Relaxation Tai Chi-gong for Seniors

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Come take care of yourself and learn a gentle form of Tai chi-gong with Brian Thompson. Together, we will practice 3 simple, proven relaxation and breathing techniques that you can do anywhere.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the Library at least ten business days prior to a scheduled program.
 

Preschool Prodigies

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9

We will listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, play learning games, and make hands-on crafts at this preschool storytime that focuses on the alphabet.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Any siblings under the age of 8 must be supervised by an adult while in the Library or join their adult and sibling in the program. 

Due to room capacity and staffing limitations, any groups (including but not limited to preschools, schools, day care centers, senior centers, etc.) wishing to attend will only be admitted if there is space available at the time of the program. Scheduled tours, visits, and storytimes are available to groups upon request and dependent on scheduling and staffing availability. 

The Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the Library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The Library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds. These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library website or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the Library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken. 

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

STEAM Kids: Experimental Archaeology

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

What is experimental archaeology? It's when an archeaologist uses hands on methods to try and recreate how people of the past lived in order to understand more about them.

Disclaimer(s)

Due to room capacity and staffing limitations, any groups (including but not limited to preschools, schools, day care centers, senior centers, etc.) wishing to attend will only be admitted if there is space available at the time of the program. Scheduled tours, visits, and storytimes are available to groups upon request and dependent on scheduling and staffing availability. 

The Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the Library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The Library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds. These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library website or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the Library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken. 

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

An Evening with True-Crime Author James Renner and His New Book Scout Camp

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Please join us as we welcome journalist and critically acclaimed author James Renner for a reading, discussion, and signing for his new book, Scout Camp: Sex, Death, and Secret Societies Inside the Boy Scouts of America. Mr.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the Library at least ten business days prior to a scheduled program.
 

Knot Just for Knitters

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the Library at least ten business days prior to a scheduled program.