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Monday, February 02, 2026
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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library.
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Happening this Week
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Brookline Village
Tuesday, February 3, 10:30 AM to 12 PM
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All English Learners are welcome to visit this guided workshop.
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The topic will be A Trip to Remember. We will meet in the Meeting Room on the First Floor of Brookline Village by the Reference Desk--bring something to write with!
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Putterham
Tuesday, February 3, 11 AM to 12 PM
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Want to get started with Libby or Hoopla for ebooks/audiobooks? Have a basic tech question like how to send an email or call an Uber? Bring your own device to this drop-in tech assistance program at the Putterham Library.
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Brookline Village
Wednesday, February 4, 6:30 PM to 8 PM
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Do you like cities? Do you like clean air? Do you like trivia? Finally an event where this trifecta comes together! Join the iSUPER team from Northeastern University for an evening of sharing - and trivia/games with fun prizes! - on urban air quality and the science and engineering behind understanding how our buildings, trains, cars, trees, weather, and other aspects of cities affect air quality.
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Putterham
Thursday, February 5, 11 AM to 12 PM
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Join us for this monthly social hour featuring local guest speakers discussing their unique roles and engaging with the community. Coffee and pastries provided! February's speaker is Community Health Manager Darlene Johnson.
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Coolidge Corner
Thursday, February 5, 7 PM to 8:30 PM
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Introverts Unite! Quietly, of course. This group starts with a half hour of unstructured social time and light refreshments followed by an hour of uninterrupted silent reading. Bring your own book, and take some time to tackle that TBR pile. While all ages are welcome at this book club, participants should be able to read quietly without disrupting others.
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Coolidge Corner
Monday, February 9, 10:30 AM to 11 AM
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Staff from the Joanne Langione Dance Center bring us this fun family event where music, movement, and literature align to encourage exploration, imaginative play, and a love for shimmying and shaking!
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Capacity is limited. RSVPs are encouraged, but additional free tickets can be picked up on a first come, first served basis at the children’s desk starting at 10 AM on the day of the event
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For children ages 0-5 and accompanying grownups.
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Brookline Village
Friday, February 13, 3 PM to 4 PM
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Brookline Poet Laureate Allison Adair, will share some examples of love poems, then help teens craft their own! Just in time for Valentine's Day!
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For folks in grades 8-12.
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Brookline Village
Saturday, February 14, 1 PM to 3 PM
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Come to Hunneman Hall on Valentine's Day to make cards for your loved ones! All ages are welcome to stop by any time between 1 and 3 PM. Supplies will be provided. No registration required.
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Putterham
Saturday, February 21, 2 PM to 3 PM
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Join Xi Ouyang, founder of Kong Mountain Tea, for a calming and immersive tea workshop. Participants will be introduced to the foundations of Chinese tea culture and guided through the art of brewing tea in the traditional gongfu style.
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Limited to 12 participants. Free tickets are available at the service desk before the event.
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This program is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Want more Library Programs?
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including storytimes, social groups, and book clubs for kids and adults!
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Library IT Specialist Kaden Casanave is running the 2026 Boston Marathon on behalf of the Brookline Library Foundation as part of the Town of Brookline’s official Boston Marathon team. The money that Kaden raises will support community programs, learning opportunities, and free access to technology at the library.
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