Name: Mind Games 2
Start: 2025-04-17T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-17T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Brookfield Public Library

Mind Games 2

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Science & Technology

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Packed with interactive games, this program demonstrates ways our brains are hard wired to believe things that defy logic and facts. You’ll see how our brains seek out patterns and...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Science & Technology

Event Details:

Packed with interactive games, this program demonstrates ways our brains are hard wired to believe things that defy logic and facts.

A very young child in a blue shirt holds the hand of a taller person who is wearing a yellow-and-white striped shirt.

Family Time

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Family Time:

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

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.

Pokémon Phenomenon

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Games, & Fun

Age Group:

Children

Pokemon Phenomenon:

Activities, games, and crafts!

Event Details:

Ages 6-10.

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Music, Games, & Fun

Event Details:

Activities, games, and crafts!

Ages 6-10.

Please note:

Caregivers required.

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

A very young child kneeling, looking up, smiling, and clapping

Babytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Babytime:

Ages 0-24 months: Join us for twenty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-24 months: Join us for twenty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Statue of Winston Churchill giving victory sign

Winston Churchill, the British Bulldog

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Winston Churchill’s journey began as a military journalist in the Boer War and eventually led him to become the first lord of the Admiralty. Churchill ‘s career in Parliament, and ...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy

Event Details:

Winston Churchill’s journey began as a military journalist in the Boer War and eventually led him to become the first lord of the Admiralty.

A child's hands holding a stack of Duplo-style bricks

Playgroup

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Age Group:

Children

Playgroup:

Ages 0-24 months: Play with toys and make new friends!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Ages 0-24 months: Play with toys and make new friends!

Family Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Family Time:

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Introduction to Hand-Knitting

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

GreyHouse Creative Market will introduce you to the basics of hand-knitting! This class is expected to last approximately two hours.

Required

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

GreyHouse Creative Market will introduce you to the basics of hand-knitting! This class is expected to last approximately two hours.

A group of toddlers sitting down with their arms stretched overhead.

Toddler Tales

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Toddler Tales

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Games, & Fun

Age Group:

Teens

Dungeons & Dragons:

Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Registration is required. These sessions are currently full, but we will post an update if space becomes availabl...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Music, Games, & Fun

Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Registration is required. These sessions are currently full, but we will post an update if space becomes available.

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Rotary Club of Brookfield Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Games, & Fun

Age Group:

Teens

Dungeons & Dragons:

Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Registration is required. These sessions are currently full, but we will post an update if space becomes availabl...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Music, Games, & Fun

Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Registration is required. These sessions are currently full, but we will post an update if space becomes available.

Family Time

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Family Time:

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Babytime

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Babytime:

Ages 0-24 months: Join us for twenty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-24 months: Join us for twenty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

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Great Lives Book Group

Monday, April 28, 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.

Mental Health: what if we talked about it?

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellbeing

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Mental health is an important part of overall wellness. By having an open conversation about mental health, we hope to remove stigma and encourage important action.Presented by Wau...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellbeing

Event Details:

Mental health is an important part of overall wellness. By having an open conversation about mental health, we hope to remove stigma and encourage important action.

Presented by Waukesha County Public Health staff.

Playgroup

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Age Group:

Children

Playgroup:

Ages 0-24 months: Play with toys and make new friends!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games, & Fun

Ages 0-24 months: Play with toys and make new friends!

A pile of yarn, partially completing knitting projects, and knitting needles

At Knit's End

Tuesday, April 29, 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.

The Camera in Your Smartphone

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Home & Garden, Technology Help

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

It’s a camera, it’s a photo album, it’s a television – it’s your phone. Learn about apps, tips, tricks and limitations for pictures and video from iPhone and Android smartphon...

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Home & Garden, Technology Help

Event Details:

It’s a camera, it’s a photo album, it’s a television – it’s your phone.

Family Time

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Family Time:

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 0-6: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Green Cleaning Workshop

Wednesday, April 30, 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:

We strive to keep our homes clean and healthy, but sometimes use toxic chemicals to do so. Is there a safer way? Waukesha County Recycling Specialist Jenna Biermann will detail wha...

Required

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Home & Garden, Science & Technology, Health & Wellbeing

Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Event Details:

We strive to keep our homes clean and healthy, but sometimes use toxic chemicals to do so. Is there a safer way?

Toddler Tales

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Community Room at Brookfield Public Library

Program Type:

Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime & Early Literacy

Ages 2-3: Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more!

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