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Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Helen Gale Room
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Help shelter dogs during our Day of Service! Stop by the Helen Gale and make a dog toy for Anderson Animal Shelter.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Miller Haase Community Room
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This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Each week focuses on a new theme. Space is limited.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Enjoy cozy reading spots and snacks! Drop in for an hour or all day.

Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Mon, Jan 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Study Room 5
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Join us for a fun book club that revolves around the topic of comedy. Each month we will read a comedian's biography and talk about their stories and writings.

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only. 

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:30am
STC Creative
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Sew together a reversible coffee sleeve
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Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Learn how to draw scenery and then try it yourself in this independent program just for kids. Let's create beautiful art together!

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only. 

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging storytime session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only. 
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Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.
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Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Huntley Community Room
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Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Come learn about nature journaling, which is the act of writing or drawing in response to nature.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Helen Gale Room
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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!

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Underground
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Get ready for an indoor "snowball" showdown where creativity meets competition!

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Huntley Community Room
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Join us to play games like Catan, Ticket to Ride, and other modern games.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Library Board Committee of the Whole Meeting

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Miller Haase Community Room
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This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Each week focuses on a new theme. Space is limited.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Build and test marshmallow towers in this fun STEAM challenge for kids in grades K–2!

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Creative
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Color in a pre-printed design on a tea towel than heat press to set the ink and make permanent

Thu, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom, https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82734461410
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Contemplating a mid-career change, a side-hustle, or just starting out? Gain first-hand insights from someone doing the job.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab
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Learn how to backup, store, and share photos with family and friends using Google Photos.
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Fri, Jan 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Loft
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Play different types of games in The Loft during game night one Friday a month.  

Fri, Jan 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Miller Haase Community Room,Youth Services
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Spark your preschooler's curiosity at Preschool Play and Learn Night! This is a special time for children ages 3 to 5 and their grown-ups to connect, learn, and grow through play.

Sat, Jan 24, 9:15am - 12:15pm
Carnegie Community Room
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The St. Charles Writers Group is a workshop for novice or experienced writers that meets twice a month.

Sun, Jan 25, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Helen Gale Room
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Head to the library and shape up! Parents bring your youngsters in for activities that help them develop their motor skills while working on shape matching and identification.

Sun, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Kane County residents 18 years and older can register to vote at the Library.

Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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The Alba Quintet features a flute with four amazingly talented string players to perform all Four Seasons by Vivaldi.

Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Come to the library to move and groove with your little one at our Baby Rave! Get your wiggles out with music, dancing, and play!

Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 10:30am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Come to the library to move and groove with your little one at our Baby Rave! Get your wiggles out with music, dancing, and play!

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Helen Gale Room
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Let’s turn up the tempo for tiny toes—it's techno time! Come to the library to boogie during our toddler techno dance party!

Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.

Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Loft
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Decorate with Decoden frosting cream as you add embellishments to photo frames and trinket boxes. 

Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Do you like to solve puzzles? Have you wanted to be a part of an escape room? This is your chance! Come help Fred get his toy out of the box. Grades K-2.

Tue, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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This workshop will explore recent changes in financial aid that may impact how much parents will pay for college and how they can adjust to these shifts.
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Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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WGN-TV's Paul Lisnek will discuss Illinois politics, as well as help prepare participants for the upcoming midterm elections in November 2026.
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Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Each month, experience new recipes, sample delicious foods and discover cookbooks with our Cookbook Club.

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Calling all transportation fans! Stop by the library anytime between 10:00-11:00 a.m. to create a track-tastic world with our cars, trains, tracks, ramps and roadways.

Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
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Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers! Come play and sing along with us! Bring your own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor)

Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Helen Gale Room
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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!

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
STC Creative
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Sew together a reversible coffee sleeve
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Wed, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bisbee Conference Room
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Discuss a science fiction, fantasy, or horror title every month with your fellow genre-lovers. This month's science fiction title: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin.

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab
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Do you need a few quiet hours to work on your family tree? Are you looking for help breaking down a brick wall?

Thu, Jan 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Jefferson, authored the Declaration of Independence and advocated for the Louisiana Purchase, which many historians regard as the singular most important Presidential decision in U.S. history.
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Thu, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Computer Lab,STC Creative
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Design an image with Canva and then use sublimation ink to create a one-of-a-kind tote. 

Thu, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Aprenda a jugar lotería en familia.

Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Helen Gale Room,Youth Services
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Brrrrr, It's Really Chilly out there! Come warm up at the Library anytime during the program. Do some winter-themed activities created for little ones five and under.

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Huntley Community Room
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Are you ready to start thinking about preschool or childcare in the upcoming year?

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Huntley Community Room
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Trade your gently used board games for a new-to-you one at our board game exchange.

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
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The St. Charles Writers Group presents Page to Stage: A Dramatic Staged Reading of Original Literary Works performed in the Carnegie Community Room.
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Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
STC Creative
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Color in a pre-printed design on a tea towel than heat press to set the ink and make permanent

Sun, Feb 01, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
STC Creative
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Embellish a corner bookmark with diamond painting

Sun, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
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The St. Charles Writers Group presents Page to Stage: A Dramatic Staged Reading of Original Literary Works performed in the Carnegie Community Room.
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Mon, Feb 02, All day
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Go for the Gold!

Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Miller Haase Community Room
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This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Each week focuses on a new theme. Space is limited.

Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Tue, Feb 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging story time session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only. 

Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Miller Haase Community Room
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Interactive storytime for children and their parents/caregivers! Please only register your child.

Tue, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Carnegie Community Room
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This film is a powerful profile of Alice Tregay, an ordinary woman who became a fearless force for civil rights in Chicago.

Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Loft
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Talk all things Anime and Manga as you make Fruits Basket inspired zodiac animals! 

Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Learn about quilts as art and artist Sanford Biggers. Create your own textured paper quilts in this independent program just for kids. Let's create beautiful art together!

Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Helen Gale Room
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Join us for a drop in craft program!

Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Miller Haase Community Room
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Connect with your baby for an interactive and engaging story time session full of songs, rhymes and stories! Please register baby only.