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Wednesday, February 19:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group offers two topics per month with a morning meeting option on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, and an evening meeting option on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, from 6pm to 8pm, all via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 19:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Infant Lapsit and Storytime
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons!
Wednesday, February 110:15—10:45 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Wednesday, February 11:00—2:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Wednesday, February 1st and runs through March 29th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 13:00—4:30 PMYoung Adult RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Teen Advisory Board (Volunteer)
Want to learn how the library builds its programs and services? The Teen Advisory Board is at the core of program development for their peers: design new volunteer opportunities, build new ideas for programs, and make decorations for the library space.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 211:15—11:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
All Ages Storytime -- For Ages 0 to 5
Join us for an all ages storytime complete with stories, songs, and all kinds of fun. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib. net with any questions.…Learn More
Thursday, February 23:00—4:45 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Tween D&D (FULL)
Join an in-person D&D adventure that will seek out the rarest types of monsters to build an encyclopedia for the esteemed researcher, Fignillius Applebaum, in a six-week campaign that will explore an Eberron setting. Game Masters Hannah Lee and Bethany Campbell will cohost these adventures.
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Friday, February 31:00—4:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
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, occasionally outdoors when the weather is nice. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Friday, February 37:30—10:00 PMOnline
Virtual D&D (YA Games) FULL
Open to teens ages 13 and up. This is for experienced D&D players with Level 12 characters continuing from this year's past Super Dungeon, Out of Time. Out of Time: EpiloguesA white room filled with mirrors has appeared before construction was completed on a new church.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 410:00 AM—4:00 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Craft Supply Swap
Have a craft you never got around to learning? Have you found your favorite hobby, but all the others are gathering dust? Bring along still-useable craft supplies for our community Craft Supply Swap to share with other happy hobbyists. All are welcome to donate or trade in this free event.Saturday, February 410:00—11:30 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Hybrid - online and in-person
Tai Chi - Hybrid!
Live and in person at the library for the first time in over 2 years - as well as online! Tai Chi practitioner and coach, Aisling O'Shea, will guide you through this beautiful and low impact form of martial art and meditation. No equipment necessary; just wear comfortable clothing! This class will provide an overview of the basic concepts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong and then move further into the Tai Chi Long Form movements.…Learn More5
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Monday, February 611:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Monday, January 9th and runs through March 27th, 2023. The group will not meet on Monday, January 16th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or on February 20th for Presidents' Day.…Learn More
Monday, February 66:00—7:30 PMOnline
Tai Chi - Online!
Tai Chi practitioner and coach, Aisling O'Shea, will guide you through this beautiful and low impact form of martial art and meditation. No equipment necessary; just wear comfortable clothing! This class will provide an overview of the basic concepts of Tai Chi and Qi Gong and then move further into the Tai Chi Long Form movements.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 79:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Tuesday, February 79:30—10:00 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for 1 on 1 Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 710:00—10:30 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for 1 on 1 Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 710:15—10:45 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 3's and 4's
You and your preschooler can enjoy all kinds of stories, music, and fun!
Tuesday, February 710:30—11:00 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for One-on-One Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 711:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, February 77:00—8:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Sheila meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 89:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Infant Lapsit and Storytime
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons!
Wednesday, February 810:15—10:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Wednesday, February 81:00—2:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Wednesday, February 1st and runs through March 29th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 82:30—4:30 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Boba and Board Games (YA Games)
Play board games and drink your favorite types of boba tea on the second Wednesday of each month! This is a drop-in first-come, first-serve program for teens and tweens. Maximum attendance: 20 people.
Wednesday, February 85:30—6:30 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Hybrid - online and in-person
Super Dungeon Interest Group (Volunteer)
Want to run games for our National Virtual D&D Super Dungeon this summer? Be part of the planning process with our Hybrid volunteer meetings on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30PM. Our summer teen volunteers earn anywhere from 30-100 volunteer hours as part of this annual 6-week program series.
