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CPLD Book Discussion Group

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
CPLD Book Discussion Group:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

This month's book is Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher.

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.

EPIC Graphic Novel Club: Lost Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
EPIC Graphic Novel Club:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel back to the time of the dinosaurs? Or make dinosaur friends? Find out as we discuss Lost Time by Tas Mukanik at EPIC Graphic Novel Club this Dinovember!

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. 

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

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Comics & Cookies: Sky & Ty: Howdy, Partner!

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
Comics & Cookies:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

 Celebrate Dinovember at Comics & Cookies! Join us as we discuss Sky and Ty: Howdy, Partner! by Steve Breen, create a dino-riffic craft, and enjoy some delicious cookies!

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. 

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club:

Are you an adult who loves or is interested in Young Adult (YA) literature? If so, come to one of our meetings where we will discuss new and classic young adult literature. Copies ...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Are you an adult who loves or is interested in Young Adult (YA) literature? If so, come to one of our meetings where we will discuss new and classic young adult literature. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon book cover

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.

Book Appétit: Cookbook Book Club

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Book Club, Cooking
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Book Appétit:

Join us as we enjoy a potluck array of food from the featured cookbook of the month. Each member picks a recipe and brings their dish to share with other members. Copies of the coo...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us as we enjoy a potluck array of food from the featured cookbook of the month. Each member picks a recipe and brings their dish to share with other members. Copies of the cookbook will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Honest Pretzels book cover

Disclaimer(s)

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

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.
 

Thanksgiving Eve

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library is closed early for the holiday.

Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silent Book Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Silent Book Club:

Join us to read together in quiet camaraderie with the book of your choice. A short discussion follows an hour of reading.

Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Adult Services Department
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Join us to read together in quiet camaraderie with the book of your choice. A short discussion follows an hour of reading.

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.
 

Staff In-Service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for staff training.

This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.

All Aboard the Reading Express

All Day 12/9 - 1/31
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Families, Babies/Toddlers/PreK, Grade School
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Families, Babies/Toddlers/PreK, Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Your reading journey begins Dec. 9 and continues through Jan. 31 Weekly prizes will be awarded. Google form to register for the program will be coming soon. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CPLD Book Discussion Group

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
CPLD Book Discussion Group:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

This month's book is A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg.

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.

EPIC Graphic Novel Club: Priya Puts Herself First

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
EPIC Graphic Novel Club:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Celebrate the season with the members of PAWS as we read Priya Puts Herself First by Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn!

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. 

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

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Comics & Cookies: Scaredy Squirrel Gets Festive

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
Comics & Cookies:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Let's get festive with Scaredy Squirrel and friends! Join us at Comics & Cookies as we discuss Scaredy Squirrel Gets Festive, eat yummy cookies, and make our very own holiday crafts!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club:

Are you an adult who loves or is interested in Young Adult (YA) literature? If so, come to one of our meetings where we will discuss new and classic young adult literature. Copies ...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Are you an adult who loves or is interested in Young Adult (YA) literature? If so, come to one of our meetings where we will discuss new and classic young adult literature. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Whalefall by Daniel Kraus book coverThis

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.
 

Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed.

Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed.

New Year's Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

EPIC Graphic Novel Club: The Tea Dragon Festival

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
EPIC Graphic Novel Club:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library...

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you are new to graphic novels or have loved them forever, come for a fun discussion, snacks, and an activity. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Join us at EPIC Graphic Novel Club as we discuss The Tea Dragon Festival by Kay O'Neill, create a craft, and enjoy a snack!

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. 

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CPLD Book Discussion Group

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
CPLD Book Discussion Group:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come discuss a new book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. New members are welcome.

This month's book is The Fourth Hand by John Irving.

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.

Comics & Cookies: Fitz & Cleo Put A Party On It

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
Comics & Cookies:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.

Let's celebrate the New Year with Fitz and Cleo! Join us at Comics & Cookies as we read Fitz and Cleo Put a Party On It by Jonathan Stutzman, create a craft, and enjoy some yummy cookies!

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. 

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

Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.