Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Author Liz Moore next to the cover of God of the Woods

Virtual Author Talk: Liz Moore

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online (Virtual) at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Author Visit

Age Group:

Adults
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.

Suzette Baker looking into her locked office after being terminated for refusing to pull books from the shelves

Indie Lens Pop-Up: "The Librarians"

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

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

The New Berlin Public Library is proud to partner with Indie Lens Pop-Up for a series of free film screenings. These community events empower audiences to deepen their understanding of themselves and each other.

Parent building legos with child

LEGO Club

Saturday, February 7, 2026 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
pair of swans in blue water

The Secret Love Life of Birds

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: 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!

hands bent to form a heart with the word yoga in the center, pink background

Heart Opening Chair Yoga

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 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
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can help people improve flexibility, strength, and balance.

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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 a sewing pin cushion jar.

Safe Online Shopping

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing, Technology Help
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Wisconsin Bureau of Consumer Protection will present information on safe online shopping. Learn how to avoid scams and keep your personal information safe when buying online.

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.

Never Ending Stories

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

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.

Indie Lens Pop-Up: "The Inquisitor"

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Berlin Public Library is proud to partner with Indie Lens Pop-Up for a series of free film screenings. These community events empower audiences to deepen their understanding of themselves and each other.

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.

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.

Yarn Crafters

5:30pm–8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Heritage Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monday night yarn crafting group (crochet, knitting and loom work), formerly known as the Crochet Club. 

Open to new members.

Virtual Author Talk: Shoshana Walter in Conversation with Barbara Kingsolver

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.

Tech Talk: Library Catalog

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 how to search for titles, manage your account, place holds, renew items, and more in our library catalog.

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.

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! Presented by the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center.

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.

Yarn Crafters

5:30pm–8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Heritage Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monday night yarn crafting group (crochet, knitting and loom work), formerly known as the Crochet Club. 

Open to new members.

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.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 4/3–4/5
Closing
Branches:
New Berlin Public Library

Yarn Crafters

5:30pm–8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Heritage Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monday night yarn crafting group (crochet, knitting and loom work), formerly known as the Crochet Club. 

Open to new members.

SPRING ELECTION for District 5 Wards 13, 14, 15

7:00am–8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Election

Friends of the Library General Meeting

6:00pm–8:00pm
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room

Novel Suspects: A True Crime Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Youth Program 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.

Staff Development Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
New Berlin Public Library

Titanic Program

10:00am–11:15am
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Registration 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.

Do you have any relevant allergies? We cannot guarantee that food served will not have come in contact with allergens, but we will do what we can.

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

New Berlin Historical Society Spring Membership Meeting and Program

6:00pm–8:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

NB Historical Society 2026 Spring Membership Meeting 6pm-7pm 

Abigail Adams - "A Lifeline of Letters" at 7pm 

New Berlin Library Lane Quilters

6:00pm–8:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Heritage Room
Purpose of Meeting

Fiber Arts, Quilting 

Severe Weather/Storm Spotter Class

5:00pm–8:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Reserving: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

 

Severe Weather/Storm Spotter Class 

Never Ending Stories

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

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.

Friends of Library Book Sale - Members Preview Night

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities, Friends Sale
Event Details:

The book and puzzle sale kicks off with a Friends Members' Preview Night! Friends members are invited to get a first look at this year's sale from 5:00 - 7:00pm. Not a member?

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Activities, Friends Sale
Event Details:

Fill your shelves with new-to-you books for all ages while supporting the Friends of New Berlin Public Library! Books, puzzles, movies, and music available for purchase.

*cash and checks accepted as payment