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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Sep 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! This Teen Book Club is in conjunction with the MA Teen Choice Book Awards (MTCBA)\, the only book award in the state selected by teens. Each month teens will read and meet to discuss one book from the nominee list. On Wednesday\, September 24th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss Looking for Smoke by K. A. Cobell. 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-sep-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-6 years) Fall 2025\n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, Sep 25\, Oct 2\, 9\, 23\, 30 & Nov 6 \nPreschool Story Time is for ages 3-6 and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/XcoGi3Naao7iMtkP8. Registration open until all slots are filled. If the program is full you will be placed on a wait list. Confirmations and program information will be sent out several days before the program starts.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-3-5-year-olds-fall-2025/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet weekly at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-2/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T173845Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction
DESCRIPTION:Clapp Memorial Library is offering a Stress Reduction Awareness course. The eight-week introductory course starts on Thursday\, September 25 at 7 PM and runs every Thursday through November 20 (excluding October 16). The course is designed to teach and practice mindfulness-based skills. Mindfulness meditation skills teach us to be fully present in the moment and\, when practiced regularly\, help decrease stress levels and improve general well-being and health. Skills covered in the course are gentle and free of judgment. Because each session of this course builds on the previous week\, we ask that you register only if you are able to attend all sessions. \nRegistration required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/EBkKApvgPQ899tpo9\nIf you have any questions please email clapp@cwmars.org \nThis course will be taught by Magda Bechar\, a retired nursing professor who has taught mindfulness meditation skills to many groups\, including at the Clapp Memorial Library\, for many years.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mindfulness-meditation-for-stress-reduction-2/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000
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CREATED:20220908T202717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-3/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music & Movement with Julie (ages 0-7) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:10:30-11:15 am\, Saturday\, Sep 27\, Oct 4\, 25 & Nov 1 \nMusic and Movement with Julie. Join us for a music series on Saturday mornings at the Clapp Memorial Library. Julie’s programs let babies and young children explore music in a fun and creative environment. Her program is geared toward ages 0 to 7\, but all ages are welcome! Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/yB5QHdk8H5irSzyB8 \nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/music-movement-with-julie-ages-0-7-fall-2025/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Concerts & Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T094500
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SUMMARY:Babytime Story Time (3-12 months) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Babytime Story time (3-12 mo) Fall 2025\n9:00-9:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sep 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 20\, 27 & Nov 3 \nBabytime is for ages 3 – 12 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/qthJPwyhCQV9CQSW9.  Registration open until all slots are filled. \nIf the program is full you will be placed on a wait list. Confirmations and program information will be sent out several days before the program starts.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/babytime-story-time-3-12-months-fall-2025/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T204209Z
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SUMMARY:First Steps Storytime (12-24 months) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Monday Firststeps (12-24 months) Fall 2025\n10:00-10:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sep 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 20\, 27 & Nov 3 \nFirststeps is for ages 12 – 24 months and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required. \nThis program is full\, if you wish to be added to the waitlist please send an email to jwhitehead@cwmars.org with the child’s name\, age and which program.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-storytime-12-24-months-fall-2025/2025-09-29/
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:20250930T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T103000
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CREATED:20250818T195932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T204323Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time (2 year olds) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Toddler Time (2 years) Fall 2025\n9:30-10:30 am\, Tuesdays\, Sep 30\, Oct 7\, 21\, 28 & Nov 4 \nToddler Storytime is for children aged 2 years\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required. \nThis program is full\, if you wish to be added to the waitlist please send an email to jwhitehead@cwmars.org with the child’s name\, age and which program.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/toddler-time-2-year-olds-fall-2025/2025-09-30/
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:20251002T093000
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CREATED:20250818T200432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T151710Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-6 years) Fall 2025\n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, Sep 25\, Oct 2\, 9\, 23\, 30 & Nov 6 \nPreschool Story Time is for ages 3-6 and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/XcoGi3Naao7iMtkP8. Registration open until all slots are filled. If the program is full you will be placed on a wait list. Confirmations and program information will be sent out several days before the program starts.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-3-5-year-olds-fall-2025/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T183000
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CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet weekly at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-2/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T201500
