Library Blog
5 Things to Do This Summer at the Library
Summer is in full swing, and the library is here to help you make the best of it! Whether you are looking for a great new read or some opportunities for adventure and exploration, the library is here to help!
Here are 5 ways to make the most of your summer at the library!
5 FREE Alternatives to Audible
While Audible is a convenient app to listen to audiobooks, did you know the library offers multiple FREE apps to stream audiobooks, as well as other free formats like Playaways and Tonies?
Children’s Summer Reading: A Magical Endeavor
This month, most kids are ready to ditch their schoolbooks and enjoy a summer full of, well, not school. But summer is not the time to take our collective feet off the gas.
Summer Reading Program 2024: Read, Renew, Repeat!
Renew your love of reading this summer at the New Berlin Public Library! Join our community of readers by enrolling in this year’s summer reading program titled, Read, Renew, Repeat.
Are You Making the Most of Your Library Card? Learn About Special Collections @ NBPL!
When you look at your library card, you probably see it as your ticket to endless books and movies. But did you know that with your New Berlin Public Library card, you’re able to check out just about any material you can think of?
Exclusive Interview with Local Author Meadoe Hora
We sat down with one of our local authors and asked some hard hitting questions! Keep reading to learn about growing as a writer, unpublished superheroes, and which popular authors inspire Meadoe.
Top 15 Read Aloud Books for the Whole Family
8 Things Your Librarian Wants You to Know
As you most likely know by now, our library is so much more than just a place to check out books or enjoy an occasional story time. And, our staff at the New Berlin Library happily strives to help you make the most of everything we offer.
A Complete Guide to DIY at the Library
National Craft Month is a wonderful time to start some new DIY projects and the library is a great resource for learning new crafts!
4 Myths About the Library
The library as an institution has gone through many changes in the last decade, and while it may be the same on a fundamental level (championing the freedom of information), the library has grown and expanded in many ways.
Understanding & Managing Your Holds at the Library
Some things at the library are just worth the wait. So we place the hold and we wait.
It's Library Lover's Month!
February is not only Library Lover's Month, but it's also the New Berlin Public Library's birthday month! Join us in celebrating our love of the library!
Discover, Learn, Grow: Your Library's Toolkit for Personal Growth
Whether you believe in New Year’s resolutions or prefer to call them “goals,” the start of the year brings a fresh motivation for many people to study, grow, and learn new things in various areas of their lives. The Library has a wide range of FREE resources to help you with this!
Wisconsin Holiday Traditions
The holidays are here! ‘Tis the time of year when people across the country are partaking in time-honored Christmas traditions such as sipping a cup or two of eggnog, donning an ugly Christmas sweater and fighting crowds to score that last minute gift.
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!
Who says it's too early for Christmas fun? Our library elves have been tinkering away behind the scenes to bring you a sleigh-load of yuletide cheer! So, be sure to check out these holly-jolly events coming your way this holiday season: