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SUMMARY:Clapp Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM FULL \nThe Clapp Memorial Library hosts a bi-weekly writing group for adults aged 18+. Whether you write romance\, mystery\, fantasy\, non-fiction\, poetry\, children’s books\, or screenplays\, you’re welcome to join us! Come meet with other writers and share what you’ve been working on over the past month\, work on your writing\, and more. If you are interested\, contact Annie at the library to sign up: macona@cwmars.org
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/clapp-writing-group/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Writing Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T143349Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-5 year olds)\n9:30-10:30 AM\, Thursdays\, Dec 11\, 18\, Jan 8\, 15\, 29\, Feb 5 & 12 \nPreschool Story Time is for children ages 3 to 5\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/35swosbUaPgxTFke6. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \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/preschool-storytime-3-5-year-olds-winter-2025/2026-02-05/
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:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260107T190630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T190636Z
UID:10004752-1770289200-1770314400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mass Save Pop-Up Resource Table
DESCRIPTION:Learn about no-cost Home Energy Assessments (HEAs) and other MassSave benefits for homeowners and renters. The goal of these assessments is to make residents’ homes safer\, healthier\, and more comfortable\, while identifying ways to lower energy consumption\, carbon emissions\, and utility bill costs. There will be a table with resources and representatives of HomeWorks Energy will help explain all the benefits and answer any questions. \nThis program is funded by HomeWorks Energy\, Inc.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mass-save-pop-up-resource-table/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
UID:10003292-1770310800-1770316200@clapplibrary.org
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-2/2026-02-05/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260127T173326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T173327Z
UID:10004770-1770336000-1771027199@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board’s “Love Your Neighbor” Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Love your neighbor… donate to those in need! \nThe Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will be collecting nonperishables at the library in their second-ever Food Drive February 6th through the 13th. There will be a designated donation box inside the library during those dates. Donations will be sorted by Teen Advisory Board members on the 13th and distributed evenly amongst Belchertown food pantries. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens\, provide input on teen services\, volunteer\, and have fun. New members are welcome.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-boards-love-your-neighbor-food-drive/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Teen Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260129T144644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144645Z
UID:10004781-1770336000-1771113599@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Silent Auction of handmade Woolens
DESCRIPTION:“The Woolies” Silent Auction of handmade Woolens: February 6th – 14th \nThe Clapp Memorial Library’s fiber arts group\, “The Woolies” will be holding a silent auction of their beautiful\, handmade woolens to benefit the library.  Items include hats\, scarves\, washcloths\, mittens and more!  Stop by the library to see and bid on your favorite between Friday\, February 6th and Saturday\, February 14th. Bidding closes at 2:00 pm on February 14. A huge thank you to The Woolies!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/silent-auction-of-handmade-woolens/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251107T224229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T142839Z
UID:10004609-1770627600-1770630300@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Babytime Story Time (3-12 months) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:Babytime Story Time (3-12 months)\n9:00-9:45 AM\, Mondays\, Dec 8\, 15\, Jan 5\, 12\, 26\, Feb 2 & 9 \nBabytime is for ages 3 – 12 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/Qf2E3WgPx55qVY6j9. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \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-winter-2025/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T104500
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251107T224728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T143045Z
UID:10004616-1770631200-1770633900@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:First Steps Storytime (12-24 months) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:First Steps Story Time (12-24 months)\n10:00-10:45 AM\, Mondays\, Dec 8\, 15\, Jan 5\, 12\, 26\, Feb 2 & 9 \nFirst Steps is for ages 12 – 24 months and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/KzMruTZyL3gjwfm7A. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \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/first-steps-storytime-12-24-months-winter-2025/2026-02-09/
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:20260209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260127T171724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T171743Z
UID:10004767-1770652800-1770656400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Crafternoon: DIY Chalkboard
DESCRIPTION:The library will host a Teen Crafternoon for students in grades 7-12 on Monday\, February 9th from 4:00-5:00PM in the Activity Room. Teens will make their own DIY chalkboard wall-hanging: perfect for jotting down schedules\, reminders\, and doodles! All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-crafternoon-diy-chalkboard/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251107T225254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T143227Z
UID:10004623-1770715800-1770719400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Time (2 year olds) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:9:30-10:30 AM\, Tuesdays\, Dec 9\, 16\, Jan 6\, 13\, 27\, Feb 3 & 10 \nToddler Time is for children 2-3 years old\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/Yr5p7XnCzujL6hEw8. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \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/toddler-time-2-year-olds-winter-2025/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20250117T205028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T141200Z
UID:10004724-1770746400-1770753600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:RPG Night - Lost Mountain Saga
