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April 1. 3 events.
Join Janina for a monthly Tarot Study Group. We will discuss the cards, do readings for ourselves and each other, and try out different spreads. If you have a deck of your own, you are encouraged to bring your own to use. There will be decks available to use as well.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 19:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
This week's topic (April 1st) is Cover Letters. Register directly on Zoom HERE. 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, April 111:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Baby Massage for Caregivers: A Workshop with Mary Beilman (PROGRAM FULL)
As a Certified Educator of Infant Massage through Infant Massage USA, Mary Beilman will teach new strokes each week that combine Swedish and Indian Massage in addition to reflexology. Massage can help babies with sleep, gas, and fussiness. It also enhances the connection between caregiver and baby.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 16:30—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Tarot Study Group
Join Janina for a monthly Tarot Study Group. We will discuss the cards, do readings for ourselves and each other, and try out different spreads. If you have a deck of your own, you are encouraged to bring your own to use. There will be decks available to use as well.…Learn MoreApril 2. 4 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn More
Thursday, April 210:00—11:30 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English as a Second Language Group with Carolyn
For students looking for a more structured format for learning English. This group, led by Carolyn, offers an interactive opportunity to develop a range of skills over an 8-week period. Each week will include journal writing, short stories and articles for reading comprehension, and practice dialogues.…Learn More
Thursday, April 211:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Virtual English Conversation with Moira - Thursday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Moira begins on Thursday, February 26th, and continues through April 16th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Thursday, April 211:15 AM—12:15 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English for Caregivers
Looking for a kid-friendly conversation group? This English Conversation Circle, led by Sue, welcomes English learner accompanied by small children. Toys and children's books will be provided while adults meet to practice speaking English aloud. Registration is required.…Learn More
Thursday, April 26:00—7:30 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & 3D Printing Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn MoreApril 3. 1 event.
Friday, April 31:00—3:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Fiber Creatives
Knitters, crocheters, quilters, and more! All those who work with fabric or fiber are welcome in this weekly group. Please note that this is not a class, but an opportunity to share current projects and socialize.
This group meets in the Waverley Oaks Room, on the first floor of the new library building.…Learn More
April 4. 1 event.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn More
Saturday, April 410:00—11:30 AMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & 3D Printing Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn MoreApril 5. 1 event.
Sunday, April 52:15—4:15 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Belmont Chess Club
Volunteer-led Chess Club. All ages and skill levels are welcome! There will be a limited number of chess sets available. Bringing your own is encouraged!
April 6. 3 events.
Monday, April 610:00—11:00 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Conversation with Jill
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly conversation circle led by Jill begins on Monday, February 23rd, and continues through April 13th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Monday, April 66:30—8:30 PMClaflin Local History RoomBelmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Drop-in Mahjong Play
"Do you play American mah-jongg? Bring your NMJL card and join the fun! No reservation necessary.
Monday, April 67:00—8:00 PMUnderwood History Room - 232Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Short Story Club
Develop your English fluency in this new and experimental reading group. Participants will read and discuss English short stories with Wendy and Toby. Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
April 7. 3 events.
Tuesday, April 711:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Virtual English Conversation with Moira - Tuesday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, February 24th, and continues through April 14th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 76:00—8:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Introduction to Programming Using Python (5 Week Series)
Join us for this introductory course series for those new to programming with instructor Charles (Ray) Smith. Learn what computer programming is all about from the programmer's point of view and learn how to write and run programs you build using the programming language Python.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 77:00—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Conversation with Peter J.
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Peter J. begins on Tuesday, February 17th, and continues through April 7th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
April 8. 2 events.
Wednesday, April 811:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Baby Massage for Caregivers: A Workshop with Mary Beilman (sign up required)
As a Certified Educator of Infant Massage through Infant Massage USA, Mary Beilman will teach new strokes each week that combine Swedish and Indian Massage in addition to reflexology. Massage can help babies with sleep, gas, and fussiness. It also enhances the connection between caregiver and baby.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 86:30—7:30 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
True Crime All the Time: Multimedia True Crime Group
Are you a true crime junkie? Do you have favorite true crime podcasts you listen to weekly? Is watching true crime documentaries your go-to?
