Articles filed under St. Charles Public Library
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St. Charles Public Library celebrates Kwanzaa with storytellerNov 21, 2025 12:09 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 2, the St. Charles Public Library celebrates Kwanzaa with a storytelling program by Elizabeth Kahura, a Kenyan cultural ambassador.
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Illinois’ new Poet Laureate to speak to St. Charles Writers GroupNov 14, 2025 11:07 pm - On Nov. 22, the St. Charles Writers Group is hosting Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte as the guest speaker. A member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Anishinaabe, he spent his early years on North Dakota's Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation and migrant camps across the western U.S.
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra cellist and pianist to perform at St. Charles libraryOct 13, 2025 2:20 pm - The St. Charles Public Library continues its Sunday Concert Series with a special performance by two members of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra on Oct. 19.
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Master of the movie gimmick: Learn about William Castle’s cult classic films at St. Charles librarySep 28, 2025 11:35 pm - On Oct 1, film historian Annette Bochenek will present "The Films of William Castle" at the St. Charles Public Library, exploring the master of movie gimmicks and his iconic films like "House on Haunted Hill," "The Tingler," and "13 Ghosts."
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Violist-piano duo to be featured at St. Charles concert seriesSep 23, 2025 5:33 pm - The St. Charles Public Library is hosting a concert featuring violist Daniela Bisenius and pianist Bobby Schiff on Oct. 5.
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St. Charles Public Library Foundation seeks board membersSep 18, 2025 10:47 pm - The St. Charles Public Library Foundation is accepting applications from individuals interested in filling vacancies on its board of directors.
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St. Charles library hosts William Hazelgrove for book talk on massive Gilded Age scamAug 21, 2025 3:48 pm - On Wednesday, Sept. 10, author William Hazelgrove will discuss his book "Greed in the Gilded Age: The Brilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick" at the St. Charles Public Library.
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Local couple captures scenes from St. Charles’ first Plein Air event in library exhibitJul 30, 2025 6:36 pm - Local artists Jack Armstrong and Jeanne Dyer showcase paintings and photos from 2024's inaugural Plein Air event in St. Charles at the public library throughout July and August.
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Marimba maestro to bring literary beats to St. Charles libraryJun 11, 2025 11:20 pm - Percussionist Josh Graham concludes the St. Charles Library's 2024-25 Sunday Concert Series on June 22, performing recently commissioned marimba works inspired by works of literature.
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Learn about Gustave Caillebotte and the ‘Story of Impressionism’ at St. Charles Public LibraryJun 03, 2025 3:02 pm - Art historian Jeff Mishur will discuss Gustave Caillebotte and Impressionism on Tuesday, June 17. The French artist captured the spirit of modern life and his support helped Impressionism endure early struggles.