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SUMMARY:Games Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating International Games Month at the library! Patrons of all ages are invited to the library’s Games Day on Friday\, November 14th\, from 2:30-5:30PM.  Drop in\, have fun\, and enter to win a game of your own. \nBoard games\, card games\, puzzles\, and more.  Bring your Magic: the Gathering decks!  Like Disney?  Learn to play Lorcana with Jonathan.  Ask Tegan about RPGs.  Enter into our free games raffle! \nAll welcome
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/games-day-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Children's Events,Community Event,Games,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tegan M":MAILTO:tmannino@cwmars.org
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Nov 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, November 14th from 4:30-5:30PM on the main floor of the library to celebrate Games Day! TAB members will play board games\, enjoy free snacks\, and make new friends. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens\, provide input on teen services\, volunteer\, and have fun! Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-board-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T103000
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T150000
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SUMMARY:Writing Contest Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The BHS Writing Club and the Clapp Memorial Library are teaming up for a writing workshop for teens! Ruthie Sterling\, a novelist and the library’s Teen Services Coordinator\, will run a writing workshop based on the Letters About Literature Writing Contest at a BHS Writing Club meeting. The workshop will take place from 2:15-3:00PM on Monday\, November 17th in Room 318 at Belchertown High School. Just last year\, a BHS student placed in this contest\, which has a maximum cash prize of $200! Attend this workshop\, and you might be next! Teens who do not attend Belchertown High School must email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/writing-contest-workshop/
LOCATION:Belchertown High School\, 142 Springfield Road\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests,Teen Events,Writing Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T133000
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UID:10004573-1763807400-1763818200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T150000
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Nov 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! On Wednesday\, November 26th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the Libby and hoopla apps. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-book-club-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T133000
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T133000
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T170000
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SUMMARY:Anime & Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an Anime and Manga club for tweens and teens in grades 6-8! The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm in the library’s Activity Room. During club meetings\, we will watch 1-2 episodes of an anime\, discuss manga\, share artwork\, eat snacks\, and more! Registration is required–email macona@cwmars.org to sign up.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/anime-manga-club/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Film,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T160000
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SUMMARY:Anime & Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an Anime and Manga club for tweens and teens in grades 6-8! The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm in the library’s Activity Room. During club meetings\, we will watch 1-2 episodes of an anime\, discuss manga\, share artwork\, eat snacks\, and more! Registration is required–email macona@cwmars.org to sign up. \nDecember meeting is full\, new sign-ups will be added to the waitlist
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/anime-manga-club-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T153000
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday (Dec 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Free Food Fridays are back! Teens are invited to the library after school on the second Friday of the month October-December for free snacks as they visit and use the library! Students must be in grades 7-12 and arrive between 2:00-3:30PM for a free snack\, courtesy of the library\, as supplies last. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/free-food-friday-dec-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T172904Z
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T154500
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SUMMARY:Escape the Under: a “Stranger Things” Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host “Escape the Under: a Stranger Things Escape Room” run by librarian Tegan Mannino on Tuesday\, December 16th with sessions at 3:00PM and 4:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. Teens will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! Space is limited. Teens in grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for either the 3:00PM or 4:00PM session. \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/escape-the-under-a-stranger-things-escape-room/2025-12-16/1/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T164500
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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SUMMARY:Escape the Under: a “Stranger Things” Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host “Escape the Under: a Stranger Things Escape Room” run by librarian Tegan Mannino on Tuesday\, December 16th with sessions at 3:00PM and 4:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. Teens will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! Space is limited. Teens in grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for either the 3:00PM or 4:00PM session. \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/escape-the-under-a-stranger-things-escape-room/2025-12-16/2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
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SUMMARY:Winter Reading Begins
DESCRIPTION:Winter Reading Bingo starts today!  Pick up your Bingo card at the library or take part online through Beanstack at clapplibrary.beanstack.org or using the Beanstack app!  Programs for Teens & Adults\, running December 20th – February 20th \nFor the first time ever\, the Clapp Memorial Library is running a Teen Winter Reading Program! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to sign up for Teen Winter Reading Bingo at clapplibrary.beanstack.org or on the Beanstack app! Physical Bingo cards are also available for pick-up at the library. Participating is easy – and\, of course\, there are prizes! Get all the details when you sign up. Save the date\, and start earning tickets on December 20th! This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/winter-reading-begins/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event,Contests,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T172904Z
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251227T133000
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2025-12-27/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Magic the Gathering in the Activity Room. Bring your own deck or use one of our learning decks. Everyone is welcome\, however players must be fluent readers. Players under the age of 10 must have a caregiver who is at least 14 years old on the Library premises. Join us for every session or just one – it’s up to you! \nWe will have two instructors to help get games started and assist with the rules of the game. No registration is required. Check the Library website or Facebook page if there is inclement weather.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/magic-the-gathering-3/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20251023T184041Z
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SUMMARY:Intergenerational Needle-Felting: Penguins!