DESCRIPTION:Break out your dice and join us for a monthly game! \nOur current RPG campaign\, Vaesen: The Lost Mountain Saga & Other Tales\, is a dark Gothic setting steeped in Nordic folklore and the old myths of Scandinavia! Dive into mysteries where old struggles against the new\, and myths come alive. \nPlayers can expect to encounter ancient mysteries\, old Nordic folk tales\, social intrigue\, and unspeakable horrors lurking in every shadow as they travel across the North and slowly uncover the truth. \nOur RPG campaigns meet monthly on the 2nd Tuesday from 6-8PM.\nSpace is limited! Email tmannino@cwmars.org to ask about seats at the table\, future campaigns\, or other any questions. \nPrevious campaigns have included Spelljammer (Dungeons & Dragons) and Ghostbusters: a Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game! \nProgram is for adults 18+\, our Teen RPG programs are listed separately.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/rpg-night-lost-mountain-saga/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Games
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20250729T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T153400Z
UID:10004350-1770818400-1770822000@clapplibrary.org
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/2026-02-11/
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
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251015T180633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T195609Z
UID:10004569-1770825600-1770829200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Anime & Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting an Anime and Manga club for tweens and teens in grades 6-8! The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm in the library’s Activity Room. During club meetings\, we will watch 1-2 episodes of an anime\, discuss manga\, share artwork\, eat snacks\, and more! Registration is required–email macona@cwmars.org to sign up.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/anime-manga-club/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Film,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260106T145422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T145425Z
UID:10004743-1770836400-1770840000@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mending the Body with the Mind Book Talk
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, February 11 at 7PM\, join us at the Clapp Memorial Library for a talk from Belchertown resident and pediatrician\, David Gottesgen\, who is the author of a new book\, Mending the Body with the Mind: Harnessing Kids’ Superpowers To Heal and Stay Healthy. Dr. Gottesgen will discuss integrative medicine in general\, then talk about how he utilized the mind-body-spirit connection in all parts of his practice. He will discuss how children and teens can utilize this connection\, in a wide array of common disorders\, from chronic pain (specifically headaches and stomachaches) to asthma and other respiratory problems\, to habit disorders like tics and bedwetting\, to sleep issues\, to ADHD\, autism\, anxiety\, depression\, and phobias to anxiety in sports. Copies of his book will be available for purchase and signing.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mending-the-body-with-the-mind-book-talk/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event,Lecture
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251107T225619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T143349Z
UID:10004633-1770888600-1770892200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-5 year olds)\n9:30-10:30 AM\, Thursdays\, Dec 11\, 18\, Jan 8\, 15\, 29\, Feb 5 & 12 \nPreschool Story Time is for children ages 3 to 5\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/35swosbUaPgxTFke6. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \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/preschool-storytime-3-5-year-olds-winter-2025/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
UID:10003293-1770915600-1770921000@clapplibrary.org
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-2/2026-02-12/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260127T173115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T173116Z
UID:10004769-1771000200-1771003800@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Feb 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, February 13th from 4:30-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens\, provide input on teen services\, volunteer\, and have fun! At this meeting\, teens will sort items from their “Love Your Neighbor” Food Drive to distribute to local food pantries. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-board-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260217
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251204T160933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T160933Z
UID:10004684-1771200000-1771286399@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Closing: Presidents’ Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed in observation of Presidents’ Day
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/library-closing-presidents-day-2026/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260311T144616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T145344Z
UID:10005176-1771437600-1771441200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Clapp Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM FULL \nThe Clapp Memorial Library hosts a bi-weekly writing group for adults aged 18+. Whether you write romance\, mystery\, fantasy\, non-fiction\, poetry\, children’s books\, or screenplays\, you’re welcome to join us! Come meet with other writers and share what you’ve been working on over the past month\, work on your writing\, and more. If you are interested\, contact Annie at the library to sign up: macona@cwmars.org
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/clapp-writing-group-2/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Writing Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
UID:10003294-1771520400-1771525800@clapplibrary.org
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-2/2026-02-19/
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
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20230504T204030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T150748Z
UID:10002510-1771525800-1771529400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All are invited to the The Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library Board Meeting in the Activity Room at 6:30pm. For information email friendsofclappmemoriallibrary@gmail.com \nhttp://www.friendsofclapplibrary.org/ \n​The Friends of Clapp Memorial Library is a volunteer not-for-profit organization dedicated to raising monies to assist the Library beyond the ordinary scope of the Library’s budget to reach its potential in our community. The group’s additional purpose is to promote and maintain close relationships between the Library and the people it serves\, to increase public awareness of Library resources\, and to encourage community participation in Library activities.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/friends-of-the-clapp-memorial-library-meeting/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260107T190630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T190636Z
UID:10004753-1771581600-1771606800@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mass Save Pop-Up Resource Table
