Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
It's snowing and glowing in the Maker Studio! We are making a fun winter wonderland scene nestled in a metal tin. Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Calling all niños and their familias! We will be playing Loteria, a bingo-style game that comes from Mexico. Enjoy a few rounds of the game, taste some Mexican candy, and try your luck at a prize!
It's snowing and glowing in the Maker Studio! We are making a fun winter wonderland scene nestled in a metal tin. Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Join the evening edition of our Cookbook Club. Pick a recipe from the selected book to make and bring to the meeting to share. This month will feature a holiday cookie exchange. New faces welcome!
Learn and practice basic safety and self-defense techniques. Presented by the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Registration required; walk-ins welcome to observe.
Please wear comfortable clothing.
New date Wednesday, December 10, 12:30am - 10:30am
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn and practice basic safety and self-defense techniques. Presented by the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Registration required; walk-ins welcome to observe.
Please wear comfortable clothing.
Learn and practice basic safety and self-defense techniques. Presented by the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Registration required; walk-ins welcome to observe.
Please wear comfortable clothing.
Join us for this after school dance party! Move and groove to Latin American, hip-hop, and pop music. Please note: gym shoes are required for this event. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth with a "visit" from the beloved novelist herself. Presented by historical enactor Debra Miller. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Pick up a kit starting today Friday, December 12 to create your own Snowman Head Ornament. Kits will be available on the second floor while supplies last.
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
LSF Brookfield Library - All Rooms (Meeting, Conference, and Storytime)
Put on your favorite pajamas and join us for our annual holiday pajama extravaganza! There will be stories, music, snacks, crafts, and an appearance by Santa, who speaks English & Español!
Too busy to wrap gifts? Bring your gifts to the Library and have the Friends + Foundation do it for you while you browse this year's pop-up bargain book sale.
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop computer? Need assistance with social media or library apps? Stop by and get one-one one help from a librarian. Walk-ins welcome!
Take a story beyond the page! Join us to read a picture book and then dive into its themes through crafts and activities. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Design your own personal wish/gratitude book with our Magical Maker Studio design team and supplies.
Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Design your own personal wish/gratitude book with our Magical Maker Studio design team and supplies.
Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Using mixed media to create a piece of work that sets your intentions for the new year with a special word for 2026. Registration is required; please register for only 1 session.
Enjoy winter inspired sensory stations with all things frosty, festive, and fun to touch and see! It will be a magical time for all! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!
Make a candle by rolling sheets of bees' wax by hand and modeling them. Perfect for a holiday gift!
Registration required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
The new DNA technique Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) has cracked open the Golden State Killer and Idaho Four cases. Misty Gillis from Parabon NanoLabs joins us over Zoom to discuss.
Cuddle up with your favorite warm and fuzzy sweater and join us for a winter holiday themed Storytime! Sing, dance and have some winter fun. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Art Explorers is an art-based program that encourages kids to engage with unique art materials and concepts. This month's theme is: Winter Suncatchers.
Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Like personalities, no two snowflakes are just the same. Combine stir sticks, glitter, hot glue, ribbon and more for making your own unique snowflake. Registration encouraged; walk-ins welcome.
Adults 21+ are welcome to join Books & Brews Book Club. Participants will discuss books, socialize, and enjoy a fine brew each month at a different local establishment. New participants welcome.
Using mixed media to create a piece of work that sets your intentions for the new year with a special word for 2026. Registration is required; please register for only 1 session.
Pick up a kit starting Friday, December 12 near the Information Desk on the 2nd floor and be on the lookout for a video tutorial on Facebook and YouTube detailing how to make a Reindeer Stirrer!
Celebrate the season with with two holiday classics: "A Boy Named Charlie Brown" and "A Charlie Brown Christmas". A performance video by composer Vince Guaraldi completes the show.
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Join us for an evening family friendly movie, snacks, and fun. This month, we'll be watching The Nightmare Before Christmas. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Join the Cook Country Forest Preserve to unwrap the world's grossest present! Find out what owls have for dinner and learn all about animal digestion while you dissect a real owl pellet.
Practice your reading skills with dogs from the Hinsdale Humane Society. Check in at the Youth Desk to sign up for a 10 min time slot! Registration required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Love to cook? Join the new evening edition of our popular Cookbook Club. Pick a recipe from the selected book to make and bring to the meeting to share.
Complete your Maker Studio orientation- this class covers equipment machines and materials, reservations, best practices. See the long description for more! Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!
Read the best in Sci-Fi & Fantasy and join a lively discussion! Copies of the book will be available on the Library's Holds Shelf. New participants are always welcome.