Past Events
Check out previous events and activities at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library.

Grab & Go STEAM: Build a Boat (For Ages 2-5)
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for ages 2-5) contains materials for you to create your own boat and then test it out!
Saturday Book Club
Join us for a virtual discussion of the book From Scratch by Tembi Locke. Contact the library to reserve a copy of this book.
How to Start a Garden from Seed
Chris Fasciano, experienced gardener and creator of the Berlin-Peck's Seed Library, will teach us how to be successful at starting a garden from seed.
Grab & Go Activity Kit: Winter Process Art (For Ages 2-5)
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for ages 2-5) contains materials for your little one to create some wintry-themed process art.
Book Discussion with the New Britain Museum of American Art
Join the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library and the New Britain Museum of American Art for a book discussion of the novel The Muralist by B.A. Shapiro.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Online
This group meets monthly as a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia. Join us to share practical information, feelings, needs and concerns.
Take & Make Kit: Recycled CD Mandalas
Creating a mandala can be a calming, meditative experience that leads to feelings of happiness, peace and well-being, eases stress and anxiety, and activates creativity and improves focus.
Learn to Make a Healthy Meal: Sweet Potato Fajita Bowls with Guacamole
No more calorie counting or juice cleanses! Learn how to determine if a diet is fad or fact. Plus, we'll be making Sweet Potato Fajita Bowls with Guacamole.
How to Get Organized and Stay That Way
With patience, self-deprecating humor, and understanding, professional organizer Ronni Eisenberg walks you through practical solutions that will motivate you and leave you thinking ‘now, why didn’t I think of that?’
Spice It Up! Cinnamon
Try out new spices! This kit includes Snickerdoodle recipes and four types of cinnamon: Ceylon, Tung Hing (China), Korintje (Indonesia), and Vietnamese.
Grab & Go Activity Kit: Tape Resist Art (For Gr. 4+)
This Grab & Go Activity Kit (for Gr. 4+) contains everything you'll need to create tape resist art!
Noon Year's Eve Countdown (Virtual)
(All ages family program) Berlin-Peck Memorial Library's Noon Year's Eve tradition continues - online!
Food Explorers: Chocolate-Peppermint Pop-Tarts (Virtual Program)
Join Katie, Registered Dietitian from Food Explorers to make homemade Chocolate Peppermint Pop-Tarts!
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Shimmering Snowflakes (For Grades K-5)
Cut and fold your own unique snowflakes and decorate them with sequins! Scratch off other snowflakes to reveal a rainbow of colors. (For Grades K-5)
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Accordion Snowman Craft (For Grades K-5)
Cut and fold your own unique snowflakes and decorate them with sequins! Scratch off other snowflakes to reveal a rainbow of colors. (For Grades K-5)
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Hot Cocoa Thumbprint Craft (For Ages 2-5)
Make your own hot cocoa complete with marshmallow pompoms and add your own thumbprints to make it your own! (For Ages 2-5)
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Online
This group meets monthly as a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia. Join us to share practical information, feelings, needs and concerns.
FULL Grab & Go Activity Kit: Happy New Year! (All Ages Family Kit)
This kit contains everything you need to have a rockin' New Year's Eve (or Noon Year's Eve), including DIY party hats and noisemakers! (All Ages Family Kit)
Saturday Book Club
Join us for a virtual discussion of the book From Scratch by Tembi Locke. Contact the library to reserve a copy of this book.
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