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From The Stacks: The Library Is Much More Than Just Books

August 9, 2025

As August begins, we take one more step toward my favorite season—autumn—and one giant leap closer to one of the most exciting moments in Belmont history: the opening of our brand-new library. But summer’s still going strong, and that means it’s the…

Opinion

From The Stacks: Here Comes the Sunflower Challenge

May 15, 2025

As we welcome a new season, we’re excited to share some important updates and opportunities at the library. First, we extend our heartfelt thanks to two long-serving members of our Board of Trustees, Mary Stearns and Mark Carthy, who recently completed their…

Opinion

From The Stacks: Explore More with Museum Passes from the Library

April 3, 2025

Building off the highlights from our February newsletter—which introduced some exciting new museum passes—we thought that with spring (almost!) in the air, now would be the perfect time to remind you of all the wonderful adventures waiting just outside your door. If…

Opinion

From the Stacks: Spotlight on Teen Services at Belmont Public Library

March 4, 2025

Big things are happening for teens at the Belmont Public Library! One of the most exciting features of our upcoming new library is the expanded Teen Room. Our staff did a fantastic job creating a welcoming environment for teens in our old…