Events
Check out upcoming events at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library.
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10:30 AM - Learn to Knit!
6:30 PM - The Menopause Transition
1:00 PM - Dementia Caregiver Support Group
6:00 PM - Sit & Knit
10:30 AM - Saturday Book Club
1:30 PM - Senior Center Book Club
1:00 PM - Sit & Knit
6:00 PM - Sit & Knit
Read books from the POPSUGAR reading challenge list and win prizes throughout the year.
Join us to learn about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. You’ll walk away understanding what these documents are for, and what you need to do to create yours.
Create a portrait of your family pet with watercolor!
Learn about the menopause transition, with an overview of available menopause/perimenopause management strategies.
Learn about the technology behind this cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) model and discover the many ways it can be used in everyday life.
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.
Join us for a discussion of True Biz by Sara Novic. Contact the library for a copy of the book.
Join us at the Senior Center for a discussion of West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. Contact the library for a copy of the book.
All Upcoming Events
POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Read books from the POPSUGAR reading challenge list and win prizes throughout the year.
Memorial Day
The library will be closed for Memorial Day.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Town of Berlin Event
The library will have a delayed opening so that staff may attend a Town of Berlin staff event.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Adult Summer Reading
Each book you read earns you one raffle ticket!
Out of this World Rubber Ducky Club!
Berlin-Peck's Birth- PreK Summer Reading Program!
Read & Bead: Out of this World!
The Read & Bead: Out of this World Summer Reading Challenge begins June 12!
Teen Scratch Ticket Challenge!
Berlin-Peck's Teen Scratch Ticket Challenge!
Over a Wyoming Campfire: The Beginnings of the National Park Service
Join Professor Hamish Lutris to learn about the creation of the National Park Service.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Take & Make: Yarn Baskets
Learn how to create an adorable basket with yarn and a bit of simple weaving.
Juneteenth Celebration
Learn all about Juneteenth and its connection to Berlin! Featuring food, live music, speakers and presentations, book displays, and more.
Wide-Awake Lantern Craft
All ages are welcome! Drop in for a fun and creative Juneteenth lantern making workshop!
Keynote Speaker Jeffrey Fletcher
Learn about the lives and experiences of African Americans in Connecticut, from their earliest arrival to present day.
Berlin Civil War Heroes Documentary
Discover the story of eleven brave African-American men from Berlin who enlisted in Connecticut's 29th and 30th Colored Troop Regiment during the Civil War.
Amistad & Beyond: Black History at the Connecticut Historical Society
Take a tour of historical artifacts representing the Black experience in Connecticut!
Underground Railroad
Join musical group Nzinga's Daughters to learn about the Underground Railroad—and Berlin's unique connection!
Juneteenth
The library will be closed for Juneteenth.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group
ONLINE ONLY in June. 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.
Planet Walk & Meteorite Exploration
Have you every wondered how far apart the planets actually are?
Stone Breaker: The Life of James Gates Percival
Join author Kathleen L. Housley for an informative talk and book signing. Sponsored by the Berlin Historical Society.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces
Come hang in the Children's Dept. to sketch and learn a new board game!
Courageous Conversations: Making Ends Meet
How should we spread prosperity and improve opportunity?
Movie Matinee: Jerry and Marge Go Large
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Saturday Morning Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land. Contact the library for a copy of the book.
Henna By Elyse
Discover the ancient tradition of Henna!
Cookbook Club
This month’s cookbook is The Complete Salad Cookbook from America's Test Kitchen.
Alien Pottery Painting
Paint an Alien sure to be out of this world!
Natural Sleep Solutions
Join Naturopathic physician Dr. Nicole Klughers to learn about sleep—and how to sleep better!
STEAM Series
Ready, Set, STEAM!
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Family Jammie Storytime!
Snuggle up for songs, rhymes and reading fun!
Movie Matinee: 80 for Brady
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Independence Day
The library will be closed for Independence Day.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: A Man Called Otto
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Learn to Knit
Join us for a three-week introduction to knitting!
Buildwave!
Ready, Set, Build!
Wiggles & Giggles Storytime
Join us for Books & Bounces!
Books & Bites: Nutmeg Book Club
A book about an alien in the body of a cat. What's not to love?
Little Waddlers Storytime
Songs, stories & so much more!
DIY Squishies
Paint your own squishy!
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Curious Creatures
Come learn about exotic and unusual animals!
Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces!
Come hang in the Children’s Dept. to sketch and learn a new board game!
Local Author Joe Clifford
Join us for a book signing event with local author Joe Clifford!
Mother Goose on the Loose
Bubbles, Books & More!
Movie Matinee: Champions
Join us for an afternoon movie!