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Nutcracker Sweets

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Friends Sale

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Friends Sale
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the New Berlin Public Library's 19th annual Nutcracker Sweets! Purchase cookies by the pound, handmade gifts and ornaments, tickets for raffle baskets, as well as books, puzzles and movies. 

Parent building legos with child

LEGO Club

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Activities, Music, Games & Fun
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Chair Yoga at the Library

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellbeing

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Registration Required
Tech Talk about Apple devices on December 9 at 2 PM

Tech Talk: Apple Devices (iPhone/iPad)

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Help

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Help
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use and navigate Apple mobile devices (such as an iPhone or iPad).

Actors Robert Redford and Nick Nolte in hiking gear in the woods looking off to the distance

Books to Movie Day: A Walk in the Woods

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun Books-to-Movie screening of Bill Bryson's popular book by the same name,  "A Walk in the Woods"

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Virtual Author Talk: Journalist Julia Hotz

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Online (Virtual)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Event Details:

This is a VIRTUAL event, available for viewing through our virtual author talks site. The program will be available live at the time listed here, and it will also be recorded and uploaded for later viewing.

Disclaimer(s)

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

FOL Canva Training

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Workshop of Bridges Library System Friends Organization Members

FOL Canva Training-Evening Session

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Workshop for Bridges Library System FOL Members

Every Book Its Reader Book Club

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

We are excited to welcome you to our newly imagined book club! Join us on the 4th Monday of every month for a stress-free book discussion with no required reading. This book club is BYOB (Bring Your Own Book).

Bring a book you've read and enjoyed, and talk it up to the group! Meet other readers, explore new genres, and give and get new book recommendations!

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.

2026 Artist Lecture Series-Toulouse-Lautrec

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

Cornerstone History Symposium’s, Karri L. Fritz-Klaus returns in 2026 to take us on a journey through canvas to learn about the artwork of the masters! January's artist is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Virtual Author Talk: Liz Moore

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Online (Virtual)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Event Details:

This is a VIRTUAL event, available for viewing through our virtual author talks site. The program will be available live at the time listed here, and it will also be recorded and uploaded for later viewing.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Novel Suspects: A True Crime Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Calling all true crime enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a mix of fiction and nonfiction titles, all focused on a wide array of true crime subjects-- heists, fraud, kidnapping, mob stories, cults, and yes, murder. Books are available for checkout at the circulation desk one month prior to the meeting. 

This month we will discuss Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell. 

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.

Friday Movie Matinee

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

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

Please note: movies may not be suitable for all audiences. Plan your trip by checking movie ratings below.

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.

The Secret Love Life of Birds

10:00am–11:00am
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

From love songs to dramatic displays, the bird world is full of romance and intrigue, but also promiscuity and scandals!

Heart Opening Chair Yoga

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.

Tech Talk: Libby App

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Help
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn all about how to check out ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines using the Libby app - FREE with your library card!

Public Health Series: Heart Disease & Stroke

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

Unlock the keys to a healthier life with these educational classes offered by Waukesha County Public Health!

This month: Heart Disease & Stroke

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.

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 Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson.

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

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.

Every Book Its Reader Book Club

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

We are excited to welcome you to our newly imagined book club! Join us on the 4th Monday of every month for a stress-free book discussion with no required reading. This book club is BYOB (Bring Your Own Book).

Bring a book you've read and enjoyed, and talk it up to the group! Meet other readers, explore new genres, and give and get new book recommendations!

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.

2026 Artist Lecture Series-Mary Cassat

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

Cornerstone History Symposium’s,Karri L. Fritz-Klaus takes us on a journey through canvas to learn about the artwork of the masters! February's featured artist is Mary Cassat.

Novel Suspects: A True Crime Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Calling all true crime enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a mix of fiction and nonfiction titles, all focused on a wide array of true crime subjects-- heists, fraud, kidnapping, mob stories, cults, and yes, murder. Books are available for checkout at the circulation desk one month prior to the meeting. 

This month we will discuss The Grave Robber: The Biggest Stolen Artifacts Case in FBI History and the Bureau’s Quest to Set Things Right by Tim Carpenter. 

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.

Friday Movie Matinee

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

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

Please note: movies may not be suitable for all audiences. Plan your trip by checking movie ratings below.

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.

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 The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean.

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

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.

Every Book Its Reader Book Club

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

We are excited to welcome you to our newly imagined book club! Join us on the 4th Monday of every month for a stress-free book discussion with no required reading. This book club is BYOB (Bring Your Own Book).

Bring a book you've read and enjoyed, and talk it up to the group! Meet other readers, explore new genres, and give and get new book recommendations!

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.

2026 Artist Lecture Series - Claude Monet

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

Cornerstone History Symposium’s, Karri L. Fritz-Klaus takes us on a journey through canvas to learn about the artwork of the masters! March's featured artist is Claude Monet.

Beaks & Talons

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

Which bird is the fastest? Which has silent flight? Join us for an interactive comparison of falcons, hawks, and owls.

This is an engaging and informative experience for all ages!

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.

Novel Suspects: A True Crime Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Calling all true crime enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a mix of fiction and nonfiction titles, all focused on a wide array of true crime subjects-- heists, fraud, kidnapping, mob stories, cults, and yes, murder. Books are available for checkout at the circulation desk one month prior to the meeting. 

This month we will discuss The Only One Left by Riley Sager.

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.