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    Teen Advisory Board (Nov 2024)

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday, November 8th from 4:30-5:30PM in the upstairs of the library to celebrate Games Day! Board games and snacks will be provided for attendees. TAB is a group of 7th-12th grade students who meet monthly during the school year to propose library programming for teens, provide [...]

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    Teen Trivia Night

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a Teen Trivia Night on Friday, November 8th at 6:00PM. Test your knowledge on everything from pop culture, to worldwide holidays, to the oceans and the universe! The winner will receive the choice to pick between a Barnes & Noble and a Friends of the Library Book Sale gift [...]

  • Maltese Falcon Book Group

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Have you ever wanted to take the time to discuss a novel in depth? In this six-session group we will discuss the classic detective novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. The discussion will be introduced and facilitated by retired professor David Spector, who has some expertise on birds in literature. There are, indeed, birds, [...]

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    Beat the Winter Blues: Hygge for Teenagers

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Do you get the winter blues when the clocks change? Are you interested in learning self-care strategies for the winter months? Have you been curious about hygge (pronounced HOO-GA), the Danish term for a sense of comfort, contentment, and pleasurable coziness? Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the library’s Activity Room on Wednesday, November [...]

  • A Narrative of Dwight Village in Belchertown, Part 2

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Michael Carolan returns for the second part of his narrative history of Dwight Village in Belchertown. Known as Logg-town, Hopetown, Dwight’s Station and Pansy Park, this narrowly-defined, eight-square-mile district has been subsumed historically into the larger community. The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher—the “most famous man in America”—gave his first sermon here. The hamlet was celebrated [...]

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    Free Food Friday

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Teens are invited to the library after school on the third Friday of the month 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.

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    Celebrate our Steinway with Stephen Page

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    Join the Clapp Memorial Library on Friday, November 15 at 7pm at the Belchertown United Church of Christ for a Jazz Piano Concert by Stephen Page. The concert will be performed on the Library’s newly restored 1877 Steinway Grand Piano, which we are welcoming back to Belchertown! The piano restoration was made possible through a [...]

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    Novel Writing Month Write-In

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    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Join us at the library for a Novel Writing Month Write-in! Bring your laptop, notebook & pen, or even your typewriter and participate in some timed word sprints, where we’ll challenge ourselves to write as many words as we can. This event is for adults 18+. For more information, contact Annie: macona@cwmars.org

  • Maltese Falcon Book Group

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    Have you ever wanted to take the time to discuss a novel in depth? In this six-session group we will discuss the classic detective novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. The discussion will be introduced and facilitated by retired professor David Spector, who has some expertise on birds in literature. There are, indeed, birds, [...]