Belmont Public Library releases March events, book discussions

BELMONT ― The Belmont Public Library invites community members of all ages to take part in a variety of engaging programs and book discussions throughout March 2026.

Regular weekly offerings include Story Time for children under school age on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Adults can participate in creative opportunities such as the Fiber Arts gathering on Mondays at 10 a.m. and the Watercolor Workshop on Mondays at 2 p.m., both of which provide welcoming spaces for creativity and conversation.

The library’s book groups continue to offer thoughtful discussions across a range of genres. The Afternoon Book Group will meet on Thursday, March 12 at 4:30 p.m. to discuss "Educated: A Memoir" by Tara Westover. Mystery lovers can join the Mystery Book Group on Thursday, March 19 at 10 a.m. to discuss "A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder" by Holly Jackson. The Friday Fiction Book Group will meet Monday, March 23 at 10:30 a.m. to talk about "The Children’s Crusade" by Ann Packer. The Nonfiction book group will start up again Friday, April 3 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss "Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952" by Cathie Pelletier. Copies of book selections are available at the library or digitally through Libby or Hoopla.

Younger patrons and teens can participate in a special Clover Diamond Art Keychains craft program on Tuesday, March 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. This drop-in program, recommended for ages 10 and up, allows participants to create their own sparkling clover keychains while supplies last.

These programs reflect the library’s ongoing commitment to providing meaningful educational, creative, and social opportunities for the Belmont community.

For more information, visit belmontpubliclibrary.org, call 603-267-8331, or stop by 146 Main Street during open hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.