Then this is definitely the group for you! We will dive into past & present cases and use various forms of media to explore them.…Learn More
April 9. 6 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Cricut machines (Maker 4 and Explore 4.…Learn MoreThursday, April 97:00—8:00 PMHybrid - online and in-person
Thursday, April 910:00—11:30 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English as a Second Language Group with Carolyn
For students looking for a more structured format for learning English. This group, led by Carolyn, offers an interactive opportunity to develop a range of skills over an 8-week period. Each week will include journal writing, short stories and articles for reading comprehension, and practice dialogues.…Learn More
Thursday, April 911:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Virtual English Conversation with Moira - Thursday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Moira begins on Thursday, February 26th, and continues through April 16th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Thursday, April 911:15 AM—12:15 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English for Caregivers
Looking for a kid-friendly conversation group? This English Conversation Circle, led by Sue, welcomes English learner accompanied by small children. Toys and children's books will be provided while adults meet to practice speaking English aloud. Registration is required.…Learn More
Thursday, April 96:00—7:30 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & Cricut Cutters Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Open Hours usage) and about our Cricut machines (Maker 4 and Explore 4.…Learn MoreThursday, April 97:00—8:00 PMHybrid - online and in-person
Waverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
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. April's selection is Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I by Tracy Borman.…Learn More
April 10. 1 event.
Friday, April 101:00—3:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Fiber Creatives
Knitters, crocheters, quilters, and more! All those who work with fabric or fiber are welcome in this weekly group. Please note that this is not a class, but an opportunity to share current projects and socialize.
This group meets in the Waverley Oaks Room, on the first floor of the new library building.…Learn More
April 11. 2 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. To book the tool(s) you want to use, click here.…Learn More
Saturday, April 1110:00 AM—2:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Book-a-Spot Hours
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. To book the tool(s) you want to use, click here.…Learn MoreApril 12. 0 events.
April 13. 3 events.
Monday, April 1310:00—11:00 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Conversation with Jill
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly conversation circle led by Jill begins on Monday, February 23rd, and continues through April 13th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Monday, April 137:00—8:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Short Story Club
Develop your English fluency in this new and experimental reading group. Participants will read and discuss English short stories with Wendy and Toby. Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Monday, April 137:00—9:00 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
An Evening with Belmont Poets
Celebrating National Poetry Month, join us for An Evening With Belmont Poets. Featuring:Wendy DrexlerValerie DuffJulietta HolmanA. M. JusterCatherine RockwoodRuth SmullinJacob StrautmannRichard WaringOpen Mic to Follow. Please sign up at the door.
April 14. 5 events.
The Cookbook Club is back!
Join the Cookbook Club as we cook through a title together each month! This month's selection is Does This Taste Funny? by Stephen Colbert.
Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. Participants should each cook a recipe of their choosing and bring it ready to eat at time of the meeting.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 1411:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Virtual English Conversation with Moira - Tuesday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Moira begins on Tuesday, February 24th, and continues through April 14th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 1411:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Continuing English Conversation with Moira - Tuesday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 146:00—8:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Introduction to Programming Using Python (5 Week Series)
Join us for this introductory course series for those new to programming with instructor Charles (Ray) Smith. Learn what computer programming is all about from the programmer's point of view and learn how to write and run programs you build using the programming language Python.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 147:00—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Conversation with Peter J.
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Peter J. begins on Tuesday, February 17th, and continues through April 7th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 147:00—8:30 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Cookbook Club
The Cookbook Club is back!
Join the Cookbook Club as we cook through a title together each month! This month's selection is Does This Taste Funny? by Stephen Colbert.
Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. Participants should each cook a recipe of their choosing and bring it ready to eat at time of the meeting.…Learn MoreApril 15. 5 events.Wednesday, April 152:00—3:30 PMLibrary PatioBelmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Wednesday, April 159:30—11:30 AMOnline
Age 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group REGISTRATION REQUIRED
This week's topic (April 15th) is Networking. Register directly on Zoom HERE. 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, April 1511:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Baby Massage for Caregivers: A Workshop with Mary Beilman (sign up required)
As a Certified Educator of Infant Massage through Infant Massage USA, Mary Beilman will teach new strokes each week that combine Swedish and Indian Massage in addition to reflexology. Massage can help babies with sleep, gas, and fussiness. It also enhances the connection between caregiver and baby.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 152:00—3:30 PMLibrary PatioBelmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Morrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Wild Weed Spring Herb Walk
Let’s welcome spring by exploring the wonder of wild weeds! Join clinical herbalist Mo Katz-Christy for a stroll to learn about the medicine, botany, and magic of medicinal herbs. We will ask, what does it mean to look towards our local plants for medicine, especially when our soils are contaminated and invasive plants abound? What does it mean for a plant to be a “weed”, and where do humans belong in relationship to our ecosystem? We will discuss the bounty of medicinal plants in New England and their specific indications and properties.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 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
Wednesday, April 157:00—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Spanish Conversation Group
If you are a non-native Spanish speaker (beginner, intermediate, or advanced) and would like to practice the language in a friendly environment, join this group to talk about politics, culture, visual arts, literature, gastronomy, or any other topic that interests you.…Learn More
April 16. 6 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Brother CS7000X sewing machines.…Learn More
Thursday, April 169:00 AM—12:30 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Reduced Fare Sign Up Event with the MBTA Mobility Center
The MBTA Mobility Center will be at Belmont Public Library on April 16th from 9:00am to 12:30pm to help community members apply for Income-Eligible Reduced Fares (IERF) and Senior CharlieCards! The IERF and Senior CharlieCard provide a 50% discount on all MBTA services, including the Commuter Rail and RIDE paratransit.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1610:00—11:30 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English as a Second Language Group with Carolyn
For students looking for a more structured format for learning English. This group, led by Carolyn, offers an interactive opportunity to develop a range of skills over an 8-week period. Each week will include journal writing, short stories and articles for reading comprehension, and practice dialogues.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1611:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Virtual English Conversation with Moira - Thursday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly evening conversation circle led by Moira begins on Thursday, February 26th, and continues through April 16th.
Interest in English learning opportunities has only risen over the last year, and the library does not want to turn anyone away due to lack of space.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1611:15 AM—12:15 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English for Caregivers
Looking for a kid-friendly conversation group? This English Conversation Circle, led by Sue, welcomes English learner accompanied by small children. Toys and children's books will be provided while adults meet to practice speaking English aloud. Registration is required.…Learn More
Thursday, April 166:00—7:30 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & Sewing Machine Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Brother CS7000X sewing machines.…Learn MoreThursday, April 167:00—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
SciFi Fantasy Adventures
Join us for this new multimedia discussion group! Explore Science Fiction and Fantasy narratives in print, film, and beyond!For this meeting we will discuss the 2018 film Annihilation, available to watch for free via Kanopy. Belmont Public Library patrons may make a Kanopy account using this link with their library card.…Learn More
April 17. 1 event.
Friday, April 171:00—3:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Fiber Creatives
Knitters, crocheters, quilters, and more! All those who work with fabric or fiber are welcome in this weekly group. Please note that this is not a class, but an opportunity to share current projects and socialize.
This group meets in the Waverley Oaks Room, on the first floor of the new library building.…Learn More
April 18 (Today). 2 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn More
TodaySaturday, April 189:30—10:45 AMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Tea with the BHRC
Come for a neighborly chat! Whether you're new to Belmont, or a lifetime resident, all are welcome to enjoy complimentary tea and conversation with the Belmont Human Rights Commission.
TodaySaturday, April 1810:00 AM—2:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Book-a-Spot Hours
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn MoreApril 19. 1 event.
Sunday, April 192:15—4:15 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Belmont Chess Club
Volunteer-led Chess Club. All ages and skill levels are welcome! There will be a limited number of chess sets available. Bringing your own is encouraged!
April 20. 1 closure. 0 events.
