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Flashlight Egg Hunt Ages 9-13

We are back again for this hit of a hunt. Grab your flashlight and hunt down those prize-filled eggs. Count your treasures beneath the stars. Check-in will begin at 7:30 p.m.

Residents and Crete Township residents can register for free before the deadline over the phone at 708.672.6969, online, or at our Administrative Center 737 W Exchange st in Crete.

All children who register before the deadline will receive a prize bag. Please bring a canned or dry good to donate to the Crete Pantry and register before March 24. Registration after the deadline will be $5 and limited to onsite the day of the hunt.
https://www.cretepark.com/ViewCourseActivityDetails.aspx?id=C38512

  • March 3, 2023

Egg Hunt Ages 1-8

The time is here…it’s time for the Easter Bunny to hide his eggs in Crete Park. Bring a basket big enough to fill with all those eggs! The hunt is for walking toddlers and children up to 8 years old. The Bunny will be available after the hunt for children to visit.
Check-in will begin at 10:30 a.m.

Residents and Crete Township residents can register for free before the deadline over the phone at 708.672.6969.

All children who register before the deadline will receive a prize bag. Please bring a canned or dry good to donate to the Crete Pantry and register before March 24. Registration after the deadline will be $5 and limited to onsite the day of the hunt.

Register by finding the age group under our special events page.
https://www.cretepark.com/CourseActivities.aspx?id=7&cat=5

  • March 3, 2023

Primetime for Preschool

During this independent storytime experience, your child will enjoy spending time with other preschoolers while listening to stories, songs, fingerplays, games, and learning stations.

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs. Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program. Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 21, 2023

STEAM Tweens: Rain-Glow!

Let’s shake away the winter blues and have some fun with the rest of the rainbow! Join us as we experiment with glow-in-the-dark colors to make a glowing eruption, fireworks in a jar, and make glow in dark art work!

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs. Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program. Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 21, 2023

Primetime for Preschool

During this independent storytime experience, your child will enjoy spending time with other preschoolers while listening to stories, songs, fingerplays, games, and learning stations.

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs. Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program. Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 21, 2023

STEAM Kids: Rainbow Revelries

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, so let’s get our rainbows ready for those pots of gold! Join us as we make our rainbows while experimenting with density, absorption, and making our spectroscopes!

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs. Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program. Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 21, 2023

Ode to the Burger: Poetry Month Fun

Celebrate National Poetry Month by listening to poems, writing a poem, and making your own burger out of “not-so-edible” materials.
Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs.

Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows, and denied access to the program.
Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 19, 2023

Time-out for Toddlers

We’ll share stories, rhymes, music, and other activities you and your toddler can enjoy together.

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs. Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program.

  • February 19, 2023

Let’s LEGO: Minecraft Castles

Let’s LEGO on the first Thursday of every month. Each month we’ll have a new LEGO building challenge to complete and put on display in the library.  This month you’ll be challenged to make Minecraft castles!

No registration is required for this event!

  • February 19, 2023

Art Sparks: Egg Carton Animal Portraits

Unlock your creative side at Art Sparks! This month, we will be creating some animal portraits with egg cartons. Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs.

Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program.
Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 19, 2023

STEAM Tots: April Showers

April showers bring May flowers. While the weather is gloomy outside, join us as we learn about the rain! We’ll make rain art, learn about the water cycle, make our storm clouds, and learn how rain is formed!

Please, call and cancel if you are unable to attend. Failure to cancel programs may result in being added to the waiting list for future programs.

Those who arrive 10 minutes or more after the start of a program may be considered no-shows and denied access to the program.

Groups and organizations must speak with the Youth Services Outreach Specialist to schedule a separate storytime.

  • February 19, 2023