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LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Michael T. Braun standing in an alley. He wears a light-colored oxford shirt and dark-rimmed glasses.

Publishing 101

Sunday, January 12, 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:

Join Michael T. Braun, owner and editor-in-chief of Orange Hat Publishing, one of Wisconsin's largest indie book publishers, for an insider discussion on how book publishing really...

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

Join Michael T.

Magazine Sale sign

Magazine Sale

All Day
Brookfield Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Just $1 per bundle! Please visit the Periodicals Area to shop the sale.

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Just $1 per bundle! Please visit the Periodicals Area to shop the sale.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

The tips of a few dozen colored pencils in a bundle, with a fuzzy colorful background

Craft Saturday

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Craft Saturday:

Make a seasonal craft!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

The tips of a few dozen colored pencils in a bundle, with a fuzzy colorful background

Craft Saturday

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Craft Saturday:

Make a seasonal craft!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

The tips of a few dozen colored pencils in a bundle, with a fuzzy colorful background

Craft Saturday

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Craft Saturday:

Make a seasonal craft!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

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

Irish dancers

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!

man playing harp

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. 

 

Paper Chains

STEAM Build-It Paper Chain Challenge

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games, & Fun, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Ages 8-12: Join us as we build the longest chain possible from a single piece of paper!Registration is required and begins March 15. Note to parents: Children will be working ...

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Music, Games, & Fun, Science & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 8-12: Join us as we build the longest chain possible from a single piece of paper!
Registration is required and begins March 15. 

Tween Sewing Class

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens
Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

The tips of a few dozen colored pencils in a bundle, with a fuzzy colorful background

Craft Saturday

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Craft Saturday:

Make a seasonal craft!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Library Building Closed

All Day
Brookfield Public Library

The Library building will be closed on this day. We are always open online! brookfieldlibrary.com 

Closing
Branches:
Brookfield Public Library
Description:

The Library building will be closed on this day. We are always open online! brookfieldlibrary.com 

LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
LEGO Club:

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

Sunflowers

Grow a Sunflower!

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Courtyard at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join the BPL Botanists Club!  Members of this club will plant seeds in a pot then take them home. Natalie Lester, Master Gardener and founder of the BPL Seed Library, wil...

Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Courtyard
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join the BPL Botanists Club!  Members of this club will plant seeds in a pot then take them home. 

The tips of a few dozen colored pencils in a bundle, with a fuzzy colorful background

Craft Saturday

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Craft Saturday:

Make a seasonal craft!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Library Building Closed

All Day
Brookfield Public Library

The Library building will be closed on this day. We are always open online! brookfieldlibrary.com 

Closing
Branches:
Brookfield Public Library
Description:

The Library building will be closed on this day. We are always open online! brookfieldlibrary.com 

Sunflowers

Grow a Sunflower! (rain date)

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Courtyard at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join the BPL Botanists Club!  Members of this club will plant seeds in a pot then take them home. Natalie Lester, Master Gardener and founder of the BPL Seed Library, wil...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Courtyard
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join the BPL Botanists Club!  Members of this club will plant seeds in a pot then take them home. 

man holding saxophone

Tosa Jazz

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games, & Fun
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a night of jazz!

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

Join us for a night of jazz!