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Mini Minohsayaki (Painted Faux-Hide Robes)
2025-11-17 17:00:00 2025-11-17 17:30:00 America/Regina Mini Minohsayaki (Painted Faux-Hide Robes) Minohsayaki, or painted hide robes, was a tradition of the Peewaalia people. Kids will learn to paint on a new texture by using acrylic paint on mini faux-hides (soft fabric). New friends welcome! LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Monday, November 17
5:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-17 17:00:00 2025-11-17 17:30:00 America/Regina Mini Minohsayaki (Painted Faux-Hide Robes) Minohsayaki, or painted hide robes, was a tradition of the Peewaalia people. Kids will learn to paint on a new texture by using acrylic paint on mini faux-hides (soft fabric). New friends welcome! LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Minohsayaki, or painted hide robes, was a tradition of the Peewaalia people. Kids will learn to paint on a new texture by using acrylic paint on mini faux-hides (soft fabric). New friends welcome!

The library sits on what was the land of the Peewaalia (Peoria) people. A peewaalia artistic practice was creating minohsayaki, or painted hide robes. Kids will learn to paint on a different texture by using acrylic paint on mini “hides” (soft fabric). Fabric, paint, and stencils will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | Grades 3-5 | Grades 1-3 |

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Sat, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Find support and share resources with other parents and caregivers of children with disabilities. Meets every other month at the Library. Walk-ins welcome.
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Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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LSF Brookfield Library - Virtual Room
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Halloween Monster Trivia Game
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New venue LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
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LSF Brookfield Library - Virtual Room
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
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LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Build as far as your imagination will take you at this drop-in event!
Author Event- Bill Hillmann
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join author and Brookfield resident Bill Hillman for a discussion of his new novel, White Flight. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing after the presentation. Walk-ins- welcome
Bouncing Babies Storytime
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Mon, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
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Mon, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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Movie Monday: KPop Demon Hunters
Mon, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
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Mon, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Patchwork Pumpkin Session 1
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Bring some cozy Autumn charm to your tables! We're making a fun patchwork style pumpkin with a vintage style design. Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
Evening Cookbook Club - Sister Pie
Mon, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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Mon, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Bring some cozy Autumn charm to your tables! We're making a fun patchwork style pumpkin with a vintage style design. Registration required; walk-ins welcome to observe.
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Mon, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
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Tue, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:25am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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Storytime Stars
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
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Tue, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Tiny Tots Storytime
Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this fun storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Understanding Social Security
Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Ken Norkus from Bentron Financial discusses changes to Social Security. Practical tips and strategies will be given. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Maker Studio 101
Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Complete your Maker Studio orientation by attending this introductory class! We'll cover procedures, reservations, machine operation, materials, and best practices! Read the long description for more!
Día de Los Muertos Storytime
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us in the Classroom for a Day of the Dead themed storytime!
Hump Day Stretch
Wed, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
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.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
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Wed, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club - Sphere
Wed, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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LSF Brookfield Library
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
It's the season to be thankful. Let's make some small gratitude pillows with happy themes. Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
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Seasoned with Tradition: Southern Holiday Cooking
Mon, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New date Monday, November 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a holiday cooking demonstration. Chef Tony will demonstrate three Southern holiday menu items. Samples will be provided along with recipes to take home. Registration required.
Gratitude Pillow Session 2
Mon, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
We have so much to celebrate in our Maker Studio! Let's make some small gratitude pillows with happy themes. Registration required. Walk-ins welcome to observe.
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Mon, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for a holiday cooking demonstration. Chef Tony will demonstrate three Southern holiday menu items. Samples will be provided along with recipes to take home. Registration required.
Brain Bootcamp
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Tue, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this fun storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Film Discussion - Never on Sunday
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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Genealogy Club - Getting Started with Genealogy: Finding your American Roots
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Curious about your American ancestors but not sure where to begin? This webinar will give you an introduction to the essential steps of genealogy research. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Maker Machines - Intro to the Carvey
Tue, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Carvey
Interested in what the 3D carver can do with certain materials? Sign up for this introductory class on a popular Maker machine.
Marvelous Miércoles
Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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Foam Clay Turkeys 
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Make your own little turkey out of quick drying foam clay. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Comic Creation Club
Wed, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Write, draw, and create your own comic strips. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Toddler Tales
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this spectacular storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Senior Medicare Patrol
Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Age Options shares how to detect and report Medicare Fraud and how to prevent it from happening. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Mini Makers
Thu, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us in the classroom for kid-friendly editions of our maker lab projects.
Non-Fiction Book Club - Science Tackles the Afterlife
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Sebastian's Ale House
Join the Non-Fiction Book Club for lively discussions. New participants welcome!
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Fri, Nov 14, All day
LSF Brookfield Library
Pick up a kit starting today Friday, November 14 to create your own Fall Owl. Kits will be available on the second floor while supplies last.
Take & Make Friday Crafts
Fri, Nov 14, All day
LSF Brookfield Library
Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday! Crafts are available while supplies last.
Disco Dance Party
Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Put on your sparkly best and join us at the library for a disco dance party! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
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Fri, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
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.
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LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
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LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
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Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for rhymes, bounces, songs, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
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Mon, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
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.
Device Drop In
Mon, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
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!
Mini Minohsayaki (Painted Faux-Hide Robes)
Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Minohsayaki, or painted hide robes, was a tradition of the Peewaalia people. Kids will learn to paint on a new texture by using acrylic paint on mini faux-hides (soft fabric). New friends welcome!
Girls Night Out Book Club - The Island of Sea Women
Mon, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us monthly to chat about a variety of books all focused on women. New participants are always welcome!
Brookfield Writers' Group
Mon, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Calling all writers! Join our group where writers of all genres come together to exchange ideas, offer constructive feedback, and get inspired!
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