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Wednesday, November 19:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTER
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 after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 19:30—10:00 AMFlett Room
Littlest Ones Storytime (0-2 years old)
Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons!
Wednesday, November 110:15—10:45 AMFlett Room
Storytime for 2's & 3's
Bring your toddler for songs, dancing, and fun of all kinds!…Learn More
Wednesday, November 11:00—2:15 PMFlett Room
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, September 13th and runs through November 15th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 11:30—3:00 PMYoung Adult Room
Meet & Greet with the new YA Librarian!
Meet & greet with Belmont's new YA Librarian! Come grab a snack in the Teen Space and share your ideas for tween and teen activities.
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Thursday, November 211:15—11:45 AMAssembly Room
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
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Friday, November 310:00—10:30 AMAssembly Room
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, November 31:00—4:00 PMAssembly Room
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, November 43:00—4:30 PMAssembly Room
Music on Saturdays: Softer Side of Celtic Live Concert
Wrap up the Fall Music on Saturdays concert series with Jeff Snow's The Softer Side of Celtic concert. Growing up as the son of a drummer in a Bagpipe band and in a home where older Celtic songs were the everyday sounds, Jeff developed a love for the music of Scotland, England and Ireland.…Learn More
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Monday, November 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, September 11th and runs through November 13th, 2023. The group will not meet on Monday, October 9th for Indigenous People's Day. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 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, September 12th and meets weekly through November 14th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, November 71:00—2:15 PMFlett Room
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Lisa meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, September 12th and runs through November 14th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 76:00—7:00 PMAssembly RoomBelmont Public Library Temporary Space336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Optimizing Your Tax Strategy
Join us for a special presentation while we discuss important topics for those in or nearing retirement.
What we’ll cover:
How you may be able to create guaranteed income in retirement and protect your savings from market volatility. *
Critical steps to avoid one of the biggest fears of Baby Boomers—running out of money in retirement.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 81:00—2:15 PMFlett Room
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, September 13th and runs through November 15th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 86:00—8:00 PMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTER
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 92:30—4:00 PMFlett RoomBelmont Public Library Temporary Space336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Kinship for the Kinless
In recent years as you’ve grown older and friends and family have died or moved away, has your support system become smaller? Have you started to worry about who you’ll reach out to and how you’ll manage if you experience changes in your health or an injury? These concerns are heightened by the fact that more and more people are living alone, some by choice and many by circumstances.…Learn More
Thursday, November 97:00—8:00 PMFlett Room
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
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Friday, November 10Library Closed
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Saturday, November 11Library Closed
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Monday, November 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, September 11th and runs through November 13th, 2023. The group will not meet on Monday, October 9th for Indigenous People's Day. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 1410:00—10:30 AMFloating
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help accessing library e-resources like Hoopla, or ebooks & eaudiobooks? Or maybe you need some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Sign up for One-on-One Tech Help with Jack, our Technology Librarian.
*patrons are limited to one, thirty…Learn More
Tuesday, November 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, September 12th and meets weekly through November 14th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib. net.
Tuesday, November 141:00—2:15 PMFlett Room
Practice your English
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This conversation circle led by Lisa meets in the Flett Room of the library and begins on Tuesday, September 12th and runs through November 14th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 147:00—8:30 PMAssembly Room
Cookbook Club
Join the Cookbook Club as we cook through a title together each month! This month's selection is Jew-ish: reinvented recipes from a modern Mensch by Jake Cohen.
Copies of the book are available in the display across from the circulation desk. 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 More15
Wednesday, November 159:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTER
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 after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 151:00—2:15 PMFlett Room
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, September 13th and runs through November 15th, 2023. Please send any questions to Lauren at lpfendner@minlib.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 167:00—8:00 PMFlett Room
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, November 167:00—9:00 PMOnline
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
The Board of Library Trustees meeting will be held via Zoom. Please register to be sent the Zoom information.
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Friday, November 171:00—4:00 PMAssembly Room
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, November 182:00—4:00 PMFloating
West Wing336 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA, 02478
Celebration of Library Service, Past, Present & Future
Come help us say good bye to the current library building. Refreshments will be served and brief remarks to be made at 3pm.
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Thursday, November 23Library Closed
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Friday, November 24Library Closed
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Saturday, November 25Library Closed
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Sunday, November 26Library Closed
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Monday, November 27Library Closed
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Tuesday, November 28Library Closed
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Wednesday, November 296:00—8:00 PMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTER
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 297:00—9:00 PMSelect Board Meeting RoomBelmont Town Hall, 455 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Library Building Project Community Update
Hear the latest updates from the library building committee. This meeting will be a hybrid offering; come join us in person at the Select Board Room at Town Hall, or live on Zoom. Register below to be sent the Zoom information via email, or use the link below:Topic: Library Building CommitteeTime: Nov 29, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.…Learn More
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