Past Events

Discover the ancient tradition of Henna!

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.

Join us for an afternoon movie!

How should we spread prosperity and improve opportunity?

Come hang in the Children's Dept. to sketch and learn a new board game!

Join us for knitting and good company.

Join author Kathleen L. Housley for an informative talk and book signing. Sponsored by the Berlin Historical Society.

Have you every wondered how far apart the planets actually are?

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.

Learn all about Juneteenth and its connection to Berlin! Featuring food, live music, speakers and presentations, book displays, and more.

Learn about the lives and experiences of African Americans in Connecticut, from their earliest arrival to present day.

Take a tour of historical artifacts representing the Black experience in Connecticut!

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.

Join musical group Nzinga's Daughters to learn about the Underground Railroad—and Berlin's unique connection!

All ages are welcome! Drop in for a fun and creative Juneteenth lantern making workshop!

Join us for knitting and good company.

Learn how to create an adorable basket with yarn and a bit of simple weaving with our take-home kit and instructional video.

Join Professor Hamish Lutris to learn about the creation of the National Park Service.

Each book you read earns you one raffle ticket!

This event has been cancelled. If you were registered for this event, we will contact you.