Thursday, February 22
Preschool Pals, from 1 – 2 p.m., ages four/five: During this independent storytime experience, children enjoy spending time with other preschoolers, while listening to stories, learning songs and fingerplays, and playing games. Register.
Film Club, from 5:30 – 8 p.m., adults: Watch “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” on the library’s big screen. A brief discussion will follow the film.
STEAM Tots – Math Art, from 6 – 6:45 p.m., ages three/five with a caregiver: Join us as we explore how geometry and symmetry can help create beautiful works of art. Register.
Friday, February 23
Retro Movie Fridays, from 2:30 – 4:45 p.m., all ages: Showing “Office Space” (rated R). Drop in.
Saturday, February 24
Love on a Leash, from 11 a.m. to noon, children: Snuggle up and read to a pup. Register.
Monday, February 26
Book Appétit – Cookbook Book Club, from 6 – 7:30 p.m., ages 11/adult: Join us as we enjoy a potluck array of food from “Sweet Paris,” by Frank Adrian Barron. 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. Register.
Wednesday, February 28
Science Stories, from 5:30 – 6:10 p.m., for families with children ages six and up: Join us as we celebrate Black History Month by learning about some amazing Black scientists! We will read about Katherine Johnson, then make and test our own Apollo 13 models. Drop in.
Thursday, February 29
Manga Club for Teens, from 3 – 4 p.m., grades sixth/12th: Join us to discuss “Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan: Volume 1.” Copies will be available in advance at the library.
Friday, March 1
Retro Movie Fridays, from 2:30 – 4:45 p.m., all ages: Showing “Beauty and the Beast” (rated G). Drop in.
Saturday, March 2
Muffins with a Mystery Reader, from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., families: Start the weekend with a delicious treat, while enjoying stories and songs with Ms. Kerry and a Mystery Reader. A parent or caregiver must be present. Register.
To register, visit cretelibrary.org/calendar or call the library at 708-672-8017. Crete Public Library is at 1177 N. Main Street.