Clapp Memorial Library

Library closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
2018-01-15 10:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States

Music for Young Ones with Pops Hooten
2018-01-17 09:30 - 10:30, 2018-01-24 09:30 - 10:30
Infants to age 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Pops Hooten for some musical fun. Call 343-0417 to register.

Business as Usual!
2018-01-17 10:00 - 19:00
We are open. Please come in!

Special Study Hours for BHS Students
2018-01-22 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-24 19:00 - 21:00
Get ready for midterms with special study hours at the Library, just for BHS students. Sign up for free tutors in Math, Chemistry, English, French, and Spanish. We’ll provide pizza, snacks, drinks, wifi, and a great place to study.
Special Hours:
Monday, January 22 6pm-9pm
Tuesday, January 23 7pm-9pm
Wednesday, January 24 7pm-9pm
Register for tutoring at 413-323-0417 or email jwhitehead@cwmars.org. If you don’t want tutoring, just show up!

Fleece Blanket Workshop
2018-01-24 17:00 - 18:00
This fun and easy workshop will teach you how to make your own fleece blanket. All materials will be provided but please bring a good pair of scissors, if possible. Ages 14 through adult. **REGISTRATION REQUIRED** Please visit the Library to register. For more information, call 413-323-0417.

Ancestry.com Unavailable from 10pm 1/27 to 6am 1/28 due to Maintenance
2018-01-27 22:00 - 2018-01-28 22:00

Cookbook Club
2018-01-29 06:30 - 20:00
Please note* Program is full. Registration Required.
Do you like browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Want to sample and share new dishes? The Cookbook Club meets approximately every 6 weeks. For more information about future meetings, call Ann Kuchieski at 323-0417

Friends of the Library Annual Wine Tasting
2018-02-03 19:00 - 21:00
Join us as we celebrate Love Your Library month! Enjoy samples of wines and treats while listening to live acoustic music, all provided by the Friends of the Library. Feel free to bring chocolate or an appetizer to share at this fun, free social event.

Storm Closing: Library Closing at 12pm
2018-02-07 10:00 - 19:00
No fines will be assessed on items due today. Stay safe!

Lego Challenge
2018-02-21 10:00 - 11:30
Spend the morning creating with legos. We provide the bricks, you provide the imagination! For ages 6 and up.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Interactive Movie Event
2018-02-21 19:30 - 22:00
Join the fun watching and participating in the first Harry Potter movie. Dress as a favorite character and be part of the experience! Scripts will be provided!
For students in grades 5 – 12. Registration is required. Please stop in or call 413-323-0417.

Family Music with Pops Hooten
2018-02-22 10:30 - 11:30
Families are invited to come sing along with Pops. No registration required.

Animals That Dig
2018-02-23 10:30 - 23:30
Teaching Creatures will introduce you to some interesting animals that are expert diggers in this educational program for children. Registration is required. Ages 5 and up. Please visit the Library or call 413-323-0417 to sign up.

Music for Little Ones with Pops Hooten
2018-03-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-03-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-03-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-03-28 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-04-04 10:00 - 11:00

The Library will close at 2pm today
2018-03-07 14:00 - 19:00
Due to the incoming storm, library hours will be curtailed. No fines will be assessed for items due on this date.

Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB)--Postponed
2018-03-07 18:00 - 19:00
Due to the incoming storm, this program will take place on March 14. 7pm
Want to help plan programs and services for teens? Join the TAB! Come to the meeting for snacks and fun. This is a great opportunity for those in grades 7-12 to get involved.

Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
2018-03-14 18:00 - 19:00
Want to help plan programs and services for teens? Or gain leadership experience that will look great on college applications? Or maybe just hang out with friends and eat snacks? Come to TAB! We meet once a month downstairs and our main focus is to hear what you want to see in the library.
First Wednesday of the month, from 6-7PM

Spring Cleaning Workshop
2018-03-28 19:00 - 20:00
Join Jenna Elliot, Founder of Naked Flower, Professional Organizers and learn from an expert how to make spring cleaning fun, effective, and efficient. Learn about Jenna’s favorite cleaning products, 10 things that probably need a good cleaning, tackling the paper trail, and more!

Feasting with Your Instant Pot
2018-04-04 19:00 - 20:30
Join chef Liz Barbour of The Creative Feast for a cooking class that will help take the mystery out of this amazing, time saving kitchen tool, the instant pot. Liz demonstrates 2 recipes that can be easily recreated at home. Following the demonstration, tasty samples will be offered for everyone to enjoy.
Registration is required.

Teen Write Nights
2018-04-05 17:00 - 18:30
Want to write a novel a month? or poetry? short stories? flash fiction? a play?
Come to Teen Write Nights during Camp NaNoWriMo for all your creative writing needs!
Every Thursday in April from 5-6:30 PM at the Clapp Memorial Library, writers in grades 7-12 are welcome no experience necessary!
Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions

Murder Mystery Night
2018-04-06 18:30 - 19:30
Registration Required!
You are cordially invited to attend a Murder Mystery Night!
Grades 7-12
Friday, April 6th, 6:30 PM
Pizza included!
Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register, spots and food are limited

Friends of the Library Book Sale
2018-04-10 10:00 - 20:00, 2018-04-11 10:00 - 20:00
50,000 items!
