The library at the Beech Street Center will be closing at 5pm on Thursday, 9/26. Normal hours will resume on Friday, 9/27.
The library's temporary locations are at the Beech Street Center and the E.C. Benton Library. For more information, including hours of operation, please click here.

40 Things to Do During the Quarantine

see you outside! Make an Obstacle Course Don’t touch the ground! It’s lava! You can only use these stones to get across. But watch out! Some of the stones are…

Touch a Firetruck — Sat. Oct. 19 at 10:00 am

Come and visit one of the Belmont Fire Department’s fire engines and explore the inside and outside of a fire truck. Please note that the engine will be on duty…

Fall 2021: Programs for Teens

…a first-come, first-serve basis. The library will open a temporary space on Wednesdays beginning September 15 where tweens will be redirected for gaming. The Tween Game Space will be socially…

Worldbuilding Workshop Week: Virtual Author Talks

…the barriers of worldbuilding for writers. These FREE virtual sessions are open to all.  Want to attend our in-person mini-camp for writers related to this event? Fill out our Registration…

We’re Turning Green and Purple this Month!

Notice anything different about our website? In honor of and to raise awareness for our One Book One Belmont 2018 selection, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, we turned our website green (and

Just for Fun

…featuring characters from those graphic novel series. There’s even a section on how to draw. Make Beliefs Comix: Make your own comics online with this online comic generator from author…

English Conversation Circle: Wednesdays

The Belmont Public Library offers free English Language Learner (ELL) conversation circles. Practice speaking English, improve your conversational skills, and learn about other cultures. Meetings are free, open to the…

Letter from the Library Director

…phased approach to open buildings. For now, our services will continue to live online and in our parking lot. As a reminder, your online library is OPEN — we have…

Magic Arena Tournament for teens! 3/26 @ 2pm

This Thursday, we’re going to have our first ONLINE Magic the Gathering tournament for tweens and teens! What do you need to participate? 1) First, download and install the free

Library of Things

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