Families with kids ages 5 and up are welcome to come practice their reading with Kasper, the Belmont Library's adorable new Dog Bones Certified Reading Dog! Sign up and spend time reading and having fun with Kasper for ten minutes. Sessions are on a first come first served basis. Space is limited.
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Special stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons! Join us for a program designed for infants and young toddlers full of fun, music, and surprises. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib.net with any questions. This event is generously sponsor…
Stories, movements, and fun of all kinds designed for even the most wiggly toddlers and their families. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib.net with any questions. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Belmont Public Library.
For ages 1-2, siblings welcome. Sing, play, dance, and share stories, rhymes, and games just right for toddlers. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
Baby Lapsit is a 20-30 minute drop-in storytime that includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set (babies ages 0-24 months). Lapsit is followed by a mini playgroup with baby appropriate toys, soft music in the background, and a great opportunity for babies to play and caregivers to…
Great books, fun puppets, music -- we have it all! Join us for an all ages storytime complete full of fun and surprises with a new topic every week. Please call 617-993-2880 or email Coordinator of Children's Services Deborah Borsuk at dborsuk@minlib.net with any questions. This event is generously sponsored by the Fri…
Looking for a kid-friendly conversation group? If childcare responsibilities prevent you from practicing your English, this conversation circle is for you! This group welcomes parents, grandparents, and other caregivers accompanied by small children. Toys and children's books will be provided while adults meet to pract…
For kids ages 8-12 Join our drawing class! We’ll learn something new each month! All skill levels welcome. Supplies provided by the library. Questions? Contact Maddi: mranieri@minlib.net | 781-475-5734 Attendance Policy Please note, when someone does not show up for a program they are registered for, they are taking aw…
Practice speaking English in a supportive environment! This English Conversation Group, led by Michael, meets on Monday mornings. 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. At this time, we are asking all interest…
Enjoy stories, sensory activities, crafts and more while you enjoy the sunshine and scenery on the Library’s Patio. Recommended for families with children ages 3 and up, but all are welcome. Sensory activities may include objects with small parts. Program will be moved to the Children’s Program Room in case of inclemen…
Drop-in to the Claflin Room and explore the Belmont Historical Society collection! A volunteer will be on hand to answer questions.
For grades K-2 and a caregiver. By order of her Royal Highness, the Queen of Hearts, you are hereby summoned to attend a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Enjoy an afternoon pot of tea (juice) and snacks while we create some fanciful hats. Allergy Alert: This program uses food. Some food items may contain dairy or gelatin. Some…
BlueSky is a benign and kind social network on which you can customize and totally control what you read. In this seminar, you'll learn all about BlueSky and how to use it, viewing its many options. You'll discover how it can help you meaningfully learn, communicate and connect. This event is generously sponsored by th…
