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STEAM Kids: Pokemon Evolution

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Each pokemon is perfectly evolved for its habitat, much like the animals we know and love. Join us as we create our own pokemon, perfectly suited to their environments. This program is for children, Kindergarten through 2nd grade.

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 "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.

STEAM Tots: Pokemon Pals

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us as we use Pokemon to explore the different elements around us through fun, interactive activities.

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. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

STEAM Tweens: Mad Doctors

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us as we explore the limits of science and biology, becoming crazed mad doctors, in these body based experiments. 

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 "Grade School" group.

STEAM Kids: Creature Feature

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Bats, spiders, and bugs, Oh My! These creepy crawlies are enough to get under anyone's skin. Join us for some creepy crawly science as we make our own creature feature. This program is for children, Kindergarten through 2nd grade.

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 "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.

STEAM Tots: Pumpkin Pals

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Pumpkins are a perfect pairing for some fall science fun! Join for some fun pumpkin experiments. This program is for children ages 3 to 5 in preschool If your child is in Kindergarten, please register them for the STEAM Kids program. 

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.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

STEAM Tweens: Paleontologist Pursuit

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

We all know about dinosaurs, but who found them? How do we know so much about them? Who takes care of their bones? The paleontologists!

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 "Grade School" group.

STEAM Kids: Dino Discovery

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Grade School
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Dinosaurs roamed all over the Earth long before any of us were around to see them. Join us as we search for the dinosaurs around the world and learn about them! This program is for children, Kindergarten through 2nd grade.

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 "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.

STEAM Tots: Dino Dig

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM Class
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Required
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type: STEAM Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us as we become paleontologists, digging up dinosaur bones and making discoveries. This program is for children ages 3 to 5 in preschool If your child is in Kindergarten, please register them for the STEAM Kids program. 

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. 

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.

Staff In-Service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for staff training.

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.

Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.

Presidents Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Crete Public Library District
Description:

The Library will be closed for the holiday.