Open to Kids going into 4th-6th Grade Read Diverse Books! Help Your Community! Make Bookish Friends! Join us at our next meeting to talk about this month’s book, The Last Beekeeper by Pablo Cartaya! The Beyond the Book Club meetings are hosted by Jennifer Whitehead (Head of Youth Services) and Camryn Scoon (Upcoming 9th-grader and [...]
Open to Kids going into 4th-6th Grade Read Diverse Books! Help Your Community! Make Bookish Friends! Join us at our next meeting to talk about this month’s book, The Last Beekeeper by Pablo Cartaya! The Beyond the Book Club meetings are hosted by Jennifer Whitehead (Head of Youth Services) and Camryn Scoon (Upcoming 9th-grader and [...]
Register by email Tegan – tmannino@cwmars.org Come to the library, roll some dice, and investigate a tomb with “The Necropolis” a Call of C’thulhu scenario. “What ancient horrors lie slumbering in a newly discovered tomb deep in Egypt's Valley of the Kings? Are you allowing local superstitions and the unfortunate events surrounding the opening of [...]
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to weekly Teen Write Nights throughout November as part of the Clapp Memorial Library’s annual program for young writers during National Novel Writing Month. This is a great opportunity for teen writers to get feedback, build community, participate in writing exercises, and grow their word count! Attend as many [...]
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to weekly Teen Write Nights throughout November as part of the Clapp Memorial Library’s annual program for young writers during National Novel Writing Month. This is a great opportunity for teen writers to get feedback, build community, participate in writing exercises, and grow their word count! Attend as many [...]
Thursday, November 3, 7 PM Do you know which Belchertown native has had a full-length Hollywood movie devoted to his life and has been portrayed by actors John Carradine and James Coburn in other films? Do you know who the first American Protestant missionary to China was? or Belchertown’s connection to the first Governor of [...]
Date: November 4th, 2022 6pm - 8pm Are you participating in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) in November? Join us at the Clapp Memorial Library for a write in! Bring your laptop, notebook and pen, or even your typewriter and participate in some timed word sprints, where we’ll challenge ourselves to write as many words [...]
Wednesday, November 9, 7 PM “Welcome to the Graveyard!” is a 90 minute illustrated ‘virtual tour’ chronicling cemetery art, history and symbolism. From colonial New England burial grounds of the 1600s & 1700s, through the nation-wide rural cemetery movement of the 19th century and into 21st century locations, the program examines why we have cemeteries and gravestones, why they look like [...]
You are cordially invited to attend… a murder! Come to the library, roll some dice, and attend a party in Baldur's Gate in this Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! On November 10th, at 6PM, we'll be playing "How Not To Host A Murder" "The great sage, Elminster, is celebrating his 40th Birthday. There's no telling how [...]
The Library will be closed in observation of Veterans' Day