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Library Board Meeting

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knot Just for Knitters

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
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.

Trivia Night at Evil Horse

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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.

Halloween 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 "Adults" group.

Painting Party

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us online to welcome Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author, advocate, mentor, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Flu Shot Clinic

2:00pm - 2:15pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

2:15pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

2:30pm - 2:45pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

2:45pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

3:00pm - 3:15pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

3:15pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

3:30pm - 3:45pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

Flu Shot Clinic

3:45pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Osco Pharmacy will administer flu shots including the high-dose shot recommended for age 65+. 

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.

13th Annual Horror Fest

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Horror Fest Films:

The Taking of Deborah Logan @ 4 pm

Talk to Me @ 6 pm

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Global Harvest

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

We’ll explore how different cultures around the world celebrate the flavors of fall. There are many diverse cuisines and flavors from around the world that are inspired by the bounty of the fall season.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

13th Annual Horror Fest

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Horror Fest Films:

Under the Shadow @ 4 pm

Terrified @ 6 pm

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Appétit: Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club, Cooking
Registration
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.

Bread Illustrated 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.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Using the Cloud

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Technology Class
Registration
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:

Staff will explain what "the Cloud" is and how you can use it in your daily life. Specific applications that will be discussed include Google Cloud, Apple iCloud, and Microsoft OneDrive. Bring your own device 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.
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 62
Event Details:

Join us for an evening with multiple award winning local author, Mort Castle, who will use some of his prose and personal anecdotes, to provide some of the horror writer’s motivations and aspirations for creating disturbing stories.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lucy!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Performance
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Lucille Ball, the world's favorite clown, has just suffered a flop in the film version of the musical, Mame, and has had her TV series cancelled for the first time ever, so she visits a shrink.

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.

Adult Writing Group

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
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.

SNAP Help

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
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.

Silent Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
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.

AARP Smart Driver

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Crete Public Library District
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Take the AARP Smart Driver™ classroom course and you could save money on your auto insurance!

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.