Join Parents Choice Award winning singer and musician Emily Hall for songs old and new and lots of interactive fun for your little one. Recommended for families with children ages zero to five.
Tuesday, January 21 at 10:30
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Rockabye Beats with Marcos Valles — Saturday, January 25 at 10:30 am
Musician Marcos Valles of Rockabye Beats will lead us in a fun concert of music and movement, sprinkling in plenty of Spanish words and phrases as we go!
For ages 6 and under.
Saturday, January 25th at 10:30 am
Music and Movement with Rubi — Mondays Jan. 27 & Feb. 3 at 9:30 a.m. & 10:15 a.m.
For children ages 2-5, this active program will get kids (and their grownups) moving, dancing and having fun!
Mondays, January 27 & February 3 at 9:30 and 10:15 am
Mad Science: Winter Wonders — Sat. Feb. 8 at 10:30 am
Watch as our special Snowman is de-frosted right before their eyes! See an Insta-Snow explosion! The Mad Scientist will introduce the audience to a mysterious North Pole rock that turns out to be Dry Ice. All will have a wonderful time of giddy goodness and festive fun!
Recommended for Kindergarten and up.
Saturday, February 8th at 10:30 am in the Assembly Room
Pajama Storytime — Monday February 10 at 6:30 pm
Wear your jammies and bring a favorite stuffed animal to our special evening storytime right in the Children’s Room. Recommended for families with children ages 3 and up.
Monday February 10 at 6:30 pm in the Children’s Room
Concert with Matt Heaton — Thursday, Feb. 13 at 10:30 a.m.
Every month, join local musician Matt Heaton for this sing-along for babies and toddlers up to 24 months.
Thursday, February 13 at 10:30 am
Imagination Station Craft Program — Wednesday, February 19 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Bring your creativity and enjoy using the library’s collection of craft supplies to make all sorts of works of art! For kids ages 3 & up.
Wednesday, February 19 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Play Ukulele with Julie — Thu. Feb. 20 at 1:00 pm
Interested in learning how to play the ukulele?
This hour-long program includes a short demonstration and lesson where kids will learn how to how to hold, strum, make chords and play songs.
Space is limited. Open to children ages 8-12.
Registration required. Registration opens Feb 1.
Thursday, February 20th at 1:00pm in the Assembly Room
Playful Engineers — Fri. Feb. 21 at 10:30 am
Playful Engineers: Chain Reactions & Creative Contraptions
A hands-on STEAM workshop in which participants will have a chance to design, build, test, and play with Rube
Goldberg “Machines”, and other chain reactions, connecting focused play with serious science. Recommended for Kindergarten and up.
Friday, February 21st at 10:30am in the Assembly Room
Dr. Kwan Kew Lai joins the Belmont Story Project
Listen to Dr. Kwan Kew Lai discuss her humanitarian work around the globe, as an infectious disease specialist. Dr. Lai first volunteered abroad in the aftermath of the South Asian Tsunami, in 2005, and has since been a part of nearly 30 global humanitarian relief efforts. In this interview, she discusses the South Asian Tsunami; her work in Liberia and Sierre Leone during the 2014 Ebola outbreak; her time in Bangladesh, in 2018, helping Rohinga refugees fleeing religious persecution in Myanmar; and her most recent volunteering stint in Yemen, in 2019, where a cholera outbreak has occurred due to the ongoing civil war.
View a full list of Dr. Lai’s humanitarian efforts, since 2005.
If you are interested in becoming a part of Belmont’s oral history project, contact Nancy McColm at [email protected] or 617-993-2870 or Joanna Tzouvelis at [email protected]