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Talking About Books

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Book Group
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

Can’t decide on your favorite genre? Then this is the perfect group for you -- we discuss everything from classics to current nonfiction. The only requirement is a love of books. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. Talking About Books (TAB) meets on the second Tuesday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here.

Fiber Arts Fanatics

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Bring your own materials and equipment and join fellow sewers, both novices and experts, to work on your project. No instructor will be present. 

Build with LEGO Master Nealita Nelson

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Nealita Nelson, a local LEGO legend and a finalist on season four of FOX's LEGO Masters, will guide children in creating their own fantastic LEGO builds. Participants must register for each individual class.

Sing-Along with Ms. Kara

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Ages 2-5: Join us for an interactive musical event. Sing, listen to music, play instruments, and learn dance moves! 

 

 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Back in Time Book Group

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Book Group
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Harnischfeger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

Discover days gone by with the Back in Time Book Group, which discusses historical fiction. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. Back in Time Book Group meets on the third Thursday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here.

Craft Saturday

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

Armchair Travel Book Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Book Group
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Rotary Club of Brookfield Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group

Explore new worlds and enjoy intriguing adventures through reading! This book group discusses nonfiction and fiction titles written by and about travelers throughout the world. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. Armchair Travel Book Group meets on the third Tuesday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here. 

At Knit's End

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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. 

Build with LEGO Master Nealita Nelson

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Nealita Nelson, a local LEGO legend and a finalist on season four of FOX's LEGO Masters, will guide children in creating their own fantastic LEGO builds. Participants must register for each individual class.

Library Board Meeting

6:45pm - 7:45pm
Public Meeting
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Public Meeting

Dungeons & Dragons

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Music, Games & Fun
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

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Music, Games & Fun
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.

Digital Downloads

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Technology Help
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Help

Learn how to use the Libby app to access eBooks and eAudiobooks from Wisconsin’s Digital Library.

Library Building Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Brookfield Public Library
Description:

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

Build with LEGO Master Nealita Nelson

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Nealita Nelson, a local LEGO legend and a finalist on season four of FOX's LEGO Masters, will guide children in creating their own fantastic LEGO builds. Participants must register for each individual class.

FDR: The Home Front

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
History & Genealogy
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Historical reenactor Gary Stamm presents FDR's handling of the Home Front during World II. 

Grow a Sunflower! (rain date)

2:30pm - 3:15pm
Tweens, Teens
Home & Garden, Science & Technology
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. 

Great Lives Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Book Group
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.

At Knit's End

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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. 

Book Launch: "The Last Ferry Out" by Andrea Bartz

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Author Visit
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Event Details:

Meet Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Never Here, and celebrate the launch of her new thriller, The Last Ferry Out. The author will be in conversation with Brynn Teaman.

Webinar: Attracting Hummingbirds, with Melinda Myers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Home & Garden
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Online Only:

Welcome to Medicare

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Public Meeting, Health & Wellbeing
Registration
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Public Meeting, Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 130
Event Details:

Wisconsin’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program will provide an overview of Medicare, including Parts A, B, C, and D, as well as Supplemental Policies and Savings Programs. 

 

First Friday Flicks

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us on the first Friday afternoon of every month for a screening of a fascinating documentary or film based on true events.