High Five Books

Tuesdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 10, 17, 24 (no club on 11/3) >> REGISTER Does your kiddo LOVE animals? Like, really love them? This club is for them. 🐾 Critter Club is an 11-session afterschool club where kids learn all about the care and feeding of furry, feathe

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Wednesdays, 4:00–5:30 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 9, 16, 30, October 7, 21, 28, November 4, 18 >> REGISTER Warning: things are about to get loud. 💥 Boom Club is an 8-session afterschool science club where kids explore the thrilling, surprising, and completely fire-free science of explosions — from fizzing firework jars and e

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Our NEW Graphic Novel Book Club is a free, casual book club for kids ages 8-12 that meets on the first Wednesday of each month! We read a mix of realistic fiction and fantasy graphic novels, and suggestions from group members are welcome. Caregivers are welcome to leave or stay. And: It's *always* ok not to finish the book in time! To join, email [email protected]

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Two bestselling author-illustrators, one frightfully fun fall night! On Thursday, October 8, join megastars Jeff Kinney and Tony DiTerlizzi on stage at the historic Academy of Music in Northampton, MA, for Wimpy & Wumpy: A Spooktacular Evening!, produced by High Five Books and BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity. From 6-7pm, young readers are invited to the reveal of two creepy new middle-grade books:

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Thursdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 7–11 | Ages 12+ as CITs September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19 >> REGISTER Calling all responsible, creative, and caring kids who are ready to level up! 📚 The Babysitters Club is a one-of-a-kind afterschool club inspired by the beloved book series — and perfectly timed to celebrate

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Calling all new caregivers! This casual meetup for parents and other folks in charge of babies takes place in the High Five Books studio before the store opens (and before Morning Naptime). FREE! Join for as much or as little each week as you'd like, depending on what your family needs: There is no such thing as "late" to this group. PLUS: Lindsey King from the Northampton Parents Center will join

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Kids of all ages are invited to join us in the High Five Books studio for a fun weekly storytime of joyful, affirming, inclusive books! We'll read and sing from 10-10:30, and families are welcome to stay and play afterwards. AND: Children’s musician Mister Liam will join us on 10/31, 11/14, and 12/12!

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Fridays, 4:00–5:30 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 8–11 (Ages 12+ as CITs) September 11, 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20th >> REGISTER The best Friday afternoon just got even better. 🎨 Manga & Munchies is an 11-session afterschool club where kids dive into the wonderful world of age-appropriate Japanese comics and graphic novels — exploring

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Calling all new caregivers! This casual meetup for parents and other folks in charge of babies takes place in the High Five Books studio before the store opens (and before Morning Naptime). FREE! Older siblings welcome. Storytime follows at 10am if your crew is up for it!

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Kids of all ages are invited to join us in the High Five Books studio for a fun weekly storytime of joyful, affirming, inclusive books! We'll read and sing from 10-10:30, and families are welcome to stay and play afterwards.

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Mondays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 7–10 (Ages 11+ as CITs) September 14, 21, 28, October 5, (no club 10/12), 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, and 23 >> REGISTER Is Bigfoot real? What’s actually lurking in Loch Ness? And should you REALLY be worried about spiders crawling into your mouth while you sleep? 🕷️ Mythbusters Club is a 10-session afterschool

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Tuesdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 10, 17, 24 (no club on 11/3) >> REGISTER Does your kiddo LOVE animals? Like, really love them? This club is for them. 🐾 Critter Club is an 11-session afterschool club where kids learn all about the care and feeding of furry, feathe

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Wednesdays, 4:00–5:30 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 9, 16, 30, October 7, 21, 28, November 4, 18 >> REGISTER Warning: things are about to get loud. 💥 Boom Club is an 8-session afterschool science club where kids explore the thrilling, surprising, and completely fire-free science of explosions — from fizzing firework jars and e

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Thursdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 7–11 | Ages 12+ as CITs September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19 >> REGISTER Calling all responsible, creative, and caring kids who are ready to level up! 📚 The Babysitters Club is a one-of-a-kind afterschool club inspired by the beloved book series — and perfectly timed to celebrate

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Calling all new caregivers! This casual meetup for parents and other folks in charge of babies takes place in the High Five Books studio before the store opens (and before Morning Naptime). FREE! Join for as much or as little each week as you'd like, depending on what your family needs: There is no such thing as "late" to this group. PLUS: Lindsey King from the Northampton Parents Center will join

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Kids of all ages are invited to join us in the High Five Books studio for a fun weekly storytime of joyful, affirming, inclusive books! We'll read and sing from 10-10:30, and families are welcome to stay and play afterwards. AND: Children’s musician Mister Liam will join us on 10/31, 11/14, and 12/12!

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Fridays, 4:00–5:30 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 8–11 (Ages 12+ as CITs) September 11, 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20th >> REGISTER The best Friday afternoon just got even better. 🎨 Manga & Munchies is an 11-session afterschool club where kids dive into the wonderful world of age-appropriate Japanese comics and graphic novels — exploring

Source: highfivebooks.org · Last verified Aug 9, 2026

Calling all new caregivers! This casual meetup for parents and other folks in charge of babies takes place in the High Five Books studio before the store opens (and before Morning Naptime). FREE! Older siblings welcome. Storytime follows at 10am if your crew is up for it!

Source: highfivebooks.org · Last verified Aug 9, 2026

Kids of all ages are invited to join us in the High Five Books studio for a fun weekly storytime of joyful, affirming, inclusive books! We'll read and sing from 10-10:30, and families are welcome to stay and play afterwards.

Source: highfivebooks.org · Last verified Aug 9, 2026

Mondays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 7–10 (Ages 11+ as CITs) September 14, 21, 28, October 5, (no club 10/12), 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, and 23 >> REGISTER Is Bigfoot real? What’s actually lurking in Loch Ness? And should you REALLY be worried about spiders crawling into your mouth while you sleep? 🕷️ Mythbusters Club is a 10-session afterschool

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Tuesdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 10, 17, 24 (no club on 11/3) >> REGISTER Does your kiddo LOVE animals? Like, really love them? This club is for them. 🐾 Critter Club is an 11-session afterschool club where kids learn all about the care and feeding of furry, feathe

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Wednesdays, 4:00–5:30 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 6–9 (Ages 10+ as CITs) September 9, 16, 30, October 7, 21, 28, November 4, 18 >> REGISTER Warning: things are about to get loud. 💥 Boom Club is an 8-session afterschool science club where kids explore the thrilling, surprising, and completely fire-free science of explosions — from fizzing firework jars and e

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Thursdays, 3:30–5:00 PM | Led by The Community Classroom, hosted at High Five Books Ages 7–11 | Ages 12+ as CITs September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19 >> REGISTER Calling all responsible, creative, and caring kids who are ready to level up! 📚 The Babysitters Club is a one-of-a-kind afterschool club inspired by the beloved book series — and perfectly timed to celebrate

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Calling all new caregivers! This casual meetup for parents and other folks in charge of babies takes place in the High Five Books studio before the store opens (and before Morning Naptime). FREE! Join for as much or as little each week as you'd like, depending on what your family needs: There is no such thing as "late" to this group. PLUS: Lindsey King from the Northampton Parents Center will join

Source: highfivebooks.org · Last verified Aug 9, 2026

Kids of all ages are invited to join us in the High Five Books studio for a fun weekly storytime of joyful, affirming, inclusive books! We'll read and sing from 10-10:30, and families are welcome to stay and play afterwards. AND: Children’s musician Mister Liam will join us on 10/31, 11/14, and 12/12!

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