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SUMMARY:Wednesday Whodunnits
DESCRIPTION:Our Mystery Book Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m.  Join us as we discuss a different mystery novel each month.  Email mmarszalek@cwmars.org with any questions.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/wednesday-whodunnits/2024-12-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Book Discussion Groups
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting - Penguin
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM & WAITLIST FULL \nCome learn the art of needle felting at the Clapp Memorial Library on Wednesday\, December 11 from 5:30-8:30pm OR Monday\, December 16 from 2:30-5:30pm \nLocal fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach you how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber into a penguin using felting needles. No prior needle felting experience is necessary\, but it is recommended that all participants have good fine motor skills to avoid injury with the sharp needles. All necessary tools and materials will be provided. \nThis workshop is open to adults. A separate workshop is being offered for teens. Space is limited and registration is required\, priority given to Belchertown residents.  Sign up here: https://forms.gle/6kKemx4SUTYzxYiY9 \nDue to the high popularity of Needle Felting programs and their limited capacity\, seats will be filled by lottery drawn from all registrants signed up by November 24th. \nThis program is made possible by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nhttps://www.instagram.com/whimsical.fiber/
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/needle-felting-penguin/2024-12-11/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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SUMMARY:Quabbin History Calendar sale and signing with J.R. Greene
DESCRIPTION:Historian and author J.R. Greene returns to the Clapp Memorial Library on Wednesday\, December 11 at 7pm for a 2025 Quabbin History Calendar Sale and Signing. The program will consist of a slideshow with scenes relating to the calendar images\, followed by copies of the calendar and many of his books for sale and signing.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/quabbin-history-calendar-sale-and-signing-with-j-r-greene/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Visual Art
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Winter 2024
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-6 years) Winter 2024\n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, Dec 12\, 19\, Jan 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 & Feb 6 \nPreschool Story Time is for ages 3-5 and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/4Meyj3ueG6RT6ZQ97. Registration open until all slots are filled. If 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-2024/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Ornament Metalsmithing for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Make your own holiday ornament by metalsmithing at the Clapp Memorial Library on Thursday\, December 12th from 4:00-5:30PM! \nThe library is excited to welcome back experienced maker and teacher Heather Beck this winter! Beck will teach teens in grades 7-12 how to create their own drawings in metal with special tools and hammers. Come learn to stamp images\, words\, and textures to create a truly unique ornament that will stand the test of time. While hammering their own drawings into the ornament\, teens will gain new knowledge and confidence and leave with a finished beautiful piece to treasure or give as a gift. Space is limited. Teens must email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/ornament-metalsmithing-for-teens/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events
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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-2/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T183000
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SUMMARY:Metalworking Ornament Class (Adult)
DESCRIPTION:Program is full\, waitlist closed. \nMake your own holiday ornament by metalsmithing at the Clapp Memorial Library on Thursday\, December 12th from 6:30-8:00PM! \nThe library is excited to welcome back experienced maker and teacher Heather Beck this winter! Beck will teach attendees how to create their own drawings in metal with special tools and hammers. Come learn to stamp images\, words\, and textures to create a truly unique ornament that will stand the test of time. While hammering your own drawings into the ornament\, gain new knowledge and confidence and leave with a finished beautiful piece to treasure or give as a gift. \nThis workshop is open to adults. A separate workshop is being offered for teens. Space is limited and registration is required\, priority given to Belchertown residents. \nThis program is made possible by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nTo see more of Heather Beck’s work\, visit her website: https://heatherbeckdesigns.com/
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/metalworking-ornament-class-adult/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T163000
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Dec 2024)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, December 13th from 4:30-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room to enjoy baked goods from Atkins and create holiday cards for Cards for Hospitalized Kids. 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. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/teen-advisory-board-dec-2024/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week 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-3/2024-12-14/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T100000
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CREATED:20241112T174333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T175211Z
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SUMMARY:Babytime Storytime (3-12 mo) Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:Babytime Story time (3-12 mo) Winter 2024\n9:00-9:45 AM\, Mondays\, Dec 9\, 12\, Jan 6\, 13\, 27\, Feb 3 & 10 \nBabytime is for ages 3 – 12 months and begins @ 9:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/jRT4QmiCVsHQw5p1A. Registration open until all slots are filled. \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-mo-fall-2025/2024-12-16/
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:20241216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T175053Z
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SUMMARY:First Steps Storytime (12-24 months) Winter 2024
