Events

Check out upcoming events at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library.

 

 

All Upcoming Events

All-Year Reading Challenge

All-Year Reading Challenge

Monday, January 1 to Tuesday, December 31
Read books and win cool pins!
Poetry Contest

Poetry Contest

Monday, April 1 to Tuesday, April 30
April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate by creating a poem for our Poetry Contest.
2nd Annual Poetry & Art Exhibit!

2nd Annual Poetry & Art Exhibit!

Tuesday, April 2 to Monday, April 29
Visit Our Art & Poetry Exhibit in the Library Meeting Room!
Wiggles & Giggles Storytime

Wiggles & Giggles Storytime

Tuesday, April 30
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Get ready to Wiggle & Giggle!
Bad Art (Gr. 6+)

Bad Art (Gr. 6+)

Tuesday, April 30
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
What makes bad art?
Little Waddlers Storytime

Little Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, May 1
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Calling all 2's & 3's!
Career Navigation

Career Navigation

Wednesday, May 1
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Get help in your job search with American Job Center!
The American Chestnut: How Will the Story Go?

The American Chestnut: How Will the Story Go?

Wednesday, May 1
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn about the American chestnut tree!
Sensory Play & Learn

Sensory Play & Learn

Thursday, May 2
10:00 am to 11:15 am
Let your littles explore!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, May 2
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: Jersey Boys

Movie Matinee: Jersey Boys

Friday, May 3
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
My Special Lady Tea Party

My Special Lady Tea Party

Saturday, May 4
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Let's Celebrate the Special Ladies!
Civics 101

Civics 101

Monday, May 6
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Learn about civics and our role in a democratic society.
Crafts & Conversation: Paper Crafts

Crafts & Conversation: Paper Crafts

Tuesday, May 7
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
What can you do with paper?
Little Waddlers Storytime

Little Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, May 8
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Calling all 2's & 3's!
Sensory Play & Learn

Sensory Play & Learn

Thursday, May 9
10:00 am to 11:15 am
Let your littles explore!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, May 9
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Old Houses of Berlin

Old Houses of Berlin

Thursday, May 9
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join local historian Cathy Nelson to learn about Berlin's pre-1900 houses.
Movie Matinee: Chicago

Movie Matinee: Chicago

Friday, May 10
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Courageous Conversations: Listening Workshop

Courageous Conversations: Listening Workshop

Saturday, May 11
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Learn valuable listening skills and increase empathy and understanding through practice.
Learn to Crochet

Learn to Crochet

Saturday, May 11
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Join a local crochet instructor for a three-week intro to crocheting.
The Thin Blue Lie: An Honest Cop vs. The FBI

The Thin Blue Lie: An Honest Cop vs. The FBI

Monday, May 13
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Author Greg Dillon recounts his experience as a whistleblower against the FBI.
TechnoNuts Lego Challenge

TechnoNuts Lego Challenge

Tuesday, May 14
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Can you solve the LEGO Challenge?
Little Waddlers Storytime

Little Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, May 15
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Calling all 2's & 3's!
English Conversation Group

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 15
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
This event has been cancelled. If you were registered for this event, we will contact you.
Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces!

Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces!

Wednesday, May 15
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Board Game & Sketch Night!
Sensory Play & Learn

Sensory Play & Learn

Thursday, May 16
10:00 am to 11:15 am
Let your littles explore!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, May 16
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Sound Meditation Concert with The Conduit Sound

Sound Meditation Concert with The Conduit Sound

Thursday, May 16
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Relax to the soothing sounds of live gongs and singing bowls washing over you for deep meditative bliss.
Movie Matinee: Phantom of the Opera

Movie Matinee: Phantom of the Opera

Friday, May 17
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Learn to Crochet

Learn to Crochet

Saturday, May 18
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Join a local crochet instructor for a three-week intro to crocheting.
Saturday Morning Book Club

Saturday Morning Book Club

Saturday, May 18
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Join us for a discussion of Go As A River by Shelley Read. Contact the library for a copy of the book.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Monday, May 20
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us to share practical information, feelings, needs and concerns. This group meets monthly as a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia.
Lawyers in Libraries: Free Legal Help

Lawyers in Libraries: Free Legal Help

Monday, May 20
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Sign up to receive free one-on-one legal advice, including landlord/tenant, immigration law, family law, employment, consumer rights, and personal injury.
Cookbook Club

Cookbook Club

Monday, May 20
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This month’s cookbook is Dinner Then Dessert: Satisfying Meals Using Only 3, 5, or 7 Ingredients by Sabrina Snyder with Jenny Wapner.
Project Peep: Chick Hatching!

Project Peep: Chick Hatching!

Wednesday, May 22 to Tuesday, June 18
Project Peep Is Back!
Little Waddlers Storytime

Little Waddlers Storytime

Wednesday, May 22
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Calling all 2's & 3's!
Senior Center Book Club

Senior Center Book Club

Wednesday, May 22
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Join us at the Senior Center for a discussion of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth And Justice Against A Criminal President by Jill Wine-Banks. Contact the library for a copy of the book.
STEAM Series Pollinators

STEAM Series Pollinators

Wednesday, May 22
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Learn all about the important jobs of pollinators!
Sensory Play & Learn

Sensory Play & Learn

Thursday, May 23
10:00 am to 11:15 am
Let your littles explore!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, May 23
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Pinecone Flower Art Workshop

Pinecone Flower Art Workshop

Thursday, May 23
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece using materials found in nature.
Movie Matinee: Dreamin’ Wild

Movie Matinee: Dreamin’ Wild

Friday, May 24
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Learn to Crochet

Learn to Crochet

Saturday, May 25
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Join a local crochet instructor for a three-week intro to crocheting.
Memorial Day

Memorial Day

Monday, May 27
The library will be closed for Memorial Day.
No Human is an Alien to Me: Immigration in US History

No Human is an Alien to Me: Immigration in US History

Wednesday, May 29
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Discover the attitudes and political acts that have shaped our country's approach to immigration.
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, May 30
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: An American in Paris

Movie Matinee: An American in Paris

Friday, May 31
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Allied Invasion of Normandy

Allied Invasion of Normandy

Tuesday, June 4
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join John Cilio for a thrilling and enlightening presentation on one of the most pivotal events of the 20th century.
Adult Summer Reading

Adult Summer Reading

Wednesday, June 12 to Friday, August 30
Earn tickets for raffles and small prizes!