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

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

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

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The Cold Blue

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a screening of this documentary about the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Join us for a screening of this documentary about the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

ferris wheel against night sky

The Wisconsin State Fair Through the Decades

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

It’s the time of year thoughts turn to our favorite foods on a stick.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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It’s the time of year thoughts turn to our favorite foods on a stick.

Top Secret stamp

Native American Code Talkers of World War I and II: An Enduring Legacy

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

William Meadows, PhD will explain the origins, use, advantages, and secrecy of using Native American languages to convey military messages. 

Professor Meadows will be appearing via Zoom. 

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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William Meadows, PhD will explain the origins, use, advantages, and secrecy of using Native American languages to convey military messages. 

Professor Meadows will be appearing via Zoom. 

photograph of Charles Dodgson/Lewis Carroll

The Photography of Lewis Carroll

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Museum docent Rhonda Pelk will examine the photography of the famed author of Alice in Wonderland, Charles Dodgson, a.k.a. Lewis Carroll.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy
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Museum docent Rhonda Pelk will examine the photography of the famed author of Alice in Wonderland, Charles Dodgson, a.k.a. Lewis Carroll.

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

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Hidden but Heard: Tales from Anne Frank's Secret Annex

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Meet Anne Frank, a girl of faith, hope, and an indomitable spirit, portrayed by historical presenter Michelle Gibbons.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Meet Anne Frank, a girl of faith, hope, and an indomitable spirit, portrayed by historical presenter Michelle Gibbons.

Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A living history portrayal by Leslie Goddard.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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A living history portrayal by Leslie Goddard.

Soldiers during battle of Okinawa

Steel Storm: The Battle of Okinawa

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Brookfield Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Battle of Okinawa (April 1 – June 23, 1945) was the largest sea-air-land battle in history and the last major battle of the preatomic era. Both sides regarded it as a dress rehearsal for an invasion of Japan proper.

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Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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The Battle of Okinawa (April 1 – June 23, 1945) was the largest sea-air-land battle in history and the last major battle of the preatomic era. Both sides regarded it as a dress rehearsal for an invasion of Japan proper.

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closing Early at 5 pm

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

Library Building Closed

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Library Building Closed

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Brookfield Public Library

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

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

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

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

Library Building Closing Early at 5 pm

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Brookfield Public Library

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

Closing
Branches:
Brookfield Public Library
Description:

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