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Cup of Health: Laughter Yoga

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Laughter yogaYou may have heard about the health benefits of laughter, including stress reduction, improved oxygen intake, boosted immune system, and others. However, is there enou...

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Speaker
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Laughter yoga

You may have heard about the health benefits of laughter, including stress reduction, improved oxygen intake, boosted immune system, and others.

family on sail boat in choppy waters

Art History Lecture Series - Winslow Homer

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of America's own, Winslow Homer.

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of America's own, Winslow Homer.

Portraits of Lewis and Clark, image of the United States of America, splatter paint

Lewis & Clark

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Author, M Paul Hollander shares Lewis & Clark's historic expedition of 1804, and the mapping of the American West.

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Author, M Paul Hollander shares Lewis & Clark's historic expedition of 1804, and the mapping of the American West.

"Around Wisco: Hiking the Ice Age Trail" with photojournalist Cameron Gillie

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenges, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

What better way to celebrate Wisconsin's birthday than by appreciating the state's natural beauty?Wisconsin photojournalist Cameron Gillie will share his stories and photos from hi...

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Reading Challenges, Speaker
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What better way to celebrate Wisconsin's birthday than by appreciating the state's natural beauty?

Artist Georgia O'Keefe flower

Art History Lecture Series - Georgia O'Keefe

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Wisconsin's own, Georgia O'Keefe.

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Wisconsin's own, Georgia O'Keefe.

gangster, al capone, man dressed in hat and suit and coat looking off to his side troubling

Sordid and Scandalous Lake Geneva

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Silly, spooky, suspicious, scary, sad and shocking are the stories of Lake Geneva’s past.  History is not always about heroes!  It’s filled with plenty of true ...

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker, Special Events
Required
Event Details:

Silly, spooky, suspicious, scary, sad and shocking are the stories of Lake Geneva’s past.  History is not always about heroes!  It’s filled with plenty of true stories to entertain and or appall you, such as:  What ha

picture of nighthawks, a new york city diner counter from the 1960s

Art History Lecture Series - Edward Hopper

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of America's own, Edward Hopper.

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of America's own, Edward Hopper.

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Cup of Health: Coping w/ Stress Through Journaling

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Coping with stress through journalingStressed out? This one-hour presentation will discuss chronic stress and its impact on physical and mental health. Participants will be introdu...

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Coping with stress through journaling

Stressed out? This one-hour presentation will discuss chronic stress and its impact on physical and mental health.

Photo of Abraham Lincoln in his suit, bowtie and hat, portrayed by historian Kevin Wood

Lincoln on Leadership

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker, Special Events
Age Group:
Families
Event Details:

Mr. Lincoln, portrayed by historian Kevin Wood, discusses his leadership values and style by sharing “16 precedents from the 16th President”, that is, 16 ways in which he strove to...

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Speaker, Special Events
Required
Event Details:

Mr.

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Cup of Health: Mental Health

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Mental health: What if we talked about it?Mental health is an important part of overall wellness. By having an open conversation about mental health, we hope to remove stigma and e...

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Speaker
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Event Details:

Mental health: What if we talked about it?

Mental health is an important part of overall wellness. By having an open conversation about mental health, we hope to remove stigma and encourage important action.

Art nouveu painting by Alphonse Mucha

Art History Lecture Series - Alphonse Mucha

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Alphonse Mucha.

Open
Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Alphonse Mucha.

American artist Norman Rockwell painting his own portrait in the mirror

Art History Lecture Series - Norman Rockwell

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Norman Rockwell.

Open
Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Together, with art historian Karri Fritz-Klaus, we will learn about the life, times and art of Norman Rockwell.

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Cup of Health: Bone Health

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Healthy bones, healthy youThis one-hour session will teach participants about the importance of good bone health for overall wellness and longevity. Special emphasis is on osteopor...

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Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Healthy bones, healthy you

This one-hour session will teach participants about the importance of good bone health for overall wellness and longevity.

Cover of book Blind Spot with book page print in the background

Beyond The Page: The Art of Writing Thrillers with Maggie Smith

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Speaker, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Speaker, Special Events
Required
Canoe on white rapids with two paddlers

Art History Lecture Series - Howard Pyle & the Brandywine School

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

The Brandywine School was a style of illustration and an art colony located in Delaware and Pennsylvania near the Brandywine River. Founded by artist, Howard Pyle, at the end of th...

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

The Brandywine School was a style of illustration and an art colony located in Delaware and Pennsylvania near the Brandywine River.

historic farm house and winter scene by Currier and Ives, golden frame

Art History Lecture Series - Currier & Ives

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Heritage Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Currier and Ives was a printmaking business operating from 1835 to 1907. Founded by Nathaniel Currier. The company designed and sold inexpensive hand-painted lithographic works bas...

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Currier and Ives was a printmaking business operating from 1835 to 1907. Founded by Nathaniel Currier. The company designed and sold inexpensive hand-painted lithographic works based on news events, views of popular culture and Americana.

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Art History Lecture Series - Pieter Bruegel

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at New Berlin Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Families
Event Details:

Pieter Bruegel, known as the father of Where's Waldo, was a "genre" painter and we will learn more about his life, the times and his art with art historian, Karri Fritz-Klaus.Holid...

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Required
Library Branch: New Berlin Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Pieter Bruegel, known as the father of Where's Waldo, was a "genre" painter and we will learn more about his life, the times and his art with art historian, Karri Fritz-Klaus.