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It's All Elementary - July 8
A mystery book club. All are welcome and monthly selections are available at the Ciculation Desk.
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At Knit's End - July 15
At Knit’s End : A Knitting Program for All Ages. Interested in learning how to knit, or are you an experienced knitter that needs a little bit of help? Experts from the Yarn House will lead this program.
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Learn how to use Microsoft Word-Part 1 - July 15
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Learn how to use Microsoft Word-Part 2 - July 22
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"Great Lives" Biography Book Group - July 28
Read about the lives of different people, both famous and infamous. All are welcome and books are available at the Circulation Desk.
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Join the Children's Summer Reading Program - June 7 - Aug. 16
Join the Brookfield Public Library Summer Reading Program: Catch the Reading Bug! Registration begins Saturday, June 7 and ends Saturday, August 16.
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Children's Library
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Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 8:45 pm
Friday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Garden Sing-Along - July 7
Join us for favorite children's songs in the courtyard! No registration required. All ages welcome.
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Ravenous Readers Book Club - July 7
Ravenous Readers Book Club is for children entering Grades 1 - 3. Mondays: July 7th and 21th. Stop in at at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Twilight Tales - July 7
Twilight Tales is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Reading Maniacs Book Club - July 8
Reading Maniacs Book Club is for children entering grades 4 and 5. Tuesdays, July 8th and 22nd. Stop in at at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance: "Animal Encounters" Dr. Robert James - July 9
Meet Dr. James and his live, exoctic animals. You will learn things you never knew and make some new furry, feathery and scaly friends, too. Ages 4 and up only. Due to limited space, children only may attend this exciting program, but parents must remain in the building. No exceptions! 10:30 am and 1:30 pm for ages 4 and up only. Tickets are required for both performances. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of the show.
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Community Room
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10:30 am (For ages 4 and up only)
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance "The Caterpillar Hunter" Traveling Lantern Theatre Co - July 10
Join us for "The Caterpillar Hunter" featuring the Traveling Lantern Theatre Co. The hunter shrinks himself and sets off to explore, pursuing bugs in the wilds of a vegetable garden. 1:30 pm ages 4 and up. Tickets are required for the performance. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of the show.
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Puppets at the Library - Sponsored by the Friends of the Library - July 11
This popular program returns for another year! Enjoy delightful puppet shows outside in the Library courtyard. (Rain location is the Community Room). Puppets at the Library is sponsored by the Friends for the Brookfield Public Library.
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Craft Saturday - July 12
Drop in and make a summer theme related craft. Make a creative craft to take home! No registration required.
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Kindergarten Book Club - July 14
Kindergarten Book Club is for children entering Kindergarten. Mondays, July 14 and 28 at 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm. Stop in at at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Open Storytime - July 14
Open Storytime is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Twilight Tales - July 14
Twilight Tales is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance: Magic and More with Love and Langer - July 16
Join us for magic and more with Love and Langer. 10:30 am: Stories and balloon animals for ages 6 and under. 1:30 pm: magic for ages 5 and up. Tickets are required for both performance. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of each show.
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Community Room
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10:30 am (ages 6 and under)
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1:30 pm (ages 5 and up)
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance: "All About Bees" Markie Pendleton - July 17
Markie, a beekeeper and storyteller, will share fascinating facts and fun activities about bees and honey. 10:30 am for all ages. Tickets are required for the performance. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of the show.
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Puppets at the Library - Sponsored by the Friends of the Library - July 18
This popular program returns for another year! Enjoy delightful puppet shows outside in the Library courtyard. (Rain location is the Community Room). Puppets at the Library is sponsored by the Friends for the Brookfield Public Library.
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Garden Sing-Along - July 21
Join us for favorite children's songs in the courtyard! No registration required. All ages welcome.
