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The mission of the LSF Brookfield Library is to be a leader in providing diverse cultural, educational, and information resources and opportunities for the community. Inform, Inspire, Innovate!
🎬 Teen Movie Club returns to the Library this Saturday! Watch Wicked: Part One on the big screen in Meeting Room 1 and enjoy free snacks. 🍿✨
February 3, 2026 at 4:31 PM
It’s the first day of Black History Month! 📚✨Stop by the celebratory display in Youth Services and bring home an award-winning book honoring black culture & history.
February 1, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Everyone loves a good book! Come into the Library to see these and more new YA releases hitting the shelves in February! 💌📕 #lsfbrookfield #yabooks
January 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Low battery? Try the new charging towers!🔋Located near the Library entrance and by the Information Desk on the 2nd Floor.
January 29, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Not sure what to read next? Try Novelist! Search by genre, mood, or author, find read-alikes, and get expert recommendations. All free with your library card. 📚

Get started with Novelist at https://loom.ly/lcl7Btk.
January 29, 2026 at 4:59 PM
There is still time to sign up for next week's teen art class at the Library and make a self-portrait with the guidance of Carla Riseman @thundermoonstudio 🖌️🧑‍🎨! #lsfbrookfield #art #selfportrait

Register Here: https://loom.ly/I-htA7Y
January 28, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Did you know you can scan and fax documents for FREE at the Library? 📄✨
Visit our Scanning Station on the 2nd Floor to:

⭐ Scan documents or photos to fax or email
⭐ Save scans to a USB drive or the Cloud
⭐ Convert files to Word, PDF, and HTML
⭐ Restore or enhance old photos
January 27, 2026 at 4:14 PM
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." 📜

Don’t make that mistake! Join Genealogy Club tomorrow for a deep dive into Brookfield's historical buildings. Learn exactly how to remember and reconstruct history using FREE print and digital Library materials.
January 26, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Need volunteer time or just want to help out those in your community? The Library's Teen Advisory Group will be volunteering on Wednesday, January 28th at the Share Food, Share Love food bank. Teen participants can get 1 hour of volunteer time by attending.

Register Here: https://loom.ly/vL7XmJ0
January 24, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The Library is open as a Warming Center today, 10 AM - 6 PM! Anyone who can safely visit can enjoy hot coffee, free Wi-Fi, board games, puzzles, take & make kits, and the following movies in Meeting Room 1:

🎥 Disney's Frozen at 11 AM
🎥 Labyrinth (1986) at 3 PM

Stay safe and stay warm!

January 23, 2026 at 4:06 PM
⚠️ Cold Weather Update! The Library will remain open as a Warming Center 10 AM–6 PM tomorrow. Anyone who can safely visit is welcome to enjoy hot coffee, movies, board games, puzzles, and Take & Make kits.
January 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Feeling the chill? Warm up at the Library! We're a local warming center during open hours.

📶☕ Free Wi-Fi, Study Rooms, cozy seating & coffee
📚 Books, movies, video games & more to browse and borrow
🎲Puzzles and board games

Please share this information with those who need it.
January 22, 2026 at 3:19 PM
📢The numbers are in! These were the most-checked-out books of 2025 in Brookfield.

Did any of these favorites make it into your check out history last year? 🤔Bonus points if you plan to check them out in 2026!
January 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Today was the 50th meeting of the Books & Bites Cookbook Club! Congrats to this group for showing up with new recipes every month for over 4 years. 😮

Interested in joining one of the Library's two Cookbook Clubs? Find the next meeting and learn how to participate at https://loom.ly/z1xfnsg.
January 20, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! The Library is open during regular hours today. Stop by and check out these books to learn more about the Civil Rights Movement and its revolutionary leaders. 📚
January 19, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Our first teen improv workshop at the library with instructor Samantha Concklin was an absolutely hilarious experience! Keep a look out for our next one. #lsfbrookfield #teen #improv
January 16, 2026 at 4:04 PM
How can kids stay safe online? What's the difference between ChatGPT and Gemini? And seriously… what does “6-7” mean? 🤔

This engaging presentation breaks down online safety, meme culture, and today’s tech trends to help parents feel more confident about how kids are navigating the digital world.
January 15, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Help spread warmth this winter! ❄️🧤 Support the Share Food Share Love Food Pantry by donating winter essentials like coats, gloves, hygiene items, hand warmers, blankets, and more. Drop items in the Library’s collection box, located in the entryway.
January 14, 2026 at 5:33 PM
🚀⭐Thanks to Captain Curiosity for taking us on a hilarious journey through the universe last weekend!

Don’t miss fun upcoming events for families like Zumba for Kids, Baby Rave Dance Party, and Family Game Night!

👉 Check out the Event Calendar: https://loom.ly/nfmWfQ8.
January 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Build confidence with technology in this FREE Library class! 💻

Learn at your own pace with interactive lessons and assessments covering computer basics like Internet, Email, Windows, and Mac OS.

Register today at https://loom.ly/5ZjFqJM.
January 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
There is still time to sign up for the Teen Improv Workshop at the Library next Wednesday, January 14 at 4 PM and embrace your dramatic side. 🎭🤣 #teens #improv

Register Here: https://loom.ly/tKzetrc
January 8, 2026 at 4:04 PM
A wish on a star. 🌟
An alien spaceship. 👽🚀
A hilarious, interactive journey through outer space with Captain Curiosity! Walk-ins welcome.
January 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Free AARP Tax Assistance returns! Volunteers are available by appointment to help with filing taxes.

📌 Book in-person at the Adult & Teen Services Desk
📅 Appointments held on Thursdays, 10 AM-1 PM, starting Feb. 5

Stop by soon to secure a spot!
January 6, 2026 at 5:37 PM
New year, new Library spaces to explore! ✨The Editing Studio provides access to professional tools for creative projects, such as:

🎙️Podcasting and live streaming
📽️Video and sound editing
📼Digital conversion of cassette tapes, VHS, and film photos

Reserve the room at https://loom.ly/HKtkVoY.
January 5, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Become a Dementia Friend! Learn common myths about dementia, early signs and symptoms, and how to support loved ones living with dementia.

All ages welcome!
January 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM