This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Blackout Poetry Workshop Monday, April 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Blackout Poetry Workshop 5:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Celebrate National Poetry Month with Crete Creative as we explore the history at the root of "Blackout Poetry" and create visual poetry. Disclaimer(s) 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Grade School" group. Art Sparks: 3-D Flowers Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Art Sparks: 3-D Flowers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Acorn Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us as we create incredible 3-D flowers to celebrate spring. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. "Awakening" Myaamia Voices Presentation Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 10 2025 Sat "Awakening" Myaamia Voices Presentation 1:30pm - 2:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 59 Event Details: Join Crete Creative after the Opening Reception & Art Market for "Awakening: A Sacred Story of Contemporary Myaamia Art." We welcome Myaamia tribe voices to the stage and lead a presentation for all to engage with. Disclaimer(s) 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Mimic the Masters: Teen Art Club Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Mimic the Masters: Teen Art Club: Explore and create art from methods used by master artists or art movements. All supplies are provided. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. May 19 2025 Mon Mimic the Masters: Teen Art Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Explore and create art from methods used by master artists or art movements. All supplies are provided. Learn about Albrecht Dürer and create prints with printmaking techniques. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Intro to Collage Workshop Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: All Ages Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 24 2025 Sat Intro to Collage Workshop 1:30pm - 3:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Join local mixed media artists as we engage in a beginner-friendly, open-play workshop of collage art. Combine magazines, text, ephemera, photography clippings, and more to create a collage (or a few!) that truly speak to your artistic voice. Disclaimer(s) 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. 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.
Memorial Day All Day Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Crete Public Library District Description: The Library will be closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Teens, 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.
This event is in the "Grade School" group. Exploring the World of Art: Session I (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Exploring the World of Art: Session I (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) 12:30pm - 1:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Session 1: Enter the world of art education, where your child will learn how to "look closely" at the artwork on display. They will practice identifying and interpreting shapes, figures, and common themes. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. World Wide Knit in Public Day Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat World Wide Knit in Public Day 9:30am - 12:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Heideman Pavilion Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: All fiber artists are invited to work on their knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or needlepoint projects at the Library as part of this annual event. We will have a prize drawing. Please bring a lawn chair to sit outside. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 19 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
4th of July All Day 7/3 - 7/4 Closing Jul 3 - 4 2025 Closing 4th of July All Day 7/3 - 7/4 Branches: Crete Public Library District Description: The Library will be closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 17 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Grade School" group. Exploring the World of Art: Session 2 (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Exploring the World of Art: Session 2 (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) 12:30pm - 1:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Session 2: Enter the world of art education, where your child will explore "color theory" in the artwork on display. What does each color mean? How do the colors make you feel? 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.
This event is in the "Grade School" group. Exploring the World of Art: Session 3 (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Aug 2 2025 Sat Exploring the World of Art: Session 3 (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) 12:30pm - 1:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Session 3: Enter the world of art education, where your child will explore "perspective" in the artwork on display. How do artists create 3D images on flat surfaces? MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS: June 7, July 19, August 2. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 7 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Teens, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Fingerknitting: Make a Scarf Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 12 2025 Tue Fingerknitting: Make a Scarf 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Make a fashionable scarf with nothing but your fingers! No needles or experience is necessary—anyone can learn. You will complete a full infinity scarf in a single sitting. Yarn will be provided. Limited class size. Must register. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn to Make Soap at Home Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 19 2025 Tue Learn to Make Soap at Home 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 45 Event Details: Discover the art of soapmaking with this hands-on demonstration, where you'll learn how to craft soap from scratch using the cold process method. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
Labor Day All Day Closing Sep 1 2025 Mon Closing Labor Day All Day Branches: Crete Public Library District Description: The Library is closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 4 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Teens, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just for Knitters Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Knot Just for Knitters: Join us to socialize while working on knitting, crocheting, or any other type of needlework project. New members are welcome. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 18 2025 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.