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Jólabókaflóð Celebration

Icelandic-inspired "book flood" & cozy craft program

2025-12-23 17:30:00 2025-12-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Jólabókaflóð Celebration Celebrate the end of the year with the East Branch Library in the spirit of Iceland's annual "book flood" East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

Tuesday, December 23
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-23 17:30:00 2025-12-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Jólabókaflóð Celebration Celebrate the end of the year with the East Branch Library in the spirit of Iceland's annual "book flood" East Branch - Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

East Branch

Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug

Celebrate the end of the year with the East Branch Library in the spirit of Iceland's annual "book flood"

Celebrate the end of the year with the East Branch Library in the spirit of Iceland’s annual “Book Flood” Jólabókaflód.

Enjoy our cozy craft station and/or sip a warm beverage while quietly reading or chatting. Participants will get to choose a free book to wrap, theirs to keep or gift (while supplies last).

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Games, & Play | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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East Branch

Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Amelia Osterud

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Apr 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 28 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 03 Closed

Upcoming Events

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Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
30-minute story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Wed, May 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Relax and puzzle your way through Wednesday morning in the beautiful East Branch Community Room. Crosswords, jigsaw puzzles, adult coloring supplies, and a beverage will be provided.

Thu, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months with a caregiver.

Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Learn simple and effective visible mending techniques to bring your beloved clothes back to new life.

Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
30-minute story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room, Gift of Lucile Krug
Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months with a caregiver.

Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 115
Discuss contemporary classic novels from the past ten years selected by East Branch Librarians.