Attend our Focus group! (And get Free local pizza & donuts!) Teens in grades 7-12: What would your ideal Belchertown look like? Ideas and input help us shape future teen programs and services at the Clapp Memorial Library. Saturday, February 29, 10-11AM is our focus group featuring free donuts. There will also be a door [...]
We want you to make the worst art imaginable. Prizes will be given to the creators of the three worst pieces. Please register at the circulation desk or by e-mailing clapplibrarytab@gmail.com. Program is open to teens in grades 7-12.
Come in with your tech questions for drop in help from noon to 1! Enjoy lunchtime with Libby and learn about OverDrive's app for ebooks and audiobooks on your phone and tablet, or ask "What's all the Hoopla?" and learn how to stream music albums and TV shows on us. Looking for more? Kanopy has [...]
For children in 4th- 6th grade & their parents, meeting every second Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Registration required, contact Children's Librarian Jennifer Whitehead for more information.
Some weekly fun on our Facebook page! Let's get wacky together. Look for Miss Jennifer's post on Wednesday morning and share photos or descriptions about what you are wearing and/or doing that is wacky. https://www.facebook.com/ClappLibrary/
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a virtual creative writing workshop for teens on April 13th from 4:30-5:30PM. All teens in grades 7-12 are welcome to attend this creative writing workshop, also known as "Teen Write Night," and no creative writing experience is necessary. Space is limited, so teens are asked to e-mail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com for [...]
Our Mystery Book Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. Book Club members should email akuchieski@cwmars.org for meeting details.
WATCH HERE (4/17, 8AM-8PM): http://www.pumpernickelpuppets.com/clapp.html Please let us know if you watched, and your thoughts! jwhitehead@cwmars.org Celebrate the Week of the Young Child with the Clapp Memorial Library as we will virtual host the Pumpernickel Puppets. After watching Sir George and the Dragon, John McDonough will teach you how to much your own puppets from [...]
Follow along and take part here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2664040483880507/ Pack your bags, build a tent and learn cool magic tricks with magician, Ed Popielarczyk (aka the balloon guy at the B'town fair). We will post one or two short videos a day. Ask an adult if it is okay for you to watch the video by yourself [...]
Follow along and take part here: https://www.facebook.com/events/272529927099673/ Pack your bag, build a tent and get ready for Creative Camp during school vacation week. We will post videos about puppet shows, crafts and stories for you to enjoy and get ideas from. Then using what you have at home, get creative! And the end of the [...]