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StoryWalk® at LeRoy Oakes (All Ages)
StoryWalk® at LeRoy Oakes is an all-ages event running all month at LeRoy Oakes in St. Charles where visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and a story.
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Sunday, Nov 1
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StoryWalk® at Tekakwitha Woods (All Ages)
StoryWalk® at Tekakwitha Woods is an all-ages outdoor event held throughout November 2026 at Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve in St. Charles, IL, where visitors can enjoy a story while walking through nature.
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Día de los Muertos Celebration
St. Charles Public Library hosts a Día de los Muertos Celebration from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on November 1st, 2026, in the Huntley Community Room for all ages.
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The Maker Table
The Maker Table is a 4-hour event at St. Charles Public Library's STC Creative space on November 1, 2026, where participants ages 18 and up make fragrant table decor with fresh rosemary and oranges.
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Sunday Concert: Elgin Symphony Orchestra Cello and Piano
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents a cello and piano concert at St. Charles Public Library's Carnegie Community Room on November 1, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM for ages 18 and up.
Monday, Nov 2
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Drop-In Family Storytime (with Caregiver)
Drop-In Family Storytime welcomes children of all ages and their caregivers for 30 minutes of books, songs, and movement activities at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room on November 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
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STC Creative 5-Min Makes
At STC Creative 5-Min Makes, participants ages 18+ select from pre-printed designs and watch them be sublimated onto a mug in this 90-minute craft activity at St. Charles Public Library on November 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
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Day of the Dead Discover Day (Families)
Day of the Dead Discover Day is a library program for ages 0-14 that celebrates "Dia de los Muertos" and runs from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM on November 2, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room.
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Sensory Garden Open House
The Sensory Garden Open House invites all ages to help shape the future of the Library's new outdoor Sensory Garden at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room on November 2, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
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2-3-Year-Old Toddler Storytime (with Caregiver)
This 30-minute interactive storytime for ages 1-3 includes songs, movement, and a story, and runs from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM on November 2, 2026 at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room.
Tuesday, Nov 3
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0–2-Year-Old Baby Storytime (with Caregiver)
Connect with your baby in this interactive storytime designed for early bonding and shared discovery, held from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM on November 3, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room for ages 0-1.
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Genealogy Research at the Library
Genealogy Research at the Library is a 3-hour session on November 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Computer Lab where adults 18 and older can work on their family tree research.
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Marble Run (Grades K-8)
Participants in grades K-8 can build unique marble run tracks and watch marbles race through them at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room on November 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
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2-3 Year-Old Toddler Storytime (with Caregiver)
Join us for an interactive storytime designed for toddlers ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers, held on November 3, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room.
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4–5-Year-Old Preschooler Storytime (Independent)
A 30-minute independent storytime for ages 3-5 at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room on November 3, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM that builds social-emotional skills, increases attention span, and encourages active participation.
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American Mahjong
American Mahjong is a weekly meetup for ages 18 and up held on November 3, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Carnegie Community Room.
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Holiday Card Stamping
Holiday Card Stamping is a one-hour event held on November 3, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room where participants ages 18 and up create holiday cards using stamps.
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Build a Dino! (Grades K-5)
Children ages 5-11 build their own dinosaurs during this 1.5-hour event at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room on November 3, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
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Reverse Perspective Illusions: Craft Night (Grades 4-8)
Participants in grades 4-8 will create optical illusions using coloring, cutting, and gluing skills at a two-hour craft night from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on November 3, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room.
Wednesday, Nov 4
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0–2-Year-Old Baby Storytime (with Caregiver)
The 0–2-Year-Old Baby Storytime is an interactive 45-minute program held from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM on November 4, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room for babies ages 0-1 with a caregiver for early bonding and shared discovery.
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2-3 Year-Old Toddler Storytime (with Caregiver)
This interactive storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their caregivers lasts 30 minutes and takes place at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room on November 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM.
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4–5-Year-Old Preschooler Storytime (Independent)
In this 30-minute independent storytime at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room on November 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM, children ages 3-5 will build social-emotional skills, increase attention span, and participate actively in stories.
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Ukulele Strum & Sing
Join the St. Charles Ukulele Strummers to play and sing along with your own ukulele at St. Charles Public Library's Carnegie Community Room for 1.5 hours on November 4, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM for ages 18 and up.
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An Enigma No Longer
An Enigma No Longer is a one-hour presentation on November 4, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room for ages 18 and up, discussing how the German military's Enigma cipher machine was decoded during World War II.
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Diwali Diyas (Grades 9-12)
Grades 9-12 (ages 13-18) paint designs on clay Diya lamps to prepare for Diwali at St. Charles Public Library's Loft from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on November 4, 2026.
