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

Cookbook Club
This month’s cookbook is The Love & Lemons Cookbook: An Apple-to-Zucchini Celebration of Impromptu Cooking by Jeanine Donofrio.
FULL STEAM Series: Super Map Quest
Can you use a compass to find the treasure?
Juneteenth Celebration
Join us for a celebration of American movements and people who have changed the landscape of liberation and freedom as we know it.
The Triumph and Travails of Citizenship: Exploring the American Experiment
Professor Matthew Warshaeur discusses the rights of an American citizen, as well as what—and who—defines citizenship.
Feeling the Black Women’s Movement
Keynote speaker Dr. Amanda Anderson discusses the radical Black Women’s Movements of the1970s and ’80s and explores the connected histories between Black women’s liberation politics and the study of collective minoritarian affect, feelings, emotions.
Pushing the Rock: Systemic Racism in America
Join Dan Morrison for a guided viewing of selections from Pushing the Rock, a short documentary about the history and formation of systemic racism in America.
Legacy of Justice: Adam Jackson and Hercules of New London
Join presenter Nicole Thomas to discover powerful stories of resilience and resistance along New London's Black Heritage Trail.
Rock Painting Craft
Celebrate Juneteenth with a fun, creative, and meaningful craft!
Juneteenth
The library will be closed for Juneteenth.
Family Jammie Storytime
Get your jammies on for storytime fun!
FULL Jeweled Dragon Eggs
Look at those dragon eggs shimmer!
FULL Fantastical Pottery Painting
Pottery painted dragons, fairies and unicorns!
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.
"A Few Such Victories Would Ruin the Army": The Battle of Bunker Hill
This event has been cancelled. If you were registered for this event, we will contact you.
Movie Matinee: Sleepless in Seattle
Join us for an afternoon movie!
Sit & Knit
Join us for knitting and good company.
The History of Berlin's Schools
Learn about the school buildings in Berlin and the people for whom they are named.
Miss Britt's Dance Academy
Join Miss Britt for dancing and stories!
Author Lisa Jewell: Explore Unexpected Twists and Turns
An exclusive preview event with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as she introduces readers to her forthcoming title Don’t Let Him In.
NBSO Steel Drum Ensemble
Kick off summer with an outdoor concert by the New Britain Symphony Orchestra's Steel Drum Ensemble.