DESCRIPTION:Learn about no-cost Home Energy Assessments (HEAs) and other MassSave benefits for homeowners and renters. The goal of these assessments is to make residents’ homes safer\, healthier\, and more comfortable\, while identifying ways to lower energy consumption\, carbon emissions\, and utility bill costs. There will be a table with resources and representatives of HomeWorks Energy will help explain all the benefits and answer any questions. \nThis program is funded by HomeWorks Energy\, Inc.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/mass-save-pop-up-resource-table/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260127T174105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174106Z
UID:10004771-1771956000-1771959600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:BHS Art Reception
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to the Clapp Memorial Library on Tuesday\, February 24th from 6-7pm for an Art Exhibit Reception for Elizabeth Texeira’s Studio Art 3\, Studio Art 4\, and Honors Art Classes at Belchertown High School. The reception will celebrate the young artists’ work\, which will be on display in the library throughout the month of February. Light refreshments will be provided. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/bhs-art-reception/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Community Event,Teen Events,Visual Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260129T200207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T200209Z
UID:10004782-1772031600-1772035200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Feb 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! On Wednesday\, February 25th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss The Honeys by Ryan La Sala. 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-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
UID:10003295-1772125200-1772130600@clapplibrary.org
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-2/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://clapplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/yarn.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T184500
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251222T182059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T193755Z
UID:10004727-1772128800-1772131500@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Escape the Under - a Stranger Things Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host Escape the Under\, a Stranger Things themed Escape Room for adults on Thursday\, February 26th with sessions at 6:00PM and 7:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. You will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! \nSpace is limited\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/NhsxkQdxu1wmroRYA \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/escape-the-under-6/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Games
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T194500
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20251222T182418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T182418Z
UID:10004728-1772132400-1772135100@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Escape the Under - a Stranger Things Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host Escape the Under\, a Stranger Things themed Escape Room for adults on Thursday\, February 26th with sessions at 6:00PM and 7:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. You will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! \nSpace is limited\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/NhsxkQdxu1wmroRYA \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/escape-the-under-7/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Games
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260205T182856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T182908Z
UID:10004790-1772150400-1772236799@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pokémon Day
DESCRIPTION:For the second year in a row\, the Clapp Memorial Library invites the public to visit and celebrate Pokémon Day on Friday\, February 27th with fun for all ages! Take part in any of our themed activities to earn a raffle ticket for a Pokémon Prize Bundle! \nAll Day: Pokémon Scavenger Hunt\nPokémon have taken over the library! All ages are invited to go on a scavenger hunt to find them in the building. \n2:30-5:00PM on the Main Floor: Pokémon Cross Stitch with Jon Rymaz\nLearn how to cross-stitch a Pokémon! Jon Rymaz will demonstrate cross-stitching and assist others in learning on the main floor of the library. Fill out this form to preregister and choose your Pokémon. Kits will be distributed on Pokémon Day. Walk-ins are welcome\, but Pokémon options for walk-ins will be limited. This program is for ages 10+. \n4:30-6:00PM: Pokémon Diamond-Painting for Teens and Tweens\nStudents in grades 6-12 are invited to diamond-paint a drink coaster featuring Eevee or one of its Eeveelutions! Teen Services Coordinator Ruthie Sterling will teach the basics of diamond-painting. All materials will be provided. Space is limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. \n5:00-6:00PM: Pokémon Bingo\nDo you know your Pokémon? Patrons of all ages are invited to drop-in during this hour for Pokémon Bingo on the main floor of the library! Win a sticker prize! Patrons under 10 must be accompanied and continually supervised by a parent or caregiver while in the Library per our Unattended Child Policy. No registration is necessary. \n6:00-7:45PM: Pokémon Movie Night\nWe will end the day by showing the 2019 Pokémon movie featuring Ryan Reynolds as the voice of Detective Pikachu. This film is rated PG. Patrons under 10 must be accompanied and continually supervised by a parent or caregiver while in the Library per our Unattended Child Policy. Please register here. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/pokemon-day-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Community Event,Teen Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260205T183603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T185013Z
UID:10004791-1772202600-1772211600@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pokémon Cross Stitch
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to cross-stitch a Pokémon! Jon Rymaz will demonstrate cross-stitching and assist others in learning on the main floor of the library. Fill out this form to preregister and choose your Pokémon. Kits will be distributed on Pokémon Day. Walk-ins are welcome\, but Pokémon options for walk-ins will be limited. This program is for ages 10+. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/pokemon-cross-stitch/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Crafts,Teen Events
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T162511
CREATED:20260204T153620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T153624Z
UID:10004784-1772209800-1772215200@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pokémon Diamond-Painting
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pokémon Day at the Clapp Memorial Library!  \nStudents in grades 6-12 are invited to the library to learn the basics of diamond-painting by diamond-painting their own Eeveelution drink coaster! All materials will be provided. Space is limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. This program\, which takes place in the library’s Activity Room\, is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/pokemon-diamond-painting-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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