Author Archives: Curtis Decker

About Curtis Decker

Happy to be here and to open the library to all in need. I love talking about stories, drawing, farming, and hiking. Come in for books, conversations, and to share in the atmosphere of our historic small town library. A magical place of stories and wonder.

The Magic of Halloween with Greg Dwyer

Please note: This event is for teens and up

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Ponderings of the Director

There is a poem at the end of Minecraft. A poem for those who have finished the game. Who have taken on all the challenges, the discovery, the failures, and the trying again. The poem is special, it reaches deep … Continue reading

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Bee Happy

The bee situation is taken care of and the front door of the library is safe once more. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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Tavern Troubles coming September 23th

Welcome to the Tavern Troubles D&D campaign! This will be a new event we plan to host every Monday from 4 PM to 5 PM, starting September 23rd and going for as long as there is interest. It is for … Continue reading

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Bee Careful

Warning: Our library currently has a large number of bees around the front door. Pest removal has been contacted. Until further notice, please use the ramp and back door for your safety.~The Director

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Art and History

A view of history through art. How we see the past is influenced by who taught us the past, how we live today, and how we expect tomorrow to be. This video presents the artwork of Thomas Cole and a … Continue reading

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Smart Snakes with Chad Edwards

Smart Snakes with Chad Edwards (Professor Von Scales) will be presenting on: Monday August 12th from 1pm to 5pm Upstairs in the Belmont Library. There will be a host of reptiles and arachnids that you can see and interact with … Continue reading

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Tanglewood Nature Center

August 22nd we will have Tanglewood Nature Center visiting our library from 11 to 12. Come hang out at the Belmont Free Library with their friendly critters.

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Thank you

Thank you so much to Mary K. Worth for her visit and fantastic reading of her stories. Her influence and inspiring presence brought over fifteen visitors to the library. In total we had 30 visitors today! A new record! Thank … Continue reading

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The Power of a Library

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