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Library dedication held Sept. 15

Crete Public Library held an official dedication ceremony for the new building on Wednesday, Sept. 15 with library staff, board members and volunteers, city and county officials, project donors, construction and engineering . . .

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Library video tour - April 2021

Crete Public Library Director Joy Stevenson presented a virtual tour of the library during the Nebraska Library Association's Spring Meetings. The Public Libraries & Trustees Section of NLA took virtual tours of four newly . . .

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Site photos: Finished exterior and interior views

The new Crete Public Library and Community Room opened on January 31, 2020. Click on each gallery in this article to view more photos. The $7.4 million building was funded by $4.2 million from the 2016 bond issue, $2 million . . .

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Site photos: Move-in week

Crete Public Library staff, city Public Works crews, and other city staff were busy in the week leading up to the library's official opening on January 31.

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Construction site activity: December

These galleries highlight photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: November

These galleries highlight photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: October

This gallery highlights photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: August-September

This gallery highlights photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: July

This gallery highlights photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: March, April, May

This gallery highlights photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site activity: November-February

This gallery highlights photos of construction site activities, regular site tours, and key moments in the building process.

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Construction site perimeter photos

Crete Public Library - new site at 1515 Forest Ave. This gallery features photos from all four corners of the block (15th to 16th streets, Grove to Forest avenues) at regular intervals throughout the construction process. . . .

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New library interior and site planning

Crete Public Library and city staff, architects, and construction representatives will also spend time during the construction process to determine appropriate furnishings, fixtures and equipment for each space in the new library, . . .

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Library groundbreaking held Sept. 12

The City of Crete and Crete Public Library held a ground breaking ceremony for the new library on Wednesday morning at the site - 1515 Forest Ave. with the event also Live on the City's Facebook Page . Read More... (Click on the . . .

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Architect renderings from June 2018

Renderings of the site plan, building layout and exteriors form BVH Architects for June 7, 2018. (Click on a photo to open in a larger gallery.)

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