Clapp Memorial Library

Coloring for Grownups
2016-02-25 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Join us for a fun relaxing evening of coloring. Coloring pages and all supplies provided.

Closing at 5:00pm.
2016-04-04 17:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Due to weather conditions the library will be closing at 5:00pm. The Friends SPRING Book Sale (members night) will still begin at 5:00pm!

The Friends Spring Book Sale ~ Half Price Day! (on most items)
2016-04-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
The Friends of Clapp Memorial Library present their 2016 Spring Book Sale. Saturday is 1/2 Price Day! Most items are 1/2 price!

$5 Bag* Book Sale
2016-04-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
*Bag will be provided by the Friends – no other bags will be accepted for use. Exempt from this sale are like new, special ribbon priced books and DVDs. Non-reader 50 cent books will not be available. Bags will be sold until supply is exhausted.

Movie Night - Star Wars The Force Awakens
2016-04-15 19:00 - 21:20 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Start your vacation week with an evening at the Library enjoying Star Wars on our large screen and awesome sound system. Snacks and waters will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Costumes are also welcome! Children under age 11 must be accompanied by an adult. Children that are 11 or 12 years old must have parental permission. Registration is required, please call the Library, 323-0417 to register.

Movie The Good Dinosaur - Registration is Required
2016-04-20 13:00 - 14:40 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Ages 5 & up. Snacks and water will be provided. This will take place in the Children’s Activity Room downstairs in the Library. Registration is required, please call the Library, 323-0417 to register.

Lego Challenge - Registration is Required
2016-04-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Ages 6 to 10 years old. We will provide the bricks and a fun challenge, you will provide the imagination. All Lego pieces will stay at the Library but you can take a picture of your creation. Registration is required, please call the Library 323-0417 to register.

Drawing Games - Registration is Required
2016-04-21 13:30 - 15:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Ages 7 to 11 years old. Spend the afternoon playing fun group drawing games. Registration is required, please call the Library 323-0417 to register.

Teen Karaoke Night
2016-04-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Indulge your inner rock star in the judgement-free zone. Come belt out a tune at the Teen Karaoke Night sponsored by the Clapp Memorial Library Teen Advisory Board. Drinks, snacks, and music contracts provided. For grades 6-12.

Trivia Night
2016-04-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Do you know all the answers on Jeopardy? Are you the Trivial Pursuit champ in your home? Come on down to Trivia Night at the Library! Teams are encouraged (2-5 persons). Prizes! Refreshments! Registration preferred but not required. Ages 16 and up. Call 323-0417 to register.

Valley Gives
2016-05-03 00:00 - 23:55 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
The Clapp Memorial Library will participate in the Valley Gives Day online fundraiser, which helps nonprofit organizations throughout the Pioneer Valley energize their supporters for a day of giving. This year, the online fundraiser happens on May 3, coinciding with the Library’s annual appeal, which will solicit donations through a town-wide mailing. Please help support us by donating online as we raise funds to initiate further building repairs.

Music for young children with Miss Julie
2016-05-07 10:00, 2016-05-14 10:00, 2016-05-21 10:00, 2016-05-28 10:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Music for families with children 6 years old and younger. Play with instruments including the ukulele and sing new and familiar songs. Space is limited so register online today!
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council, a state agency.

Friends Community Tag Sale!
2016-05-21 08:00 - 14:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
This weekend! Join us for our 8th annual Community Tag Sale! Rain or shine!
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Music Fun for Little Ones
2016-06-03 09:30 - 10:15 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Sing and dance with Donna Lee Honeywell on June 3rd and play instruments and sing with Miss Julie on June 9th. Both mornings are free for everyone at the Clapp Memorial Library. Please enter through the side door and come downstairs. Space is limited so arrive early.
Made possible with funding from a CFCE grant from the MA Dept. of Early Education and Care, administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services and the Friends of Clapp Memorial Library.

2nd Annual Teen Pizza Tasting Contest
2016-06-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Students entering 7th grade and up will taste pizza from 6 different establishments in B’Town and vote for their favorite cheese and favorite speciality pizza without knowing where the pizza is from. Teens will have fun watching and trying some minute to win challenges. No registration required. Free event.

Music with Donna Lee
2016-06-22 17:30 - 18:30, 2016-06-29 17:30 - 18:30 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Join Donna Lee for an evening of music on the lawn geared towards children up to 8 years of age.

Teen Space Unveiling Party
2016-06-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
What’s new for Teens? Lots! Come to the unveiling of the new teen space furniture. Check out the new Teen logo. Get a henna tattoo! Pose in the photo-op booth (props will be available). Play “minute-to-win-it” games. Eat!
This event is hosted by the Teen Advisory Board.

Summer Reading Program Kick off--Frisbee Fun with Todd Brodeur
2016-06-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
On Your Mark, Get Set…Read! kicks off with Frisbee Fun, featuring two-time Freestyle Frisbee Champion Todd Brodeur.

2016 Adult Summer Reading Challenge
2016-06-27 | Clapp Memorial Library, 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Our Adult Summer Reading Challenge starts today! Sign up to win a chance at one of our raffle prizes!

Teen Movie Night
2016-06-30 20:00 - 23:00 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Teens, come to the Clapp Memorial Library every Thursday during the summer for a Steven Spielberg movie night! This event is for teens entering 7th grade & up. Registration is required. Snacks will be provided but feel free to bring your own. Parent permission will be required for those under 13.

Library Closed for July 4th Weekend
2016-07-02 09:00 - 13:00 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States

Library Closed
2016-07-04 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States

First day for On Your Mark, Get Set...Read and the Teen Summer Reading Program raffles.
2016-07-05 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
First day for On Your Mark, Get Set…Read and the Teen Summer Reading Program raffles.
Starting on July 5th you can visit the library with your reading log to receive raffle tickets for great weekly prizes for every hour you spend reading. Children will also help raise money by reading to support a Special Olympics athlete. There will be a seminar on the best debt consolidation for financially struggling parents while children attend the raffle. All children who read at least 8 hours and write one book review will be invited to our big ice cream and entertainment party in August and you can choose a free book.

Teen Trivia Night
2016-07-05 19:00 - 20:00 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
Teens, bring your friends to the Clapp Memorial Library and compete in all categories from sports, movies, to the most bizarre! Prizes will be awarded to winners. This event is for teens entering 7th grade and up. Registration IS required. Please call the Clapp Memorial Library at 323-0417 to register.

Summer Storytimes begin - Registration Required
2016-07-06 09:00 - 11:00 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States

Wednesday Getting Ready For Kindergarten - Registration Required
2016-07-06 09:30 - 10:30 | 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
This is a special storytime offered in the summer for children entering Kindergarten this fall. Children attend without an adult, we read many stories about going to kindergarten and practice skills that will help make the transition easier.
