Cyndi Harbeson

Email charbeson@cwmars.org

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  • A Narrative of Dwight Village in Belchertown, Part 1

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

    Michael Carolan will provide a two-part documented history and geographical genealogy of the indigenous and nonindigenous peoples, notable events, architecture and landscapes, from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth centuries, and the district’s contributions to art, industry, politics, science and religion, on October 24th and November 14th.  Known as Logg-town, Hopetown, Dwight’s Station and Pansy Park, [...]

  • 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, [...]

  • Canning Basics

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

    Always wanted to learn how to can foods but aren’t sure where to start? Well Lindsey Baird of Oak & Ash Farm is here you teach you that you can, can! Using the USDA guidelines for safe canning, Lindsey will teach you the basic rules and simple tips and tricks. Maybe you want to preserve [...]

  • 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, [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • "concerts & music" framed by musical notes

    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 [...]

  • 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, [...]

  • Community Mosaics in Guatemala

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

    Cynthia Fisher has been making trips to Guatemala since 2013 creating community mosaic murals. Come learn how she got started and how a small lakeside town is filling up mosaics that represent the indigenous community and beautiful natural environment.

  • The Maltese Falcon movie screening

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

    Join us at the Clapp Memorial Library on Tuesday, December 3 for a screening of The Maltese Falcon. We’ll be showing the classic 1941 John Huston film version of the novel with Mary Astor, Humphrey Bogart, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook, Lee Patrick, et al. Popcorn will be provided. All are welcome - even [...]

  • Quabbin History Calendar sale and signing with J.R. Greene

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

    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.