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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
Sep-Nov
2025
Peter Halligan StoryWalk: Creepy Carrots
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Age Group:
Families,
Babies/Toddlers/PreK,
Grade School
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Cancelled
Grade School,
Teens
This event is in the "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Jim Boehner Art Classes
12:30pm–1:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Grade School,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
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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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Knot Just for Knitters
1:00pm–4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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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.
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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
Dec
5
2025
Fri
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Age Group:
Families,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Movie
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.
Winter 2026 Retro Movie Friday Movies December 2025 – February 202612/5: Oliver & Company (1988) - G 12/12: Troop Beverly Hills (1989) - PG 12/19: Chicken Run (2000) - G
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.
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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Comics & Cookies: Happy Narwhalidays! (K-2nd Grade)
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Acorn Room
Age Group:
Grade School
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Discuss the book, enjoy some tasty treats, and create a craft. Copies of the book will be available in advance at the Library.
The holiday season is here! Join us at Comics & Cookies as we discuss Happy Narwhalidays! by Ben Clanton. We will also enjoy some yummy cookies and create a festive craft!
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Audrey DeMuth Community Room
Event Details:
Join novice and experienced writers alike and hear their stories, as well as share your own. New members are welcome.
Even-Number Months: Bring your writing. Email Cassandra for the writing prompt. Email: coconnell@cretelibrary.orgOdd-Number Months: Writing workshop. Bring yourself, a pen, and a notebook.
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 "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
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Laser Comedy Show
6:00pm–7:00pm
Performance
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Families,
Grade School,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
The Laser Comedy Show is an improvised story based on targeted suggestions gathered from the audience by drawing the characters and scenery live with lasers on a special glow in the dark screen and voice acting the characters and sound effects.
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.
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
Dec
3
2025
Wed
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Acorn Room
Event Details:
Each month we have a new LEGO building challenge to complete and put on display in the Library.
This program is for K through 5th Grade.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
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
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 Red Rising by Pierce Brown
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
The Magic of a Christmas Carol
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Library Branch:
Crete Public Library District
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Event Details:
During the holiday season, we can choose to embrace the spirit of kindness and generosity or say “bah humbug” like a Scrooge.
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