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SUMMARY:Escape the Under: a “Stranger Things” Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host “Escape the Under: a Stranger Things Escape Room” run by librarian Tegan Mannino on Tuesday\, December 16th with sessions at 3:00PM and 4:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. Teens will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! Space is limited. Teens in grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for either the 3:00PM or 4:00PM session. \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/escape-the-under-a-stranger-things-escape-room-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:Escape the Under: a “Stranger Things” Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Can you escape before time runs out? The library will host “Escape the Under: a Stranger Things Escape Room” run by librarian Tegan Mannino on Tuesday\, December 16th with sessions at 3:00PM and 4:00PM in the library’s Activity Room. Teens will have 40 minutes to look for clues\, solve puzzles\, and work together to escape before time runs out! Space is limited. Teens in grades 7-12 should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register for either the 3:00PM or 4:00PM session. \nSolving puzzles does not require any knowledge of Stranger Things\, but dressing up in Hellfire Club\, Scoops Ahoy\, or other Stranger Things swag is encouraged!
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/escape-the-under-a-stranger-things-escape-room/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T153000
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday (Dec 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Free Food Fridays are back! Teens are invited to the library after school on the second Friday of the month October-December 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. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/free-food-friday-dec-2025/
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:20251126T150000
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Nov 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! On Wednesday\, November 26th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the Libby and hoopla apps. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-book-club-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T141500
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SUMMARY:Writing Contest Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The BHS Writing Club and the Clapp Memorial Library are teaming up for a writing workshop for teens! Ruthie Sterling\, a novelist and the library’s Teen Services Coordinator\, will run a writing workshop based on the Letters About Literature Writing Contest at a BHS Writing Club meeting. The workshop will take place from 2:15-3:00PM on Monday\, November 17th in Room 318 at Belchertown High School. Just last year\, a BHS student placed in this contest\, which has a maximum cash prize of $200! Attend this workshop\, and you might be next! Teens who do not attend Belchertown High School must email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/writing-contest-workshop/
LOCATION:Belchertown High School\, 142 Springfield Road\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests,Teen Events,Writing Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T163000
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Nov 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, November 14th from 4:30-5:30PM on the main floor of the library to celebrate Games Day! TAB members will play board games\, enjoy free snacks\, and make new friends. 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! Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome!
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-advisory-board-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Teen Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T173000
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SUMMARY:Games Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating International Games Month at the library! Patrons of all ages are invited to the library’s Games Day on Friday\, November 14th\, from 2:30-5:30PM.  Drop in\, have fun\, and enter to win a game of your own. \nBoard games\, card games\, puzzles\, and more.  Bring your Magic: the Gathering decks!  Like Disney?  Learn to play Lorcana with Jonathan.  Ask Tegan about RPGs.  Enter into our free games raffle! \nAll welcome
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/games-day-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Children's Events,Community Event,Games,Teen Events
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday (Nov 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Free Food Fridays are back! Teens are invited to the library after school on the second Friday of the month October-December 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. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/free-food-friday-nov-2025/
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:20251113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205859Z
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Pendant Workshop (Teens)
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 13 and up are invited to the Clapp Memorial Library for a Fused Glass Pendant Workshop on Thursday\, November 13th from 6:30-7:30PM in the library’s Activity Room. Under the tutelage of stained glass designer Deenie Pacik\, teens will create their own dichroic fused glass pendants with colorful pre-cut glass in this easy and fun class. Deenie will fire the pieces in their studio kiln and then return them to the library for teens to pick up. Space is limited and registration is required. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. \nInterested Adults should see the Adult Fused Glass Pendant Workshop at 4:30! \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/fused-glass-pendant-workshop-teens/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Lessons,Crafts,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205201Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T205201Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Oct 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! This Teen Book Club is in conjunction with the MA Teen Choice Book Awards (MTCBA)\, the only book award in the state selected by teens. Each month teens will read and meet to discuss one book from the nominee list. On Wednesday\, October 29th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss Gwyn & Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the Libby and hoopla apps. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-book-club-oct-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205147Z
CREATED:20260724T205147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T205147Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Harvest: Ghost Stories with Davis Bates
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library is excited to welcome back award-winning storyteller Davis Bates on Friday\, October 24th at 6:00PM for a night of ghost stories\, supernatural songs\, and harvest tales. His performance will conclude with a workshop for teens on telling their own ghost stories. Will a certain library or local state school be a feature? Teens in grades 7-12 are asked to email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. \n This program is funded in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/halloween-harvest-ghost-stories-with-davis-bates/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Music,Lecture,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T173000
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Oct 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, October 24th from 4:30-5:30PM on the main floor of the library. 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! At this meeting\, teens will reflect on the Summer Reading Program and brainstorm ideas for next year. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. New members are welcome!
