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  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
    2018-07-05

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Cute dogs doing tricks by the Soda Pups.

    *This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library.

     

     

     

  • 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
    2018-07-05

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Cute dogs doing tricks by the Soda Pups.

    *This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library.

     

     

     

  • 4:00 PM-7:30 PM
    2018-07-05

    Event Category: Craft Circle

    Target Audience: All Ages

    1st Thursday of every month @ 4:00 – 7:30 p.m.

    Feel free to drop in anytime during the event.  All ages are welcome – we will have a variety of projects available for all skill levels.  All supplies provided.

    Visit our website or dates and craft themes.

    If you are interested in sharing your talents and being a guest crafter, please contact Jackie Kolo at jklolo@germantownlibrarywi.org.  The library will purchase and provide all supplies.

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  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-06

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Dive into Dewey!: Strictly Nonfiction Book Group meets the 1st Friday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the library’s large meeting room.  Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.  No registration is required. All are welcome!  Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

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  • 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-07

    Event Category: General Events

    Join the library at the Germantown Farmer’s Market.  We will have a variety of different activities each week including kid’s crafts, games, and books for sale as well as information about library programs and services.

    Saturdays in Summer & Fall

    June 2, July 7, August 4, September 1 & October

     

     

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-10

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-10

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 1:30 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-10

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Ages 5 & up

    Tuesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

    June 12 – August 7 (No class July 3)

    Join us for a short story and a variety of activities including outdoor games, parachute play, art, science projects, and more.  Activities are geared for ages 5 & up.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

  • 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    2018-07-10

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Grades 3-6

    Tuesdays, July 10 – August 7 @ 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Join us for an introduction to coding.  Each week we will introduce a new programming concept, coding language and fun activity to apply new tools.  Beginner and advanced coders are welcome.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-11

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-11

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

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  • 9:15 AM-10:15 AM
    2018-07-12

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Morning Book Group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. in the library’s large meeting room. Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.  No registration is required. All are welcome!  Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
    2018-07-12

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Gypsy Geoff present jugging and comedy.

  • 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
    2018-07-12

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Gypsy Geoff present jugging and comedy.

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  • All day
    2018-07-14

    Event Category: General Events

    Target Audience: All ages welcome

    Book Sale Dates: Monday, June 18 – Saturday, July 14

    Usbourne Books offers a huge variety of books for babies through teenagers.  Books can be purchased in the library or online through our website or facebook page.  30% of all sales goes to support future programs and materials in the youth services department.

     

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  • 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
    2018-07-16

    1900 N Calhoun Road Brookfield, 53005

    1900 N Calhoun Road Brookfield, 53005

    Event Category: Again & Dementia

    Target Audience: Adults with early stage dementia, mild memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and a family member or care partner

    Held the 3rd Monday of each month @ 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. on a rotating basis with Menomonee Falls, Germantown, Brookfield, and Elm Grove libraries.

    First time attendees should contact the Alzheimer’s Association for more information or RSVP for the next Memory Café at 800-272-3900.

    Visit our website for additional details.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-17

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-17

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 1:30 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-17

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Ages 5 & up

    Tuesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

    June 12 – August 7 (No class July 3)

    Join us for a short story and a variety of activities including outdoor games, parachute play, art, science projects, and more.  Activities are geared for ages 5 & up.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

  • 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
    2018-07-17

    630 Poplar St, West Bend, WI 53095

    630 Poplar St, West Bend, WI 53095

    Event Category: Tablet Tuesday

    Target Audience: Adults & Young Adults

    Come explore fun new apps!  Join Hannah Kane, Teen Librarian, and some of our volunteers as they introduce you to some awesome apps for work and play.

    Tablet Tuesdays is a monthly class covering various useful skills for using iPads hosted by one of our Washington County libraries each month.  Sign-up is required as space is limited.  Please call the library where each session is being held to sign up.

  • 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    2018-07-17

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Grades 3-6

    Tuesdays, July 10 – August 7 @ 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Join us for an introduction to coding.  Each week we will introduce a new programming concept, coding language and fun activity to apply new tools.  Beginner and advanced coders are welcome.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-18

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-18

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
    2018-07-18

    Event Category: Again & Dementia

    Target Audience: Adults

    3rd Wednesday on select months @ 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    A memory screen is a wellness tool that helps identify possible changes in memory and cognition.  It creates a baseline of where a person is at so that future changes can be monitored.  It’s free and only takes 10 minutes.

    Memory screenings are available through the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Washington County to anyone and can be scheduled by calling Tammy Dickman at 262-335-4497.

    Visit our website for additional details.

  • 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
    2018-07-18

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    Books on the Town will meet June through August at 6:00 p.m. at various local restaurants. Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.

    Patrons will be responsible for purchase of their dinner and beverages.  Registration is required. Please call the library at 262-253-7760 to sign up.  Attendance is limited to 20 people.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

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  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-20

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The History Buff Book Group meets the 3rd Friday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the library’s large meeting room.  Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.  No registration is required. All are welcome!  Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-24

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-24

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 1:30 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-24

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Ages 5 & up

    Tuesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

    June 12 – August 7 (No class July 3)

    Join us for a short story and a variety of activities including outdoor games, parachute play, art, science projects, and more.  Activities are geared for ages 5 & up.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

  • 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    2018-07-24

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Grades 3-6

    Tuesdays, July 10 – August 7 @ 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Join us for an introduction to coding.  Each week we will introduce a new programming concept, coding language and fun activity to apply new tools.  Beginner and advanced coders are welcome.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-25

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-25

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activities

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
    2018-07-25

    Event Category: Germantown Community Library Board

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

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  • 9:15 AM-10:15 AM
    2018-07-26

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Mystery/Thriller Book Group generally meets the 4th Thursday of each month from 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. in the library’s large meeting room.  Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.  No registration is required. All are welcome!  Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
    2018-07-26

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Fun music by Fox and Branch.

  • 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
    2018-07-26

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: School-Age Kids (all ages welcome)

    Fun music by Fox and Branch.

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  • 9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2018-07-31

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-07-31

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • 1:30 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-07-31

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Ages 5 & up

    Tuesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

    June 12 – August 7 (No class July 3)

    Join us for a short story and a variety of activities including outdoor games, parachute play, art, science projects, and more.  Activities are geared for ages 5 & up.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

  • 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
    2018-07-31

    Event Category: Special Children’s Program

    Target Audience: Grades 3-6

    Tuesdays, July 10 – August 7 @ 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Join us for an introduction to coding.  Each week we will introduce a new programming concept, coding language and fun activity to apply new tools.  Beginner and advanced coders are welcome.  Registration required.  Call the library at 262-253-7760 or visit the Youth Services Desk to sign-up.

  • 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
    2018-07-31

    Event Category: Special Adult Program

    Target Audience: Adults 18+ (All ages welcome)

    Monarch butterfly expert Shelly Culea returns to the Germantown Community Library to discuss how to raise your own Monarch butterfly. Now is the time to see live examples of Monarch eggs, larva, caterpillar, and chrysalis which will be on display. Don’t miss it!

     

    

*Sponsored by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library

Check out our 2019 Summer Brochure!

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