Belmont Public Library

10/24/2026

November 9, 1938 is the anniversary of Kristallnacht--the night when 30,000 people, including my grandfather, were sent to concentration camps, synagogues were burned and my family was thrown out of their home--Schumannstrasse 7.

It's where my book of my grandmother's journey begins.

I'll be sharing her story on November 9th at the Belmont Library in Belmont, MA in person and ONLINE. Register here: https://belmontpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/local-author-edith-netter/.

Join local author Edith Netter for a presentation of The House at Schumannstrasse 7: A Memoir. A Holocaust survivor’s tale told in the voice of Alice Rothschild Netter, the author’s grandmother. A beloved home seized by the N***s, a German concentration camp, British internment camps, the Kinder...

10/23/2026

How to turn off AI on Libby.

10/23/2026

Join us for a Trombone Quartet concert on November 14th at 12pm! Featuring four local musicians playing seasonal favorites and more! Info: https://bit.ly/4yuogxr

10/22/2026

Let’s create eye-popping graffiti letters! Taught by calligrapher, Debby Reelitz, we’ll look at lots of great graffiti samples and then transform our basic letterforms into dynamic and colorful designs. This program is for teens & tweens in grades 7-12. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://bit.ly/4iBuGXr

10/22/2026

Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom - and get badged to use the tools yourself! 3D Printing, Cricuts, sewing machines and more! Check out the 101 trainings( ): https://bit.ly/4zpv0Oe

10/22/2026

Saturday, October 24-Come make a mask or hat out of recycled cardboard! This event is for ages 8+. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://bit.ly/4dNYFrE

10/22/2026

Concerts with Matt Heaton are back! Join us in Morrissey Hall on Friday, October 30th at 10:00am to sing and dance along with a Belmont favorite! Matt's classic and original songs delight all ages (even parents!) - so be sure to sign up online and reserve your spot!

10/21/2026

Wind down with pajama storytime in our new program space on Thursday, October 22nd at 6:15pm! Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome as we curl up with some cozy books and relaxing rhythms. Don’t forget to bring a favorite stuffed animal to join in the fun!

10/20/2026

Local Author Edith Netter visits on Monday, November 9th at 7pm! More details at the link: https://bit.ly/4ynVgrj

10/19/2026

Join us on Wednesday, 10/29 at 7pm for a special edition of our virtual trivia night aimed exclusively at adults! Unlike our monthly game there WILL be "embarrassing" questions that parents may not want their children to hear.

Get ready for all the not fit for family dinner questions we thought of but never had a place to ask until now! Register on our events calendar to test your (or your team's) trivia talents. ( ) https://bit.ly/4h7ctjq