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Letter from the Director Dear Friends, School may be winding down, but at The Brookfield Library, things are heating up! We have a calendar full of fun programs, classes, events and book discussions this month. There's something for everyone! I…

Just a reminder for all TEENS looking to complete their community service hours with the library this summer the DEADLINE FOR THE REQUIRED APPLICATION IS THIS FRIDAY, MAY 19! Please click on the link below to complete the application. Please be…

MAYDAY, MAYDAY: We have some important announcements! First of all, thank you to everyone who visited during National Library Week. We hope you enjoyed your complimentary snack & free buttons! Here are the May displays in the Young Adult…

Letter from the Director Happy Spring! For many, "April showers bring May flowers!" Whether you're a master gardener, or just starting out getting your green thumb dirty, you'll be excited about our newest offering, the Brookfield Shares &…

Brookfield Builders: Space Challenge Build creativity and STEAM skills while you take on a thematic building challenge! Or, use our books or your imagination to engineer your own unique LEGO creation. Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023 Time: 10:00 -…

INTRODUCING OUR NEW SEED LIBRARY The Brookfield Library is delighted to announce the opening of our brand-new Seed Library: Brookfield Shares & Grows With this new program, you can "check out" up to 8 seed packets per month. While…

Sewing Class: Reusable Sandwich Bag Wednesday, April 19, at 3:00-4:15 OR 6:00-7:15 p.m. Are you tired of having to constantly buy zipper bags? Learn to sew a reusable sandwich bag that you can wipe down or wash them to reuse over and over! …

What do You want to read this summer? It’s that time of year again! We are thrilled to offer you three choices to vote on to select our One Town, One Read book for Summer 2023. Vote online or in-person at the Library. The winner will be…

The Brookfield Library now offers a Library Show Pass! This pass is good for 2 tickets to any Brookfield Theatre show listed below. The pass is available for checkout at the Circulation Desk. Please note you can't place this pass on hold. You must…

YA Newsletter - April 2023 Check out our April displays: - Earth Day - National Poetry Month - Comedy Corner ROLL FOR INITIATIVE We now have a GAMING collection, featuring several TTRPG rulebooks (Dungeons & Dragons, Magic the…

Letter from the Director Dear Friends, Spring has sprung at The Brookfield Library! Our April calendar is full of exciting and enriching events to get you thinking, creating, relaxing and learning. Nature enthusiasts might enjoy attending our…

Pamela Hanks Alien Invasion On View: April 1 – May 30 in the Community Room Exhibition Reception: Saturday, April 22 from 2 – 4 pm with an Artist Talk & Demo at 2:30 pm The Brookfield Library Art Gallery presents Alien Invasion,…

ROLL FOR INITIATIVE Explore our new collection of guidebooks for tabletop games, card games, and video games, located in the Brookfield Library's Teen Section, right beneath our New Young Adult Graphic Novels. Have you ever wanted to try out…

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Dear Friends, Happy Fall! Leaves are changing color and we have lots of changes at the Library! We are pleased to announce that our window replacement project is complete and the new windows look great. The handrail for the upgraded ramp…

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Dear Friends, Happy Library Card Sign-Up Month! Your library card gives you access to all of our incredible resources such as e-books and e-audiobooks, databases, museum passes, STEAM kits, early literacy backpacks, and even WiFi hotspots. Not…

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum - Ridgefield, CT Free admission for up to 5 people Children's Museum (W. Hartford) & Roaring Brook Nature Center, Canton, CT One free admission with each paid (limit 4 per day) Connecticut's Beardsley…

Teens entering grades 6-12 can participate in this year’s Teen Summer Reading Program. Turn your completed bingo cards in and submit your raffle tickets by the end of the day on Saturday, August 13! Prizes will be drawn the week of August 15.…

How is your summer so far? Teens entering grades 6-12 can participate in this year’s Teen Summer Reading Program. Every week we will feature a new Bingo card with reading and activities challenges. Each complete Bingo earns a raffle ticket for…

Clue Scavenger Hunt extended through July 16! Solve a mystery by finding clues hidden around the library. Miss Abbey was hit on the head with a huge book! She needs your help tracking down the culprit, which book, and where in the library this took…

Tuesday, July 5 through Saturday, July 9 Solve a mystery by finding clues hidden around the library. Miss Abbey was hit on the head with a huge book! She needs your help tracking down the culprit, which book, and where in the library this took…

Click Here To View The Brookfield Library July 2022 Newsletter

Eight Weeks of Free, Virtual Camp for CT Families with Children 1.5 - 5 Years Old Get Ready! -Download Sparkler’s mobile app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, depending on which type of smartphone or tablet you have. -Use…

Summer Reading Starts Today! Teens entering grades 6-12 can participate in this year’s Teen Summer Reading Program. Every week we will feature a new Bingo card with reading and activities challenges. Each complete Bingo earns a raffle ticket…

The Brookfield Library Art Gallery is currently inviting preschool through high school ocean-themed art submissions for our upcoming exhibition, Oceans of Possibilities. The show will feature community artwork on our Library’s summer reading…

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray We are so excited to announce that this year's One Town, One Read book is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. One Town, One Read…

Stay Up to Date with Teen Program Emails At The Brookfield Library Teen Services includes kids in grades 6 through 12. Make sure to stay up to date with our latest offerings for middle schoolers by clicking the button below and selecting "Programs…

Click Here To View The Brookfield Library:  Call For Art Submissions

Dear Friends, Summer may not officially start until June 21, but at The Brookfield Library it’s heating up with lots of fun and educational programs throughout the month of June. We are so excited to bring you 2022’s One Town, One…

Click Here To View Brookfield Library - Teen Volunteer Orientation for Summer 2022

Same Catalog, New Look! On Monday, May 16, our library catalog will be updated to a modern design, mobile-friendly interface, and better organized pages. Don't worry - none of you account information, loans, or holds will be affected! …

Learn Microsoft PowerPoint! Class dates: May 9, 17, & 24 3:00-4:00 p.m. OR 6:00-7:00 p.m. Registrants should make their best effort to attend all sessions. Microsoft PowerPoint is used by business people, teachers, and home computer users…