DESCRIPTION:December’s Intergenerational Needle-Felting Penguin Program has been rescheduled to Monday\, January 12th from 3:00-6:00PM in the library’s Activity Room! \nLocal fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach you how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber into a penguin 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. Tools and materials will be provided. Priority in registration is given to those who had originally signed up for the cancelled December program. Registration will reopen if spaces become available. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/intergenerational-needle-felting-penguins/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20251125T192754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T192755Z
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SUMMARY:Drama 101: The Sequel!
DESCRIPTION:We had so much fun in October that we’re bringing back Drama 101 for a bigger\, sillier sequel! Teens in grades 7-12  are invited to the library on Wednesday\, January 14th\, a BPS early release day\, for Drama 101: The Sequel!\, a teen program for drama and theater enthusiasts and those looking to try their hand at acting. From 2:00-3:00PM\, the library’s Teen Services Coordinator (a former theater kid herself) will lead teens and tweens in various theater games in the library’s Activity Room. Teens should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions and to register.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/drama-101-the-sequel/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20251015T180633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T195609Z
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SUMMARY:Anime & Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an Anime and Manga club for tweens and teens in grades 6-8! The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm in the library’s Activity Room. During club meetings\, we will watch 1-2 episodes of an anime\, discuss manga\, share artwork\, eat snacks\, and more! Registration is required–email macona@cwmars.org to sign up.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/anime-manga-club/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Film,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T204500
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20260105T154610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T154611Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the library for a musical Teen Movie Night on Friday\, January 16th at 6:00PM. Free popcorn will be provided as teens watch a Tony award-winning musical about America’s founding father Alexander Hamilton. Space is limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to reserve your seat! This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-movie-night-7/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Jan 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! On Wednesday\, January 28th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the Libby and hoopla apps. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-book-club-jan-2026/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20251014T200605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T131922Z
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Stories from this Valley and Beyond with David Brule
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, January 31 from 2:30-4:30pm\, the Clapp Memorial Library hosts an afternoon of Indigenous stories with David Brule\, President of the Nolumbeka Project and chair of the Nehantic Tribal Council. Brule shares stories rooted in Nipmuck tradition and histories of the Connecticut River Valley\, including local events such as the Bloody Brook Massacre and the legend of the giant beaver Wequamps\, known today as Mount Sugarloaf. Drawing from oral traditions\, research\, and a decade-long study of King Philip’s War\, his stories highlight gratitude\, balance with nature\, and cultural resilience.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/indigenous-stories-from-this-valley-and-beyond-with-david-brule/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Children's Events,Community Event,Lecture,Teen Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T173327Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board’s “Love Your Neighbor” Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Love your neighbor… donate to those in need! \nThe Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will be collecting nonperishables at the library in their second-ever Food Drive February 6th through the 13th. There will be a designated donation box inside the library during those dates. Donations will be sorted by Teen Advisory Board members on the 13th and distributed evenly amongst Belchertown food pantries. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens\, provide input on teen services\, volunteer\, and have fun. New members are welcome.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-boards-love-your-neighbor-food-drive/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20260127T171724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T171743Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Crafternoon: DIY Chalkboard
DESCRIPTION:The library will host a Teen Crafternoon for students in grades 7-12 on Monday\, February 9th from 4:00-5:00PM in the Activity Room. Teens will make their own DIY chalkboard wall-hanging: perfect for jotting down schedules\, reminders\, and doodles! All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-crafternoon-diy-chalkboard/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
CREATED:20251015T180633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T195609Z
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SUMMARY:Anime & Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an Anime and Manga club for tweens and teens in grades 6-8! The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm in the library’s Activity Room. During club meetings\, we will watch 1-2 episodes of an anime\, discuss manga\, share artwork\, eat snacks\, and more! Registration is required–email macona@cwmars.org to sign up.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/anime-manga-club/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Film,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T173116Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Feb 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, February 13th from 4:30-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens\, provide input on teen services\, volunteer\, and have fun! At this meeting\, teens will sort items from their “Love Your Neighbor” Food Drive to distribute to local food pantries. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-board-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T165147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174106Z
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SUMMARY:BHS Art Reception
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to the Clapp Memorial Library on Tuesday\, February 24th from 6-7pm for an Art Exhibit Reception for Elizabeth Texeira’s Studio Art 3\, Studio Art 4\, and Honors Art Classes at Belchertown High School. The reception will celebrate the young artists’ work\, which will be on display in the library throughout the month of February. Light refreshments will be provided. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/bhs-art-reception/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event,Teen Events,Visual Art
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