Belmont Public Library
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Wednesday May 8 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Littlest Ones Storytime (0-2 years old) at the Beech Street Center
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons! Join us for a program designed for infants and toddlers full of fun, music, and surprises. This program will be held at the Beech Street Center in the Multi-Purpose Room on the first floor. The Beech St......More
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Wednesday May 8 1:00pm - 2:15pm EDT
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in Classroom A of the Beech Street Center (266 Beech Street, Belmont, MA) and begins on Wednesday, April 10th and runs through May 29th, 2024. Please send any questions to......More
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Wednesday May 8 2:45pm - 3:30pm EDT
Little Bookworms Author Study - PROGRAM FULL
Read and have fun each week as we explore a series of books by the same author with the educators from Watertown Family Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up. What is an Author study? It is an incredible opportunity for children to learn how to compare and contrast......More
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Lorelei's (Romance) Lit Lair <b>REGISTER</b>
If you know romance, you probably know Lorelei! Affectionately referred to as a passionate Romance Ambassador, Lorelei has been offering book recommendations, author spotlights, giveaways and connecting authors with readers through social media since 2010, providing a......More
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
All Ages Storytime (For Ages 0 to 5) at the Beech Street Center
Great books, fun puppets, music -- we have it all! Join us for an all ages storytime complete full of fun and surprises. This program will be held at the Beech Street Center in classroom A next to the computer lab. The Beech Street Center is located at 266 Beech S......More
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Thursday May 9 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Un groupe de conversation en Fran�ais
Un groupe de conversation en Français à la bibliothèque de Belmont! (A French Conversation Group at the Belmont Library [currently in Beech Street Center]!) You’re a non-native French speaker (beginner, intermediate, advanced), you work(ed) hard to learn French and y......More
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Thursday May 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Page of Enlightenment History Book Club
We all know the adage, "those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Don't be a victim - instead join librarians Lauren Pfendner and Chris Tremblay for an engrossing read of historical nonfiction every month. May's selection is The Zealot and the Em......More
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Friday May 10 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Children's Concert with Matt Heaton
Concerts with Matt Heaton are back! Sing and dance along here at the Beech Street Center with one of Belmont’s favorite rock stars! Matt's classic and original songs delight all ages (even parents!). This program will be held at the Beech Street Center in the Multip......More
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Friday May 10 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Knitting Club
Bring your knitting, crocheting, or any fiber craft to a social afternoon with fellow local crafters. This program will be held in person in the Arts Room at the Beech Street Center. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.......More
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Little Builders at the Benton Library
Come build with us! We will provide building toys of all kinds for your little ones to play and create with. Recommended for ages 2 to 5. Toys courtesy of the Friends of the Belmont Public Library. https://belmontpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/littl......More
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Monday May 13 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira meets on Zoom and begins on Monday, April 8th and runs through June 10th, 2024. The group will not meet on Monday, April 15th for Patriots' Day and Monday, May 27th for Memori......More
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Monday May 13 1:00pm - 2:15pm EDT
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Lisa meets in Classroom A of the Beech Street Center (266 Beech Street, Belmont, MA) and begins on Monday, April 8th and runs through June 10th, 2024. The group will not meet on Mon......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime at the Benton Library (for Ages 2 and Up)
Enjoy a cozy storytime full of great books, songs, puppets, and more while browsing for your family's new favorite books at our space at the Benton Library (75 Oakley Road, at the corner of Oakley Road and Old Middlesex Road in Belmont) . For more information about o......More
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira meets on Zoom and begins on Tuesday, April 9th and runs through June18th, 2024. Please send any questions to Chris at [email protected]......More
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Tuesday May 14 7:00pm - 8:15pm EDT
Cookbook Club
Join the Cookbook Club as we cook through a title together each month! This month's selection is Vegetables Illustrated: an inspiring guide with 700+ kitchen-tested recipes. Copies of the book are available in the display across from the circulation desk. Participant......More
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Wednesday May 15 All Day
Sunflower Challenge
Our annual Sunflower Challenge is back! Come to our temporary locations and bring home a pack of sunflower seeds. Supplies are limited so make sure to act fast! Once they start to bloom send us pictures of them all and we’ll share them far and wide. It’s a great w......More
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Wednesday May 15 All Day
Seed Library
We are starting a seed library! We will have vegetable (including heirloom!), herb, and native plant seeds. Simply come down to Reference at the Beech Street Center starting Wednesday, May 15th and flip through our binder o’ seeds and pick out the ones you want. Absol......More
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Littlest Ones Storytime (0-2 years old) at the Beech Street Center
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons! Join us for a program designed for infants and toddlers full of fun, music, and surprises. This program will be held at the Beech Street Center in the Multi-Purpose Room on the first floor. The Beech St......More
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group <b>REGISTER</b>
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market af......More
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Wednesday May 15 1:00pm - 2:15pm EDT
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in Classroom A of the Beech Street Center (266 Beech Street, Belmont, MA) and begins on Wednesday, April 10th and runs through May 29th, 2024. Please send any questions to......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:45pm - 3:30pm EDT
Little Bookworms Author Study - PROGRAM FULL
Read and have fun each week as we explore a series of books by the same author with the educators from Watertown Family Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up. What is an Author study? It is an incredible opportunity for children to learn how to compare and contrast......More
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Wednesday May 15 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Author Linda Dittmar: Tracing Homelands: Israel, Palestine, and the Claims of Belonging
A raw and courageous memoir of the 1948 war and its aftermath and searing personal journey to uncover the suppressed traumas, facts, and myths that undergird the so-called Israeli-Palestinian conflict. When author Linda Dittmar stumbles upon the ruins of an abandoned......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Virtual Trivia Night!
Join us for an evening of Virtual Trivia for solo players and teams! Registrants (soloists and team captains only) will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting. On the afternoon of the event there will be a follow-up email that will include the rules and an answer ......More
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
All Ages Storytime (For Ages 0 to 5) at the Beech Street Center
Great books, fun puppets, music -- we have it all! Join us for an all ages storytime complete full of fun and surprises. This program will be held at the Beech Street Center in classroom A next to the computer lab. The Beech Street Center is located at 266 Beech S......More
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Thursday May 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Un groupe de conversation en Fran�ais
Un groupe de conversation en Français à la bibliothèque de Belmont! (A French Conversation Group at the Belmont Library [currently in Beech Street Center]!) You’re a non-native French speaker (beginner, intermediate, advanced), you work(ed) hard to learn French and y......More
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Friday May 17 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Knitting Club
Bring your knitting, crocheting, or any fiber craft to a social afternoon with fellow local crafters. This program will be held in person in the Arts Room at the Beech Street Center. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.......More