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Library

St. Charles Public Library

St. Charles, IL

Public library in St. Charles that hosts free programs for kids, teens and adults.

The St. Charles Public Library building at One South Sixth Avenue, with its brick and glass entrance and a landscaped lawn and bike racks in front.
The St. Charles Public Library building at One South Sixth Avenue, with its brick and glass entrance and a landscaped lawn and bike racks in front.Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
Rows of library bookshelves under a community gallery wall of framed artwork at the St. Charles Public Library.
Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
The glass-walled STC Creative makerspace at the St. Charles Public Library.
Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
The Carnegie Community Room at the St. Charles Public Library, with rows of chairs facing a small stage and a grand piano.
Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
The Bisbee Community Room at the St. Charles Public Library, set up with a long conference table and red chairs.
Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
The Huntley Community Room at the St. Charles Public Library, set up with tables and chairs.
Photo: St. Charles Public Library, source
Address
One South Sixth Ave., St. Charles, IL 60174
Get directions
Phone
(630) 584-0076
Call
Website
www.scpld.org

Business details last verified October 25, 2026.

Upcoming events here

Sunday Concert: The WWII Radio Hour at St. Charles Library

Sun, Nov 15, 2:00 PM

Friday Family Fun: Big Blue Blocks at St. Charles Library

Fri, Nov 27, 4:00 PM

EYSO Hanson String Quartet at St. Charles Public Library

Sun, Dec 13, 2:00 PM

Dan Gogh's Magic and Art Show at St. Charles Library

Tue, Dec 29, 11:00 AM

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Candidate filing for April 2027 local races opens Nov. 16 in the Tri-Cities

St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia have 18 city council seats and a St. Charles clerk race on the ballot. Nomination papers are due Nov. 23.

Senior discounts and free days for older adults in the Tri-Cities

Park district memberships starting at $15 a year, a 20% program discount in Geneva, free library home delivery and more for older adults in St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia.

Free events in the Tri-Cities for the rest of November

A library concert, an author fest and a Thanksgiving weekend full of tree lightings and a parade. Every event here lists free admission.

Tri-Cities food pantries: hours, locations and how to get help

Where to find free groceries in St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia, when each pantry is open and what to bring on your first visit.

Free stuff your Tri-Cities library card gets you

Museum passes, streaming apps, ukuleles, cake pans and VHS converters. Here is what the St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia libraries lend for free.

Holiday lights and Christmas tree recycling in the Tri-Cities

Geneva's free holiday light drop-off starts Nov. 16. Here is what St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia have posted so far about recycling lights and picking up Christmas trees this season.

Free winter fun in the Tri-Cities: skating, sledding and more

Outdoor rinks, sled hills, a free nature center and library museum passes give St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia families plenty to do this winter for little or no money.

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