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  • May 2026

  • Tue 5

    BHS and Swift River Elementary Present A Collaborative Art Show

    Featured May 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    The public is invited to the Clapp Memorial Library on Tuesday, May 5th from 6-7pm for a Collaborative Art Show featuring works by BHS and Swift River Elementary School students! The reception will celebrate Swift River students’ 2D monster drawings reimagined into 3D sculptures by BHS students. Light refreshments will be provided. Artwork will remain […]

  • Wed 6

    Sushi Diamond-Painting with Kansai!

    Featured May 6 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with a special Sushi Diamond-Painting Program at the Clapp Memorial Library featuring free sushi donated by Kansai Asian Bistro! On Wednesday, May 6th from 4:30-6:00PM in the library’s Activity Room, teens will diamond-paint their own kawaii sushi magnets while enjoying sushi from Kansai. Instruction […]

  • Fri 8

    Free Food Friday (May 2026)

    Featured May 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Join us for the last Free Food Friday of the school year! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the library Friday, May 8th, from 2:00-3:30PM for free snacks (as supplies last) as they visit and use the library. This program is funded by the Friends of the Clapp Memorial Library.

  • Fri 15

    Teen Advisory Board (May 2026)

    Featured May 15 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    The Clapp Memorial Library’s Teen Advisory Board will have its last meeting of the school year on Friday, May 15th from 4:30-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room. Free pizza will be provided as we celebrate this year’s accomplishments and talk about opportunities for summer programming and volunteering. Teens who have attended any TAB meetings during […]

  • Wed 20

    Teen Book Club (May 2026)

    Featured May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    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. May’s meeting […]

  • June 2026

  • Fri 5

    Teen Crafternoon: Show Your Pride with Perler Beads!

    Featured June 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to a special Pride-themed Teen Crafternoon on Friday, June 5th at 4:00PM in the Clapp Memorial Library’s Activity Room! Teens will show their pride or allyship by making Pride-themed perler bead keychains and magnets. No prior experience with perler beads is necessary. Space is limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com to register. […]

  • Wed 24

    Teen Book Club (June 2026)

    Featured June 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Wednesday, June 24th from 3:00-4:00PM Are you a tween or teen age 12-18? The library has a Teen Book Club 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. […]

  • Wed 24

    Teen Crafternoon: Diamond-Painting Pollinators

    Featured June 24 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Wednesday, June 24th from 4:00-5:30PM Teens ages 12-18 are invited to diamond-paint a pollinator garden stake on Wednesday, June 24th from 4:00-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room! All materials will be provided, but design options and space are limited; email clapplibrarytab@gmail.com or call the library to register. All attendees will earn a raffle ticket for […]

  • Mon 29

    Cupcake Wars

    Featured June 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Monday, June 29th from 4:00-5:30PM Teens ages 12-18 are invited to the Clapp Memorial Library for a Summer Reading-themed edition of Cupcake Wars on Monday, June 29th from 4:00-5:30PM in the library’s Activity Room! Participants will be given themes and timed rounds to decorate their cupcakes and can take home the tasty treats at the […]

  • July 2026

  • Wed 29

    Teen Book Club (July 2026)

    Featured July 29 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Wednesday, July 29th from 3:00-4:00PM Are you a tween or teen age 12-18? The library has a Teen Book Club 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. […]

  • August 2026

  • Mon 3

    Teen Crafternoon: Upcycled Planters

    Featured August 3 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Monday, August 3rd from 4:30-5:30PM RAIN DATE is Friday, August 7th from 4:30-5:30PM Teens ages 12-18 are invited to the library to upcycle tea tins into planters to celebrate the 2026 Teen Summer Reading Program theme, “Plant a Seed, Read”! This program will take place Monday, August 3rd from 5:00-6:00PM on the front lawn of […]

  • Mon 10

    Teen Tie-Dye!

    Featured August 10 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
    Clapp Memorial Library 19 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

    Monday, August 10th from 4:30-5:30PM RAIN DATE is Friday, August 14th from 4:30-5:30PM Teens ages 12-18 are invited to celebrate the end of the Teen Summer Reading Program by tie-dying their Summer Reading shirts on the front lawn of the library! This program will take place Monday, August 10th from 4:30-5:30PM on the front lawn […]

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