Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Friends of the Library's BIG Book Sale

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: General Interest

Friends of the Library BIG Book Sale

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: General Interest

Friends of the Library BIG Book Sale

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:30pm

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: General Interest

Button-Up! Teen Badge Makerspace

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room (SW) at Southwest Branch - Green Bay

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Library Branch: Southwest Branch - Green Bay

Room: Meeting Room (SW)

Age Group: Tweens & Teens

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & DIY, General Interest, Just for Fun

Event Details:

Make your own pin-buttons to showcase your style and personality. Create your own badge from your original artwork or preselected images at our makerspace event!

two people dressed in Renaissance garb demonstrating sword fighting

Renaissance Faire

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Combined Meeting Room 1 & 2 (WH) at Weyers-Hilliard Branch - Howard

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Library Branch: Weyers-Hilliard Branch - Howard

Room: Combined Meeting Room 1 & 2 (WH)

Age Group: Adults, All Ages, Children, Tweens & Teens

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & DIY, Exhibit, General Interest, Just for Fun, Live Music/Performance

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Hear ye, hear ye! Join us to experience magic and merriment at the 6th annual Brown County Library Renaissance Faire. Step back in time for a mix of history, fantasy, and arts.

How-To Fest

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: Adults, Tweens & Teens

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & DIY, Gardening & Food, General Interest, Health & Wellness, Just for Fun

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Local experts will lead a wide variety of short presentations and demonstrations throughout the library designed to help you discover new skills, explore creative interests and gain practical knowledge. This is your chance to learn and try so

House Buying 101

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Wrightstown Branch

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Library Branch: Wrightstown Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Finance/Goodcents, General Interest

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Are you interested in purchasing your own home but feel unsure about where to start?

Learn Through Play Literacy Day: Construction Fun

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room (PUL) at Pulaski Branch

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Library Branch: Pulaski Branch

Room: Meeting Room (PUL)

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

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Help your child get ready to read with hands-on activities designed to promote early literacy skills. Learn through play with building blocks, construction vehicles, and puzzles.

For ages 3-5.

The Silliest Summer Reading Kickoff With Curious George

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: Adults, All Ages, Children, Tweens & Teens

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & DIY, Gardening & Food, Just for Fun, Live Music/Performance, Storytime & Early Learning

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All Ages. Miller and Mike will perform their interactive comedy juggling show. Get ready to laugh with fun for the whole family! Meet Curious George from the popular children's books by H.A. Rey and get a photo!

Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Animal Meet and Greet

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN) at Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

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Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: Children

Program Type: General Interest, STEM

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Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary will bring their live animal friends for a fun, educational experience! You’ll learn about how these animals live in the wild but also hear how they came to live at the Wildlife Sanctuary.

Filters

CLOSED for Staff Development Event

All Day

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Pulaski Branch, Southwest Branch - Green Bay, Wrightstown Branch

Description:

Wrightstown, Pulaski, and Southwest Branches are CLOSED all day for a staff development event.

Library CLOSED until 1PM

9:00am–1:00pm

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay, Ashwaubenon Branch, East Branch - Green Bay, Kress Family Branch - De Pere, Weyers-Hilliard Branch - Howard, Bookmobile, Off Site

Description:

All library locations will be CLOSED for a staff development event from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Libraries will reopen and resume regular hours at 1:00 pm. Wrightstown, Southwest, and Pulaski locations will be CLOSED all day.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay, Ashwaubenon Branch, Denmark Branch, East Branch - Green Bay, Kress Family Branch - De Pere, Pulaski Branch, Southwest Branch - Green Bay, Weyers-Hilliard Branch - Howard, Wrightstown Branch, Bookmobile, Off Site

East Library CLOSING at 4:30PM

4:30pm–5:00pm

East Branch - Green Bay

Closing

Branches:

East Branch - Green Bay

Description:

East Branch of the Brown County Library will close at 4:30pm instead of 5:00pm for a special event.

Library CLOSING at 2:00 PM

2:00pm–5:00pm

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

All library locations will CLOSE at 2:00 pm today.

America's 250th: Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution

6:30pm–7:30pm

Adults

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium (CEN)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy

Event Details:

In the 1770s, the majority of the permanent residents of what is now Wisconsin were the Native American nations. But the British had a great influence in the region because of the fur trade.

Disposable Wives: The Research Behind the Story with Lynda Drews

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adults

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium (CEN)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, History & Genealogy

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In a tranquil Belgian pioneer settlement near Green Bay, Wisconsin, gossip and legend surround a farmer named J.P. Soquet—including a series of purported murders—three of those his wives.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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All Branches

Closing

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LIBRARY CLOSED

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Closing

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America's 250th: Race and Representation in the United States

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Library Branch: Central Library - Downtown Green Bay

Room: Auditorium & Meeting Room 1 & 2 (CEN)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy

Event Details:

With the U.S. Supreme Court poised to strike down a key part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, what is the future of racial representation in the United States?

LIBRARY EARLY CLOSURE

5:00pm–11:45pm

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

All Library locations are closing early on Tuesday, July 14 for the Brown County Employee Appreciation picnic.

A Lifeline of Letters with Abigail Adams

5:30pm–7:00pm

Adults

Ashwaubenon Branch

Library Branch: Ashwaubenon Branch

Room: Meeting Room (ASH)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Culture, History & Genealogy

Event Details:

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation with Historical First Impressions. This actor portrayal will bring First Lady Abigail Adams to life through the many letters written between the family. Mrs.

From Glaciers to Greenway: the Evolution of the Baird Creek Valley

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults

Ashwaubenon Branch

Library Branch: Ashwaubenon Branch

Room: Meeting Room (ASH)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Interest, History & Genealogy

Event Details:

You may know about Baird Creek for the great system of trails for walking, hiking, or mountain biking in the summer and fall. You may have gone tubing, skiing or snowboarding in the winter. But do you know the history of the valley?&nb

LIBRARY CLOSED

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All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Library CLOSED for Staff Development

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

CLOSED for Staff Development Event

All Day

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Denmark Branch, Pulaski Branch, Southwest Branch - Green Bay, Wrightstown Branch

Description:

Wrightstown, Pulaski, Denmark and Southwest Branches are CLOSED all day for a staff development event.

Library CLOSED until 1PM

9:00am–1:00pm

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Central Library - Downtown Green Bay, Ashwaubenon Branch, East Branch - Green Bay, Kress Family Branch - De Pere, Weyers-Hilliard Branch - Howard, Bookmobile, Off Site

Description:

All library locations will be CLOSED for a staff development event from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Libraries will reopen and resume regular hours at 1:00 pm. Wrightstown, Denmark, Southwest, and Pulaski locations will be CLOSED all day.