Past Events

Check out previous events and activities at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library.

Family Jammie Storytime!

Family Jammie Storytime!

Thursday, June 29
6:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Snuggle up for songs, rhymes and reading fun!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, June 29
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
STEAM Series

STEAM Series

Wednesday, June 28
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Ready, Set, STEAM!
Natural Sleep Solutions

Natural Sleep Solutions

Tuesday, June 27
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join Naturopathic physician Dr. Nicole Klughers to learn about sleep—and how to sleep better!
Alien Pottery Painting

Alien Pottery Painting

Tuesday, June 27
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Paint an Alien sure to be out of this world!
Cookbook Club

Cookbook Club

Monday, June 26
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This month’s cookbook is The Complete Salad Cookbook from America's Test Kitchen.
Henna By Elyse

Henna By Elyse

Monday, June 26
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Discover the ancient tradition of Henna!
Saturday Morning Book Club

Saturday Morning Book Club

Saturday, June 24
10:30 am to 11:30 am
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.
Movie Matinee: Jerry and Marge Go Large

Movie Matinee: Jerry and Marge Go Large

Friday, June 23
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Courageous Conversations: Making Ends Meet

Courageous Conversations: Making Ends Meet

Thursday, June 22
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
How should we spread prosperity and improve opportunity?
Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces

Drop-In: Pencils & Pieces

Thursday, June 22
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Come hang in the Children's Dept. to sketch and learn a new board game!
Sit & Knit

Sit & Knit

Thursday, June 22
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for knitting and good company.
Stone Breaker: The Life of James Gates Percival

Stone Breaker: The Life of James Gates Percival

Tuesday, June 20
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join author Kathleen L. Housley for an informative talk and book signing. Sponsored by the Berlin Historical Society.
Planet Walk & Meteorite Exploration

Planet Walk & Meteorite Exploration

Tuesday, June 20
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Have you every wondered how far apart the planets actually are?
Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Monday, June 19
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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.
Juneteenth Celebration

Juneteenth Celebration

Saturday, June 17
11:00 am to 3:30 pm
Learn all about Juneteenth and its connection to Berlin! Featuring food, live music, speakers and presentations, book displays, and more.
Keynote Speaker Jeffrey Fletcher

Keynote Speaker Jeffrey Fletcher

Saturday, June 17
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Learn about the lives and experiences of African Americans in Connecticut, from their earliest arrival to present day.
Amistad & Beyond: Black History at the Connecticut Historical Society

Amistad & Beyond: Black History at the Connecticut Historical Society

Saturday, June 17
1:30 pm to 2:15 pm
Take a tour of historical artifacts representing the Black experience in Connecticut!
Berlin Civil War Heroes Documentary

Berlin Civil War Heroes Documentary

Saturday, June 17
12:45 pm to 1:15 pm
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.
Underground Railroad

Underground Railroad

Saturday, June 17
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Join musical group Nzinga's Daughters to learn about the Underground Railroad—and Berlin's unique connection!