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Summer Reading Program: Level Up At Your Library

All Day 6/2
New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Reading Challenges

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens
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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Reading Challenges
Event Details:

Level Up at New Berlin Public Library this summer! Children and teens are invited to participate in our Summer Reading Program June 2-August 29. For more information or to get signed up, please visit the Youth & Teen Reference Desks. 

Coffee. Chat. Play. Come for coffee and games every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM on the 2nd Floor.

Coffee Chats

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Study Zone (2nd Floor) at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Games & Fun

Age Group:

Adults
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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

Librarian reading outside with families sitting on grass

Outdoor Family Storytimes

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Library Green at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children
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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Library Green
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us outside this summer for storytime! Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. All ages are welcome & no registration is required. 

Librarian reading outside with families sitting on grass

Outdoor Family Storytimes

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library Green at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children
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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Library Green
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us outside this summer for storytime! Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. All ages are welcome & no registration is required. 

Librarian reading outside with families sitting on grass

Outdoor Family Storytimes

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Library Green at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime & Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children
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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Library Green
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us outside this summer for storytime! Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. All ages are welcome & no registration is required. 

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Mahjong Game Night

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a fun filled evening of snacks, friendly competition, and winning prizes playing mahjong!

All ages are welcome!

Don’t know how to play? We will teach you!

Coffee Chats

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

Documentary Screening: "Why: Big Answers About Early-Stage Dementia from Exceptional People"

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

A screening of short film: WHY - Big Answers about Early-Stage Dementia from Exceptional People

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Sordid and Scandalous Lake Geneva

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Silly, spooky, suspicious, scary, sad and shocking are the stories of Lake Geneva’s past.  History is not always about heroes!  It’s filled with plenty of true stories to entertain and or appall you, such as:  Why did

Chair Yoga at the Library

11:00am - 11:45am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can help people improve flexibility, strength, and balance. It's suitable for           beginners and advanced yogis, and can be especially beneficial for older adults. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Coffee Chats

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

Art History Lecture Series - Edward Hopper

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of America's own, Edward Hopper.

Cup of Health: Coping w/ Stress Through Journaling

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Coping with stress through journaling

Stressed out? This one-hour presentation will discuss chronic stress and its impact on physical and mental health.

Brown Bag Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Bring your lunch and join us for a mystery book club held over the lunch hour! Copies of the next book are available at the circulation desk one month prior.

This month we will be discussing How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin.

Friday Movie Matinee

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for free monthly movie screenings! Free popcorn provided!

This month's movie: Black Bag (2025)

Cryptid Crafts: Sock Mothman

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us in the MakerStudio on Friday the 13th to make your own Sock Mothman!

Community Memory Screenings with ADRC of Waukesha County

10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Marion Onesti Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

A memory screen is a wellness tool that helps identify possible changes in memory and cognition.

Adult Maker Night

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us the 3rd Monday of every month for an Adult Maker Night! For ages 18+ only. Registration is required as class space is limited.

This month we will be making pressed flower bookmarks.

Smarty Pants Big Balloon Show

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

This summer, Smarty Pants takes kids to one of the most popular sections of the library – that spellbinding place called “793.8”, better known as “the magic books!”

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the New Berlin Public Library.

Never Ending Stories

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

With a never ending selection of great fiction, this group reads popular titles and meets to discuss every third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM. Meeting format and space varies with weather and ongoing procedures at the library.

This month's book is The Trackers by Charles Frazier.

Coffee Chats

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

As the Pages Turn Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

This book club meets the fourth Monday of the month at 1:00 PM to discuss our most recent read. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk a month in advance. All are welcome!

This month's book: The Drifter by Nicholas Petrie

Chair Yoga at the Library

11:00am - 11:45am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can help people improve flexibility, strength, and balance. It's suitable for beginners and advanced yogis, and can be especially beneficial for older adults.

Snake Discovery

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Meet the reptiles and amphibians that call Minnesota and Wisconsin home. Watch a salamander eat, debunk turtle myths, touch snakes, and more! 

All ages are welcome and no registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Coffee Chats

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

Coffee Chats

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Study Zone (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 9 to 11 AM for coffee and games in the study zone on the 2nd floor. 

Teen & Adult Tiny Art Show Kit Pick-up

All Day 7/7 - 7/12
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Help us create a community exhibition of tiny art and big talent! We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity!

How to participate:

Chair Yoga at the Library

11:00am - 11:45am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can help people improve flexibility, strength, and balance. It's suitable for beginners and advanced yogis, and can be especially beneficial for older adults.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Steve Girman - Summer Family Performer

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities
Event Details:

Join us to see Steve Girman this summer at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.