This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 9 2024 Mon CPLD Book Discussion Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 9 2024 Mon CPLD Book Discussion Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Book Club Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Board 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 Dog Who Could Fly: The Incredible True Story of a WWII Airman and the Four-Legged Hero Who Flew At His Side by Damien Lewis. 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. Sep 9 2024 Mon Adult Writing Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 9 2024 Mon Adult Writing Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Join novice and experienced writers alike and hear their stories, as well as share your own. 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. Sep 12 2024 Thu Trivia Night at Evil Horse 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 12 2024 Thu Trivia Night at Evil Horse 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Event Details: Compete on your own or bring a group of friends with you. Prizes will be awarded. Seating is first come, first served. Anything Goes is this month's theme. 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. Sep 14 2024 Sat Crete Creative Landscape Painting 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 14 2024 Sat Crete Creative Landscape Painting 10:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Heideman Pavilion Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us on Saturdays in September to paint just like Claude Monet a la en plein air style! In true Impressionistic style, we're taking our tubed acrylic paints outside to enjoy the beautiful fall scenery and paint a landscape, or a couple!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 17 2024 Tue Movie Music Memories: Part 1 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 17 2024 Tue Movie Music Memories: Part 1 1:00pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 69 Event Details: Join us for a collection of carefully crafted film clips from a century of song and dance performed by the greatest entertainers on the silver screen. 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. Sep 17 2024 Tue Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Book Club Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 17 2024 Tue Young Adult (for Adults) Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Book Club Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration 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. 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. Sep 18 2024 Wed Library Board Meeting 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 18 2024 Wed Library Board Meeting 6:30pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: The Crete Library Board of Trustees will meet for their monthly meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 18 2024 Wed Fall Harvest Pies 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Cooking Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 18 2024 Wed Fall Harvest Pies 6:30pm - 8:00pm Cooking Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: Join us for a cozy cooking class where we'll dive into the art of pie-making just in time for fall! You’ll learn the secrets to crafting two classic pies that epitomize comfort and warmth: the iconic Apple Pie and the savory Chicken Pot Pie.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 21 2024 Sat Crete Creative Landscape Painting 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 21 2024 Sat Crete Creative Landscape Painting 10:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Heideman Pavilion Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us on Saturdays in September to paint just like Claude Monet a la en plein air style! In true Impressionistic style, we're taking our tubed acrylic paints outside to enjoy the beautiful fall scenery and paint a landscape, or a couple!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 21 2024 Sat Visionary You! Seeking & Following Your Purpose 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 21 2024 Sat Visionary You! Seeking & Following Your Purpose 10:00am - 12:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: This two-hour workshop delves into creating a vision for your life, discovering your purpose, and creating a vision board. 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. Sep 23 2024 Mon America's Golden Girl: The Life of Betty White 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Performance Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 23 2024 Mon America's Golden Girl: The Life of Betty White 6:30pm - 7:30pm Performance Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 42 Event Details: Step into the vibrant world of Betty Marion White Ludden, brought to life by the captivating historical presenter, Michelle Gibbons. 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. Sep 24 2024 Tue Focus on Facebook 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Technology Class Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Focus on Facebook 10:00am - 11:30am Technology Class Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Learn the basics of one of the first and most successful social media apps, Facebook. Bring your questions, as well as any devices you use to access Facebook, such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, or use one of our laptops. 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. Sep 26 2024 Thu Film Club 5:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Movie This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 26 2024 Thu Film Club 5:30pm - 8:00pm Movie Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Enjoy watching a film on the Library's big screen with refreshments and a short discussion following the movie. A Serious Man 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. Sep 30 2024 Mon Book Appétit: Cookbook Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Book Club, Cooking Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 30 2024 Mon Book Appétit: Cookbook Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Book Club, Cooking Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club, Cooking Registration 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 1 2024 Tue Painting Party 5:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 1 2024 Tue Painting Party 5:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Create a Halloween scene painting on canvas of a black cat, moon, and books. All supplies will be provided along with step-by-step instructions from Betty Postma. Limited class size. 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. Oct 2 2024 Wed SNAP Help 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed SNAP Help 1:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults A SNAP Outreach Case Manager from Respond Now will assist people with the Illinois Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps or Link Card. First come, first served. Sign-in upon arrival. 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. Oct 2 2024 Wed Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Book Club 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Into the Swamp! A Brief History of Horror Cinema in Florida 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Movie Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Into the Swamp! A Brief History of Horror Cinema in Florida 6:30pm - 7:30pm Movie Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Required Seats Remaining: 74 Event Details: Join Florida native and film enthusiast Dave Sieffert as he takes you on a brief history of horror and thriller movies filmed in the great state of Florida. 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. Oct 3 2024 Thu Senior Day 10:00am - 3:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu Senior Day 10:00am - 3:00pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Senior Day 2024 tentative schedule:10 am: Brian Thompson, BNEW4LIFE11 am: Citizens Utility Board (CUB)12 pm: Will County Sheriff12:30 pm: Lunch1:30 pm: Crete Police Department 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. 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. Oct 3 2024 Thu Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 3 2024 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. Oct 7 2024 Mon Adult Writing Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Adult Writing Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Join novice and experienced writers alike and hear their stories, as well as share your own. 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. Oct 8 2024 Tue Could You Solve Your Own Murder? The Curious Case of Teresita Basa 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Could You Solve Your Own Murder? The Curious Case of Teresita Basa 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: In 1977 a young woman named Teresita Basa was murdered in her apartment. Soon after a co-worker started “channeling” the dead woman during epileptic-type episodes naming her killer and various specific details that eventually led to an arrest. 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. Oct 9 2024 Wed Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us online to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, joined in conversation by Cynthia Pelayo.