Wednesday, February 86:00—8:00 PMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group offers two topics per month with a morning meeting option on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, and an evening meeting option on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, from 6pm to 8pm, all via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 87:00—8:00 PMOnline
Freedom’s Cause: Historical Black Communities & the US Revolution REGISTRATION REQUIRED
From 1775-1776, 105 Brattle Street (today Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site) became General George Washington’s first major headquarters of the Revolution. While Washington’s time at Cambridge Headquarters is well-documented, this site also provides a lens into intersections of Black history in Revolutionary America.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 911:15—11:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
All Ages Storytime -- For Ages 0 to 5
Join us for an all ages storytime complete with stories, songs, and all kinds of fun. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib. net with any questions.…Learn More
Thursday, February 93:00—4:45 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Tween D&D (FULL)
Join an in-person D&D adventure that will seek out the rarest types of monsters to build an encyclopedia for the esteemed researcher, Fignillius Applebaum, in a six-week campaign that will explore an Eberron setting. Game Masters Hannah Lee and Bethany Campbell will cohost these adventures.
Thursday, February 97:00—8:30 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Hybrid - online and in-person
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. February's selection is Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford.…Learn More
Thursday, February 97:00—8:00 PMOnline
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Board of Library Trustees meeting will be held via Zoom. Please register to be sent the Zoom information.
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Friday, February 1010:00—10:30 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Children's Concert with Matt Heaton
Sing and dance along here at the library with one of Belmont’s favorite rock stars! Matt's classic and original songs delight all ages (even parents!).…Learn More
Friday, February 101:00—4:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
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, occasionally outdoors when the weather is nice. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
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Saturday, February 111:00—3:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
International Valentine's Day
Join us in the Assembly Room to learn about Valentine’s Day & similar holidays around the world, read a valentine story together, make valentines for friends, family, or others who may not receive many, eat together and enjoy each other’s company.…Learn More
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Monday, February 1311:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Monday, January 9th and runs through March 27th, 2023. The group will not meet on Monday, January 16th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or on February 20th for Presidents' Day.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 149:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Tuesday, February 1410:15—10:45 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 3's and 4's
You and your preschooler can enjoy all kinds of stories, music, and fun!
Tuesday, February 1411:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, February 147:00—8:15 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Cookbook Club
Join the Cookbook Club as we cook through a title together each month! This month's cookbook is Cook, Eat, Repeat: Ingredients, Recipes and Stories by Nigella Lawson. Participants should each cook a recipe of their choosing and bring it ready to eat to the Assembly Room at time of the meeting.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 147:00—8:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Sheila meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 159:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group offers two topics per month with a morning meeting option on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, and an evening meeting option on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, from 6pm to 8pm, all via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 159:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Infant Lapsit and Storytime
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons!
Wednesday, February 1510:15—10:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Wednesday, February 151:00—2:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Wednesday, February 1st and runs through March 29th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 152:30—5:00 PMOnline
Virtual D&D (YA Games) FULL
Open to teens ages 13 and up. This handcrafted Virtual D&D Campaign continues from last year with characters from Level 5-9. It meets once a month.
The Feywild Returns
The Queen of Air and Shadow has been summoned into the Faerie Queen's weakened form and her aide, the Master of Ceremonies, has begun to build the Seelie Court in her image, bringing in the outcast Unseelie Fey and persecuting those still loyal to the Fey Prince.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 157:00—8:30 PMOnline
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 sheet.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 1611:15—11:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
All Ages Storytime -- For Ages 0 to 5
Join us for an all ages storytime complete with stories, songs, and all kinds of fun. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib. net with any questions.…Learn More
Thursday, February 163:00—4:45 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Tween D&D (FULL)
Join an in-person D&D adventure that will seek out the rarest types of monsters to build an encyclopedia for the esteemed researcher, Fignillius Applebaum, in a six-week campaign that will explore an Eberron setting. Game Masters Hannah Lee and Bethany Campbell will cohost these adventures.
