Dear Friend,

A word of thanks to everyone that wished Stuart a Happy Birthday in August. Now the party begins as we have live jazz and a great event to support later on this month!!!

» Live Jazz This Thursday

It was a great time had by all as we watch Ian's presentation on Piano Jazz and took part in the special Door Prize Drawing on Thursday, August 31st in The Jazz Room. A word of "thanks" to everyone that came out for fun jazz!

The Sound Hounds will be in The Jazz Room on Thursday, September 14th starting at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. There is a donation of $7 for BJS Members and $10 for Guests at the door. The Main Raffle will be held during the intermission with prizes from Fireside Cafe (La Grange) along with Cigars & Stripes (Berwyn).

You can find the current schedule of presentations and live jazz events at www.BrookfieldJazz.org.

» Online Auction Now Open

No really, true story! You can take advantage of the great offers that are available for bidding to help promote the 11th Annual Taste of Brookfield @ Your Library event, which will take place on Friday, September 15th. You do NOT need to purchase a ticket nor be present at the event to bid/win an item that is offered online. Yes, there will be other $5 and $1 Raffle items that will be on site for those who purchase tickets for the event. Of course that goes along with some great food, wine, food, beer, and desserts donated by local businesses while listing to the Spats Studebaker Trio.

Sawa's Old Warsaw has donated a full tray of Smoked Polish Sausage to the event. Visit the Taste Sponsor page for more information and see who else supported this great event!

Direct link to Brookfield Library Silent Auction - https://e.gesture.com/s/iEr5V4/e/6H8/

» Blue Tuesday is Back

Stop in on any Tuesday this month for BLUE TUESDAY!!!

Enjoy Blueberry Blintzes, Blueberry Pierogies, Blueberry Sundaes, Blueberry Beer and, of course, Blueberry Wine

Lunch (11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
$10 - Adults
$6 - Children (10 and under)

Dinner (4 p.m. to 9 p.m.)
$12 - Adults
$7 - Children (10 and under)

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Dan White from Elmhurst, IL
[Price Compare] Good value for the price.
[Favorite Entree] While the main course food is good, I really like the salad bar's extensive choices, as it allows me to eat healthy!

George Prescott from Western Springs, IL
[Drink Selection] Keep flowing what you're presently serving on tap.
[Staff Changes] Barbara needs a fresh flower for her uniform, every day! Please provide it.
[Additional Comments] Certainly! Happy Birthday, Stuart! You're a fabulous restaurateur! That's my best Polish! Let's share a drink on your day -- on my tab!

Sandra Antonucci from Wood Dale, IL
[Favorite Entree] The Broasted chicken and breaded pork tenderloin
[Least Favorite] Can't say I have a least as everything I've had is very good
[Drink Selection] I would like to have free coffee with my meal.
[Service Quality] We have been eating at Sawa's for many years and have always had great service

Diane Schmitz from Elmhurst, IL (25% Off Dinner Winner)
[Favorite Entree] All good. Too hard to choose one
[Service Quality] Ewa was great and very informative
[Staff Changes] None Ewa was excellent
[Additional Comments] First time here after funeral. Brought 7 people from 25-94 years old. Plus one vegan. Everyone enjoyed.