Between the Bookends: November & December 2023
Your Guide to a Zen Holiday Season Gong Meditation
Teen Holiday Hangout Friday, December 22, 3-5:30 p.m. Kick off winter break with snacks, gaming and other fun activities.
Friday, November 10, 1:30 p.m. Relax into the sound and resonance of an expertly played Paiste Symphonic Gong.
Reducing Stress This Holiday Season Through Meditation Monday, November 13, 6:30 p.m. Join long-time meditator Umesh Bhatia as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation.
Winter Solstice Celebration Charitable Giving
Thursday, December 21, 6 p.m. Celebrate the shortest day of the year and the beginning of winter. Ages 4-8.
Sunday, November 26, 2 p.m. Learn how to create a strategy to be efficient and purposeful with your giving this holiday season.
Cozy Tea Party
Brookfield Holiday Celebration
Sunday, December 17, 2 p.m. Enjoy a variety of teas, sandwiches, and pastries while watching Greta Gerwig’s Little Women.
Saturday, December 2, 2 p.m.—6 p.m. Make the Library one of your stops during this annual Village event. Free hot cocoa and crafts!
Surviving the Holidays with Lori Gottlieb
Holiday Gift Wrapping Service Saturday, December 16, 10 a.m.—2 p.m. Bring in your holiday presents and let the Friends + Foundation members wrap your gifts for you.
Table of Contents:
Youth Classes & Events: 2—3 Teen Classes & Events: 3
Family Tree Ornaments Tuesday, December 12, 4 p.m. Make your own family tree ornament using the Maker Studio’s Glowforge laser cutter.
Adult Classes & Events: 4-5 Just for Seniors: 5
Wednesday, December 6, 7 p.m. A thought-provoking conversation about mental health in anticipation of the winter holiday season.
Book Clubs & Movies: 6 Maker Studio Classes: 7