9:00-9:45 AM, Tuesdays, Mar 22nd, 29th, Apr 5th, 12th, May 3rd & 10th. Babytime is for ages 0 – 24 months and begins @ 9:300 AM. Registration is required, you do not need to enter a book review. Our storytimes feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities. Program will be held at the [...]
10:00-11:00 am, Tuesdays, Mar 22nd, 29th, Apr 5th, 12th, May 3rd & 10th. Toddlertime is for children ages 2 to 3, and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Our storytimes feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities. Program will be held at the Rec Department at 66 State St. Registration is required. [...]
10:30 am, Wednesdays, Mar 23rd, 30th, Apr 6th, 13th, 20th, May 11th, 25th, and Jun 1st & 8th Music with Jacques Hooten aka Pop! Wednesdays at 10:30 am in the Town Hall auditorium, geared towards ages 1 to 6. Spaces will be filled first by children who reside within Belchertown. Enjoy singing and dancing in [...]
9:30-10:30 am, Thursdays, Mar 24th, 31st, Apr 7th, 14th, May 5th & 12th Preschool Storytime is for 3-6 year olds and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our storytimes feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities. Program will be held at the Rec Department at 66 State St. Registration is required. Registration [...]
Julie's programs let babies and young children explore music in a fun and creative environment. This series is geared towards children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. We will sing and dance outside on the back lawn. If weather doesn't permit, we will be in the Town Hall Auditorium. Attend any or all dates, no [...]
Join us for a special morning of bat magic! Storyteller Katie McEachen tells her original story, Nightwings, about the adventures of a magical bat. Make a bat craft to take home and sing a bat song. Bring a blanket or chair and snacks if you wish. Appropriate for all ages but especially suited for ages [...]
Beyond the Book Club at the Clapp Memorial Library Read Diverse Books! Help Your Community! Make Bookish Friends! All kids entering 4th, 5th, and 6th grade are welcome! Meetings will be hosted by Jennifer Whitehead (Head of Youth Services), and Camryn Scoon (Upcoming 9th-grader/lover of books). Our first meeting will be on June 22nd at [...]
9:00-9:45 AM, Tuesdays, July 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, Aug 2nd & 9th First Steps is for ages 6 – 23 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities. Program will take place on the Library lawn, weather allowing, families need to bring [...]
10:00-10:45 am, Tuesdays, July 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, Aug 2nd & 9th Little Explorers Story Time is for children 2 years old, and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities. Program will take place on the Library lawn, weather allowing, families need to [...]
10:00-11:00 am, Wednesdays, July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, Aug 3rd & 10th Getting Ready for Kindergarten is for children entering Kindergarten this fall and beings at @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Getting Ready for Kindergarten feature age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and art activities independent of their caregivers to prepare young children for school. [...]