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-advisory-board-oct-2025/
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:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T153000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205032Z
CREATED:20260724T205032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T205032Z
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SUMMARY:Taylor Swift Diamond-Painting
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Taylor Swift’s new album at the library’s Taylor Swift Diamond-Painting program for teens in grades 7-12! Make your own *bejeweled* Diamond-Painted Swiftie Eras bookmark as we listen to Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” at the library on Saturday\, October 18th from 2:00-3:30PM! Space (and Eras) are limited so don’t wait a *fortnight*! Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/taylor-swift-diamond-painting/
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:20251010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205020Z
CREATED:20260724T205020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T205020Z
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SUMMARY:Free Food Friday (Oct 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Free Food Fridays are back! Teens are invited to the library after school on the second Friday of the month October-December 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. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/free-food-friday-oct-2025/
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:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T205014Z
CREATED:20260724T205014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T205014Z
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SUMMARY:Drama 101
DESCRIPTION:Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the library on Wednesday\, October 8th\, a BPS early release day\, for Drama 101\, a teen program for drama and theater enthusiasts and those looking to try their hand at acting for the first time! From 2:00-3:00PM\, the library’s Teen Services Coordinator (a former theater kid herself) will lead teens and tweens in various theater games. Weather permitting\, the program will take place on the library’s front lawn; in the case of rain\, the program will take place in the library’s Activity Room downstairs. Teens should email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions and to register.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/drama-101/
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:20250924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204950Z
CREATED:20260724T204950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204950Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (Sep 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens in grades 7-12! This Teen Book Club is in conjunction with the MA Teen Choice Book Awards (MTCBA)\, the only book award in the state selected by teens. Each month teens will read and meet to discuss one book from the nominee list. On Wednesday\, September 24th from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss Looking for Smoke by K. A. Cobell. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the Libby and hoopla apps. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-book-club-sep-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T153000
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SUMMARY:Teen Wellness Table
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library will have a table on their front lawn from 2:00-3:30PM on September 19th for teens in grades 7-12 walking from school to the Belchertown Fair. Teens can stop by for free water\, granola bars\, and snacks as supplies last! This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-wellness-table-2/
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:20250912T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T173000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204939Z
CREATED:20260724T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204939Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (Sep 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will meet Friday\, September 12th from 4:30-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room for its first meeting of the 2025-2026 school year! 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! At this meeting\, teens will socialize\, discuss the year ahead\, and plan their community craft for the Belchertown Fair’s Exhibit Hall. Teens can email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-advisory-board-sep-2025/
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:20250813T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T173000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204936Z
CREATED:20260724T204936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204936Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED Taylor Swift Diamond-Painting
DESCRIPTION:Program has been canceled\, and will be rescheduled at a later date. \nTaylor Swift will never go out of Style! Have The Best Day at the library at this Diamond-Painting program for teens ages 12-18! Make your own Bejeweled Diamond-Painted Swiftie Eras bookmark! Space (and Eras) are limited so don’t wait a Fortnight! \nEmail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register! Are you… Ready for It? \nAll attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program. Teens must be registered for the Teen Summer Reading Program to attend. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/canceled-taylor-swift-diamond-painting/
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:20250813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204931Z
CREATED:20260724T204931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204931Z