DESCRIPTION:Monday Firststeps (12-24 months) Winter 2024\n10:00-10:45 AM\, Mondays\, Dec 9\, 16\, Jan 6\, 13\, 27\, Feb 3 & 10 \nFirststeps is for ages 12 – 24 months and begins @ 10:00 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/Pj4YcjA1nLCsPKot5. Registration open until all slots are filled. If 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-2024/2024-12-16/
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:20241216T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T150000
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SUMMARY:Clapp Memorial Library/BHS Writing Club Team-Up
DESCRIPTION:The BHS Writing Club and the Clapp Memorial Library are teaming up for a writing workshop for teens in grades 7-12! Ruthie Sterling\, a novelist and the Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Services Coordinator\, will run a writing workshop based on the Letters About Literature Writing Contest from the MA Center for the Book. The workshop will take place from 2:15-3:00PM on Monday\, December 16th in Room 318 at Belchertown High School. This contest\, which has a maximum cash prize of $200\, was won by a Belchertown student in 2020. Attend this workshop\, and you might be next! Students in grades 7-12 who do not attend Belchertown High School must email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. Visit https://www.massbook.org/letters-about-literature for more information about the annual contest.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/clapp-memorial-library-bhs-writing-club-team-up/
LOCATION:Belchertown High School\, 142 Springfield Road\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events,Writing Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T173000
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CREATED:20241024T150918Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting - Penguin
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM & WAITLIST FULL \nCome learn the art of needle felting at the Clapp Memorial Library on Wednesday\, December 11 from 5:30-8:30pm OR Monday\, December 16 from 2:30-5:30pm \nLocal fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach you how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber into a penguin using felting needles. No prior needle felting experience is necessary\, but it is recommended that all participants have good fine motor skills to avoid injury with the sharp needles. All necessary tools and materials will be provided. \nThis workshop is open to adults. A separate workshop is being offered for teens. Space is limited and registration is required\, priority given to Belchertown residents.  Sign up here: https://forms.gle/6kKemx4SUTYzxYiY9 \nDue to the high popularity of Needle Felting programs and their limited capacity\, seats will be filled by lottery drawn from all registrants signed up by November 24th. \nThis program is made possible by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nhttps://www.instagram.com/whimsical.fiber/
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/needle-felting-penguin/2024-12-16/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T200000
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CREATED:20241114T191920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T191922Z
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SUMMARY:Belchertown Community Bell Choir
DESCRIPTION:The Belchertown Community Bells Choir has been playing and presenting concerts for over 40 years. Some current members are also original members. This volunteer musical group is led by Bill McClure and plays several different styles of music from religious to pop. They enjoy “ringing”\, rehearsing\, and sharing their music with others in the community. We hope you’ll join them at this musical performance.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/belchertown-community-bell-choir-3/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241112T183156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T183156Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time (2 year olds) Winter 2024
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Toddler Time (2 years) Winter 2024\n9:30-10:30 am\, Tuesdays\, Dec 10\, 17\, Jan 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 & Feb 4 \nToddler Storytime is for children aged 2 years\, and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/5HByTxejzhRaX9uP7. Registration open until all slots are filled. If 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-2024/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds) Winter 2024
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Story Time (3-6 years) Winter 2024\n9:30-10:30 am\, Thursdays\, Dec 12\, 19\, Jan 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 & Feb 6 \nPreschool Story Time is for ages 3-5 and begins @ 9:30 AM. Registration is required. Our story times feature age-appropriate stories\, songs\, finger plays and art activities. \nRegistration and confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/4Meyj3ueG6RT6ZQ97. Registration open until all slots are filled. If 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-2024/2024-12-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
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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-2/2024-12-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20230504T204030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T150748Z
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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/2024-12-19/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241101T164016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T164017Z
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday
DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to the library after school on the third Friday of the month (December 20th) 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.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/free-food-friday-3/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20220908T202717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
UID:10001702-1734775200-1734782400@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week 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-3/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241225
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20231102T200102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T201625Z
UID:10002832-1734998400-1735084799@clapplibrary.org
SUMMARY:Early Closing: Christmas Eve 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Library will close early at 1PM Christmas Eve\, save travels!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/early-closing-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