Thursday, February 167:00—8:00 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Un groupe de conversation en Français
Un groupe de conversation en Français à la bibliothèque de Belmont! (A French Conversation Group at the Belmont Library!)You’re a non-native French speaker (beginner, intermediate, advanced), you work(ed) hard to learn French and you want to practice it in a friendly environment, have fun talking about culture, arts, gastronomy or any other subject that might interest you?Come join us, boost your oral expression, your vocabulary and confidence in the French language!The group is led by Elodie, a native French speaker who arrived in Belmont in the summer of 2021.…Learn More
Thursday, February 167:00—8:30 PMLeonard Street, Belmont Center
Pages & Pints
Join us offsite for this new book group, aimed at people in their 20's & 30's (and the young at heart). We'll grab a table at Trinktisch, order a drink and snack if you're so inclined, and settle in to talk books!Our February title is The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley.…Learn More
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Friday, February 171:00—4:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
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, occasionally outdoors when the weather is nice. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
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Saturday, February 189:30—11:00 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Puzzle Swap
Looking for new puzzles, or need to de-clutter your puzzle shelf? Stop by the puzzle swap to exchange your gently used puzzles for others. Puzzle drop off from 9:30 - 10 am. Puzzle swap open from 10 - 11 am. Can't attend, but still want to contribute puzzles? Excellent - simply drop them off in the Friends Book Sale room during open hours.…Learn More
Saturday, February 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Play Board Games at the Library!
Come by the Children’s Room to learn new board games, practice old favorites, and have fun!
Intended for ages 12 & under; families are welcome!…Learn More
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Monday, February 20Library Closed
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Tuesday, February 219:30—10:00 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for 1 on 1 Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 2110:00—10:30 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for 1 on 1 Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 2110:30—11:00 AMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for One-on-One Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.Tuesday, February 2111:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
CANCELED - Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, February 2112:00—1:00 PMOnline
American Sign Language Lunch & Learn!
Join for this fun opportunity to learn and practice American Sign Language (ASL)! Because it will be lunchtime, this session will focus on food signs!Intended for ages 12 & under. Families are welcome!Register below to receive the Zoom link!
Tuesday, February 213:30—4:30 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Love It or Hate It (YA Book Club)
Try blind date with a book and tell us what you think! This book club is aimed for grades 7-12. Questions? Email Hannah Lee, YA Services Librarian, at askbelmontya@minlib. net.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 216:30—7:00 PMOnline
Pajama Storytime at Home
Get in your pajamas, grab a fuzzy friend, and join us for some bedtime stories with librarian Rosanna from the comfort of your own home!Register below to receive the Zoom link for the program!.
Tuesday, February 217:00—8:30 PMOnline
Better Read Than Dead Mystery Book Group
The Belmont Library mystery group "Better Read Than Dead" meets the third Tuesday of every month. This month we will be reading The Torso by Helene Tursten, the chilling third installment in the critically acclaimed Detective Inspector Huss series. Read on for a short description:A partial torso washes up on a Swedish beach, so mutilated that gender is only established through DNA testing.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 217:00—8:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Sheila meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 2211:00—11:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Li Liu -- Acrobat Performance (Children's February Vacation Program)
See a fantastic acrobat amaze us right here in our library!
Wednesday, February 2211:00 AM—1:00 PMYoung Adult RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Pop-Up Crafts (YA Craft)
Dive into the collection of crafts we have for our young adult patrons in this once-a-month event.
Wednesday, February 221:00—2:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Dee meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Wednesday, February 1st and runs through March 29th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 224:00—5:30 PMFloatingBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
SRS Book Swap (YA Book Club)
Love books? The Secret Readers' Society will be celebrating the end of each month with a Book Swap to clean off their shelves and try something new, so feel free to drop by and add to the fun!This even is for grades 5-12. Questions? Email Hannah Lee, YA Services Librarian, at askbelmontya@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 226:00—8:00 PMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group offers two topics per month with a morning meeting option on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, and an evening meeting option on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, from 6pm to 8pm, all via Zoom.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2312:00—1:00 PMOnline
American Sign Language Lunch & Learn!
