The Story of Ebenezer Scrooge - VIRTUAL
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday, December 28 to Sunday, January 3 -- VIRTUAL
Summary:
Traveling Lantern presents “The Christmas Carol”. Scrooge is a nasty, mean, old man who only cares about his money. Visits from 3 ghosts teach him the joys of caring for and giving to others. Best for ages 3+. To sign up, go to brookfieldlibrary.com, scroll down to Library News, find “Children’s Virtual Programs-Sign Up Now”. Contact the Children's Reference Desk for additional information: 262-782-4140 Opt 2
URL:
Children's Virtual Programs-SIGN UP NOW
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:00pm At Knits End
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 5, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Library Rotary Room
Summary:
Join us in the Rotary Room for our bi-monthly get together of knitters—beginners and more experienced knitters of ALL AGES are welcome at this informal group.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:30pm Adult Coloring Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 13, 1:30 pm -- Rotary Room
Summary:
Join us in the coloring craze—Enjoy our coloring pages and supplies or bring your favorites. (Adults only, please). Not just for kids any more—coloring reduces stress and helps adults relax! Registration is not required for this free program. Come and go as you wish. For more information contact the Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, option 1.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

6:30 pm Health Disparities and Race in the Time of COVID-19
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday, January 18, 6:30 pm -- VIRTUAL
Summary:
This event will stream live on the Waukesha Public Library YouTube channel in collaboration with the Butler Public Library and thirteen other Bridges System libraries. This program will only be viewable LIVE with no recording available afterward. Join Dr. Damon Tweedy for a special Martin Luther King Jr. Day presentation on YouTube examining health disparities and race in the time of COVID-19. Dr. Tweedy is the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine and is a professor at Duke University. He will discuss the topics of race and medicine as they intersect at the center of our national discussion during this historic pandemic. Dr. Tweedy is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine and Yale Law School. He completed both his medical internship and psychiatry residency at Duke Hospital. He is currently an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and a staff psychiatrist at the Durham Veteran Affairs Health Care System. He has published articles about race and medicine in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and other medical journals. His columns and op-eds have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, and various other print publications. This presentation was made possible by the collaboration of fifteen public libraries in the Bridges Library System: Alice Baker, Brookfield, Butler, Delafield, Dwight Foster, Hartland, Jefferson, Muskego, New Berlin, Oconomowoc, Pewaukee, Town Hall, Watertown, Waukesha, and Whitewater.
URL:
Health Disparities and Race in the Time of COVID-19
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:00pm At Knits End
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 19, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Library Rotary Room
Summary:
Join us in the Rotary Room for our bi-monthly get together of knitters—beginners and more experienced knitters of ALL AGES are welcome at this informal group.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140