Events
Check out upcoming events at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library.
All Upcoming Events
All-Year Reading Challenge
Each month features a unique reading theme to inspire your next literary adventure.
Fortune Cookie Contest
Write a creative fortune cookie message. All participants will receive a bookmark customized with their best entry.
Garden Kit: Fig Cuttings
Start your own fig tree from a cutting.
Late-Night Exam Study Hours
Gather your peers for studying and snacks at the library!
You, With a New Dog
Learn all the things you should consider before getting a dog.
Late-Night Exam Study Hours
Gather your peers for studying and snacks at the library!
Library Littles Playgroup
Meet new friends & play!
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Author Amanda Montell: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality.
Late-Night Exam Study Hours
Gather your peers for studying and snacks at the library!
The Art of the Mocktail
Join artist Eddie Hall and mixologist Josh Fowler for an art reception featuring talks by both, mocktail samples, and refreshments.
Movie Matinee: Devotion
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Lawyers in Libraries: Free Legal Help
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Cookbook Club
This month’s cookbook is Every Season is Soup Season by Shelly Westerhausen Worcel with Wyatt Worcel.
Author Seth Fishman: An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent
You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process.
Paint & Pass
Let's Paint!
Memory Loss: When To Worry
Learn the differences between mild forgetfulness, serious memory problems and causes of memory loss.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Broken Bowls (Week One)
Join us for a creative and reflective two-part workshop that blends hands-on crafting and mindfulness.
Movie Matinee: The Wild Robot
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Three-Sentence Romance Contest
Write a romance in exactly THREE sentences.
Take Your Child to the Library Day!
(All ages) We invite everyone to join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025 (from 10-1, drop in) to celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day—a special worldwide event where libraries open their doors for a day of fun, learning, and connection.
Second Annual Puzzle Contest
Race to complete a 500 piece jigsaw puzzle!
Anxious Generation Book Discussion: Online
Join us online to discuss the book The Anxious Generation.
Sensory Play & Learn
Let's Play & Learn!
Author Sabrina Sholts: How We Create Pandemics, From Our Bodies to Our Beliefs
Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves.
Little Waddlers Storytime
Yoga, Stories, Songs & More!
Baby Music with Michele Urban
(Ages 0-23 months) Discover the joy of making music with your baby in Baby Music with Michele Urban!
Registration is required.
Broken Bowls (Week Two)
Join us for a creative and reflective two-part workshop that blends hands-on crafting and mindfulness.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Courageous Conversations: Social Media & Mental Health
Join us to discuss the effect of social media on mental health.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group
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.
STEAM Series: KEVA Planks Building
Use your imagination and our wooden planks to create fun structures. Listen to great stories that will spark your building!
Sensory Play & Learn
Let's Play & Learn!
Empathy Book Club
Join us to discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei.
Author Waubgeshig Rice: Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective
Bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice chats about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel Moon of the Crusted Snow.
Little Waddlers Storytime
Yoga, Stories, Songs & More!
Baby Music with Michele Urban
(Ages 0-23 months) Discover the joy of making music with your baby in Baby Music with Michele Urban!
Registration is required.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Presidents Day
The library will be closed for Presidents Day.
Sensory Play & Learn
Let's Play & Learn!
Author Lee Hawkins: I Am Nobody’s Slave
Journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience.
Little Waddlers Storytime
Yoga, Stories, Songs & More!
Baby Music with Michele Urban
(Ages 0-23 months) Discover the joy of making music with your baby in Baby Music with Michele Urban!
Registration is required.
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
Movie Matinee: The Swimmer
Join us for an afternoon movie!
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Saturday Morning Book Club
Join us for a discussion of a book (to be announced!) Contact the library for a copy of the book. About the Book Stay [...]
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