Join for this fun opportunity to learn and practice American Sign Language (ASL)! Because it will be lunchtime, this session will focus on food signs!Intended for ages 12 & under. Families are welcome!Register below to receive the Zoom link!
Thursday, February 232:30—4:45 PMYoung Adult RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
The Game Room (YA Games)
The Game Room is open to students in grade 7-12 on the last Thursday of the month from 2:30-4:45PM. The Game Room is first-come, first-serve. Only 8-10 people can be in the room at once.
Thursday, February 237:00—8:00 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Un groupe de conversation en Français
Un groupe de conversation en Français à la bibliothèque de Belmont!(A French Conversation Group at the Belmont Library!)You’re a non-native French speaker (beginner, intermediate, advanced), you work(ed) hard to learn French and you want to practice it in a friendly environment, have fun talking about culture, arts, gastronomy or any other subject that might interest you?Come join us, boost your oral expression, your vocabulary and confidence in the French language!The group is led by Elodie, a native French speaker who arrived in Belmont in the summer of 2021.…Learn More
Thursday, February 237:00—8:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Winter Wellness Workshop: 2 Part Series
The doldrums of winter in New England can be a challenging time for mental health. The days are shorter and temperatures are colder. Many of us struggle with isolation and a dip in mood. Join Wellness Consortium founder Katie Martin in a special 2 part series entitled: The Winter Wellness Workshop.…Learn More
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Friday, February 241:00—4:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
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, occasionally outdoors when the weather is nice. Questions? Email Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
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Saturday, February 2510:00—10:45 AMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Baby Lapsit & Play Program
Join us for a fun, interactive lapsit program filled with songs, stories, and more with Librarian Rosanna! Stay afterwards for playtime with provided toys!This program is geared towards children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Saturday, February 252:00—3:30 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Induction Cooking Made Easy! Cooking Demo & Samples
Explore the many benefits of using induction cooking in one’s day-to-day life with Chef Tom! Chef Tom Mottl will walk us through the steps of making a quick and simple Chicken Carbonara, while highlighting the many upsides of induction cooking: speed, responsiveness, safety and temperature control.…Learn More
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Monday, February 2711:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Monday, January 9th and runs through March 27th, 2023. The group will not meet on Monday, January 16th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or on February 20th for Presidents' Day.…Learn More
Monday, February 276:30—7:15 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Family Book Club -- Twins by Varian Johnson
Kids and the grown ups they love are welcome to join us for pizza and a book discussion of Varian Johnson's graphic novel, Twins. Space is limited. Please register each member of your family for this program and we will then help arrange pick up of the book.…Learn More
Monday, February 277:00—8:30 PMOnline
RainbowLit: LGBTQ+ Book Group
Please join our new LGBTQ+ Book Club: RainbowLit. This group is meets every 4th Monday of the Month. The group is sponsored by the Library and the Belmont LGBTQ+ Alliance. We will be reading fiction, non-fiction, and sometimes poetry. We are excited about our new group!A landmark coming-of-age novel that launched the career of one of this country’s most distinctive voices, Rubyfruit Jungle remains a transformative work more than forty years after its original publication.…Learn More28
Tuesday, February 289:30—10:00 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 1's and 2's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Tuesday, February 2810:15—10:45 AMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Storytime for 3's and 4's
You and your preschooler can enjoy all kinds of stories, music, and fun!
Tuesday, February 2811:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, February 287:00—8:15 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Sheila meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, January 10th and runs through March 28th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 287:00—8:15 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Hybrid - online and in-person
CANCELED - Book a Trip Abroad: World Lit. Book Club
Book a Trip Abroad, no passport required! Travel the world through books. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month as we read books from different countries across the globe. February's selection is Abigail by Magda Szabó. Read below for a brief summary:
Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of Magda Szabó’s books in her native Hungary.…Learn More