Clapp Memorial Library

Children's Music Concert with Donna Lee Honeywell (virtual)
2020-05-22 10:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Virtual, MA
Donna Lee wants to sing with all the children from the Clapp Memorial Library.
Geared towards children ages 2-6
Please email Jennifer at jwhitehead@cwmars.org to receive the Zoom invite information.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club (Virtual)
2020-05-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2020-06-23 18:00 - 19:00, 2020-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual, MA
A monthly book group for lovers of high fantasy, hard science fiction, fable, far future, and all of the speculative fiction options. We are currently meeting virtually on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 6PM.
Upcoming Meetings:

July 26th – Light from Uncommon Stars – Ryka Aoki
August 23rd – A Memory Called Empire – Arkady Martine

To sign-up or ask questions email Tegan at tmannino@cwmars.org.

Wacky Wednesdays (Virtual)
2020-05-27 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Some weekly fun on our Facebook page!
Let’s get wacky together. Look for Miss Jennifer’s post on Wednesday morning and share photos or descriptions about what you are wearing and/or doing that is wacky.
https://www.facebook.com/ClappLibrary/

Virtual Teen Trivia Night
2020-05-27 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, MA
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a virtual Teen Trivia Night.
Test your knowledge on everything from the United States to pop culture pals!
Teens in grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for this virtual program.

Friday Morning Music
2020-05-29 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-06-05 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-06-12 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-06-19 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-06-26 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-07-03 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-07-10 10:00 - 10:30, 2020-07-17 10:00 - 10:30 and 2 more dates | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Program runs Fridays from 10:00-10:30 am, starting May 29th until we can safely meet in person again.
Musician Donna Lee Honeywell and her husband, Clark, will lead a fun sing along with families on Zoom. Each week you receive an email with the Zoom invite. Performances will not be recorded, families can choose to have their camera on or off. Registration open until all slots are filled.
Registration is currently full, if you have any questions, reach out to Jennifer Whitehead at jwhitehead@cwmars.org

Virtual TAB Meeting - May 2020
2020-05-30 11:30 - 12:30 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will meet virtually on Saturday, May 30th, from 11:30AM-12:30PM. To receive the link to join the meeting, teens must e-mail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register.
The Teen Advisory Board is a group of 7th-12th grade students who propose library programming for teens and provide input on teen services. New members are welcome.

Tech Tuesday (Virtual)
2020-06-02 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual, MA
Drop-in videocall help for your tech questions for from noon to 1! Follow the link below.
Enjoy lunchtime with Libby and learn about OverDrive’s app for ebooks and audiobooks on your phone and tablet, or ask “What’s all the Hoopla?” and learn how to stream music albums and TV shows on us. Looking for more? Kanopy has you covered – streaming movies for Belchertown residents courtesy of the Clapp Memorial Library!
Tech Tuesday – Tue, May 5, 2020 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EDT)
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/295185485
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 295-185-485
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/295185485

Parent/Child Book Group
2020-06-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
For children in 4th- 6th grade & their parents, meeting every second Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 pm.
Registration required, contact Children’s Librarian Jennifer Whitehead for more information.

Summer Reading Kickoff Concert (Virtual)
2020-06-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, MA
Celebrate the beginning of summer reading Friday, June 19th at 1 pm.
Join the family dance party with the Rolie Polie Guacamole band from NYC on the Library’s Facebook page for a live stream show.
If you miss it live, a video will be available on the Library’s Youtube channel found on our website.
We invite children ages 11 and younger to join Imagine Your Story, our fun summer reading program.

Virtual TAB Meeting – July 2020
2020-07-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will meet virtually on Thursday, July 9th, from 7:00PM-8:00PM. To receive the link to join the meeting, teens must e-mail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register.
Junior Volunteers may attend this TAB meeting for credit!
The Teen Advisory Board is a group of 7th-12th grade students who propose library programming for teens and provide input on teen services. New members are welcome.

Clapp Along with Ms Jennifer
2020-07-14 09:30 - 10:00, 2020-07-21 09:30 - 10:00, 2020-07-28 09:30 - 10:00 | Virtual, MA
Clapp Along with Ms Jennifer
Register through Beanstack
Ages 2 to 4
Tuesday July 14th, 21st and 28th
9:30 am to 10:00 am
We will meet virtually using Zoom. Fun stories, songs and games that will have you clapping for more. These programs will not be recorded.

Wednesday Whodunnits
2020-07-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Our Mystery Book Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. Book Club members should email akuchieski@cwmars.org for meeting details.

An Enchanted Story Time
2020-07-16 09:30 - 09:45, 2020-07-23 09:30 - 09:45, 2020-07-30 09:30 - 09:45 | Virtual, MA
An Enchanted Story Time
Registration is currently full, if you have any questions please email Jennifer Whitehead.
Ages 5 to 9
Thursday July 16th, 23rd and 30th
9:30 am to 9:45 am
We will meet virtually using Zoom. Children will listen to stories, sing songs, play games and get some ideas for crafts to do at home. These programs will not be recorded.

Virtual Teen Write Night (July)
2020-07-21 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, MA
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a virtual creative writing workshop for teens on Tuesday, July 21st from 7:00-8:00PM. All teens entering grades 7-12 are welcome to attend this creative writing workshop, also known as “Teen Write Night,” and no creative writing experience is necessary. There will be writing games and prompts and word sprints. Space is limited, so teens are asked to e-mail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register and to receive the link to join the event. Teens who attend this program will also earn an additional raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program!

Virtual Teen Trivia Night (July)
2020-07-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, MA
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a virtual Teen Trivia Night on Thursday, July 30th at 7:00PM. Test your knowledge on everything from movies to facts about Belchertown! The winner of the program will receive a $5 gift card to a local business. Teens who attend this program will also earn an additional raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program! Teens entering grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for this virtual program.
Don’t forget to sign up for Summer Reading – clapplibrary.beanstack.com
