-Shaped Puff Pastries - All Ages
Tue, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Posted on YouTube today!
Library Board Audit Committee Meeting
Tue, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Conference Room A
Audit Committee Meeting
Diverse Voices Book Club - Grades 3-8
Wed, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discuss titles written by people of all different backgrounds about all kinds of experiences.
Diverse Voices Book Club - For Adults
Wed, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online via Zoom
For kids' literature lovers, get together with other adults to discuss children’s literature from diverse voices.
This event is full
Crafternoon - All Ages
Mon, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Onvline via YouTube
Posted on YouTube today!
Google Docs - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 02, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Docs? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
Google Sheets - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 02, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Sheets? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
Google Slides - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 02, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Slides? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
All Ages Story Time - All Ages
Tue, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for this LIVE story time for kids and parents alike. Ages 0-100 welcome. Let's have fun together!
Henry Ossawa Tanner: a Black Artist in The White City
Tue, Feb 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
via Zoom
In the late nineteenth century, Henry Ossawa Tanner became the first Black artist to achieve fame in Europe.
Fine Motor Fun! - For Ages 2-5
Wed, Feb 03, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Kits available starting Jan. 6 and Feb. 3, while supplies last! Call 630-584-9390 to make an appointment to pick one up.
Facebook for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses - Mike Gershbein of VerySmartPeople
Thu, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/97817771085
Have you tried Facebook to grow the number of people who know and love your business? This class will discuss Facebook page creation and maintenance, as well as its advertising feature.
Seed Swap (9:00-9:30)
Sat, Feb 06, 9:00am - 9:30am
Our sixth annual seed swap!
This event is full
Grab N' Go STEAM! - All Ages
Sat, Feb 06, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Kits available starting Jan. 2 and Feb. 6, while supplies last! Call 630-584-9390 to make an appointment to pick one up.
Seed Swap (9:30-10:00)
Sat, Feb 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Our sixth annual seed swap!
Seed Swap (10:00-10:30)
Sat, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Our sixth annual seed swap!
Seed Swap (10:30-11:00)
Sat, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Our sixth annual seed swap!
Seed Swap (11:00-11:30)
Sat, Feb 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Our sixth annual seed swap!
Seed Swap (11:30-12:00)
Sat, Feb 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Our sixth annual seed swap!
TUG Career Services Welcomes Robert Rosell - Competitive Advantage Workshop II – Metric Macro Program
Mon, Feb 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TUG Career Services Welcomes Robert Rosell
MS Word - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 09, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Word? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS Excel - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 09, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Exce? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS PowerPoint - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 09, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
All Ages Story Time - All Ages
Tue, Feb 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for this LIVE story time for kids and parents alike. Ages 0-100 welcome. Let's have fun together!
Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Virtual Discussion
Tue, Feb 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Discussion
The Library offers two book discussion groups: Mornings at 10:00 a.m. and Evenings at 7:00 p.m.
Anime Club LIVE
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Join the anime viewing party online!
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Tue, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Second Tuesday Book Discussion - Virtual Discussion
Tue, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Discussion
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T-Rex Trickshots - All Ages
Wed, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Posted on YouTube today!
Bluestem Book Discussion - Grades 3-5
Wed, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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Join us this month to discuss A Heart in a Body in the World by Deb Caletti Register
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Thu, Feb 11, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Kits available starting Jan. 7 and Feb. 11, while supplies last! Call 630-584-9390 to make an appointment to pick one up.
Parenting Book Discussion - For Adults
Thu, Feb 11, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Online via Zoom
The kids have gone to bed!
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Fri, Feb 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Online via YouTube
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Sat, Feb 13, 9:15am - 12:15pm
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Google Docs - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 16, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Docs? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
Google Sheets - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 16, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Sheets? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
Google Slides - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 16, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Google Slides? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
All Ages Story Time - All Ages
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Join us for this LIVE story time for kids and parents alike. Ages 0-100 welcome. Let's have fun together!
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Tue, Feb 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Total war led to total espionage as each major participant in WWII attempted to fathom the actions of the opposition – and even of its allies.
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Wed, Feb 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Come join the fun for a video story time at the Nature Center! Watch the video story time, grab a take-home nature project*, and take in some trails! *While supplies last.
Storytime with the Nature Center - All Ages
Wed, Feb 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
LeRoy Oakes Nature Center, 37W700 Dean St, St. Charles, IL 60175
Come join the fun for a video story time at the Nature Center! Watch the video story time, grab a take-home nature project*, and take in some trails! *While supplies last.
Storytime with the Nature Center - All Ages
Wed, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
LeRoy Oakes Nature Center, 37W700 Dean St, St. Charles, IL 60175
Come join the fun for a video story time at the Nature Center! Watch the video story time, grab a take-home nature project*, and take in some trails! *While supplies last.
Caudill Book Discussion - Grades 6-8
Wed, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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Miss Katelyn's Neighborhood - All Ages
Thu, Feb 18, 9:00am - 9:30am
Online via YouTube
Posted on YouTube today!
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Great Decisions - Online via Zoom
Thu, Feb 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Movie Night - Grades 4-8
Fri, Feb 19, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Ghoulish Mortals - 228 W. Main Street, St. Charles
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TUG Career Services Welcomes Mike Cooper - TUG and SCPLD invite you to a Zoom Meeting
Mon, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/95017006286
Join TUG Career Services and Business Reference Librarian Chris Flood as guest speaker Mike Cooper presents information that will help you in your job search. We hope you can join us!
MS Word - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 23, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Word? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS Excel - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 23, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Exce? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
MS PowerPoint - Virtual Computer Instructional Video
Tue, Feb 23, All day
New! Are you looking to refresh your computer skills? Want to learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint? Register for our instructional videos and have them delivered to your email inbox.
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