7:00pm “It’s All Elementary” Brookfield Public Library's Mystery Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday, January 8, 2018 7:00 pm -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Discussions held the second Monday of the month at 7pm in the Harnischfeger Room.
URL:
Title List
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Basic Computer Class
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
This class is designed for those who have never used a computer before or have very limited experience. Learn/review mouse and keyboard skills and learn what computers are all about. It is RECOMMENDED that beginners attend the "Basic" class before attending any other classes. Class size limited. Registration Required.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Basic Computer Class
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
This class is designed for those who have never used a computer before or have very limited experience. Learn/review mouse and keyboard skills and learn what computers are all about. It is RECOMMENDED that beginners attend the "Basic" class before attending any other classes. Class size limited. Registration Required.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

7:00pm "Talking About Books" Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Meeting at 7:00 pm on the second Tuesday of every month -- Rotary Room
Summary:
It’s our 27th year, and we are still Talking About Books! Brookfield Public Library’s TAB meets at 7:00 pm on the second TUESDAY of every month in the Rotary Room. Everyone welcome! Books available at the Circulation Desk about one month before each meeting. For more information, please contact the Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, option 1.
URL:
Title List
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 10, 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

10:00am Armchair Travel Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Meets monthly on Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am -- Rotary Room
Summary:
Explore new worlds and enjoy intriguing adventures through reading! This book group discusses nonfiction titles written by and about travelers throughout the world. We try to have enough books available for everyone in the discussion group by requesting them from other libraries. Under ideal circumstances, the books are available one month in advance of the meeting date from the Circulation Desk. The additional copies will not be displayed in our online catalog! Just ask at the check-out desk for the next available book discussion title. Please ask them to check the item out to you through the date of the discussion. For more information, please contact the Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, option 1.
URL:
Title List
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Introduction to the Internet 1
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday January 16, 10:00 am - 11:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
This class is designed for those who have never used the Internet before. You will learn some Internet terms, how to move around on the Internet, and how to type Internet addresses. It is RECOMMENDED that beginners attend “Introduction to the Internet 1” before attending any of the other internet classes. Basic keyboard and mouse skills are necessary for all Internet Classes. Class Size Limited. Registration Required.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

4:30pm Junior Adventure Club - "Penguins"
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 16, 4:30pm-5:15pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Explore a different theme each month through activities, a game, and a craft. January 16 - Penguins Register at the children’s desk. Ages 5-8. Registration required and limited. (Parents are asked to stay in the children’s department during the program.) Contact the Children's Reference Desk for more information.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

2:00pm Digital Downloads
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 17, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Learn how to use digital books, audiobooks, and magazines available for FREE with your library card and accessible on your computer, laptop, phone, tablet, or other portable electronic device. Each session will include a demonstration of Overdrive and, as time permits, the other online products available and an open question and answer period.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Preschool Storytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Weekly on Mondays: January 22-February 26 -- Community Room
Summary:
Join the Children's Librarians for stories, songs and fingerplays. Storytimes are designed for the child to attend WITH a parent or caregiver. Adult participation is important for a positive, enriching experience. This program is intended for preschool children, ages 3 - 5. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:00pm Great Lives Biography Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Meets monthly on Monday afternoons at 1:00 pm -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
The “Great Lives” Biography Book Group welcomes everyone interested in reading and discussing biographies. This book group proves that truth is often stranger than fiction by discussing the lives of fascinating people. Both historical and current biographies are discussed. Books are available at the Circulation Desk about a month before the meeting. For more information, please contact the Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, option 1.
URL:
Title List
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am JumpBunch (ages 3 - 6)
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday. January 22, 1:30 pm -- Library Community Room
Summary:
This exciting program is full of games, fitness and FUN! Registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Introduction to the Internet 2
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 23, 10:00 am - 11:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
This class provides suggestions for more effective searching. Prior knowledge of the Internet or attendance at “Introduction to the Internet 1” is recommended to get the most out of this class. The emphasis will be on search strategy and the appropriate use of different search engines and databases. Basic keyboard and mouse skills are necessary for all Internet Classes. Class Size Limited. Registration Required.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Library Playgroup for Infants - 24 months
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 23, 10:30am-11:30am -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Drop in anytime. Play with toys and make new friends! For infants - 24 months..
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

7:00pm - 8:00pm LEGO Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 23, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM -- Commmunity Room
Summary:
Come build with us! We supply the legos, you supply the creativity. This program is held in the Community Room and is for all ages. Parents must remain with children ages 10 and under. No registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 24 -- Community Room
Summary:
A traditional program of stories, songs & rhymes with the Children's Librarians. Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for ages 2 - 3. Register at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 24 -- Community Room
Summary:
A traditional program of stories, songs & rhymes with the Children's Librarians. Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for ages 2 - 3. Register at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

6:00pm Read It and Eat: A Little House Read It and Eat
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 24 - 6:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Are you nostalgic for a simpler time? Join us in reading and discussing "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder, while enjoying a meal inspired by the book. Due to limited space, registration is required for this free program. Registration begins, December 19. Books will be available beginning December 18. If you are unable to read the book, please allow someone else to have your reservation. Sponsored by the Friends of the Brookfield Public Library www.brookfieldlibrary.com
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Preschool Storytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Weekly on Mondays: January 22-February 26 -- Community Room
Summary:
Join the Children's Librarians for stories, songs and fingerplays. Storytimes are designed for the child to attend WITH a parent or caregiver. Adult participation is important for a positive, enriching experience. This program is intended for preschool children, ages 3 - 5. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am Library Playgroup for Infants - 24 months
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, January 30, 10:30am-11:30am -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Drop in anytime. Play with toys and make new friends! For infants - 24 months..
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 30, 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

9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 31 -- Community Room
Summary:
A traditional program of stories, songs & rhymes with the Children's Librarians. Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for ages 2 - 3. Register at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, January 31 -- Community Room
Summary:
A traditional program of stories, songs & rhymes with the Children's Librarians. Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for ages 2 - 3. Register at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140