A Few of our Favorite Things

Be sure to make your list and check it twice for our upcoming, holiday happenings - Morning with Santa & Magic Show this Saturday, December 5th and The Brentwood Library Annual Tree Lighting & Polar Express Reading on Monday, December 7th. (Click on the links for complete details.) 

Have you noticed any new or familiar additions under our tree during your holiday hustle and bustle? If not, take a closer look. The Bear Reading a Book was added last year. Our two, new additions are The Cat in the Hat and The Nutcracker.

 

Come enjoy a few of our favorite things at The Brentwood Library and make our annual traditions part of your family's celebration.

Tickets for both readings are gone.

 

Don’t miss out on one of Brentwood’s most cherished traditions! Join us Monday, December 1st for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, with special dedication by Mayor Betsy Crossley.  The evening is filled with special music, holiday treats, warm cider, and a visitor who seems to appear right from the pages of a very special book! The tree lighting’s special music will be provided by the Ravenwood High School Chorus. 

Tickets are all gone for both readings.

 

Monday, December 1

5pm First Reading of The Polar Express

5:30pm Dedication and Lighting of Tree

6pm Second Reading of The Polar Express

 

This is a free event, but tickets are required. Tickets are available in the Children's Department beginning Monday, Nov 17th. Every person who wants to enter the reading must have a ticket.
Tickets are all gone for both readings.

 

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Reading of The Polar Express

Don’t miss out on one of Brentwood’s most cherished traditions! Join us on Monday, December 3rd for the dedication and lighting of the City’s holiday tree. The evening is filled with music, holiday treats, warm cider, and a visitor that seems to appear right from the pages of a very special book. This is a wonderful family experience you’ll want to make a tradition for years to come! Special Music provided by the Ravenwood High School Choir.

Date: Monday, December 3
Schedule of Events:
5:00 p.m. First reading of The Polar Express
5:30 p.m. Dedication and lighting of tree
6:00 p.m. Second reading of The Polar Express

Please note that tickets are required for the readings of The Polar Express. Tickets are free and are available “first-come, first-serve” at the librarians' desk in the Children's Library.

Tree Lighting Ceremony and reading of The Polar Express

Don’t miss out on one of Brentwood’s most cherished traditions! Join us Monday, December 5th for the dedication and lighting of the City’s holiday tree. The evening is filled with special music, holiday treats, warm cider, and a visitor that seems to appear right from the pages of a very special book.

There will be two readings of The Polar Express taking place around the warmth of the library’s fireplace. Tickets to the reading are free and are available on a “first-come, first-served” basis in the Children’s Library. This is a wonderful family experience you’ll want to make a tradition for years to come!

5:00 p.m. First Reading of The Polar Express

5:30 p.m. Dedication and Lighting of Tree

6:00 p.m. Second Reading of ThePolar Express