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Learn Guitar With The Library

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Discover your inner muse, make friends, & learn how free library resources can help you become the rock star you always knew you were! ...

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Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the event.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Solstice Lantern

2:30pm - 5:45pm
Library to You Bookmobile
Library Branch: Library to You Bookmobile
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make a lantern ahead of the winter solstice to light up the shortest day of the year! Lanterns will be available to make at all Bookmobile stops December 2, 5-7, 12 & 14. This craft is recommended for ages 5 and up.   ...

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Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Bookmobile Stops

Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.

No Registration

Registration is not required for this class.

This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Teen Anime Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Kathryn Linnemann Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Books & More, Clubs & Communities, Evenings & Weekends, Games & Activities, History & Culture, Hobbies & Recreation, Movies & Music
Event Details:
                      Anime club for grades 6-12. We will be voting between different anime to watch, and then making our own pop boba from different juice...

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Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this class or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes we cannot always ensure there is no cross contamination in processing. Please ask to see packaging at the event if you are concerned.  

Messy Crafts

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Teens and Tweens Create: Art Club

3:30pm - 5:30pm
McClay Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: McClay Branch
Room: Conference Room C
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Communities, Health & Wellness, Hobbies & Recreation, Homeschool, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
The library will provide space and supplies needed for budding artists to create or finish free-form art projects. Snacks and refreshments will be provided as well   ...

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Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

Messy Crafts

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the event.

This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.

LEGO Builders

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cliff View Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cliff View Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Build with the Library's LEGO bricks.

Children will have the opportunity to select one creation to display in the Library. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Child Individually

Please register each child who will be attending individually.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.

Discover Crafting - Book Page Ornament

10:30am - 11:30am
Cliff View Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cliff View Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Join us to create a book page ornament to celebrate the holidays. Glue guns will be used. Recommended for Ages 12 and up. This class will be held on December 9 and 14, please only register for one class.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.  

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Solstice Lantern

1:30pm - 5:15pm
Library to You Bookmobile
Library Branch: Library to You Bookmobile
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make a lantern ahead of the winter solstice to light up the shortest day of the year! Lanterns will be available to make at all Bookmobile stops December 2, 5-7, 12 & 14. This craft is recommended for ages 5 and up.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Bookmobile Stops

Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.

No Registration

Registration is not required for this class.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.

Spring in a Bottle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
During the cold months of winter, bring a bit of spring into your home with flowers in a bottle.  Suspended in mineral oil or baby oil, these floating blossom bottles are easy to make and last long after winter is over. If time allows, we wil...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.

Yarn Arts

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Augusta Branch
Library Branch: Augusta Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts! 

    ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

No Registration

Registration is not required for this class.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.

Sip & Stitch

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Boone's Trail Branch
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Boone's Trail Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts! 

Bring your current WIP (work-in-progress) and join other yarn artists as we sip, knit/crochet/embroidery/etc. and talk about our past, present, and future projects. Help is available for beginners! Just bring your own hook or needles and supplies....

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Tweens & Teens Create: No-Sew Scrunchies

5:00pm - 6:00pm
WingHaven® Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: WingHaven® Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Evenings & Weekends
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own no-sew scrunchies to take home with a variety of fun fabrics!  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the event.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.

Homeschool Explorers: LEGO Builders

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cliff View Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cliff View Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation, Homeschool, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Make new friends and build with the Library's LEGOs. We will have a STEM challenge and/or lego games will be played. You will be encouraged to share your builds with the class. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Child Individually

Please register each child who will be attending individually.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.

Homeschool Explorers: Photography

2:00pm - 3:00pm
WingHaven® Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: WingHaven® Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation, Homeschool
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
What makes a good photo? Explore how cameras work, and learn the basic principles of photography. Practice what you have learned with fun photography challenges. *This is the same program as the Homeschool Explorers: Photography at the Middendorf-...
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Teens Create: Mini Gingerbread Houses

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
Tis the season! Use a little holiday magic to turn some tiny terracotta pots into miniature gingerbread houses - perfect for hanging on a tree or decking the halls! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the event.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Homeschool Meetup: Holiday Perler Beads

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts, Homeschool
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Make your own winter holiday-inspired creations using Perler Beads! You'll be able to turn your creations into magnets or ornaments to keep or give away as gifts.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the event.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Writer's Bloc

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
For aspiring authors/writers/poets/creators of all skills and lengths of practice, find support, feedback, and structure for your craft here while connecting with other creators, aspiring or established. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Early Elementary (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.

Homeschool Explorers: Photography

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation, Homeschool
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
What makes a good photo? Explore how cameras work, and learn the basic principles of photography. Practice what you have learned with fun photography challenges. *This is the same program as the Homeschool Explorers: Photography at the WingHaven® ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Child Individually

Please register each child who will be attending individually.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.

Yarn Arts

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Augusta Branch
Library Branch: Augusta Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts! 

    ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

No Registration

Registration is not required for this class.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Fun: Mini Holiday House Makeover

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Families
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts, Evenings & Weekends, Hobbies & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Work together to create fun and charming holiday decorations from dollar store toy houses! Houses will be primed and ready for painting. We will provide paint, ribbon/trim, and other small decorations, but feel free to bring your own as well. This...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.  

Library closed

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Augusta Branch, Boone's Trail Branch, Cliff View Branch, Corporate Parkway Branch, Deer Run Branch, Kathryn Linnemann Branch, Kisker Road Branch, Library to You Bookmobile, McClay Branch, Middendorf-Kredell Branch, Outreach, Spencer Road Branch, , WingHaven® Branch, Central Services, Virtual
Description:
All branches of the St. Charles City-County Library are closed for the Holidays. Please return materials in the book drop. Have a nice holiday. We will see you on Tuesday!  ...

Library closed

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Augusta Branch, Boone's Trail Branch, Cliff View Branch, Corporate Parkway Branch, Deer Run Branch, Kathryn Linnemann Branch, Kisker Road Branch, Library to You Bookmobile, McClay Branch, Middendorf-Kredell Branch, Outreach, Spencer Road Branch, , WingHaven® Branch, Central Services, Virtual
Description:
All branches of the St. Charles City-County Library are closed for the Holidays. Please return materials in the book drop. Have a nice holiday. We will see you on Tuesday!  ...
This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.

Tweens Create: New Year's Eve Party Poppers!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
The old year is almost up, so let's get ready to party! Come on in and make some confetti poppers and bursting party crackers to help celebrate the new year! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.  

This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Tweens & Teens Create: Planner Party

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts, Homeschool, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Start the new year fresh by creating a custom 2024 planner and some fun organizational decor for your locker or homework space. Hang out with other tweens and teens, and brainstorm the best ways to stay organized.   Light snacks will be pr...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this class or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes we cannot always ensure there is no cross contamination in processing. Please ask to see packaging at the event if you are concerned.  

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

This event is in the "Tweens (Grades 4-8)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group.

Tweens & Teens Create: Yarn Garland

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Deer Run Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Deer Run Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Recommended for Grades 4-12. Come create your own yarn garland to decorate your room.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

Register Each Child Individually

Please register each child who will be attending individually.