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LEGO bricks in many colors

LEGO Club

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family 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 Activities, Music, Games & Fun

Build your own creation and complete our challenge!

A rectangular glass vase full of several spools of thread in many colors

Fiber Arts Fanatics

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Are you stuck on a project and need some advice? Are you just starting out and want some support?

Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity 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?

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

At Knit's End

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 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. 

Terracotta pot

Paint A Flower Pot

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Celebrate the first day of spring by painting a flower pot. Head home with the provided soil and seeds to kick-start your gardening journey.

Ages 10-17.

Registration is required and begins March 6 at brookfieldlibrary.com.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the first day of spring by painting a flower pot. Head home with the provided soil and seeds to kick-start your gardening journey.

Ages 10-17.

Registration is required and begins March 6 at brookfieldlibrary.com.

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

Craft Saturday

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Harnischfeger Activity Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family 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 Activities

Make a seasonal craft!

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Quilt made up of green, blue and red design

Quilt Show and Tell

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Members of the West Suburban Quilt Guild will display and talk about their work.

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

Members of the West Suburban Quilt Guild will display and talk about their work.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

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

At Knit's End

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 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. 

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

People seated around a table, with one person writing in a notebook

Writers' Circle

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 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...

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

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

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

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

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 

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.

Mini-Library with books, plants, and a teapot

Mini-Library Take & Make

All Day
Offsite at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to complete the project at home! Kit contains instructions and most materials needed for the project. Kit pickup is at the Adult Reference Desk and begins Monday, March 23.

Please note:

Available while supplies last.