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

10:00am Internet Resources You Need to Know - Heritage Quest
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, June 3, 10:00 am - 11:00 am -- Community Room
Summary:
Twice a month, our librarians will teach you something about Internet resources or online databases on a particular topic. We will meet the first Saturday of the month at 2:00 pm and then in the evening during the week later in the month. Pick up a full schedule at the Library. June Topic - Heritage Quest Assembles every extant U.S. federal census, family genealogies, local histories, tax lists, city directories, land and probate records, birth, marriage and death records, genealogical and local history serials, and more. Questions? 262-782-4140, opt 1.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

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

6:30pm Repel Bugs the Natural Way
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 8, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Learn how to make an all natural repellent and how to identify plants and natural products that can relieve painful stings without all the harsh chemicals. Presented by Hannah Heinritz. Questions? Call the Adult Reference Desk 262-782-4140 Opt. 1
URL:
View Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

7:00pm Worlds of Speculative Fiction: Philosophy, Fantasy and Science Fiction with Dr. Gregory B. Sadler
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 8 - 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. June 8 Ian Bank's Culture Series. 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

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am - 11:30am LEGO Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, June 10, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM -- Commmunity Room
Summary:
We have Legos ready and waiting to be turned into your fabulous creations. Come and build with other Lego fans. For all ages. Parents must stay with children under 8.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 8:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

2:00pm Back in Time - Historical Fiction Book Club
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 15, 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

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:00am - 4:00am Craft Saturday
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -- Harnischfeger Room
Summary:
Come to the Harnischfeger Room between 10:00am and 4:00pm to make a creative seasonal craft to take home.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am-Noon Cows in the Courtyard
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, June 17, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm -- Library Courtyard
Summary:
Visit the cows from Cozy Nook Farm in our library courtyard. Play games & sample yummy dairy treats. For all ages.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

2:00pm Building Taliesin: Frank Lloyd Wright's Home of Love and Loss
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Saturday, June 17, 2:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Through letters, memoirs, documents, and stunning photographs, prize-winning journalist Ron McCrea will tell the fascinating story of the building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin home in Wisconsin. 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

9:00am - 8:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Rich Baumann - Musician
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 22, 10:30 am -- Community Room
Summary:
Sing along with banjo, autoharp and mandolin, as you smile and tap your feet to Rich’s energetic songs.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:30pm Rich Baumann - Musician
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 22, 1:30 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
Sing along with banjo, autoharp and mandolin, as you smile and tap your feet to Rich’s energetic songs.
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

7:00pm Learn how to use Microsoft Word 2013 - Part 1
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 22, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
This class is taught in TWO 1-hour sessions. Please sign-up for Part 1 and Part 2. All of our hands on computer classes are taught on laptop computers provided by the Library. We attach external mice to the computers for your convenience. We are using WORD 2013. If you have never used a computer before, we encourage you to start our classes with the Basic Computer Class. Class size is limited. Registration required. Call the Adult Reference Desk for more information and to register. 262-782-41-40, option 1.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 8:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

10:30am Half Twisted-Half Knot - Balloon Artist
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 29, 10:30 am -- Community Room
Summary:
From simple balloons to award-winning masterpieces, you don’t want to miss the best balloon artist in Wisconsin!
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

1:30pm Half Twisted-Half Knot - Balloon Artist
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 29, 1:30 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
From simple balloons to award-winning masterpieces, you don’t want to miss the best balloon artist in Wisconsin!
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

7:00pm Learn how to use Microsoft Word 2013 - Part 2
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Thursday, June 29, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm -- Community Room
Summary:
This class is taught in TWO 1-hour sessions. Please sign-up for Part 1 and Part 2. All of our hands on computer classes are taught on laptop computers provided by the Library. We attach external mice to the computers for your convenience. We are using WORD 2013. If you have never used a computer before, we encourage you to start our classes with the Basic Computer Class. Class size is limited. Registration required. Call the Adult Reference Desk for more information and to register. 262-782-41-40, option 1.
URL:
Schedule of Classes
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140

9:00am - 4:45pm Summer Reading for Children - Build a Better World
Hosted by:
Brookfield Public Library
Hours:
Ongoing - Ask at the Children's Reference Desk -- Children's Library
Summary:
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 5! When you register, you will receive a Reading Log. Read at least 60 minutes a week. Bring your log to the library to have it stamped and receive a weekly prize. Prizes will be available beginning Monday, June 12. The last day to register is Saturday, July 29. The last day for prizes is Saturday, August 12. For children up to age 12. Stop in throughout the summer for chances to win prizes for reading and enjoy a variety of activities for children. See the Children's Reference Desk for details - 262-782-4140 Opt. 2
URL:
Flyer
Address:
1900 N. Calhoun Road Brookfield WI 53005
Phone:
262-782-4140