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Library Lounge (Grades 6-8)
Library Lounge is a study and hangout space for grades 6-8 (ages 11-14) held at St. Charles Public Library in the Helen Gale Room from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on November 4, 2026.
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0–2-Year-Old Baby Storytime (with Caregiver)
This 45-minute interactive storytime for babies ages 0-1 runs from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM on November 4, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room, designed for early bonding between babies and caregivers.
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Classic Movies at the Library
Adults aged 18 and over can watch a classic film screening at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on November 4, 2026, featuring "Leave Her to Heaven."
Thursday, Nov 5
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Drop-In Family Storytime (with Caregiver)
Drop-In Family Storytime is a 30-minute program at St. Charles Public Library where children of all ages and their caregivers participate in books, songs, and movement activities together.
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Autumn Oven Mitt
Autumn Oven Mitt is a festive fall kitchen event for ages 18+ held on November 5, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Computer Lab.
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Pokemon Fun (K-5)
Pokemon Fun is a two-hour program at St. Charles Public Library for ages 5-11 where kids engage in activities centered on Pokémon, encouraging teamwork and social interaction among fellow fans.
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Crafts con chisme
Crafts con chisme is a craft event for ages 18+ held at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room on November 5, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Friday, Nov 6
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Mealtime Fun (Ages 0-5 with Caregiver)
Mealtime Fun is a two-hour drop-in program for ages 0-5 with caregivers featuring food-themed activities, held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on November 6, 2026, at St. Charles Public Library.
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Tech Help Drop-in
Tech Help Drop-in is a 1.5-hour session at St. Charles Public Library's Computer Lab on November 6, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM for ages 18 and up, where participants can get help using their devices to access eBooks, social media, email, and more.
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Twin Leaf Tales (Families)
Twin Leaf Tales (Families) is a 30-minute nature-inspired storytelling, music, and movement program for all ages held at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center in St. Charles.
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First Chapter Friday (Grades 9-12)
First Chapter Friday is a one-hour program held on November 6, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's The Loft for ages 13-18, where participants craft while listening to the first few chapters of a YA book.
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Friday Night Family Storytime (All Ages with Caregiver)
Friday Night Family Storytime is a 30-minute event at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room featuring stories, music, and movement for ages 0-5 with a caregiver, held on November 6, 2026 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Saturday, Nov 7
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Little Lights of Diwali
Little Lights of Diwali is a celebration of Diwali held at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room on November 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for children ages 5-11.
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The Art of Weaving
At this all-ages event on November 7, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at St. Charles Public Library's Huntley Community Room, participants can meet members of the Illinois Prairie Weavers Guild, view different types of looms, and try hand-weaving with experienced weavers.
Sunday, Nov 8
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STC Creative 5-Min Makes
On November 8, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at St. Charles Public Library's STC Creative, participants ages 18+ select a pre-printed design and have it sublimated onto a mug.
Monday, Nov 9
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Drop-In Family Storytime (with Caregiver)
Drop-In Family Storytime is a 30-minute program at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room where children of all ages and their caregivers enjoy books, songs, and movement activities together.
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Maker Monday - Leaf Wreaths (Grades K-5)
Children in grades K-5 (ages 5-11) make leaf wreaths for fall at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room on November 9, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM.
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2-3-Year-Old Toddler Storytime (with Caregiver)
A 30-minute interactive storytime featuring songs, movement, and a story is held at St. Charles Public Library for toddlers ages 1-3 with their caregivers on November 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
Tuesday, Nov 10
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Bookish Box (Grades 3-5)
Bookish Box is a monthly program at St. Charles Public Library's Lobby where children ages 5-11 receive a themed book and goodies in a box. The program runs for 5 minutes from 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM on November 10, 2026.
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0–2-Year-Old Baby Storytime (with Caregiver)
This 45-minute interactive storytime for babies ages 0-1 and their caregivers focuses on early bonding and shared discovery, held at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room on November 10, 2026 at 9:30 AM.
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Second Tuesday Book Discussion
The Second Tuesday Book Discussion is a 1.5-hour session held at St. Charles Public Library's Carnegie Community Room for ages 18 and up, where participants discuss books together.
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2-3 Year-Old Toddler Storytime (with Caregiver)
Join us for an interactive storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers, held on November 10, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at St. Charles Public Library's Miller Haase Community Room.
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4–5-Year-Old Preschooler Storytime (Independent)
This 30-minute independent storytime for ages 3-5 at St. Charles Public Library's Helen Gale Room on November 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM focuses on building social-emotional skills, increasing attention span, and encouraging active participation.