Last September, Libby updated how holds are managed. You have holds in Libby, so we wanted to share a quick update you might have missed. Once a hold is suspended, you have 365 days to unsuspend and check it out. After that, the suspended hold will...
As students across St Charles County head back to school, the St. Charles City-County Library is kicking off the school year with two exciting initiatives designed to support teachers and help the youngest learners get ready for Kindergarten.
Classro...
“To live a good life, we have to work together, treat people like people…and maybe read a book or two.”
These are the wise words spoken by one of the Library’s oldest customers, Miles Zeller, who celebrated his 100th birthday with staff at the Cliff...
Beginning July 1, the St. Charles City-County Library will update the standard lending period for physical items from 2 to 3 weeks.
This change results from listening to user feedback that better aligns the Library with other checkout periods in the...
The Lunch @ the Library program returns to the St. Charles City-County Library this summer. The program runs from Monday, June 1, through Friday, August 14, and is sponsored by Operation Food Search.
Children 18 and under can visit the Kathryn...
Congratulations to our 2026 Summer Challenge Bookmark Contest Winners! Talented artists of all ages submitted entries that encapsulated this year's theme, Unearth a Story. The winning bookmarks will be available at every branch during Summer...
The Middendorf-Kredell Branch will reopen on Tuesday, May 12.
Due to water issues, the Middendorf-Kredell Branch is temporarily closed. As we work to fix the issue, the branch, Holds Hopper, and the book drop remain closed. Please check our website...
As we approach the April 7 election, I want to take a moment to share important information about Proposition RT and what it could mean for your Library and our community.
I recently marked my one-year milestone as the Library’s Chief Executive...
It's that time of year when the Library is looking for talented artists of all ages to design bookmarks for the Summer Challenge.
This year's theme is “Unearth A Story”. Winners in each age category will receive a gift card and have their designs...
A new destination for preserving and exploring St. Charles history is coming to St. Charles County. The St. Charles City-County Library (SCCCL), in partnership with St. Charles County Parks, will open a joint Heritage Center in 2026, creating a...