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CREATED:20250725T173844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T173845Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction
DESCRIPTION:Clapp Memorial Library is offering a Stress Reduction Awareness course. The eight-week introductory course starts on Thursday\, September 25 at 7 PM and runs every Thursday through November 20 (excluding October 16). The course is designed to teach and practice mindfulness-based skills. Mindfulness meditation skills teach us to be fully present in the moment and\, when practiced regularly\, help decrease stress levels and improve general well-being and health. Skills covered in the course are gentle and free of judgment. Because each session of this course builds on the previous week\, we ask that you register only if you are able to attend all sessions. \nRegistration required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/EBkKApvgPQ899tpo9\nIf you have any questions please email clapp@cwmars.org \nThis course will be taught by Magda Bechar\, a retired nursing professor who has taught mindfulness meditation skills to many groups\, including at the Clapp Memorial Library\, for many years.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mindfulness-meditation-for-stress-reduction-2/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20220908T202717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-3/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T111500
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CREATED:20250818T200904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T210109Z
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SUMMARY:Music & Movement with Julie (ages 0-7) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:10:30-11:15 am\, Saturday\, Sep 27\, Oct 4\, 25 & Nov 1 \nMusic and Movement with Julie. Join us for a music series on Saturday mornings at the Clapp Memorial Library. Julie’s programs let babies and young children explore music in a fun and creative environment. Her program is geared toward ages 0 to 7\, but all ages are welcome! Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/yB5QHdk8H5irSzyB8 \nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/music-movement-with-julie-ages-0-7-fall-2025/2025-10-04/
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:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250904T161309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T161327Z
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SUMMARY:Keir White - Love Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join local vocalist\, Keir White\, for a special program of love songs and standards from artists such as Billy Joel\, Josh Groban\, Nat King Cole\, and Elton John. Keir enjoys singing and sharing uplifting and inspirational music. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/keir-white-love-songs/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Concerts & Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T094500
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SUMMARY:Babytime Story Time (3-12 months) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Babytime Story time (3-12 mo) Fall 2025\n9:00-9:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sep 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 20\, 27 & Nov 3 \nBabytime is for ages 3 – 12 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/qthJPwyhCQV9CQSW9.  Registration open until all slots are filled. \nIf the program is full you will be placed on a wait list. Confirmations and program information will be sent out several days before the program starts.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/babytime-story-time-3-12-months-fall-2025/2025-10-06/
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:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250818T195418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T204209Z
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SUMMARY:First Steps Storytime (12-24 months) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Monday Firststeps (12-24 months) Fall 2025\n10:00-10:45 AM\, Mondays\, Sep 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 20\, 27 & Nov 3 \nFirststeps is for ages 12 – 24 months and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required. \nThis program is full\, if you wish to be added to the waitlist please send an email to jwhitehead@cwmars.org with the child’s name\, age and which program.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/first-steps-storytime-12-24-months-fall-2025/2025-10-06/
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:20251006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T200000
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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/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Virtual\, MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Concerts & Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T204323Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time (2 year olds) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Toddler Time (2 years) Fall 2025\n9:30-10:30 am\, Tuesdays\, Sep 30\, Oct 7\, 21\, 28 & Nov 4 \nToddler Storytime is for children aged 2 years\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required. \nThis program is full\, if you wish to be added to the waitlist please send an email to jwhitehead@cwmars.org with the child’s name\, age and which program.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/toddler-time-2-year-olds-fall-2025/2025-10-07/
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:20251007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T153000
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SUMMARY:Jane Eyre Reading Group
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to take the time to discuss a novel in depth? In this five-session group\, we will discuss the Gothic novel\, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. The discussion will be introduced and facilitated by retired professor David Spector. After registration is confirmed\, participants can pick up a copy of the novel to keep\, while supplies last. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/NxmuC9z9L6pqDeuZA \nThe group will meet from 2 to 3:30 PM on Tuesdays. The first meeting is on Tuesday\, October 7\, with the next meeting on Tuesday\, October 28 to give participants a chance to read the book. Subsequent meetings are on November 4\, 18\, and 25. All sessions take place in the Library’s activity room. \nA public screening of the 2011 version of Jane Eyre is scheduled for Tuesday\, November 18 at 7pm.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/jane-eyre-reading-group/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T150000
