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Music Makers
9:30am & 10:30am
Friends 1st Friday
Coffee 9:30am
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LIBRARY CLOSED
Toddler Time 9:30am
& 10:30am
Crochet Group 6pm
Boost Your Brain
1:30pm
Music Makers
9:30am & 10:30am
TAB 6:30pm
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13
14
15
Brilliant Babies
9:30am
Preschool Power
10:30am
Sip & Swipe 2pm
Toddler Time 9:30am
& 10:30am
Boost Your Brain
1:30pm
Tinker Lab 6pm
Music Makers
9:30am & 10:30am
Between the Covers
Book Club 1pm
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Brilliant Babies
9:30am
Preschool Power
10:30am
Sip & Swipe 2pm
Toddler Time 9:30am
& 10:30am
Library Board
Meeting 5pm
Crochet Group 6pm
History of Brewing
6:30pm
Boost Your Brain
1:30pm
Tinker Lab 6pm
Music Makers
9:30am & 10:30am
Presidents Book Club
2pm
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30
Brilliant Babies
9:30am
Preschool Power
10:30am
Pokémon Party 2pm
Sip & Swipe 2pm
FOMPL Annual
Meeting 7pm
Toddler Time 9:30am
& 10:30am
Getting to Know
Medicare 4:30pm
Strategies for Social
Security and
Retirement Income
6pm
Boost Your Brain
1:30pm
Tinker Lab 6pm
Music Makers
9:30am & 10:30am
Sensory Playdate
10am
3
Family Picturebook
Brunch 10am
All Abilities Storytime
3pm
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24
Rock the Block LEGO
Club 2pm
Library Hours  Mon. - Thurs. 9am - 8:30pm  Fri. - Sat. 9am - 5pm
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Music Makers
Brilliant Babies
Mondays, September 12 - 26, 9:30 - 10:00am
Ages 0 - 2 (with an adult)
Join Ms. Abby for this fun early literacy storytime that
encourages you to sing, talk, read, and play with your
brilliant baby. Older siblings are welcome!
Preschool Power
Mondays, September 12 - 26, 10:30 - 11:15am
Ages 4 - 5 (with an adult)
Read books, discover new ideas, and experiment with
STEAM in this interactive storytime that’s perfect for
the preschool crowd.
Toddler Time
Tuesdays, September 6 - 27
9:30- 10:00am or 10:30 - 11:00am
Ages 2 - 3 (with an adult)
Explore new themes through books, songs, and play in
this toddler-iffic storytime!
Thursdays, September 1 - 29
9:30 - 10am or 10:30 - 11am
Ages 0 - 5 (with an adult)
Nursery rhymes have never been more fun! This
interactive singalong will have you movin’, shakin’, and
music makin’. Older siblings are welcome!
Family Picturebook Brunch
Saturday, September 17, 10am,
All ages welcome
A short & sweet storytime for the
whole family. Anytime before the
event, stop by the reference desk to
pick up your family’s free copy of our
selected book. September’s book is
Jan Thomas’ Is Everyone Ready for
Fun?
All-Abilities Storytime
Friday, September 17, 3pm, All ages welcome
An inclusive storytime designed for children with
sensory integration challenges and differing ability
levels, as well as their typically developing peers,
families, and caregivers.
Between the Covers Book Group
1st Friday Coffee
Thursday, September 15, 1pm
Friday, September 2, 9:30am - 11:30am
This month the Friends of the Library book club is
reading Robert Goolrick’s A Reliable Wife.
Ralph Truitt, a wealthy businessman with a
troubled past who lives in a remote 19th
century Wisconsin town, has advertised for
a reliable wife; and his ad is answered by
Catherine Land, a woman who makes every
effort to hide her own dark secrets.
All are welcome! Books are available for checkout at
the circulation desk.
Library programs are funded in part by
the Friends of the Library. Help support
the library and become a member today.
Join the Friends of the Library on the first Friday every
month for coffee and conversation. All are welcome!
Annual Meeting
Monday, September 26, 7pm
Come to the Friends of Muskego Public Library Annual
meeting to hear how funds raised have provided value
to the Muskego Library patrons. All are encouraged to
attend, snacks will be provided.