UID:10002145-1755097200-1755100800@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (August 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Join the library’s Teen Book Club for its last meeting of the summer on Wednesday\, August 13th from 3:00-4:00PM. This Teen Book Club is in conjunction with the MA Teen Choice Book Awards (MTCBA)\, the only book award in the state selected by teens. Copies of the book from the MTCBA nominee list are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the hoopla and/or Libby app. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any Comment end questions. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-book-club-august-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T180000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204927Z
CREATED:20260724T204927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204927Z
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SUMMARY:Oriole Needle Felting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 5\, 3-6pm \nCome explore the exciting world of needle felting in this intergenerational program to be enjoyed by teens and adults! Learn and practice new skills while making a cute bird ornament! Join fiber artist\, Tracy Kochanski\, as she helps you develop your needle felting skills. In this workshop you’ll learn how to choose wool\, use proper needle technique and how to sculpt and attach basic shapes to create the various elements of the bird. Explore form\, texture\, and detail in a relaxed atmosphere while working with an array of wool. All materials and tools will be provided. All experience levels are welcome. \nRegistration & confirmation required\, sign up here: https://forms.gle/HExU7jULKMw1cvE97 \nDue to the high popularity of Program and limited capacity\, seats will be filled by lottery drawn from all registrants signed up by July 25. Priority will be given to teen/adult pairs. \nThis program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \nCelebrate Summer Reading with us! Sign up at clapplibrary.beanstack.com or via the Beanstack app.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/oriole-needle-felting/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Crafts,Teen Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcin Marszalek":MAILTO:mmarszalek@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T183000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204922Z
CREATED:20260724T204922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204922Z
UID:10002132-1754067600-1754073000@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Teen Summer Reading Party: Tie-Dye\, Ultraviolet\, and Free Books!
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 12-18 are invited for a fun evening of activities on the library’s lawn at the Teen Summer Reading Party on Friday\, August 1st from 5:00-6:30PM. Belchertown’s own teen band\, Ultraviolet\, will provide the entertainment and music as teens choose their free book for participating in the Teen Summer Reading Program. Teens are also encouraged to bring a white shirt (bonus points if it’s a past Summer Reading shirt!) to tie-dye on the lawn during the event. \nEmail clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. \nThe rain date for this event is August 8th. \nAll attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program; teens must be registered for the Teen Summer Reading Program to attend. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-summer-reading-party-tie-dye-ultraviolet-and-free-books/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Music,Crafts,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T163000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204919Z
CREATED:20260724T204918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204919Z
UID:10002129-1753887600-1753893000@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Pokémon Diamond-Painting
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 12-18 are invited to diamond-paint a Pokémon drink coaster at the library! All materials will be provided\, but Pokémon options and space are limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program. Teens must be registered for the Teen Summer Reading Program to attend. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/pokemon-diamond-painting/
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:20250725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204914Z
CREATED:20260724T204914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204914Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Card-making for C4HK
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 12-18 are invited to the library to do good by making greeting cards to be sent to Cards for Hospitalized Kids. This program will take place Friday\, July 25th from 6:00-7:00PM. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-card-making-for-c4hk/
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:20250723T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204910Z
CREATED:20260724T204910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204910Z
UID:10002119-1753282800-1753286400@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Teen Book Club (July 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library has a book club for teens entering grades 7-12! This Teen Book Club is in conjunction with the MA Teen Choice Book Awards (MTCBA)\, the only book award in the state selected by teens. Each month teens will read and meet to discuss one book from the nominee list. On Wednesday\, July 23rd from 3:00-4:00PM\, teens will discuss this month’s pick. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s circulation desk and on the hoopla app. Snacks will be provided at the meeting. Email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com with any questions. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-book-club-july-2025/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion Groups,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204901Z
