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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. 

World Sound Exploration

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

Learn about indigenous flutes and woodwinds, then participate in a drum circle. No music experience necessary.

Presented by Ryan Meisel.

Ages 3-12.

 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

World Sound Exploration

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

Learn about indigenous flutes and woodwinds, then participate in a drum circle. No music experience necessary.

Presented by Ryan Meisel.

Ages 3-12.

 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Board Game Day

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

Play a variety of fabulous, family-friendly board games! Ages 3 & Up.

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Board Game Day

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

Play a variety of fabulous, family-friendly board games! Ages 3 & Up.

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Decorate Your Bike

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Family Activities
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: East Parking Lot
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Join us in the East Parking Lot (back of the Library).  Bring your bicycle, tricycle, or stroller to decorate for the Saturday, July 4 parade!  We'll provide the decorations.   

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Weather permitting.

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 

Assistance for Job Seekers

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: East Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Staff from the Department of Workforce Development's Bureau of Job Service will connect you to employment assistance, resume development, and other workforce resources.

To register for a free 20-30 minute appointment, please contact:

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. 

Teen Photo Coasters

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Turn your fave pic into a cool coaster with a little Mod Podge magic! 
Bring your own photograph printed on photo paper.

"Life in a Shell" presented by Retzer Nature Center

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

A Retzer Nature Center Naturalist will share a story and lead an indoor, hands-on exploration of shells (turtles, snails, 
insects, eggs, and seeds). Ages 3-12.

 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

"Life in a Shell" presented by Retzer Nature Center

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

A Retzer Nature Center Naturalist will share a story and lead an indoor, hands-on exploration of shells (turtles, snails, 
insects, eggs, and seeds). Ages 3-12.

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Bug in a Rug Theater presents "When I Look in a Mirror"

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

Imagine becoming or doing anything you can imagine using a magical mirror. 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

Short and Sweet 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
Event Details:

Short and Sweet Book Group discusses short stories and novellas. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date.

"When I Look in the Mirror" presented by Bug in a Rug Children's Theater

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

Imagine becoming or doing anything you can imagine using a magical mirror. 

Please note:

Caregivers required.

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

Ages 13-17: Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. Registration is required.

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

Ages 13-17: Join us for adventure as we play 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. Registration is required.

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!

It's All Elementary Book Group

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Book Group, Movie
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Movie
Event Details:

It's All Elementary Book Group discusses current and classic mystery and suspense novels. New attendees are always welcome. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date. ​It's All Elementary Book Group meets on the second Monday of the month. A list of upcoming selections is available here.

 

Movie night! Exact time to be determined after this year's selection.

Assistance for Job Seekers

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: East Wing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Staff from the Department of Workforce Development's Bureau of Job Service will connect you to employment assistance, resume development, and other workforce resources.

To register for a free 20-30 minute appointment, please contact:

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. 

Bollywood Groove

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Learn about India’s vibrant culture through dance and music that will make you groove. 

Presented by Ajanta Chakraborty.

Ages 3-12.

Bollywood Groove

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children
Library Branch: Brookfield Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Learn about India’s vibrant culture through dance and music that will make you groove. 

Presented by Ajanta Chakraborty.

Ages 3-12.