Past Events

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

How to Get Organized and Stay That Way

How to Get Organized and Stay That Way

Thursday, January 7
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
With patience, self-deprecating humor, and understanding, professional organizer Ronni Eisenberg walks you through practical solutions that will motivate you and leave you thinking ‘now, why didn’t I think of that?’
Spice It Up! Cinnamon

Spice It Up! Cinnamon

Wednesday, January 6
Try out new spices! This kit includes Snickerdoodle recipes and four types of cinnamon: Ceylon, Tung Hing (China), Korintje (Indonesia), and Vietnamese.
Grab & Go Activity Kit: Tape Resist Art (For Gr. 4+)

Grab & Go Activity Kit: Tape Resist Art (For Gr. 4+)

Monday, January 4
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for Gr. 4+) contains everything you'll need to create tape resist art!
Noon Year's Eve Countdown (Virtual)

Noon Year's Eve Countdown (Virtual)

Thursday, December 31
11:45 am to 12:10 pm
(All ages family program) Berlin-Peck Memorial Library's Noon Year's Eve tradition continues - online!
Food Explorers: Chocolate-Peppermint Pop-Tarts (Virtual Program)

Food Explorers: Chocolate-Peppermint Pop-Tarts (Virtual Program)

Tuesday, December 29
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Join Katie, Registered Dietitian from Food Explorers to make homemade Chocolate Peppermint Pop-Tarts!
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Shimmering Snowflakes (For Grades K-5)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Shimmering Snowflakes (For Grades K-5)

Monday, December 28
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Cut and fold your own unique snowflakes and decorate them with sequins! Scratch off other snowflakes to reveal a rainbow of colors. (For Grades K-5)
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Accordion Snowman Craft (For Grades K-5)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Accordion Snowman Craft (For Grades K-5)

Monday, December 28
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Cut and fold your own unique snowflakes and decorate them with sequins! Scratch off other snowflakes to reveal a rainbow of colors. (For Grades K-5)
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Hot Cocoa Thumbprint Craft (For Ages 2-5)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Hot Cocoa Thumbprint Craft (For Ages 2-5)

Monday, December 28
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Make your own hot cocoa complete with marshmallow pompoms and add your own thumbprints to make it your own! (For Ages 2-5)
Booking Around Berlin Community Scavenger Hunt

Booking Around Berlin Community Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, December 22 to Sunday, January 31
The Berlin-Peck Memorial Library Children’s Department, in collaboration with Berlin’s Economic Development Department, is excited to announce the Booking Around Berlin Community Scavenger Hunt!
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Online

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Online

Monday, December 21
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
This group meets monthly as a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia. Join us to share practical information, feelings, needs and concerns.
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Happy New Year! (All Ages Family Kit)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Happy New Year! (All Ages Family Kit)

Monday, December 21
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
This kit contains everything you need to have a rockin' New Year's Eve (or Noon Year's Eve), including DIY party hats and noisemakers! (All Ages Family Kit)
Saturday Book Club

Saturday Book Club

Saturday, December 19
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Join us for a virtual discussion of the book From Scratch by Tembi Locke. Contact the library to reserve a copy of this book.
Cut the Cord!—Encore

Cut the Cord!—Encore

Thursday, December 17
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Instead of overpaying for a massive selection of channels you never watch, discover how easy it is to choose the services you want using your existing internet connection!
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: DIY Ornaments (For Tweens/Teens Gr. 4+)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: DIY Ornaments (For Tweens/Teens Gr. 4+)

Monday, December 14
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for Gr. 4+) contains a variety of materials you will need to make your own glass ornament! 
Online Job Search and Resume Submittal

Online Job Search and Resume Submittal

Monday, December 7
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join us to learn about online search strategies like job alerts, job boards, job aggregators, and company employment pages—and how to use these web sites for submitting your resume.
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Reindeer Ornament (For Grades K-5)

FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Reindeer Ornament (For Grades K-5)

Monday, December 7
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for Gr. K-5) contains everything you will need to create your own reindeer ornament for the holidays!
Take & Make: Origami Gift Card Holders

Take & Make: Origami Gift Card Holders

Thursday, December 3
Are you giving gift cards this holiday season? Give your gift a thoughtful touch by delivering it in this origami holder complete with matching ribbon.
Cut the Cord!

Cut the Cord!

Thursday, December 3
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Instead of overpaying for a massive selection of channels you never watch, discover how easy it is to choose the services you want using your existing internet connection!
11th Annual Gingerbread House Contest

11th Annual Gingerbread House Contest

Tuesday, December 1 to Tuesday, December 22
Get creative with gingerbread! Send in a photo of your gingerbread creation December 1-14. Voting will be December 15-22.
FULL - Grab & Go Activity Kit: Gingerbread Puppets (For Ages 2-5)

FULL - Grab & Go Activity Kit: Gingerbread Puppets (For Ages 2-5)

Monday, November 30
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (recommended for ages 2-5) contains everything you will need to create a gingerbread puppet!