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Ravenous Readers Book Club - July 21
Ravenous Readers Book Club is for children entering Grades 1 - 3. Stop in at at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Twilight Tales - July 21
Twilight Tales is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Reading Maniacs Book Club - July 22
Reading Maniacs Book Club is for children entering grades 4 and 5. Stop in at at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance: "Bubble-ology" Karl Debelack - July 23
Become a master bubble-ologist (soapy scientist). Find out why scientists study soap bubbles to help them understand how the universe works. Then, learn how to make a square bubble and bubbles inside of bubbles. 10:30 am and 1:30 pm for all ages. Tickets are required for both performances. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of each show.
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Community Room
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10:30 am (for all ages)
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1:30 pm (for all ages)
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Children's Summer Reading Program: Activity Day - July 24
Join us for games, crafts and other fun. (No tickets required.) 10:30 am: ages 6 and under. 1:30 pm: ages 5 and up.
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Community Room
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10:30 am (ages 6 and under)
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1:30 pm (ages 5 and up)
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Puppets at the Library - Sponsored by the Friends of the Library - July 25
This popular program returns for another year! Enjoy delightful puppet shows outside in the Library courtyard. (Rain location is the Community Room). Puppets at the Library is sponsored by the Friends for the Brookfield Public Library.
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Kindergarten Book Club - July 28
Kindergarten Book Club is for children entering Kindergarten. Stop in at the Children's Reference Desk or call (262) 782-4140 Opt. 2 to register.
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Open Storytime - July 28
Open Storytime is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Twilight Tales - July 28
Twilight Tales is a program designed for parents and caregivers to attend with their children. No registration required. All ages welcome!
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Children's Summer Reading Program: Library Carnival - July 30
Join us for old fashioned games and prizes and plenty of family fun. Library Carnival will be held in the Library's courtyard. For all ages. (No tickets required.) 10:30 am & 1:30 pm. (Note: rain date Wednesday, August 6.)
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Library's Courtyard
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10:30 am (for all ages)
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Children's Summer Reading Program Performance: "Don't Bug Me While I'm Reading" Stuart Stotts - July 31
Stuart, a library favorite, offers an interactive performance the whole family will enjoy. Come to laugh, listen, move and sing along as he celebrates the joys of summer reading. 10:30 am for all ages. Tickets are required for the performance. Tickets are free and will be available in the Children's Department 45 minutes before the start of the show.
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City Hall administrative offices are closed - July 4
City Hall is closed due to the Fourth of July holiday.
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Economic Development Committee - July 7
Agenda is not yet available.
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Plan Commission - July 7
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Public Hearing: Fire Station 3, conditional use - July 7
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Joint Water and Sewer Board & Board of Public Works - July 8
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Police & Fire Commission - July 8
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Special Common Council - July 8
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2035 Comprehensive Plan Task Force - July 9,2008 - July 9, 2010
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Library Board - July 9
Agenda is not yet available.
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Library Board Room
Brookfield Public Library
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When:
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7:00 p.m.
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Board of Appeals - July 10
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Park & Recreation Commission - July 14
Agenda is not yet available.
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Common Council - July 15
Agenda is not yet available.
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Finance Committee - July 15
Agenda is not yet available.
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Legislative & Licensing Committee - July 15
Agenda is not yet available.
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Senior Center Community Meeting Room
City Hall
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7:15 p.m.
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Community Development Authority - July 22
Agenda is not yet available.
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Plan Review Board - July 24
Agenda is not yet available.
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4th of July Parade - July 4
This community event will travel on Calhoun Road between North Avenue and Gebhardt Road. An ice cream social will follow the parade in the civic plaza
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Family Fest & Fireworks - July 4
This annual pre-fireworks event will be Friday, July 4 at Mitchell Park. This family-oriented activity features games and activities for children, food, and entertainment for all ages. Residents are encouraged to come out to the park early, picnic, enjoy and activities and music, and then stay for the fireworks. No raindate for Family Fest, Raindate for Fireworks is Saturday, July 5.
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Mitchell Park - enter off of Capitol Drive
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6:00 PM
Fireworks begin at approximately 8:45 PM
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No fee for fireworks, food and games available for a fee.