Monday, April 20Library Closed
April 21. 6 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn More
Welcome spring with your very own crocheted spring flower - that you make yourself! Drop in anytime between 4-6pm to learn how to finger crochet a flower from our novice crochet enthusiast, Assistant Library Director Lauren Pfendner. All ages 8 and up…Learn More
A student’s ability to express insights, experiences, and personal growth through their essays is more important than ever. Led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC this presentation will cover the college application process, including current admissions trends, writing the personal statement and supplemental essays, and securing strong teacher recommendations.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 2110:00 AM—2:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Book-a-Spot Hours
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 2111:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Continuing English Conversation with Moira - Tuesday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 214:00—6:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Finger Crochet Your Own Spring Flower
Welcome spring with your very own crocheted spring flower - that you make yourself! Drop in anytime between 4-6pm to learn how to finger crochet a flower from our novice crochet enthusiast, Assistant Library Director Lauren Pfendner. All ages 8 and up…Learn MoreTuesday, April 216:00—8:00 PMUnderwood History Room - 232Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Introduction to Programming Using Python (5 Week Series)
Join us for this introductory course series for those new to programming with instructor Charles (Ray) Smith. Learn what computer programming is all about from the programmer's point of view and learn how to write and run programs you build using the programming language Python.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 216:30—8:30 PMClaflin Local History RoomBelmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Drop-in Mahjong Play
Do you play American mah-jongg? Bring your NMJL card and join the fun! No reservation necessary.
Tuesday, April 217:30—8:30 PMOnline
High School Juniors: Creating a Compelling College Application this Summer
A student’s ability to express insights, experiences, and personal growth through their essays is more important than ever. Led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC this presentation will cover the college application process, including current admissions trends, writing the personal statement and supplemental essays, and securing strong teacher recommendations.…Learn MoreApril 22. 3 events.
Wednesday, April 2211:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program Room - 132Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Baby Massage for Caregivers: A Workshop with Mary Beilman (sign up required)
As a Certified Educator of Infant Massage through Infant Massage USA, Mary Beilman will teach new strokes each week that combine Swedish and Indian Massage in addition to reflexology. Massage can help babies with sleep, gas, and fussiness. It also enhances the connection between caregiver and baby.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 227:00—8:00 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
The Great Library Bakers
Love to bake? Join our new library baking group on the fourth Wednesday of every month! This month bake Scones. Participants should each bake a recipe of their choosing and bring it ready to eat at time of the meeting. Feel free to find inspiration in one of our many baking books at the library, explore recipes online, or dig up an old family favorite.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 227:00—8:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Spanish Conversation Group
If you are a non-native Spanish speaker (beginner, intermediate, or advanced) and would like to practice the language in a friendly environment, join this group to talk about politics, culture, visual arts, literature, gastronomy, or any other topic that interests you.…Learn More
April 23. 4 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2310:00—11:30 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English as a Second Language Group with Carolyn
For students looking for a more structured format for learning English. This group, led by Carolyn, offers an interactive opportunity to develop a range of skills over an 8-week period. Each week will include journal writing, short stories and articles for reading comprehension, and practice dialogues.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2310:00—11:30 AMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & 3D Printing Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Makerbot Sprint Sketch 3D printer.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2311:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Continuing English Conversation with Moira - Thursday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
Thursday, April 236:30—7:30 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Artemis II: Voyage to the Moon
"We choose to go to the moon. .. not because it is easy, but because it is hard"- John F. KennedyIn celebration of Massachusetts Space Week, join local author and educator Philip Rossoni for a journey into space. We'll perform a simulation of the recent Artemis II voyage around the moon using Spaceflight Simulator and how you can train for your own space flight programs on your smartphone.…Learn More
April 24. 2 events.
Friday, April 241:00—3:00 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Fiber Creatives
Knitters, crocheters, quilters, and more! All those who work with fabric or fiber are welcome in this weekly group. Please note that this is not a class, but an opportunity to share current projects and socialize.
