Calling all cosmic chefs! Author Alec Carvlin will be reading his debut picture book, How to Bake a Universe, at the Clapp Memorial Library on July 8th at 10:00am! Geared towards ages 4 to 9 but all are welcome. Kids will love decorating their own cosmic sunglasses, hearing the book read aloud by the author, [...]
Take a Tromp through the Swamp! A top-ten lineup of the world's most fun, upbeat, and participatory kids' and camp songs - many are even a bit athletic, with singer/guitarist/banjoist Tom Sieling. Free - Everyone is invited. Wednesday, July 13th at 6PM on the Library Lawn In the case of rain, event will be moved [...]
Join us on Saturday, July 16 at 9:00 am. to investigate fascinating creatures and critters in Lake Wallace. Join local biologists and parents Caralyn Zehnder and Will Duncan as we learn about the life cycles of aquatic invertebrates like dragonflies and damselflies and sample the lake to see what we can find. Geared towards ages [...]
Join us on Saturday, July 16 at 10:15 am. to investigate fascinating creatures and critters in Lake Wallace. Join local biologists and parents Caralyn Zehnder and Will Duncan as we learn about the life cycles of aquatic invertebrates like dragonflies and damselflies and sample the lake to see what we can find. Geared towards ages [...]
Wednesday, July 20th at 6 pm. Music with Jacques "Pop" Hooten and Ann Marie Messbauer on the Library lawn. Bring a blanket, chairs and even a picnic dinner, if you would like, and enjoy a range of music from two members of Rising Tide band. If it rains, we will be in the town hall [...]
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a Teen Trivia Night on Friday, July 22nd at 6:00PM. Test your knowledge on everything from pop culture, to the outdoors, to local lore and knowledge! All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program, and the winner will receive a gift card to a [...]
Wed, July 27th 5:30-7:00PM Teens ages 12-18 are invited to a special Teen Write Night outside the Clapp Memorial Library! S'mores are included! No creative writing experience is necessary to attend this creative writing program. Teens who attend will earn an additional raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or visit the [...]
Hosted by Clapp Memorial Library at the gym at Jabish Brook Middle School Frisbee Fun with two-time Freestyle Frisbee Champion, Todd Brodeur. Todd educates, entertains and motivates his audience with his captivating Frisbee show. He promotes staying active throughout your life by playing disc sports. He focuses on healthy lifestyles, creativity, flexibility and balance, all [...]
A musical program exploring some fun and funny campfire songs, chants and call and responses. All ages welcome Wednesday, August 3rd at 6 pm Bring chairs, sleeping bags or blankets to join the fun on the library lawn. If it rains, we move inside to the town hall auditorium.
Saturday, August 6 at 8pm Come to the Clapp this Saturday for a free evening of opera with McKenna Troy (soprano) and Ryan Nash (tenor). Having just returned from their international debut together in Novafeltria, Italy, they’re very excited to share the beautiful Italian music they fell in love with in the Belchertown community. Amidst [...]