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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Story Time (2 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-10:45 am\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nLittle 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 bring chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/TCuRBB8dRSST3VLE9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/little-explorers-story-time-2-yrs-summer-2022/2022-07-12/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 am\, Wednesdays\, July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, Aug 3rd & 10th \nGetting 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. Program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/Xves7k94xoHEwpUj9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/getting-ready-for-kindergarten-summer-2022/2022-07-13/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220707T145454Z
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SUMMARY:Take a Tromp through the Swamp!
DESCRIPTION:Take a Tromp through the Swamp! \nA top-ten lineup of the world’s most fun\, upbeat\, and participatory kids’ and camp songs – many are even a bit athletic\, with singer/guitarist/banjoist Tom Sieling. \nFree – Everyone is invited. \nWednesday\, July 13th at 6PM on the Library Lawn\nIn the case of rain\, event will be moved to Townhall Auditorium)
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/take-a-tromp-through-the-swamp/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Concerts & Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
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SUMMARY:Explorers Story Time (3-6 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:Program is FULL.  All new registrations will be added to a waitlist. \n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, July 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th\, Aug 4th & 11th \nExplorers Story time is for children ages 3 to 6\, and begins @ 9:30 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/tWPKREv2frRUn6369
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20652/2022-07-14/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220707T195751Z
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SUMMARY:Critters of Lake Wallace
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, July 16 at 9:00 am. to investigate fascinating creatures and critters in Lake Wallace. Join local biologists and parents Caralyn Zehnder and Will Duncan as we learn about the life cycles of aquatic invertebrates like dragonflies and damselflies and sample the lake to see what we can find. Geared towards ages 4 years and up. \nRegistration is required – sign up here. \nWe will meet at the end of the ball fields. Play clothes and bug spray are highly suggested. If the 9 am program fills up\, we offer a second program starting at 10:15 am. \nAny questions\, call the Clapp Memorial Library at 413-323-0417
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20925/
LOCATION:Foley Field\, 66 State Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T111500
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SUMMARY:Critters of Lake Wallace
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, July 16 at 10:15 am. to investigate fascinating creatures and critters in Lake Wallace. Join local biologists and parents Caralyn Zehnder and Will Duncan as we learn about the life cycles of aquatic invertebrates like dragonflies and damselflies and sample the lake to see what we can find. Geared towards ages 4 years and up. \nRegistration is required – sign up here. \nWe will meet at the end of the ball fields. Play clothes and bug spray are highly suggested. \nAny questions\, call the Clapp Memorial Library at 413-323-0417
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/critters-of-lake-wallace/
LOCATION:Foley Field\, 66 State Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
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SUMMARY:First Steps Story Time (6-23 months) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:9:00-9:45 AM\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nFirst 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/m3dKnv3sXNh8d7vE8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-story-time-6-23-months-summer-2022/2022-07-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T104500
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Story Time (2 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-10:45 am\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nLittle 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 bring chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/TCuRBB8dRSST3VLE9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/little-explorers-story-time-2-yrs-summer-2022/2022-07-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222359Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 am\, Wednesdays\, July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, Aug 3rd & 10th \nGetting 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. Program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/Xves7k94xoHEwpUj9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/getting-ready-for-kindergarten-summer-2022/2022-07-20/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220720T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220714T182918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220714T191625Z
UID:10001175-1658340000-1658343600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Music with Jacques "Pop" Hooten and Ann Marie Messbauer
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 20th at 6 pm. Music with Jacques “Pop” Hooten and Ann Marie Messbauer on the Library lawn. Bring a blanket\, chairs and even a picnic dinner\, if you would like\, and enjoy a range of music from two members of Rising Tide band. \nIf it rains\, we will be in the town hall auditorium and then food will not be allowed\, but you will still want a blanket to sit on. \nMake sure to sign-up for our Summer Reading Program if you’re not already!\nhttps://clapplibrary.beanstack.org/
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/music-with-jacques-pop-hooten-and-ann-marie-messbauer/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Concerts & Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T155633Z
UID:10001166-1658395800-1658399400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Explorers Story Time (3-6 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:Program is FULL.  All new registrations will be added to a waitlist. \n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, July 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th\, Aug 4th & 11th \nExplorers Story time is for children ages 3 to 6\, and begins @ 9:30 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/tWPKREv2frRUn6369
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20652/2022-07-21/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T215836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222449Z
UID:10001149-1658826000-1658828700@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:First Steps Story Time (6-23 months) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:9:00-9:45 AM\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nFirst 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/m3dKnv3sXNh8d7vE8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-story-time-6-23-months-summer-2022/2022-07-26/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T220933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222116Z
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Story Time (2 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-10:45 am\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nLittle 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 bring chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/TCuRBB8dRSST3VLE9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/little-explorers-story-time-2-yrs-summer-2022/2022-07-26/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222359Z
UID:10001161-1658916000-1658919600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 am\, Wednesdays\, July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, Aug 3rd & 10th \nGetting 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. Program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/Xves7k94xoHEwpUj9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/getting-ready-for-kindergarten-summer-2022/2022-07-27/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220722T194048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T190157Z
UID:10001189-1658937600-1658941200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Open to Kids going into 4th-6th Grade \nRead Diverse Books! Help Your Community! Make Bookish Friends! \nJoin us at our next meeting to talk about this month’s book\, Ways to Make Sunshine by Renée Watson\, and to decorate kindness rocks! The Beyond the Book Club meetings are hosted by Jennifer Whitehead (Head of Youth Services) and Camryn Scoon (Upcoming 9th-grader and lover of books). This month’s meeting will be held on the Clapp Memorial Library’s lawn. \nBeing part of the Belchertown Beyond the Book Club means to have an open mind and a full heart. We are a unique group made up of creative kids who want to create a positive change in our world\, no matter how small. \nSign up here: https://forms.gle/XBr773nXg6Dnro7P8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/beyond-the-book-club-2/2022-07-27/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220728T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220728T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T155633Z
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SUMMARY:Explorers Story Time (3-6 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:Program is FULL.  All new registrations will be added to a waitlist. \n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, July 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th\, Aug 4th & 11th \nExplorers Story time is for children ages 3 to 6\, and begins @ 9:30 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/tWPKREv2frRUn6369
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20652/2022-07-28/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T215836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222449Z
UID:10001150-1659430800-1659433500@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:First Steps Story Time (6-23 months) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:9:00-9:45 AM\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nFirst 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/m3dKnv3sXNh8d7vE8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-story-time-6-23-months-summer-2022/2022-08-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Story Time (2 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-10:45 am\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nLittle 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 bring chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/TCuRBB8dRSST3VLE9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/little-explorers-story-time-2-yrs-summer-2022/2022-08-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222359Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 am\, Wednesdays\, July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, Aug 3rd & 10th \nGetting 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. Program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/Xves7k94xoHEwpUj9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/getting-ready-for-kindergarten-summer-2022/2022-08-03/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220804T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T155633Z
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SUMMARY:Explorers Story Time (3-6 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:Program is FULL.  All new registrations will be added to a waitlist. \n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, July 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th\, Aug 4th & 11th \nExplorers Story time is for children ages 3 to 6\, and begins @ 9:30 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/tWPKREv2frRUn6369
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20652/2022-08-04/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220808T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220627T133943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T202359Z
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SUMMARY:Trap the Zhu Zhu
DESCRIPTION:Trap the Zhu Zhu – August 8th at 10:00 AM \nCome join real scientists as we use the engineering design process to create a trap to stop a moving ‘animal’. Use your ingenuity\, creativity\, and reasoning skills to design a prototype trap and then re-design it to make it even better! \nStudents ages 5-10 are welcome. \nRegistration is required as space is limited – click here to register. \nThis program is brought to you by SEED\, Inc. and supported by the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council. \nThis program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. You will receive a confirmation email from Jennifer a few days before the program. Caregiver should remain in the Library unless you make other arrangements with Jennifer. All children should be registered for our summer reading program.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/trap-the-zhu-zhu/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T215836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222449Z
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SUMMARY:First Steps Story Time (6-23 months) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:9:00-9:45 AM\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nFirst 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/m3dKnv3sXNh8d7vE8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-story-time-6-23-months-summer-2022/2022-08-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T220933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222116Z
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Story Time (2 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-10:45 am\, Tuesdays\, July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, Aug 2nd & 9th \nLittle 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 bring chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/TCuRBB8dRSST3VLE9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/little-explorers-story-time-2-yrs-summer-2022/2022-08-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T222359Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 am\, Wednesdays\, July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, Aug 3rd & 10th \nGetting 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. Program will be held in the Children’s Activity Room. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/Xves7k94xoHEwpUj9
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/getting-ready-for-kindergarten-summer-2022/2022-08-10/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220725T203120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T203120Z
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SUMMARY:Ed Popielarczyk's Comedy Magic Show
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 10th at 6:00 pm\nLibrary Lawn (Town hall auditorium if rain) \nCome for a family comedy magic show with professional magician\, balloon sculptor\, and flea circus ring master Ed Popielarczyk.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/ed-popielarczyks-comedy-magic-show/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220811T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220811T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073931
CREATED:20220602T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T155633Z
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SUMMARY:Explorers Story Time (3-6 yrs) - Summer 2022
DESCRIPTION:Program is FULL.  All new registrations will be added to a waitlist. \n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, July 7th\, 14th\, 21st\, 28th\, Aug 4th & 11th \nExplorers Story time is for children ages 3 to 6\, and begins @ 9:30 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 chairs/blankets and water\, sunscreen\, and bug repellant are suggested. \nRegistration (click here) and confirmation required. Registration open until all slots are filled – just sign up for the Program and Jennifer Whitehead\, Children’s Librarian\, will be in touch! \nRegistration form: https://forms.gle/tWPKREv2frRUn6369
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/20652/2022-08-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073932
CREATED:20220811T202321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220811T202324Z
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SUMMARY:SRP Final Party
DESCRIPTION:By invite only!  For children & families that have completed our Summer Reading Program. \nEntertainment by The ToeJam Band. \nSponsored in part by Country Bank.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/srp-final-party/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T073932
CREATED:20220722T194048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T190157Z
UID:10001301-1661356800-1661360400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Open to Kids going into 4th-6th Grade \nRead Diverse Books! Help Your Community! Make Bookish Friends! \nJoin us at our next meeting to talk about this month’s book\, Ways to Make Sunshine by Renée Watson\, and to decorate kindness rocks! The Beyond the Book Club meetings are hosted by Jennifer Whitehead (Head of Youth Services) and Camryn Scoon (Upcoming 9th-grader and lover of books). This month’s meeting will be held on the Clapp Memorial Library’s lawn. \nBeing part of the Belchertown Beyond the Book Club means to have an open mind and a full heart. We are a unique group made up of creative kids who want to create a positive change in our world\, no matter how small. \nSign up here: https://forms.gle/XBr773nXg6Dnro7P8
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/beyond-the-book-club-2/2022-08-24/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073932
CREATED:20220908T204957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T164934Z
UID:10001191-1663578000-1663580700@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Babytime Storytime (3–12 months) Fall 2022
DESCRIPTION:Babytime Storytime (3 – 12 months)\n9:00-9:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sept. 19th\, 26th\, Oct. 3rd\, 17th\, 24th\, 31st & Nov. 7th \nBabytime is for ages 3 – 12 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration & confirmation is required. Our storytimes feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/E3sXqty666JKyLwx8 \nDue to the parking lot construction\, Fall 2022 Storytime programs will be held at the Belchertown Parks and Recreation building behind the police station. Jennifer will send more detailed information and registration confirmation before the start of the program. When the Belchertown Public Schools have a delay or closure due to the weather\, story times are canceled.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/babytime-storytime-3-12-months-fall-2022/2022-09-19/
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation\, 66 State Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T073932
CREATED:20220908T205559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T205559Z
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SUMMARY:First Steps Storytime (6-23 months) Fall 2022
DESCRIPTION:First Steps Storytime (6-23 months)\n10:00-10:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sept. 19th\, 26th\, Oct. 3rd\, 17th\, 24th\, 31st & Nov. 7th \nFirst Steps is for ages 12 – 24 months and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration & confirmation is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/gpHBUwaKeVPNervT8 \nDue to the parking lot construction\, Fall 2022 Storytime programs will be held at the Belchertown Parks and Recreation building behind the police station.  Jennifer will send more detailed information and registration confirmation before the start of the program.  When the Belchertown Public Schools have a delay or closure due to the weather\, story times are canceled.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-storytime-6-23-months-fall-2022/2022-09-19/
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation\, 66 State Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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