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Nov. 26
Nov. 27
10:30am Preschool Storytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Weekly on Mondays: September 18, 25, and October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 13, 20, 27, and December 4, 11 -- 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
10:30am Preschool Storytime
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
1:00pm Great Lives Biography Book Club
Nov. 28
10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, November 28, 10:00am-11:30am -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the library to play with toys and make new friends! No registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
2:00pm Advanced Email Computer Class
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, November 28, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Learn how to create and view attachments; use a contact list; and create labels and groups. Class size limited. Registration Required. Basic Keyboard and mouse skills are necessary. Questions? Call the Adult Reference Desk 262-782-4140, Opt. 1
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
2:00pm Advanced Email Computer Class
6:00pm National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, November 28, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Join fellow writers in cranking out 50,000 words in November, or simply indulge your writing interest. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED for any programs, just drop in anytime and stay as long as you would like! Or drop in anytime to ask to use a Brookfield Public Library space for single person or group writing. Come Write Ins: Space reserved for anyone to drop in and write Harnischfeger Rm Tuesdays from 6—8pm: 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 and 11/28. NaNoWriMo TGIO (Thank Goodness It’s Over! ) Party Saturday, Dec. 2, 1 - 3 pm Please contact the Brookfield Public Library Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, opt 1, with questions.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
6:00pm National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
7:00pm - 8:00pm LEGO Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, November 28, 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
7:00pm - 8:00pm LEGO Club
Nov. 29
9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 9:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 10:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
Nov. 30
9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 9:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 10:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
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11:00am Babytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays: 11:00am-11:20am - September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- 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 infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:00am Babytime
11:20am Babytime Buddies
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays, 11:20-12:30pm (ages birth to 24 months) September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- Community Room
Summary:
Do you love our Babytime program but don’t want the fun to end? It doesn’t have to! After storytime is done at 11:20am, you are welcome to stay until 12:30pm to play and make new friends! Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:20am Babytime Buddies
2:00pm Do WE Know Dewey? Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Meets monthly on Friday afternoons at 2:00 pm -- Rotary Room
Summary:
Our Librarians will lead you on a reading journey through the Library's non-fiction stacks! Non-fiction books in the Library are organized according to the Dewey Decimal System which divides material into 10 major classes, each of which is further broken down into more specific topics. Each month, the Do WE Know Dewey? Book Club will discuss one book from the one of the Dewey categories. Books are available at the Circulation Desk about a month before the meeting. Meetings are held in the Rotary Room. 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
2:00pm Do WE Know Dewey? Book Club
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10:00am Build a Book Buddy!
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, December 2, 10:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
Build your very own stuffed penguin friend to cuddle and read to this winter! All supplies will be provided. Registration is required for this free program open to ages 3 and older. Please call the Children’s Reference Desk to register: (262) 782-4140, option 2. Please note: Registrants will receive a confirmation call a few days prior to the program. Once you are called, please respond by 12pm on Thursday, November 30 to keep your spot.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am Build a Book Buddy!
1:00pm National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) TGIO Party
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, December 2, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
NaNoWriMo TGIO (National Novel Writing Month Thank Goodness It’s Over! Party Saturday, Dec. 2, 1 - 3 pm Celebrate your successes, your dedication, your participation! Join us for refreshments, celebration and commiseration. Please contact the Brookfield Public Library Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, opt 1, with questions.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
1:00pm National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo...
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10:30am Preschool Storytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Weekly on Mondays: September 18, 25, and October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 13, 20, 27, and December 4, 11 -- 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
10:30am Preschool Storytime
2:00pm Digital Downloads
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday, December 4, 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
2:00pm Digital Downloads
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10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 5, 10:00am-11:30am -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the library to play with toys and make new friends! No registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
1:00pm At Knits End
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 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
1:00pm At Knits End
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9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 9:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 10:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
1:30pm Activity Zone (Ages 3-6)
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, December 6, 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm -- Library Community Room
Summary:
Come to the library for a special helf hour filled with group games and a craft. Registration required. Contact the Children's Reference Desk to register (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
1:30pm Activity Zone (Ages 3-6)
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9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 9:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 10:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
1:00pm Short and Sweet Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Discussions held the second Thursday of each month @ 1 pm -- Rotary Room
Summary:
Enjoy a lively discussion of some shorter works and a sweet treat. Books are available at the Circulation Desk about one month before each meeting. All are welcome. 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
1:00pm Short and Sweet Book Club
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11:00am Babytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays: 11:00am-11:20am - September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- 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 infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:00am Babytime
11:20am Babytime Buddies
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays, 11:20-12:30pm (ages birth to 24 months) September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- Community Room
Summary:
Do you love our Babytime program but don’t want the fun to end? It doesn’t have to! After storytime is done at 11:20am, you are welcome to stay until 12:30pm to play and make new friends! Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:20am Babytime Buddies
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10:00am - 11:30am LEGO Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, December 9, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM -- 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
10:00am - 11:30am LEGO Club
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10:30am Preschool Storytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Weekly on Mondays: September 18, 25, and October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 13, 20, 27, and December 4, 11 -- 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
10:30am Preschool Storytime
7:00pm “It’s All Elementary” Brookfield Public Library's Mystery Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Monday, December 11, 2017 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
7:00pm “It’s All Elementary” Brookfield Public...
