Libby experts from OverDrive are coming to help you access our library’s digital collection of ebooks and audiobooks through the free Libby app on July 20th! You can sign-up to join here: https://bit.ly/belchertowntrain. If you haven’t used the FREE Libby app yet to borrow digital titles from our library, join at 10:30 to learn how [...]
The Clapp Memorial Library is hosting a virtual Teen Trivia Night on Wednesday, July, 7th at 6:00PM. Test your knowledge on everything from animals, to movies, to how well you know Belchertown! The winner of the program will receive a gift card to a local business, and all attendees will earn a raffle ticket for [...]
The Clapp Memorial Library welcomes Wally from the Boston Red Sox. Come along with Wally on a virtual interactive reading adventure! Click the link below to join the webinar: https://redsox.zoom.us/j/93456095762
1PM, All Welcome Cynde has led over 2000 whale watch trips out of Gloucester, Ma. We will "virtually" leave Gloucester Harbor and head out to sea aboard the Privateer IV from Seven Seas Whale Watch. We will learn about the species of whales that are observed off the coast of Massachusetts. We will discuss why [...]
Whalemobile—interactive virtual programs The Tale of the Tail of the Humpback (11 AM, Ages 10-12) There will be a session at 9:30am for children ages 5-9. All are welcome to join us for a Virtual Whale Watch at 1. Friday, June 18th Cynde McInnis, aka the whale lady, will teach us all about Nile, a [...]
Whalemobile—interactive virtual programs The Tale of the Tail of the Humpback (9:30 AM, Ages 5-9) There will be a session at 11am for children ages 10-12. All are welcome to join us for a Virtual Whale Watch at 1. Friday, June 18th Cynde McInnis, aka the whale lady, will teach us all about Nile, a [...]
Our Children's & Teen Summer Reading Programs start today! Sign up and take part at clapplibrary.beanstack.com! Adult Summer Reading starts on 6/21, register now on Beanstack and start logging on 6/21!
The Clapp Memorial Presents Aesop's Fable Miniature 3D Puppet Theatre Craft and Zoom Program. Children will create their own theaters, puppets, and practice shows, and share them through Zoom. Mary Jo Maichack, a professional singer and storyteller, will guide you in making the theatre. She will share tips on storytelling and demonstrate one fable puppet [...]
Anime Club is for students in 6th-8th grade who want to meet to discuss Anime. We are meeting through Zoom every other Wednesday at 5 pm. Register through Beanstack: https://clapplibrary.beanstack.com/
The Clapp Memorial Library's Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will meet virtually on Wednesday, March 24th, from 7:00-8:00PM. The Teen Advisory Board is a group of 7th-12th grade students who propose library programming for teens and provide input on teen services. To receive the link to join the meeting, teens must e-mail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New [...]