Crete Public Library District

9:30am-5:00pm

1177 N. Main St
Crete, IL 60417
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:30am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/01)	Mon (6/02)	Tue (6/03)	Wed (6/04)	Thu (6/05)	Fri (6/06)	Sat (6/07)
12 pm							This event is in the "Grade School" group Exploring the World of Art: Session I (MUST ATTEND ALL 3 SESSIONS) 12:30pm–1:30pm Grade School Registration Required This event is in the "Grade School" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Session 1: Enter the world of art education, where your child will learn how to "look closely" at the artwork on display. They will practice identifying and interpreting shapes, figures, and common themes. 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.
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled SNAP Help 1:00pm–4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 11, 1-4 PM. 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 Knot Just for Knitters 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Grade School" group Tween Garden Group 1:00pm–2:00pm Grade School Registration Required This event is in the "Grade School" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Acorn Room Age Group: Grade School Registration Required Event Details: Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a green thumb? Have you ever wanted to grow your own food, or plant a beautiful flower garden? 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.
2 pm						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 Retro Movie Fridays 2:30pm–4:45pm Families, Grade School, Teens, Adults, All Ages Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Families, Grade School, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Movie Registration Required 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/guardian's responsibility to monitor their children's attendance and viewing habits. All movies will end at 3:00 pm if no one attends. Retro Movie Fridays Summer 2025 Dates and Titles 6/6: Super Mario Bros. 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.
3 pm			This event is in the "Families" group Stories & Snacks in the Park 3:00pm–3:30pm Families Offsite Event This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Families Program Type: Storytime The Crete Park District & the Crete Public Library have teamed up to offer Stories & Snacks in the Park this summer. Please join Ms. Kerry on Tuesdays in the gazebo for this interactive story time. A free snack will be available for your child(ren) during the event. Disclaimer(s) 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Pokemon Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Grade School, Teens This event is in the "Grade School" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Grade School, Teens Event Details: Bring your Pokémon cards to trade and battle, or just hang out and have some Pokémon fun! Try to defeat Gym Leader Dan for a prize!
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Writing Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required 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 "Families" group Level Up: Summer Reading Kickoff Party 6:00pm–8:00pm Families This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Heideman Pavilion Age Group: Families Event Details: Level up your evening at our Summer Reading Kickoff Party. We will be celebrating the start of summer reading with games and LOTS of family fun.	This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group This event is in the "Grade School" group Knight Owl Storytime: Funny Fairy Tales 6:00pm–6:45pm Families, Babies/Toddlers/PreK, Grade School Registration Required This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers/PreK" group This event is in the "Grade School" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Acorn Room Age Group: Families, Babies/Toddlers/PreK, Grade School Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Library in your PJs and slippers for some silly fairy tale adventures. This event is in the "Adults" group Sci-Fi Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Audrey DeMuth Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Come discuss a new Science Fiction book each month at the Library. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library. This month's book is The Forever War by Joe Haldeman This event is in the "Adults" group Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	Reservation Calm during the Storm: Managing Business Finances during Economic Downturns 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Crete Public Library District Room: Large Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting How can businesses prepare for uncertainty?