Library Closing: Christmas 2024
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesThe Library will be closed in observation of Christmas
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Needle-felt a Baby Penguin (Teen Workshop)
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesTeens in grades 7-12 are invited to the Clapp Memorial Library to learn how to needle-felt a baby penguin! On Monday, December 30th from 3:30-6:30PM local fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach teens how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber using felting needles. No prior needle felting experience is necessary, but it is recommended that all [...]
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‘Good Morning Farm Animals’ with Ruth Sanderson
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesMeet Ruth Sanderson, Monday, December 30th at 6 pm at the Clapp Memorial Library. Join artist Ruth Sanderson as she reads and shows the illustrations from her new board book, Good Morning Farm Animals. Children are encouraged to imitate the sounds and movements of the animals they see for a fun-filled active story-time. Can they [...]
Early Closing: New Year’s Eve 2024
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesThe Library will close early at 1PM for New Year's Eve, save travels!
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Noon Year’s Eve Party
Lawrence Memorial Hall (Town Hall) Auditorium Belchertown, United StatesNoon Year's Eve Party Tuesday, December 31st 10:30AM-12:15PM Help us ring in 2025 without staying up past your bedtime! Children ages 3-11 and their families are invited to a fun morning of celebration and community hosted by the library in the Lawrence Memorial Hall Auditorium. Dress up or wear your comfiest clothes! Doors open at [...]
Library Closing: Near Years Day 2025
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesThe Library will be closed in observation of the new year.
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Creative Art workshop with Caoin O’Durgy
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesHelp Caoin O'Durgy, a Massachusetts based illustrator and Muralist, prepare his design for a mural at our own Transfer station in Belchertown on Saturday, January 4th 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm We are very excited and proud to welcome you all to an event designed specifically to allow community input of a mural in our [...]
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Wednesday Whodunnits
Wednesday Whodunnits
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesOur Mystery Book Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. Join us as we discuss a different mystery novel each month. Email [email protected] with any questions.
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Outdoor Survival Skills Workshop
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesOutdoor Survival Skills Workshop with Frank Grindrod, author and director of Earthwork Programs LLC Wednesday, January 8th 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Ages 8 to 11 Students under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is 14 years old or older on Library property during the workshop. Registration is required, sign up here: [...]
Becoming Darlene: The Story of Belchertown Patient #4952
Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United StatesOn Wednesday, January 8 at 7PM, join us at the Clapp Memorial Library for a book talk with Ed Orzechowski. Becoming Darlene: The Story of Belchertown Patient #4952 is Orzechowski’s second account of life within the Belchertown State School following You’ll Like It Here: The Story of Donald Vitkus. After the presentation, books will be [...]