• Image: someone reading a newspaper in front of a fireplace, framed by two long wooden tables with lamps and pointsetta

    Get cozy!

    Newspapers, magazines, books and more.  Settle down and enjoy this winter with the Library.

  • Banish Boredom!

    Learn, play, research, interact, create. Whatever you can think of.... ...it's all here at the library.

  • image: young man in a tux holding a ukulele in front of bookshelves

    Make your own Music!

    Beginner or advanced, all are welcome to borrow our ukulele.

  • Streaming from the Library!

    Kanopy - Over 30,000 films & documentaries online with your library card!

  • Birds of the World

    Look to the skies and take flight!  Birds of the World is your go-to resource for birds both local and global.

  • image: a M made of blocks of color, and the words "mango languages"

    Mango Languages

    We are excited to announce that we now offer the user-friendly language learning solution Mango Languages!  Over 70 language options available to learn with your library card.  Online or through their app.

  • img: four book covers over a stock photo of an open book. titles are "miracle creek," "a woman is no man," "all systems red," and "a darker shade of magic"

    Book Groups for You!

    We have four monthly book groups for you to choose from!  Fiction, mystery, science fiction & fantasy, and YA.

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The Clapp Memorial Library is a welcoming and lively center for lifelong learning, personal enrichment and community interaction.

It is dedicated to serving greater Belchertown as a vital cultural resource and community center, and recognizes its role to promote the value of reading and self expression to local youth.

The Library meets community needs as they evolve over time and connects its users to ideas, technologies, experiences, and to others in the community and the world at large.

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HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sunday closed

More information about hours & closings HERE.