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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T153000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Secrets Underground
DESCRIPTION:Week 6: Secrets Underground \nFrom Tiny Seeds to Tall Flowers For our final session\, we’re digging deep! We will read Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner to discover the hidden world beneath the soil. Afterward\, we’ll practice our Garden Yoga. We’ll start out small and round like a seed\, then slowly stretch and grow until we are tall flowers reaching for the sun! \n\n\nFocus: Biology\, Habitats\, and Mindful Movement. \n\n\nActivity: Seed-to-Flower Yoga & Nature Exploration.
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-spring6/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T195507Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Earth Day Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Week 5: Earth Day Helpers (4/21) \nCelebrate Earth Day at the library! This week\, we are reading the beautiful photographic book Thank You\, Earth by April Pulley Sayre. We’ll talk about all the things we love about our planet and learn how to take care of it with a hands-on Recycling Sort Game. \nPlus\, we’ll check in on our Library Mini-Composter to see how nature turns “scraps” into “soil!” \n\n\nFocus: Sustainability and Environmental Appreciation. \n\n\nActivity: Recycling Challenge & Composter Observation.
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-spring5/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260110T163359Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Tiny Neighbors (Bugs!)
DESCRIPTION:April 14: Tiny Neighbors Look closely at the grass—who do you see? This week\, we are meeting our “Tiny Neighbors” (the bugs!). We’ll read the vibrant book Some Bugs and discover all the different ways insects move and work. Afterward\, we’ll become spiders ourselves! Children will practice their coordination by “catching” bugs and placing them onto our giant sticky contact-paper spider web. \n\n\nTheme: Entomology & Sensory Play \n\n\nActivity: Sticky Web Bug Catch
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-spring4/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260110T163739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T163739Z
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SUMMARY:Play and Stay
DESCRIPTION:  \nInfo Coming Soon
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/ps-april/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260110T163257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T191937Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Big Builds
DESCRIPTION:April 7: Preschool Story Time – Big Builds Grab your hard hats! This week\, we are exploring the world of engineering. We’ll read Boxitects and learn why cardboard boxes are a builder’s best friend. Then\, the real work begins: we’re using giant blocks and recycled boxes to build a massive “Belmont Block City.” We’ll have to work together as a team to solve problems—especially when a surprise “giant lizard” threatens our towers! \nKey Skills: Spatial reasoning\, teamwork\, and structural integrity.
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-sping3/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T123000
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SUMMARY:Pop-Up Pictures Club
DESCRIPTION:Pop-up Pictures Club! \nGrab your membership (and maybe your favorite blanket!) and join us the first Saturday morning of the month for the Pop-up Pictures Club. We’re turning the library into our own private cinema for family-friendly hits\, hidden gems\, and big-screen adventures. \nWhether you’re here for the action\, the laughs\, or just a cozy morning out with the family\, there’s a seat waiting for you. No dues\, no homework—just great stories and great company. \n\n\nTime: 10:30 AM \n\n\nWhere: Children’s Room \n\n\nAges: All families welcome! (Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult).
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/movie426/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kids Programs,Movies,Teen/YA Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260110T163201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T191301Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Windy Weather
DESCRIPTION:Week 2: Windy Weather! Hold onto your hats! This week we are reading the whimsical classic The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins. After we see all the silly things the wind snatches away\, we’ll grab our own “wind” (colorful scarves!) and dance to the music. We’ll practice moving fast like a gale and slow like a summer breeze to help develop our listening skills and coordination.
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-spring2/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T163000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time: Great Sleep Wake Up
DESCRIPTION:Week 1: Great Sleep Wake-Up! Spring is nearly here\, and it’s time to shake off the winter chills! This week\, we are diving into the delightful story Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson. After our story\, we’ll get moving with our giant\, colorful parachute! We’ll practice “waking up and stretching big” just like Bear\, using the parachute to create some morning “breezes” and big stretches together. \n\n\nDate: Tuesday\, March 24th \n\n\nTime: 3:30 PM \n\n\nActivity: Interactive Story & Parachute Play
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/pst-spring1/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Preschool Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T113000
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SUMMARY:Play and Stay
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the children’s room on March 12th starting at 10:30 for a wiggly good time!\nWe’ll be reading the story Worm Weather by Jean Taft and creating our own wiggly\, wormy friends! \nFor ages 1-3
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/ps-march/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260126T203201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T213402Z
UID:2180-1772879400-1772886600@belmontfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pop-Up Pictures Club
DESCRIPTION:Pop-up Pictures Club! \nGrab your membership (and maybe your favorite blanket!) and join us the first Saturday morning of the month for the Pop-up Pictures Club. We’re turning the library into our own private cinema for family-friendly hits\, hidden gems\, and big-screen adventures. \nWhether you’re here for the action\, the laughs\, or just a cozy morning out with the family\, there’s a seat waiting for you. No dues\, no homework—just great stories and great company. \n\n\nTime: 10:30 AM \n\n\nWhere: Children’s Room \n\n\nAges: All families welcome! (Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult).
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/movie326/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kids Programs,Movies,Teen/YA Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20260126T183348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T183348Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time with the Girl Scouts
DESCRIPTION:Black History Month Story time & Craft\nFebruary 21st\n11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. \nLearn about GS Josephine Groves Holloway\nFeatures- Fun for the littles. Story\, Craft and learn all about Girl Scouts \nFor ages K-12 \nRSVP Info: kwalker@gsnypenn.org\n315.288.0966
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/story-time-with-the-girl-scouts/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs,Speical Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T133553
CREATED:20251216T220915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T211735Z
UID:2009-1770892200-1770895800@belmontfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Play and Stay
DESCRIPTION:Toddler Stay & Play: Read\, Roar & Scare the Nian Away! Get ready to make some noise! This February 12th at 10:30 AM\, we are diving into the traditions of the Lunar New Year. We’ll follow the animals in The Great Race and then take part in a library-wide parade. Following the ancient tradition of scaring away the monster Nian\, our toddlers will use music and dance to bring good luck and vibrant energy to the library. \nDon’t forget to wear red! This bright color is a key part of the tradition to keep the Nian at bay. No registration is necessary—just bring your dancing shoes and a loud roar!
URL:https://belmontfreelibrary.org/event/play-and-stay/
CATEGORIES:Kids Programs
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