Summer Reading Kick-off–Build a Better World

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

From 9am to 10 am, David Hyde Costello presents "Simple Machines". He'll explain the four simple machines and show how he uses them in his puppetry. No registration required. All ages. 10am - 11 am  Ages 8-12 can register for "Build Your Own Simple Machine". David Hyde Costello leads participants as they solve a challenge [...]

Adult Summer Reading Challenge

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

Challenge begins on June 26. Come in and sign up! Read books from one of ten different categories and qualify for terrific prizes: Les Campbell photograph, Elaine Darr-Morton photograph, restaurant gift certificates, gift baskets and more!

Backyard Astronomy: Scanning June Skies with the New Library Telescope

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

Yes, we now have a 4.5 inch Orion Starblast Telescope thanks to the Friends of the Library. Members of the Aldrich Astronomical Society will visit the Library on Tuesday, June 27 at 7:30 to introduce the telescope, demonstrate its use, and teach folks how to observe objects using a technique called star-hopping. Weather permitting,  outdoor observing will [...]

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.

Teen Summer Reading Program Kick-off and Third Annual Teen Pizza-Tasting

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

Celebrate the start of summer with pizza, prizes, a photo booth, a movie and more! Come sample the best pizza Belchertown has to offer and vote for your favorite. Then stay for games, robots, and the Power Rangers movie.

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.

Make a T-Shirt Bag

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

We're "Building a Better World" and getting crafty! Join us at the library Thursday, July 6th, to make a T-Shirt bag using last year's summer reading program shirts! T-shirts are provided, and this program is open to summer reading program participants! Kids can attend anytime between 10:00AM and 12:30PM, as this is a drop-in program. [...]

Event Series Babytime

Babytime

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

For ages 3-12 months.  Features age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays & art activities.  Registration is required and is determined by a lottery.

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