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This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Families,
Babies/Toddlers/PreK,
Grade School
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Dec-Jan
2024
All Aboard the Reading Express
All Day 12/9 - 1/31
Book Club
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.
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This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Families,
Babies/Toddlers/PreK,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
2025 Tiny Art Show: Tiny Art Kit Pickup
All Day 1/7 - 1/18
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
No space
Age Group:
Families,
Babies/Toddlers/PreK,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pick up a kit and create tiny art in our third Tiny Art Show. Kits are available at the Youth Services and Adult Services desks. For all ages and skill levels.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Tremendous Toddlers
10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Acorn Room
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Singing, dancing, reading, and free play are just part of the fun during these active storytimes.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Board Room
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.
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Preschool Prodigies
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Acorn Room
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers/PreK
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
We will listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, play learning games, and make hands-on crafts at this preschool storytime that focuses on the alphabet.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Adult Services Department
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Teams will compete to complete a 300-piece jigsaw puzzle in the fastest time. Each team’s puzzle will be the same picture. Teams can have up to 4 members maximum. Only 1 person per team should 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.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Families,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group:
Families,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Movie
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Watch a retro movie from the 80s, 90s, or early 2000s every Friday. Movies rated "G" through "R" will be shown. It is the parent's responsibility to monitor their children's attendance and viewing habits. All movies will end at 3:00 pm if no one attends.
Watch Sherlock Holmes (2009). Rated PG-13.
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.
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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Grade School,
Teens
Required
Seats Remaining:
90
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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
EPIC Graphic Novel Club: The Tea Dragon Festival
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Book Club
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.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
48
Event Details:
Find time, money, and space in the kitchen—the heart of your home. Organize the space, explore menu planning and savvy shopping, and make your kitchen work for you and your family.
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.
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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Acorn Room
Each month we have a new LEGO building challenge to complete and put on display in the Library.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Chicago Pizza - Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky
Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Virtual
Event Details:
Illinois Libraries Present Steve Dolinsky, well known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 (Chicago) and James Beard Award winner for his TV, radio and podcast work.
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