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St. Charles County, Missouri — St. Charles City-County Library, for the first time in a calendar year, surpassed one million digital items borrowed in 2023 through the Libby app. The millionth item being a copy of Magnolia magazine checked out on...

As a part of the 2023 One Read Challenge centered around the book Snow and Poison, amateur photographers of all ages were invited to capture the magic around them with an original fairytale-inspired snapshot. Here are all the winners of this year's...

As we near the end of another year, it is an opportune time to reflect on why public libraries exist and the role we play in our communities.  I began working in public libraries in 1994 and have been a professional librarian since 1999.  I entered...

The St. Charles City-County Library now offers Stay Sharp kits free to cardholders. These kits are designed to be used by individuals and their families who are experiencing cognitive challenges related to brain injuries, dementia, Alzheimer's...

St. Charles County, Missouri – Local residents who do not have access to home internet are invited to participate in the St. Charles City-County Library’s newest service, Get Connected @ Home. Residents can go to any branch in the district and...

Congratulations to the winners of the "All Together Now" bookmark contest! The Library received over 1,000 entries, each featuring incredible art on the topic of community and togetherness. Winning designs will be available at Library branches all...

St. Charles County, Missouri – August 1, 2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the St. Charles City-County Library. Since 1973, the Library has inspired, informed, and served residents throughout St. Charles County by offering reading materials...

Congratulations to the winners of 2022 One Read Weather Spotting Photo Contest winners. These contestants were asked to capture the beauty of weather, from dew on the morning grass, to fall leaves changing colors, to a storm rolling through!  

The Summer Challenge "Oceans of Possibilities" Bookmark Contest winners have been announced! See the work of these talented artists, ages ranging from Pre-K to adults, and pick up your favorite bookmark at any Library branch while supplies last.   ...

Everyone knows the Library has books. Most people also know we also have audiobooks, music, tv and movies, magazines and databases for both research and fun. But, you might not know about some of the other things we offer. Here is a small sampling of...