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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library.
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All library locations will be closed on Monday, January 19
in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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Upcoming Events
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Putterham
Tuesday, January 13, 10:30 AM to 11 AM
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Join special performer Matt Heaton for an interactive, thirty minute singalong concert! This program is for families and kids of all ages, but may be most appealing to kids ages 0-5.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
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Brookline Village
Tuesday, January 13, 12 PM to 5:30 PM
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Join Project Citizenship in Hunneman Hall for free legal help for Green Card holders applying for U.S. Citizenship.
Appointments are required but limited walk-ins may be available. Call (617) 694-5949 or email info@projectcitizenship.org for more information or an appointment.
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Brookline Village
Tuesday, January 13, 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
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Meets every two weeks through March 24
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Our Salamanders book club is a novel in verse book club for kids grades 3-5. Each meeting includes a discussion of the book and an activity. Registration is required and includes all six sessions of the club.
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This event is generously sponsored by the Brookline Library Foundation.
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Coolidge Corner
Tuesday, January 13, 6 PM to 8 PM
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Join the Coolidge Corner Library and Brookline Pollinator Pathway as you learn how to start your growing season off on the right foot.
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Brookline Village
Thursday, January 15, 10:30 AM to 11 AM
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Join us for interactive stories, songs, and movement on Thursday mornings in Hunneman Hall. Be prepared to sing, dance, and shake your sillies out! This program is aimed at children ages 0-5. Please stop by the Children’s Room Desk for a ticket, which we will begin handing out at 10 AM.
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Brookline Village
Friday, January 16, 10:30 AM to 11 AM
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Join us for French Storytime for kids ages 0-5. This program will be held in Hunneman Hall.
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Joignez-nous pour des histoires et des chansons en français, pour les enfants âgés de 0 à 5 ans.
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Coolidge Corner
Friday, January 16, 10:30 AM to 11 AM
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Join us at the Coolidge Corner in the downstairs program room for stories and songs in Japanese. This storytime is best for children ages 0 to 5 and their families.
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クーリッジコーナー図書館の地下プログラムルームで行われる日本語でのおはなしや歌をききに是非いらしてください。このおはなし会は0歳から5歳のお子様とそのご家族様が対象となっております。
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Brookline Village
Saturday, January 17, 2 PM to 4 PM
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Drop in and work on your current crafting project in the company of other crafters! Don’t have a work-in-progress right now, but want to stop in for crafty conversation and inspiration? Crafting supplies will be provided!
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This program is for Adults (ages 18+). No registration is required.
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Putterham
Tuesday, January 20, 1 PM to 2 PM
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Confused about AI? Join us and presenter Dave from Therapy Gardens' SeniorU -- you'll be shown what all the fuss is about, caught up on the latest developments, and then have the opportunity for Q and A in a fun and supportive setting.
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This event 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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MLK Day Celebration and Exhibit
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To mark MLK Day 2026, January 19, the Town of Brookline MLK Celebration Committee presents its annual event honoring the life and values of Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Coolidge Corner Theatre at 3pm. The event is FREE, but tickets must be reserved at Coolidge.org/MLK.
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Our exhibit in the lobby of the Brookline Village library presents background on the featured presenters: keynote speaker, Dr. Noliwe Rooks, Brown University; Regie Gibson, first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts; and Allison Adair, Poet Laureate; and related Civil Rights Movement content, including the story of Lift Every Voice and Sing, the “Black national anthem.” Additional information on the MLK Committee page on the town website.
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