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CREATED:20250729T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T153400Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Whodunnits
DESCRIPTION:Our Mystery Book Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m.  Join us as we discuss a different mystery novel each month.  Copies of the current month’s pick available at the library.  Email mmarszalek@cwmars.org with any questions.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mystery-bookclub/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Book Discussion Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marcin Marszalek":MAILTO:mmarszalek@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250909T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T160052Z
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SUMMARY:Drama 101
DESCRIPTION:Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the library on Wednesday\, October 8th\, a BPS early release day\, for Drama 101\, a teen program for drama and theater enthusiasts and those looking to try their hand at acting for the first time! 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. Weather permitting\, the program will take place on the library’s front lawn; in the case of rain\, the program will take place in the library’s Activity Room downstairs. Teens should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions and to register.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/drama-101/
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:20251009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250818T200432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T151710Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-6 years) Fall 2025\n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, Sep 25\, Oct 2\, 9\, 23\, 30 & Nov 6 \nPreschool Story Time is for ages 3-6 and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/XcoGi3Naao7iMtkP8. Registration open until all slots are filled. If the program is full you will be placed on a wait list. Confirmations and program information will be sent out several days before the program starts.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-3-5-year-olds-fall-2025/2025-10-09/
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:20251009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T183000
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet weekly at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250725T173844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T173845Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction
DESCRIPTION:Clapp Memorial Library is offering a Stress Reduction Awareness course. The eight-week introductory course starts on Thursday\, September 25 at 7 PM and runs every Thursday through November 20 (excluding October 16). The course is designed to teach and practice mindfulness-based skills. Mindfulness meditation skills teach us to be fully present in the moment and\, when practiced regularly\, help decrease stress levels and improve general well-being and health. Skills covered in the course are gentle and free of judgment. Because each session of this course builds on the previous week\, we ask that you register only if you are able to attend all sessions. \nRegistration required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/EBkKApvgPQ899tpo9\nIf you have any questions please email clapp@cwmars.org \nThis course will be taught by Magda Bechar\, a retired nursing professor who has taught mindfulness meditation skills to many groups\, including at the Clapp Memorial Library\, for many years.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mindfulness-meditation-for-stress-reduction-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144112
CREATED:20250909T163826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T163826Z
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday (Oct 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-oct-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:20251010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144113
CREATED:20250725T174227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T174228Z
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SUMMARY:The Flood: a One-Person Play by Jason Mellin
DESCRIPTION:Part of Quabbin Days \nJoin the Clapp Memorial Library on Friday\, October 10th at 7pm when award-winning storyteller Jason Mellin presents “The Flood\,” a one-person play blending personal narrative with historical reflection. Mellin\, a director\, poet\, and performer\, pulls from his own experience with bipolar disorder to connect the remarkable story of the drowned towns of Quabbin to his and our own experiences of learning how to survive when your world is falling apart. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/the-flood-a-one-person-play-by-jason-mellin/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144113
CREATED:20220908T202717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week at the library to socialize and work on their various projects. Whether you’re interested in knitting\, crocheting\, felting\, weaving\, embroidery\, needle point\, sewing\, or another fiber art\, you’re welcome to join the fun.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/fiber-arts-with-the-woolies-3/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
DTSTAMP:20260403T144113
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T162229Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closing: Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed in observation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/library-closing-indigenous-peoples-day-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144113
CREATED:20250805T162342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T162344Z
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SUMMARY:Friends' Book Sale! - Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library Book Sale \nMonday: 4:00-8:00pm Members Night – memberships available at the door\nTuesday-Friday: 10:00am-8:00pm\nSaturday: 9:00am-3:00pm \nThe Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library Book Sale accepts cash\, check\, and credit card. \nWant to join the Friends? The Friends meet every third Thursday of the month at 6:30PM!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/friends-book-sale-fall-2025/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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