Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Community Room — 100 Blackstone St., Bellingham, MA
We are thrilled to welcome back to the library Bellingham native Jeff Belanger! Based on his best-selling book Wicked Strange: Your Guide to Ghosts, Monsters, Oddities, and Urban Legends from New England , Jeff will share creepy and compelling tales of the strange and frequently unseen world--New England style! Covering haunted places, swamps, forests, and lakes where mysterious creatures have been spotted, areas where unusual events have happened, eccentric locals, and roadside oddities, noted expert of the strange Jeff Belanger is your guide to all that’s local and weird. Highlights from his book include: Mark Twain’s haunted mansion in Hartford, Connecticut; The Westford Knight in Westford, Massachusetts; Beer Bottle Church in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire; the Vampire in Cumberland, Rhode Island; the Sweetest Cemetery in Waterbury, Vermont; and the Specter Moose of Lobster Lake in Piccataquis, Maine. About Jeff Belanger Jeff Belanger (jeffbelanger.com) is an author, adventurer, journalist, and one of the most visible explorers of the unexplained. Some his best-selling books include The Fright Before Christmas, Weird Massachusetts, and The World’s Most Haunted Places. He is…