Sensory Playdate
Friday, September 30, 10am
All ages welcome
Children will be encouraged to learn through their
senses with activities targeting a different area of their
growing brains. Sensory Playdate will be available for
half an hour before the general public opening time of
10 for differently abled children to enjoy the experience without the crowd and noise.
Tinker Lab
Wednesdays, September 14 - 28, 6pm
Grade 2 - 6
A weekly engineering club, that
alternates between “Make it” and
“Wreck it” weeks. We’ll put things
together and tear others apart to
see how our world works.
Rock the Block LEGO Club
Saturday, September 24, 2pm, Grades PreK-6
Join us at this monthly meeting to play with Legos,
build a challenge, and make some new friends!
Who’s That Pokémon
September 1 - 30
Kids and Teens
Just like in the Pokémon
cartoons! Trainers will be
shown silhouettes of
Pokémon and have to
correctly identify them to
be entered in a prize
drawing. Entry forms can
be found in both the kids
and teen area.
Gotta Catch ‘Em All!
Pokémon Scavenger Hunt
September 1 - 30
Kids and Teens
Teen Advisory Board
Thursday, September 8, 6:30pm
Grades 7 - 12
What is the Teen Advisory Board?
A volunteer group of teens who provide teen
perspective on the services and materials the library
offers. They plan, organize and attend programs,
volunteer at library events, recommend materials, and
help decorate the library.
Anyone in grades 7-12, who is able to regularly attend
meetings, can join. If interested, stop by the teen area
to fill out an application.
Pokémon are running loose in the
library! Find all the Pokémon listed on
the Pokédex and be entered in a prize
drawing. Entry forms can be found in
both the kids and teen area.
Pokémon Party
Monday, September 26, 2pm
Grades K - 6
Get together with other
Pokémon trainers to make cool
crafts and play fun games.
History of Brewing in Milwaukee
Presidents Book Club
Tuesday, September 20, 6:30pm
Thursday, September 22, 2pm
Earlier this year, the Milwaukee
County Historical Society featured
“Brew City MKE: Craft, Culture,
Community,” an exhibition exploring
Milwaukee's culture of beer and
brewing. Brew City MKE was the first
exhibition of its kind, and featured
rarely-seen artifacts and images to tell the story of how
Milwaukee became the beer capital of the United
States. Ben Barbera will talk about the exhibit and Milwaukee’s pivotal role in the history of brewing in the
United States.
This month’s book is Annette Gordon-Reed’s Andrew
Johnson.
A portrait of America's 17th president
describes Andrew Johnson's failed efforts to
bring about reconciliation following the Civil
War, the antagonism of congressional
leaders who sought his impeachment, and
his legacy for the present.
Books are available for checkout at the circulation desk.
Chain Reaction Crochet Group
Tuesdays, September 6 & 20, 6pm
The Retirement Classroom is a leading educator of
topics relevant to today’s retiree. They bring top
professionals in the retirement market to provide the
community with non-biased education.
Crocheters and knitters, join us for conversation and
crafting. Many of the projects made throughout the
year will be sent to various charities. You are welcome
to bring a project you are currently working on too.
Getting to Know Medicare
Tuesday, September 27, 4:30pm
Strategies for Social Security and Retirement Income
Tuesday, September 27, 6pm
Sip & Swipe Cafés
Mondays, September 12 - 26 from 2-4pm
Older adults are invited to learn about some tablet
technology at Sip & Swipe Cafés. Start with the basics
of tapping and swiping and move on to learn how to
send emails, search the internet and watch videos. All
materials, including tablets, will be
provided! Participants learn at their
own pace over 4 sessions.
Registration is required.
DID YOU KNOW?
The library now has a coloring table just
for adults near the Business Center. So
stop by, relax, and color! If coloring isn’t
your thing, there is a puzzle table near
the reference desk.
New Berlin Public Library
Tuesday, September 20, 2pm
A Memory Café is a social gathering for those who are
experiencing early stage dementia, mild memory loss or
cognitive impairment, and a family member or care
partner. The Café is a place to have fun, find support,
and share experiences. Memory Cafés are being held
monthly. If interested in attending, contact Wendy
Betley, Alzheimer’s Association, for more information
or to RSVP at 800-272-3900.
September’s Meeting: