BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Clapp Memorial Library - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Clapp Memorial Library
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://clapplibrary.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Clapp Memorial Library
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240523T165055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T165058Z
UID:10003166-1722679200-1722682800@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Duckworld
DESCRIPTION:Come meet live ducks and learn about their diet\, habitat\, behavior and more. Duckworld Rescue at Ripley Farm will bring ducks and give children a chance to hold them and watch them swim. \nThis event is part of our Summer Reading Program and attending is worth a Kids SRP Raffle Ticket! Make sure to sign your child up for Summer Reading at clapplibrary.beanstack.com or via the Beanstack app.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/duckworld/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240529T150849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T150849Z
UID:10003173-1722882600-1722886200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Belchertown’s Connection with China
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, August 5th at 6:30pm\, come to the Clapp Memorial Library for “Belchertown’s Connection with China\,” a presentation by Cliff McCarthy\, Stone House Museum archivist and author/editor of several books on Belchertown’s history. Belchertown has a deep\, historic connection to China. Elijah Coleman Bridgman was the first American Protestant missionary to China beginning in the 1830s. He and his Connecticut-born spouse devoted their lives to bridging the chasm between the two worlds. Then in the 1870s\, a group of Chinese students came to live in Belchertown as part of the innovative experiment called the “Chinese Educational Mission.”
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/belchertowns-connection-with-china/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Lecture
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20230714T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T160537Z
UID:10004085-1722884400-1722888000@clapplibrary.org
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/2024-08-05/
LOCATION:Virtual\, MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Concerts & Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://clapplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ukulele940x600.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240718T163142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T163142Z
UID:10003195-1723831200-1723834800@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Homesteading
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, teens\, and children aged 10+ are invited to attend our series of Homesteading Workshops led by local Zackery W. Zawalski. You can come to one\, two\, or all three\, and learn about ways to grow and raise your own food and make use of the land you live on. \nFriday\, August 16: Introduction to Homesteading\nFriday\, August 23: Livestock Basics\nFriday\, August 30: Gardening Basics \nZackery Zawalski has raised livestock since 2010\, including ducks\, chickens\, goats\, doves\, dogs\, and a pig. He has helped his parents with their local 4-H club and has been a member of 4-H since 2013. Zackery takes pleasure in helping with his family garden since he could walk and still enjoys it to this day. \nAll workshops start at 6:00 PM at the Clapp Memorial Library and include a presentation and activity. These programs are funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/introduction-to-homesteading-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Lecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://clapplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/gardens-and-farms.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240806T150207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T150207Z
UID:10003208-1724263200-1724270400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Needle Felted Whales
DESCRIPTION:This is a reschedule of the July 31st workshop.  Program is full. \nLocal fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach you how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber into a whale using felting needles. No prior needle felting experience is necessary\, but it is recommended that all participants have good fine motor skills to avoid injury with the sharp needles. All necessary tools and materials will be provided. \nThis program is made possible by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/rescheduled-needle-felted-whales/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Crafts
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240718T165419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T201826Z
UID:10003196-1724436000-1724439600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Livestock Basics
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, teens\, and tweens are welcome to attend the second session in our series of Homesteading Workshops by local Zackery W. Zawalski: Livestock Basics. In this session\, learn the basics of raising your own livestock and meet (at least) one very special guest from Zack’s own farm. \nFriday\, August 16: Introduction to Homesteading\nFriday\, August 23: Livestock Basics\nFriday\, August 30: Gardening Basics \nZackery Zawalski has raised livestock since 2010\, including ducks\, chickens\, goats\, doves\, dogs\, and a pig. He has helped his parents with their local 4-H club and has been a member of 4-H since 2013. Zackery takes pleasure in helping with his family garden since he could walk and still enjoys it to this day. \nAll workshops start at 6:00 PM at the Clapp Memorial Library and include a presentation and activity. These programs are funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/livestock-basics-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Lecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://clapplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/gardens-and-farms.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T114104
CREATED:20240718T165513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T201454Z
UID:10003197-1725040800-1725044400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Gardening Basics
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, teens\, and tweens are welcome to the third and final session in our series of Homesteading Workshops by local teen Zackery W. Zawalski. In this session\, Gardening Basics\, learn how to start your own garden and pot your own plant to take home. \nAll workshops start at 6:00 PM at the Clapp Memorial Library and include a presentation and activity. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nFriday\, August 16: Introduction to Homesteading\nFriday\, August 23: Livestock Basics\nFriday\, August 30: Gardening Basics \nZackery Zawalski has raised livestock since 2010\, including ducks\, chickens\, goats\, doves\, dogs\, and a pig. He has helped his parents with their local 4-H club and has been a member of 4-H since 2013. Zackery takes pleasure in helping with his family garden since he could walk and still enjoys it to this day. \nAll workshops start at 6:00 PM at the Clapp Memorial Library and include a presentation and activity. These programs are funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/gardening-basics-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Lecture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://clapplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/gardens-and-farms.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street Belchertown MA 01007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 South Main Street:geo:-72.3998528,42.2761978
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR