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Fiber Arts Fanatics

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
SEW Amazing:

Bring your own materials and equipment and join fellow sewers, both novices and experts, to work on your project. No instructor will be present. 

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Bring your own materials and equipment and join fellow sewers, both novices and experts, to work on your project. No instructor will be present. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers' Circle

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Writers' Circle:

Whether your goal is to preserve memories, compile a collection of stories, or write and publish, these sessions will get you on your way. You will receive writing prompts, have op...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Whether your goal is to preserve memories, compile a collection of stories, or write and publish, these sessions will get you on your way. You will receive writing prompts, have opportunities to share what you write, and learn to give and receive helpful critiques. Led by published author Lois Patton. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend all sessions. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Collage on Glass

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Donna Eigen will instruct you on how to create beautiful dimensional collages on tinted glass panels using crafted tiles and other images.  

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Donna Eigen will instruct you on how to create beautiful dimensional collages on tinted glass panels using crafted tiles and other images.

 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Short and Sweet Book Group

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Short and Sweet Book Group discusses short stories and novellas. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. ​S...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Short and Sweet Book Group discusses short stories and novellas. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital Downloads

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Help
Age Group:
Adults
Digital Downloads:

Learn how to use the Libby app to access eBooks and eAudiobooks from Wisconsin’s Digital Library.

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Help

Learn how to use the Libby app to access eBooks and eAudiobooks from Wisconsin’s Digital Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SOS-Share Our Stories Workshop: Session 3

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ashley Jordan author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image and Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment, and professional educator Carrie Starr will take participa...

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ashley Jordan author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image and Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment, and professional educator Carrie Starr will take participants on a multi-week journey through a literary-inspired cu

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let's Make Art

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Christina Theobald will introduce you to art fundamentals. Registration is required for each individual session.

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Christina Theobald will introduce you to art fundamentals. Registration is required for each individual session.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Editing 101

Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Author Visit
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Speaker: Michael Braun from Orange HatMore details to follow

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit
Event Details:

Speaker: Michael Braun from Orange Hat

More details to follow

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

McNamara McCarthy School of Irish Dance

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by enjoying a lively performance by this local Irish dance troupe!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Event Details:

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by enjoying a lively performance by this local Irish dance troupe!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Armchair Travel Book Group

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Armchair Travel Book Group:

Explore new worlds and enjoy intriguing adventures through reading! This book group discusses nonfiction and fiction titles written by and about travelers throughout the world. New...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

Explore new worlds and enjoy intriguing adventures through reading! This book group discusses nonfiction and fiction titles written by and about travelers throughout the world. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. Armchair Travel Book Group meets on the third Tuesday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

At Knit's End

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
At Knit's End:

Join fellow knitters, both novices and experts, at our knitting group. 

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join fellow knitters, both novices and experts, at our knitting group. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Back in Time Book Group

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Back in Time Book Group:

Discover days gone by with the Back in Time Book Group, which discusses historical fiction. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month ...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

Discover days gone by with the Back in Time Book Group, which discusses historical fiction. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. Back in Time Book Group meets on the third Thursday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SOS-Share Our Stories Workshop: Session 3

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ashley Jordan author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image and Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment, and professional educator Carrie Starr will take participa...

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ashley Jordan author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image and Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment, and professional educator Carrie Starr will take participants on a multi-week journey through a literary-inspired cu

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let's Make Art

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Christina Theobald will introduce you to art fundamentals. Registration is required for each individual session.

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Christina Theobald will introduce you to art fundamentals. Registration is required for each individual session.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Harp & Stories

Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Renowned Celtic harp musician Jeff Pockat will play songs and share tales of Ireland.  

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Games, & Fun
Event Details:

Renowned Celtic harp musician Jeff Pockat will play songs and share tales of Ireland. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Lives Book Group

Monday, March 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Great Lives Book Group:

This book group proves that truth is often stranger than fiction by discussing both historical and current biographies. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

This book group proves that truth is often stranger than fiction by discussing both historical and current biographies. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. ​Great Lives Biography Book Group meets on the fourth Monday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers' Circle

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Writers' Circle:

Whether your goal is to preserve memories, compile a collection of stories, or write and publish, these sessions will get you on your way. You will receive writing prompts, have op...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Whether your goal is to preserve memories, compile a collection of stories, or write and publish, these sessions will get you on your way. You will receive writing prompts, have opportunities to share what you write, and learn to give and receive helpful critiques. Led by published author Lois Patton. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend all sessions. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Caring for the Caregiver

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you a senior who is hoping to age with dignity?  A family caregiver trying to avoid burnout?  This workshop will teach how to avoid burnout, age in place, live well, ...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Are you a senior who is hoping to age with dignity?  A family caregiver trying to avoid burnout?  This workshop will teach how to avoid burnout, age in place, live well, and die well.  With advance directives, long term care, end of

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Fanatics All Day

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you stuck on a project and need some advice? Are you just starting out and want some support? Or are you looking for a “space away” to get some craft work done?   Bri...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you stuck on a project and need some advice? Are you just starting out and want some support? Or are you looking for a “space away” to get some craft work done?   

This event is in the "Adults" group.

At Knit's End

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
At Knit's End:

Join fellow knitters, both novices and experts, at our knitting group. 

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join fellow knitters, both novices and experts, at our knitting group. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Home Makeover: Green Edition

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Science & Technology, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Whether you’re looking to green your home, your lawn, or your wallet – this program covers them all! Waukesha County Recycling Specialist Jenna Biermann with show you ways to live ...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Science & Technology, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Whether you’re looking to green your home, your lawn, or your wallet – this program covers them all!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

S.T.O.P. Senior Frauds & Scams

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Become better equipped to recognize and respond to common frauds and scams targeting the senior population. All attendees receive a resource folder filled with information on the b...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Become better equipped to recognize and respond to common frauds and scams targeting the senior population. All attendees receive a resource folder filled with information on the best contacts to communicate with to prevent or report a scam.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Read It and Eat

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of the book The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee while enjoying a meal of Asian fare. *Books will be available at the Circulation Desk beginnin...

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of the book The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee while enjoying a meal of Asian fare. *


Books will be available at the Circulation Desk beginning February 18.