Belmont Public Library
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Monday July 21 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Sound Bath with Crystal Singing Bowls
Julie Nadolny from Harmonic Growth will be here for a sound bath with her collection of crystal singing bowls. From her website: Her practice involves the use of crystal bowls, a gong, tuning forks, and chimes, which are ca......More
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Tuesday July 22 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 July 22 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT
Chain Reactions and Creative Contraptions for Kids (Town Hall Auditorium)
Kids build it up, then break it down!Playful Engineers instructor Merlin Katz will bring catapults, exploding Popsicle sticks, track feeders, gravity power carousels, and so much more for kids to make their own creative......More
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Wednesday July 23 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 small side of the Multipurpose Room on the first fl......More
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Wednesday July 23 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Felted Kirby Craft (Teens)
Learn the art of needle felting! Using loose wool fibers and a special barbed needle, you'll craft an adorable Kirby figurine from scratch. Shape, sculpt, and attach pieces together to bring your favorite pink hero to life. Presented by Pop Up Art School. This progra......More
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Thursday July 24 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 on the small side of the Multipurpose Room on the first floor. The Beech Street Center is l......More
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Thursday July 24 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Silent Reading Party
Looking for company but not so much conversation? Curious about what others are reading? Commune with nature, read in fellowship, and enjoy a cold treat at our Silent Reading Party! Bring your own book or choose from a selection provided by your librarian. This event......More
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Thursday July 24 4:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Farmers' Market Storytime (Belmont Center Parking Lot)
Orange you glad we’re back? Join us in the town center parking lot every Thursday at 4:00pm from June through August for stories, songs and more! Recommended for ages 2-6 though all are welcome; no registration required. Inclement weather may cause cancellation. F......More
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Thursday July 24 5:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
<i>Minari</i>: Film Screening, Community Dialogue, & Potluck
Belmont Against Racism, Belmont Pan Asian Coalition, and the Belmont Public Library invite you to a screening of Minari (2020), a deeply powerful and inspiring story that tells the story of a Korean immigrant family in the Midwest. The film explores themes of identity......More
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Thursday July 24 6:15pm - 6:45pm EDT
Pajama Storytime at the Benton
Wind down with pajama storytime at the Benton! Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome as we curl up with some cozy books and relaxing rhymes. Don’t forget to bring a favorite stuffed animal to join in the fun! The Benton Library is located at 75 Oakle......More
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Friday July 25 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 Elise at ecluster@minlib.net......More
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Friday July 25 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Dial M for Movies
Join Director Peter Struzziero and fellow movie aficionados for a movie screening of A Few Good Men. We'll bring the concession snacks, you bring yourself! https://belmontpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dial-m-for-movies-14/
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Monday July 28 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
The Words & Wisdom of Willie Nelson with Matt York
Longtime New England singer/songwriter Matt York will perform songs and talk about his new book, The Words and Wisdom of Willie Nelson. York will focus on Willie's long and illustrious music career that has spanned over seven decades. In both 2022 and 2023, York was n......More
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Monday July 28 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
RainbowLit: LGBTQ+ Book Group
This month we will be reading First Time for Everything by Henry Fry. A “big-hearted” (The Daily Beast), “LOL-worthy” (Cosmopolitan) debut about a down-on-his-luck gay man working out how he fits into the world, making up for lost time, and opening himself up to lif......More
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Tuesday July 29 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 July 29 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Drop in Crafts for Kids -- Big Mouth Fish (Benton Library -- Please RSVP)
Come in and craft with us! Drop by the Benton Library between 1:30 and 2:30 PM and make a Big Mouth Fish or other creature of your choice. Craft supplies provided by the Friends of the B......More
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Wednesday July 30 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 small side of the Multipurpose Room on the first fl......More
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Wednesday July 30 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Juggling Workshop for Tweens & Teens
Learn to juggle with Red Nose World's Cherie and Dave! Participants will try their hand at learning to balance peacock feathers and tall sticks then move on to juggling 3 scarves then progress to juggling 3 bean bag balls. Cherie and Dave will conclude with a jugglin......More