• International Talk Like a Pirate Day Returns!

    Join this scabrous crew on Monday, September 19, 10am-6pm, for some fine pirate grub (fishy bits, bilge water, and the like), a rollickin’ yarn or two, and a scavenger hunt for the wee buccaneers, who can throw they name into a raffle to win the board game “DICEcapades Word Pirates” (it makes ye more clever-like). Mayhem for [...]

  • Lego Day

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Children ages 6 & up are invited to spend the morning creating with Lego.  We provide the bricks; you provide the imagination.   All Lego pieces will stay at the Library.  Bring a camera to take a photo of your creation.  Registration is required.  Please call the Library to register (323-0417).  Lego begins at 10:00am [...]

  • The Secret Life of Pets

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Register today for the movie, The Secret Life Of Pets, PG. Wednesday, December 28th at 1 pm.  Children ages 5 and up will listen to some stories with Jennifer and then watch the movie in the Children's Activity room.  Adults can have two hours to read and relax upstairs or leave contact information and run [...]

  • Story time with MacDuffie’s Teen Authors

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Meet students from the 11th grade at The MacDuffie School, a day and international college preparatory school in Granby, as they read illustrated children's books they wrote.  Each book is inspired by a historical figure/writer they studied in class, designed for ages 4-9, and about modern-day issues. From 9:00 am to 9:30 am:  Cocoa, The [...]

  • Lego Day

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Children ages 6 and up are invited to spend the morning creating with Lego.  We will be doing our zip line challenge!  We provide the bricks, you provide the imagination.  Registration is required. All Lego pieces will stay at the Library but you can take a picture of your creation.

  • Hot Diggity Dog: Hot Stories for a Cold Winters Night!

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Come by at 6:30 pm to visit with Frosty the Snowman and check out some cool books!  At 7:00 pm, sit back, put your feet up, take off your coat and join Storyteller Rona Leventhal for a journey around the world and back with her back pocket full of multi-cultural stories! Rona Leventhal is one [...]

  • 3-D & Robotics Makerspace Event

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Children ages 10 to 17 are invited to check out some cool new technology at the Clapp Memorial Library!  Registration is required.  See, learn and use some of the coolest new tech out there, such as a 3D Printer, 3D Design software, 3D Scanning, 3Doodler, Ozobots, Little Bits Electronics and Sphero.  Participants will learn how to create 3D [...]

  • Movie Night: Beauty and the Beast

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Screening of the new film starring Emma Watson. Please call the Library to register. Children under age 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Music for Young Ones with Miss Julie and Pops Hooten

    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    This lively music series for infants and children up to age 5 runs Wednesday mornings at 9:30 am from June 7 through July 5. Please call the Library to register.