GEO:42.2761978;-72.3998528
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241226
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20231102T200201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T200201Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closing: Christmas 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed in observation of Christmas
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/library-closing-christmas-2024/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
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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-2/2024-12-26/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20220908T202717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T144620Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Arts with the Woolies
DESCRIPTION:The Woolies are a local fiber arts group who meet twice a week 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-3/2024-12-28/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241101T170946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T170947Z
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SUMMARY:Needle-felt a Baby Penguin (Teen Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the Clapp Memorial Library to learn how to needle-felt a baby penguin! On Monday\, December 30th from 3:30-6:30PM local fiber artist Anna Sunschauer will teach teens how to sculpt fluffy wool fiber using felting needles. No prior needle felting experience is necessary\, but it is recommended that all participants have good fine motor skills to avoid injury with the sharp needles. All necessary tools and materials will be provided. Space is limited. Teens must email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. \nThis program is made possible by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/needle-felt-a-baby-penguin-teen-workshop/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241120T194142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190153Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED 'Good Morning Farm Animals' with Ruth Sanderson
DESCRIPTION:Program has been postponed.  We are working on rescheduling and will announce it as soon as we can. \nJoin artist Ruth Sanderson as she reads and shows the illustrations from her new board book\, Good Morning Farm Animals. Children are encouraged to imitate the sounds and movements of the animals they see for a fun-filled active story-time. Can they frolic like a lamb? Balance like a goat? This story and its companion book Good Night Farm Animals\, will be available for purchase after the program. Suggested for ages 3-6. Ruth’s book illustrations on display in the library for the month of December. A book signing and craft will follow the reading of the book. No registration is required. \nAbout the Illustrator \nOver her long and award-winning career\, Ruth Sanderson has illustrated over 90 books for children of all ages. Her collection of titles at Crocodile Books include her numerous fairytale retellings\, Mother Goose and Friends\, and A Storm of Horses: The Story of Artist Rosa Bonheur. She collaborated with her daughter Whitney Sanderson on five titles in the Horse Diaries chapter book series from Random House\, as well as on Good Morning Farm Animals and Good Night Farm Animals. Ruth lives in Western Massachusetts with her family and two cats. Learn more about her books at www.ruthsanderson.com.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/good-morning-farm-animals-with-ruth-sanderson/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20231102T200400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T201826Z
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SUMMARY:Early Closing: New Year's Eve 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Library will close early at 1PM for New Year’s Eve\, save travels!
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/early-closing-new-years-eve-2024/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241203T145721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T215900Z
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SUMMARY:Noon Year's Eve Party
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM FULL – WAITLIST ONLY \nNoon Year’s Eve Party\nTuesday\, December 31st\n10:30AM-12:15PM \nHelp us ring in 2025 without staying up past your bedtime! Children ages 3-11 and their families are invited to a fun morning of celebration and community hosted by the library in the Lawrence Memorial Hall Auditorium. Dress up or wear your comfiest clothes! Doors open at 10:25AM. There will be stations around the auditorium with crafts\, activities\, and games to get us ready for the countdown at noon! Attendees can enjoy a “quieter” time to visit the stations until 11AM\, after which the music and dancing will start. Stations will close and attendees will gather to count down the New Year at 11:55AM. \nSpace is limited; registration is required.  Sign up here: https://forms.gle/iLFnG1pa5YCHrmKu5\nPlease email or call Jennifer at 413-323-0417 or jwhitehead@cwmars.org if you register and cannot attend\, as we anticipate a waitlist for this event. \nParking is available at the Library/Town Hall lot and across the street at the Town Common lot. Please enter LMH by following the sidewalk to the far left of the back of the building. There will be a sign on the entrance door. Those who need to use the elevator will take it to the first floor and then continue straight to the auditorium. Offices in the town hall will be open. Please be considerate\, and stay quiet in the hallways. Don’t stray from the auditorium. Water bottles are encouraged\, and no other food or drink is allowed or will be provided.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/noon-years-eve-party/
LOCATION:Lawrence Memorial Hall (Town Hall) Auditorium\, Belchertown\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250102
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20241120T215227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T215227Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closing: Near Years Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed in observation of the new year.
URL:https://clapplibrary.org/event/library-closing-near-years-day-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T143257
CREATED:20220912T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155315Z
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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-2/2025-01-02/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts
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