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10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 12, 10:00am-11:30am -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the library to play with toys and make new friends! No registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am Playgroup for Birth - 24 months
7:00pm David Stokes, "Animals in WInter"
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 12, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm -- Library Community Room
Summary:
Join us in welcoming David Stokes as he tells us about "Animals in Winter" using live animals and animal artifacts. Program held in the Community Room. No registration requested. Questions? Call the Children's Referece Desk 262-782-4140 Opt. 2.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
7:00pm David Stokes, "Animals in WInter"
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 26th 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
7:00pm "Talking About Books" Book Club
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9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 9:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesdays, 10:30, September 20, 27, and October 4, 11, 18, 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and December 6, 13 -- 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
1:30pm Adult Coloring Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, December 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
1:30pm Adult Coloring Club
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9:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 9:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
9:30am Toddler Tales
10:30am Toddler Tales
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursdays, 10:30, September 21, 28, and October 5, 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 9, 16, 30 (no storytime Nov. 23), and December 7, 14 -- 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
6:30pm Gingerbread Houses
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, December 14, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM -- Community Room
Summary:
Make gingerbread houses decorated with icing and candy! We’ll provide all the supplies to make this holiday treat. This program is great for children ages 3 and up (parent participation). Program will be held in the Community Room. Registration required and limited.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
6:30pm Gingerbread Houses
7:00pm Worlds of Speculative Fiction: Philosophy, Fantasy and Science Fiction with Dr. Gregory B. Sadler
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, December 14 - 7:00 pm -- Rotary Room
Summary:
A monthly series about some of the great authors writing about philosophy, fantasy, and science fiction! No previous familiarity is required - but fans of fantasy and sci-fi will meet some familiar authors here. December 14 Jorge Luis Borges' Philosophical Universes. Open to ages 18 and up. REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED QUESTIONS? 262-782-4140, OPT. 1
URL:
Title List
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
7:00pm Worlds of Speculative Fiction: Philoso...
7:00pm What's Happening in the Sky?
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, August 16- 7:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
What's happending in the sky? Discover the facts behind the 2017 solar eclipse. Presented by members of the MIlwaukee Astronomical Society. Open to ages 12 and up. Questions? 262-782-4140, OPT. 1
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
7:00pm What's Happening in the Sky?
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11:00am Babytime
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays: 11:00am-11:20am - September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- 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 infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:00am Babytime
11:20am Babytime Buddies
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Fridays, 11:20-12:30pm (ages birth to 24 months) September 22, 29, and October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 10, 17 (no storytime Nov. 24), and December 1, 8, 15 -- Community Room
Summary:
Do you love our Babytime program but don’t want the fun to end? It doesn’t have to! After storytime is done at 11:20am, you are welcome to stay until 12:30pm to play and make new friends! Caregivers must attend with children and are encouraged to actively participate. This program is intended for infants to 24 months. Same day registration required prior to the start of each program.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
11:20am Babytime Buddies
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10:00am - 4:00am Craft Saturday
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, December 16, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Stop in the library to make a seasonal craft that you can take home. Program is for all ages in the Harnischfeger Room. No registration required.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am - 4:00am Craft Saturday
10:30am - Toddler Board Book Read Aloud
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, December 16, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM -- Children's Library - Toddler Area
Summary:
A special volunteer read aloud in the toddler book area. Drop in anytime during the hour!
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:30am - Toddler Board Book Read Aloud
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1:00pm At Knits End
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 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
1:00pm At Knits End
4:30pm Junior Adventure Club - "Castles"
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 19, 4:30pm-5:15pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Explore a different theme each month through activities, a game, and a craft. 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
4:30pm Junior Adventure Club - "Castles"
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2:00pm Back in Time - Historical Fiction Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, December 21, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Rotary Room
Summary:
Books are available at the Circulation Desk about 1 month before the meeting. Meetings are normally held in the Rotary Room but may move to another room is necessary. Everyone is welcome! For more information, please contact the Adult Reference Desk at 262-782-4140, option 1.
URL:
Book List
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
2:00pm Back in Time - Historical Fiction Book Club
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7:00pm - 8:00pm LEGO Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Tuesday, December 26, 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
7:00pm - 8:00pm LEGO Club
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2:00pm Magic & Illusion with Glen Gerard
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, December 27, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM -- Community Room
Summary:
You won’t believe your eyes with magician Glen Gerard. For all ages.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
2:00pm Magic & Illusion with Glen Gerard
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2:00pm KOHL'S WILD THEATER presents The Great Global Extravaganza
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, December 28 , 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
KOHL’S WILD THEATER presents THE GREAT GLOBAL EXTRAVAGANZA. Learn about animals from around the world. Stories, puppets and songs. For all ages. No registration. Questions? Contact the Children's Reference Desk 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
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10:00am - 4:00am Thanksgiving Craft
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Wednesday, November 21, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the Harnischfeger Room between 10:00am and 4:00pm to make a special Thanksgiving craft to take home.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am - 4:00am Thanksgiving Craft
10:00am - 4:00am New Year's Craft Saturday
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
December 30, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the Harnischfeger Room between 10:00am and 4:00pm to make a special New Year's Craft to take home.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
10:00am - 4:00am New Year's Craft Saturday
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9:00am ADRC Memory Screenings
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, January 4, 9:30 am -- Community Room
Summary:
Randy Kohl ,a representative from the Waukesha County Aging and Disablity Resource Center (ADRC) will provide free 15-minute memory screenings. APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED. Contact Randy at 262-548-7848.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140
9:00am ADRC Memory Screenings
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