CREATED:20260724T204901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204901Z
UID:10002108-1752778800-1752782400@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Big Prize Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 12-18 are invited to the library’s fourth annual Summer Reading Bingo program on Thursday\, July 17th from 7:00-8:00PM. Teens will play bingo for the chance to win big prizes like gift cards\, signed books and swag\, puzzles\, and more! All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program. Teens can sign up for the program at the library or by emailing clapplibrarytab@gmail.com. Teens must be registered for the Teen Summer Reading Program to attend. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/big-prize-bingo-2/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests,Games,Teen Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T183000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204853Z
CREATED:20260724T204853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204853Z
UID:10002096-1752080400-1752085800@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:Zine Workshop for Teens
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library will be hosting a Zine Workshop for Teens in collaboration with Flywheel Arts Collective on Wednesday\, July 9 from 5:00-6:30PM. Participants will be shown examples of zines and learn a little bit about their history. They will then be taught how to make their own one-page minizine using paper\, markers\, collage materials\, and other supplies\, and will leave the workshop with their own zine! This program is for students ages 12-18. Registration is required. Email macona@cwmars.org or call the library to sign up. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/zine-workshop-for-teens/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Teen Events,Visual Art,Writing Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Macon":MAILTO:macona@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204844Z
CREATED:20260724T204844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204844Z
UID:10002090-1751392800-1751396400@clapp.ciderhouse.dev
SUMMARY:ViewFinder Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Clapp Memorial Library and the Belchertown Creative Economy Committee invite you to the ViewFinder Nature Photography contest exhibit reception and awards ceremony on Tuesday\, July 1st from 6-7pm The winning photographs will be exhibited at the Library throughout the month of July and announced publicly in June\, and viewable on the Library website. The exhibition opening will include an awards ceremony to acknowledge the creative achievements of our local photographers in capturing the beauty and natural diversity of Belchertown. \nThe ViewFinder program is funded in part by a grant from the Belchertown Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. Additional funding is provided by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library. \n 
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/viewfinder-exhibit-reception-and-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Classes & Lessons,Community Event,Teen Events,Visual Art
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi Harbeson":MAILTO:charbeson@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T163000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204843Z
CREATED:20260724T204843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204843Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Movie Matinee: To Wong Foo\, Thanks for Everything
DESCRIPTION:Grab your popcorn for this program series! Mondays in June we’re showing a series of films for Pride Month in our Activity Room! Features include a black & white classic\, a teen coming of age\, a cross country drive\, and a documentary. Snacks provided\, no registration required. \nTo Wong Foo\, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)\, PG13\, 108min\nThree New York drag queens travel cross-country on their way to Hollywood\, but a broken-down car strands them in a narrow-minded Midwestern town\, where they share makeup tips with \nthe ladies and show the hostile men how to treat women right. Starring Wesley Snipes\, Patrick Swayze\, and John Leguizamo. \nPublic performance rights provided through SWANK
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/pride-movie-matinee-to-wong-foo-thanks-for-everything/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Events,Film,Teen Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tegan M":MAILTO:tmannino@cwmars.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T204843Z
CREATED:20260724T204843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T204843Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Pizza & Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the kickoff of the Teen Summer Reading Program with a Teen Pizza & Movie Night on Friday\, June 27th at 6:00PM! Pizza\, popcorn\, and drinks will be provided for free as the library hosts a showing of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle! Pizza will come from Antonio’s\, which placed highly in both categories at last year’s Teen Pizza-Tasting Contest! Teens ages 12-18 are asked to call the library or email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for the Teen Summer Reading Program. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.
URL:https://clapp.ciderhouse.dev/event/teen-pizza-movie-night/
LOCATION:Clapp Memorial Library\, 19 South Main Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Teen Events
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