Bücherwurm Beer Launch Party

Raise a glass to Milwaukee Public Library with the release of Bücherwurm, a limited-edition German fest bier created in collaboration with Dead Bird Brewing Company and the Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library.
Inspired by Milwaukee Public Library’s Special Collections and Billy the Bookworm, Bücherwurm brings a little library history off the shelves and into the taproom.
Throughout the Afternoon
Bücherwurm Beer Release
- Try the limited-edition German fest bier created especially for this collaboration. Tapping ceremony at 12:30 p.m.
- Beer + Bites with Chef Sharrie Agee | 1–3 p.m.
- Enjoy a special food experience matching food to beer.
- Billy the Bookworm from the Archives
- Explore photographs and other Billy the Bookworm materials from Milwaukee Public Library’s Special Collections.
- Make Something to Take Home
- Create your own library-inspired button and bookmark.
- Bring your friends, your family, and your fellow bookworms. All are welcome.
This is a fundraising event with the Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library, whose support helps strengthen Library programs and services throughout Milwaukee.