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Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Tweens
Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Bring your dancing shoes and best air guitar moves--it's time to go Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children, Tweens
Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Bring your dancing shoes and best air guitar moves--it's time to go Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo!

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

A Visit to a Wizarding Village - Ages 6-17

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Event Details:

Join fellow Hogwarts students (and maybe some muggles) on an (unauthorized) visit to Hogsmeade. Can you complete the tasks to decipher the secret message and head back to Hogwarts before Filch and Mrs. Norris find you?

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

Wizard Photo Station

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

A chance for wizards and witches to take a photo for the muggles in their lives featuring Harry Potter themed props.

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

Touch-a-Truck

6:00pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: East Parking Lot
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

All Ages: See a variety of City vehicles up close, along with the heroes who drive them. 

Chillwaukee Pops will have frozen treats available for purchase (cash or card). 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Weather permitting.

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

A Visit to a Wizarding Village - Ages 10-17

2:00pm–3:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join fellow Hogwarts students (and maybe some muggles) on an (unauthorized) visit to Hogsmeade. Can you complete the tasks to decipher the secret message and head back to Hogwarts before Filch and Mrs. Norris find you?

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

Wizard Photo Station

2:30pm–3:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

A chance for wizards and witches to take a photo for the muggles in their lives featuring Harry Potter themed props.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Crochet Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-12: All levels of crocheters welcome! Ms. Rachel will teach beginning crochet skills with a scarf project. We will supply the hooks. You can bring your favorite worsted weight yarn or use our limited supply.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

LEGO Club

10:00am–11:30am
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
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!

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Dive into DNA with a Genomics Learning Journey

1:30pm–2:30pm
Tweens
Science & Technology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-12:  Join us for a three week Genomics Learning Journey!

August 14: DNA: The Building Blocks
August 21: Breakfast Proteins
August 28: DNA Mutations & Extracting Strawberry DNA

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

Portillo's Fundraiser for the Friends of the Brookfield Public Library

5:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Fundraising
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundraising
Event Details:

Please go to Portillo's hungry for dinner tonight to support the Friends of the Brookfield Public Library! When ordering, share the fundraiser code. Please stay tuned for the code! 

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

Ice Cream Social

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Courtyard
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Enjoy music and ice cream in our Courtyard, sponsored by the Friends of the Brookfield Public Library!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Craft Saturday

9:00am–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Dive into DNA with a Genomics Learning Journey

1:30pm–2:30pm
Tweens
Science & Technology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-12:  Join us for a three week Genomics Learning Journey!

August 14: DNA: The Building Blocks
August 21: Breakfast Proteins
August 28: DNA Mutations & Extracting Strawberry DNA

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tween Glow Party

7:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens
Music, Games & Fun
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Tweens, wrap up the summer at this fun event.  Wear your white or neon clothes.

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

Monarch Butterflies: Royal Pollinators

7:00pm–8:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Family Activities, Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities, Home & Garden, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Karen Albrecht, the Butterfly Lady, will discuss how the monarch butterfly is in peril and what we can do to help. 

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Dive into DNA with a Genomics Learning Journey

1:30pm–2:30pm
Tweens
Science & Technology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 10-12:  Join us for a three week Genomics Learning Journey!

August 14: DNA: The Building Blocks
August 21: Breakfast Proteins
August 28: DNA Mutations & Extracting Strawberry DNA

Branches:
Brookfield Public Library
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

LEGO Club

10:00am–11:30am
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
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!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

STEAM Build-It Challenge Roller Coaster

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Science & Technology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12: Join us as we build roller coasters out of pool noodles!  Registration is required and begins August 30. 

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

Friends of the Brookfield Public Library Book Sale

3:30pm–8:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Friends Annual Book Sale brings together the whole community to both participate in donating goods and then attending the sale to purchase items.

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

Friends of the Brookfield Public Library Book Sale

1:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Fundraising
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundraising
Event Details:

The Friends Annual Book Sale brings together the whole community to both participate in donating goods and then attending the sale to purchase items.

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

Friends of the Brookfield Public Library Book Sale

8:00am–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Friends Annual Book Sale brings together the whole community to both participate in donating goods and then attending the sale to purchase items.