This group meets in the Waverley Oaks Room, on the first floor of the new library building.…Learn More
Friday, April 246:30—8:30 PMMorrissey Hall - 119Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Dial M for Movies
Join the Library Director, Peter Struzziero for a viewing of All is Lost, starring Robert Redford. Bring yourself, and we'll supply the snacks!
April 25. 1 event.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn More
Saturday, April 2510:00 AM—2:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Book-a-Spot Hours
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn MoreApril 26. 0 events.
April 27. 4 events.
Belmont Against Racism in partnership with the library bring you the Equal Justice Book Group. We will discuss Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong.
Monday, April 2710:00—11:00 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English Conversation with Jill: extended series
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This weekly conversation circle led by Jill meets on Mondays. This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
Monday, April 276:30—7:30 PMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Equal Justice Book Group
Belmont Against Racism in partnership with the library bring you the Equal Justice Book Group. We will discuss Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong. Monday, April 276:30—7:30 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
How to Live on Mars (and Not Die)
Have you ever wondered what it would take for humans to live on Mars? Billionaires like Elon Musk say that we’ll visit before the decade is out, with the long-term goal of building a self-sufficient civilization. What would this effort take? Whether we’re dreaming about terraforming to make a new Earth or just scraping out the most meager of subsistence farms, let’s be honest that living away from our home world wouldn’t be easy.…Learn More
Monday, April 277:00—8:30 PMOnline
RainbowLit: LGBTQ+ Book Group
This month we will be reading Stop Me if You've Heard This One by Kristen Arnett. Cherry Hendricks might be down on her luck, but she can write the book on what makes something funny: she’s a professional clown who creates raucous, zany fun at gigs all over Orlando.…Learn More
April 28. 3 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 2811:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Continuing English Conversation with Moira - Tuesday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 284:00—8:00 PMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Book-a-Spot Hours
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed work time within the Community Classroom.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 286:00—8:00 PMUnderwood History Room - 232Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Introduction to Programming Using Python (5 Week Series)
Join us for this introductory course series for those new to programming with instructor Charles (Ray) Smith. Learn what computer programming is all about from the programmer's point of view and learn how to write and run programs you build using the programming language Python.…Learn More
April 29. 1 event.
April 30. 3 events.
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Brother CS7000X sewing machines.…Learn More
Thursday, April 3010:00—11:30 AMWaverley Oaks Meeting Room -112Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
English as a Second Language Group with Carolyn
For students looking for a more structured format for learning English. This group, led by Carolyn, offers an interactive opportunity to develop a range of skills over an 8-week period. Each week will include journal writing, short stories and articles for reading comprehension, and practice dialogues.…Learn More
Thursday, April 3010:00—11:30 AMCommunity Classroom - 201Belmont Public Library - 336 Concord Ave336 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478
Community Classroom Safety & Sewing Machine Training
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom!In this training/101 level class, you will learn about both general safety within the Community Classroom (required for Book-a-Spot Hours usage) and about our Brother CS7000X sewing machines.…Learn MoreThursday, April 3011:00 AM—12:15 PMOnline
Continuing English Conversation with Moira - Thursday
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This is an extension of the series that began in February. If you would like to participate in future English Learning Opportunities at the Belmont Public Library, please fill out the Interest Form on our website.…Learn More
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NAASR and the Belmont Public Library invite you to a reading of Armenian-American Tenny Arlen’s posthumously published, bilingual book of poetry To Say with Passion: Why Am I Here? (Կիրքով ըսելու՝ ինչո՞ւ հոս եմ), presented by her brother, Dr.…
We are pleased to welcome award-winning classical guitarist Francesco Barone back to our new library. Barone has performed widely across the United States as a soloist and chamber musician. He has been featured by guitar societies, including the Boston Classical Guitar Society and The New England Guitar Society.…
A personal or professional crisis can arrive without warning, quickly turning well managed lives into a state of confusion and chaos. As a highly competent professional woman, you may default to handling such life challenges on your own. This seemingly strong choice can quickly lead to feelings of overwhelm, decision paralysis and depletion of your energy and well-being, zapping your productivity, effectiveness and joy.…