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Civic Plaza Concert - July 9
Noon Concert
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Civic Plaza Concert - July 16
Noon Concert
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Civic Plaza Evening Concerts - July 16
Join us for an evening concert in the Civic Plaza. The Schedule is as follows:
June 18 - Bobby Way & the Fabulous Wayouts
July 16 - Freistadt Alte Kameraden
August 20 - Mr. LuckyFor more information on groups, see the Parks and Recreation Activity Guide or call the office at (262)796-6675.
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Civic Plaza Concert - July 23
Noon Concert
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Civic Plaza Concert - July 30
Noon Concert
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Brookfield Farmers' Market - May 3 - Oct. 25
Wide variety of items for your garden, fresh bakery items, fruit, vegetables, meats, cheeses and live music.
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The Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum - May 3 - Oct. 19
The Elmbrook Historical Society has restored and furnished the house to the Mid-19th Century period.
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Guided tours will be provided by the Society. Opens May 3rd 1:00-4:00 pm. open thereafter on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month 1:00-4:00pm until OCtober 19th. Also open for special tours, two week notice is appreciated.
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Safety Town - June 16 - July 18
For children who will be entering kindergarten in the FAll of 2008. A two week pre-school safety program sponored by the Brookfield Jr. Woman's Club with the Police and Fire Departments.
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IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ONLY. Saturday May 10th from 9:00-11:30am OR 1:00-3:00pm at Burleigh School
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Monday-Friday June 16-27th OR July 7-18th
9:30-11:30am OR 1:00-3:00pm
To volunteer contact Molly at 262-641-9401; for all other general info. contact Suzanne 262-797-6799.
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$55.00 includes a T-shirt
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Starry Nights Outdoor Concert Series - July 11
June 20, 2008
Wilson Center Jazz Orchestra with Barbara Stephan
June 27, 2008
The Temperaments
Milwaukee’s premier dance band
July 11, 2008
Art Stevenson & Highwater
Wisconsin's best-known bluegrass band
July 18, 2008
Robin Pluer & Friends
French Chanteuse
July 25, 2008
Mike Mangione
A Chicago based Indie/Folk band
August 1, 2008
The Candliers
A mix of folk rock, western swing, and indie. A “Milwaunky Tonk” band.
August 8, 2008
Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
A mix of African, Latin, Caribbean, reggae, zydeco, R&B, and soul styles.
August 15, 2008
Madisalsa
A 10-member ensemble devoted to the musical traditions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.
Sponsored by RBC Dain Rauscher
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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
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All Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m.
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Free
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Starry Nights Outdoor Concert Series - July 18
June 20, 2008
Wilson Center Jazz Orchestra with Barbara Stephan
June 27, 2008
The Temperaments
Milwaukee’s premier dance band
July 11, 2008
Art Stevenson & Highwater
Wisconsin's best-known bluegrass band
July 18, 2008
Robin Pluer & Friends
French Chanteuse
July 25, 2008
Mike Mangione
A Chicago based Indie/Folk band
August 1, 2008
The Candliers
A mix of folk rock, western swing, and indie. A “Milwaunky Tonk” band.
August 8, 2008
Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
A mix of African, Latin, Caribbean, reggae, zydeco, R&B, and soul styles.
August 15, 2008
Madisalsa
A 10-member ensemble devoted to the musical traditions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.
Sponsored by RBC Dain Rauscher
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Where:
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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
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All Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m.
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Free
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Starry Nights Outdoor Concert Series - July 25
June 20, 2008
Wilson Center Jazz Orchestra with Barbara Stephan
June 27, 2008
The Temperaments
Milwaukee’s premier dance band
July 11, 2008
Art Stevenson & Highwater
Wisconsin's best-known bluegrass band
July 18, 2008
Robin Pluer & Friends
French Chanteuse
July 25, 2008
Mike Mangione
A Chicago based Indie/Folk band
August 1, 2008
The Candliers
A mix of folk rock, western swing, and indie. A “Milwaunky Tonk” band.
August 8, 2008
Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
A mix of African, Latin, Caribbean, reggae, zydeco, R&B, and soul styles.
August 15, 2008
Madisalsa
A 10-member ensemble devoted to the musical traditions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.
Sponsored by RBC Dain Rauscher
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Where:
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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
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All Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m.
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Free
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