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SUMMARY:ViewFinder Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library and the Belchertown Creative Economy Committee invite you to the ViewFinder Nature Photography contest exhibit reception and awards ceremony on Tuesday\, July 1st from 6-7pm The winning photographs will be exhibited at the Library throughout the month of July and announced publicly in June\, and viewable on the Library website. The exhibition opening will include an awards ceremony to acknowledge the creative achievements of our local photographers in capturing the beauty and natural diversity of Belchertown. \nThe ViewFinder program is funded in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. Additional funding is provided by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n 
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/viewfinder-exhibit-reception-and-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Teen Events,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Ukulele Play Along (Virtual Event)
DESCRIPTION:Strum along with the Ukulele Play Along on the first Monday every month! \nGrab your ukulele and play along – because playing your ukulele is more fun when you do it with others. We’ll be focusing on 3 and 4 chord songs\, with lyrics and chords provided on screen. Participants will be muted\, so don’t worry about how you sound! \nTo join\, email Julie Stepanek (julie@musicjulie.com) for the Zoom link and to receive the songs for the program. Don’t have a Ukulele? Don’t worry – you can borrow one from us!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/ukulele-play-along-virtual-event/2025-07-07/
LOCATION:Virtual\, MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Concerts & Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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SUMMARY:RPG Night - Lost Mountain Saga
DESCRIPTION:Break out your dice and join us for a monthly game! \nOur current RPG campaign\, Vaesen: The Lost Mountain Saga & Other Tales\, is a dark Gothic setting steeped in Nordic folklore and the old myths of Scandinavia! Dive into mysteries where old struggles against the new\, and myths come alive. \nPlayers can expect to encounter ancient mysteries\, old Nordic folk tales\, social intrigue\, and unspeakable horrors lurking in every shadow as they travel across the North and slowly uncover the truth. \nOur RPG campaigns meet monthly on the 2nd Tuesday from 6-8PM.\nSpace is limited! Email tmannino@cwmars.org to ask about seats at the table\, future campaigns\, or other any questions. \nPrevious campaigns have included Spelljammer (Dungeons & Dragons) and Ghostbusters: a Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game! \nProgram is for adults 18+\, our Teen RPG programs are listed separately.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/rpg-night-lost-mountain-saga/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Games
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Whodunnits
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 mmarszalek@cwmars.org with any questions.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/wednesday-whodunnits/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Book Discussion Groups
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SUMMARY:Plant Swap
DESCRIPTION:Bring a plant (or not!) to the library and swap it for a new one. Program takes place on the library lawn. Monthly on the third Tuesday of the month from May to September. \nThis program is funded by the Belchertown & Around Plant Swap
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/plant-swap/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marcin Marszalek":MAILTO:mmarszalek@cwmars.org
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SUMMARY:Creative Art with Crayons: Water Lilies
DESCRIPTION:Come and create Claude Monet’s Water Lilies with crayons!\nMarie Tucker will lead you step by step to make your own beautiful work of art. \nRegistration required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/JTJC3mp2ToojGLKG8 \nDue to the high popularity of the program and limited capacity\, seats will be filled by lottery drawn from all registrants signed up by Tuesday\, July 8. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nCelebrate Summer Reading with us!  Sign up at clapplibrary.beanstack.com or via the Beanstack app.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/creative-art-with-crayons-water-lilies/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T180000
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SUMMARY:Longsword Training
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 21\, 6-8pm \nOne of the historical martial arts that had died out\, is being brought back to life! Join Castle Nitor for a fun lesson on the German Longsword. See how they reconstruct the techniques from period texts and try it out yourself.  Must be at least 16 years old to participate in this program. \nRegistration required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/g8Aemp5zKPiMnvtWA\nDue to the high popularity of the program and limited capacity\, seats will be filled by lottery drawn from all registrants signed up by Monday\, July 14. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/longsword-training/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons
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SUMMARY:The Dale: Author Talk with Michael Parzymieso
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, July 23 at 7PM\, the Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an author talk with Michael Parzymieso where he will talk about his debut novel. The Dale is a supernatural thriller set in the town of Cold Springs\, a fictionalized version of Belchertown. Parzymieso has written for local\, regional\, and national magazines. His love of the outdoors was inspired during his youth living in western Massachusetts and roaming the wild\, lost\, and forgotten places in the Quabbin. As a novelist\, he writes about the power of faith and friendship in the face of malevolent evil. Copies of his book will be available for purchase and signing. \nCelebrate Summer Reading with us!  Sign up at clapplibrary.beanstack.com or via the Beanstack app.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/the-dale-author-talk-with-michael-parzymieso/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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