Go for the Gold!

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

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

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

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

This film is a powerful profile of Alice Tregay, an ordinary woman who became a fearless force for civil rights in Chicago.

Talk all things Anime and Manga as you make Fruits Basket inspired zodiac animals! 

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!

Join us for a drop in craft program!

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

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

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

Make an apron using Puff Heat Transfer Vinyl

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

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

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

Goo + glitter = hours of brain tingling fun

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!

Join us for a monthly film on the big screen! This month's film is Lifeboat (1944).

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

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!

Never book discussion as usual! Join us as we discuss uncommon selections over brews at our book discussion geared toward people in their 20s-40s.

Join Sommelier Timothy Campbell for a fun and fact-filled exploration of the history of wine and recent changes in the world of wine.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Join us for nature-inspired stories, music and movement at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Please register with the St. Charles Park District.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Join other fans of books made into movies. Watch, snack, and talk books!

This program is filled with stories, music and movement! Space is limited.

100 Years of Winter Olympics

100 Years of Winter Olympics

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

Hang in The Loft as you listen to music from the Library's vinyl collection. 

Join us at the library to make a pop-up card for someone special! Supplies are limited.

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

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

Learn the basics of word processing using Microsoft Word 2016.

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.

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

Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.

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

Do you like sea turtles? Come learn about Yoshi and make a fun craft.

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

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

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

Engrave a set of 2 wood coasters using our XTool software and machine.

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.

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!

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.

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

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

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

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

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

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

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

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!

Celebrate the sweetest month of the year with the ultimate trio of bar treats! We'll bake rich, fudgy brownies, chewy blondies, and brookies. Learn tips for customizing textures, flavors, and swirls.

Library Board Meeting

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

Do you need a few quiet hours to work on your family tree? Are you looking for help breaking down a brick wall?

We’re excited to welcome homeschooling families for a monthly adventure in learning! Each session features an engaging topic and hands-on activities for children in grades K–8. 

Up-cycled crafting fun!

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

Celebrate Black History Month with a vibrant program of storytelling, music, and cultural traditions led by Kenyan educator and storyteller Elizabeth Kahura.

Learn about the fascinating sport of curling—from its origins on frozen Scottish ponds to today’s Olympic ice sheets.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Celebrate the day with themed activities just for little ones 5 and under. Try out fine and gross motor skills and get creative. Stop by any time during the program to participate.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Trained AARP volunteers will be offering free tax preparation appointments for anyone with individual Federal and State of Illinois returns.

Make an apron using Puff Heat Transfer Vinyl

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

Love Minecraft and want to show it off? Come make your own Minecraft magnet or keychain with Perler beads!

Engrave a set of 2 wood coasters using our XTool software and machine.

Love Minecraft and want to show it off? Come make your own Minecraft magnet or keychain with Perler beads!

Join us for some open ended play for children under aged five. Little ones will explore activities while grown ups get ideas for simple screen free fun!

Embellish a corner bookmark with diamond painting

Learn the basics of word processing using Microsoft Word 2016.

When guitarist Casey Nielsen and vocalist Christy Bennett get together, their music is a varied and energetic reimagining of songs from across the musical spectrum.

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

Drop by and celebrate Winter Olympic sports! Learn about the games, design your own flag and try your hand in a variety of themed activities.

Make an apron using Puff Heat Transfer Vinyl

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

Join us for a weekly mahjong meetup.

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

In 1974, after the 1980 Olympic Winter Games were awarded to Lake Placid, the community decided to create a collection of materials about the Games for future use in a museum/research facility.