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Battle of the Books 3rd-4th Grade

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Grade School
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Local schools will compete in the Battle of the Books Competition. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group

Battle of the Books 3rd-4th Grade

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Grade School
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Coffee Connection
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Local schools will compete in the Battle of the Books Competition. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group

Battle of the Books 3rd-4th Grade

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Grade School
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Local schools will compete in the Battle of the Books Competition. 

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This event is in the "Grade School" group
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Morbid History

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Families, Grade School, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Grade School, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
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From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class.

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