Chris Price is a photographer and painter who lives in Concord. She’s been a member of the Art for All team for the past 5 years, and has contributed to the AfA murals, Music in the Village, Our Family Farms, A Garden of Verses, West Concord Junction, and the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. She’s shared […]
Join president of the Friends of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Kevin Thomas Plodzik, Ed.D., to learn about the history of the burial ground and the community work that has preserved and enhanced this Concord treasure. This presentation is offered in collaboration with the Milldames.
Kerem Shalom of Concord is delighted to have Professor Steve Whitfield present "Oppenheimer: The Movie & Man." Christopher Nolan’s 2023 biopic of “the father of the atomic bomb” raises the most harrowing questions about the formation of scientific genius and the exercise of military power. What the movie could not cover in more than three […]
Auxiliary Book Review Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00 - 1:00 PM Concord Free Public Library - Trustees Room 129 Main St, Concord, MA 01742 Are you looking for some new books to read? The Auxiliary of Emerson Health invites you to a book review. Bring your literary recommendations and a friend! We will build a […]
Please join Dr. Rachel Kramer for a conversation about helping children learn adaptive and effective strategies for managing stress. Dr. Kramer will discuss building blocks for maintaining physical and mental health, reducing stress, and improving mood. She will present family-oriented coping skills, physiological approaches to managing stress and worries, and cognitive behavioral strategies. The presentation […]
Join Assistant Fire Chief Latta (pictured right) as he shares his recent experiences as Logistics Manager for the Massachusetts Task Force One, a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team. He will talk about his recent deployments including the Hawaii Wildfires, Vermont Flooding, and Florida for Hurricane Ian as a member of the Incident Support Team. […]
What do you call a king who gives up his kingdom? A fool? Or a father ready to pass on the burdens of power? Join actors Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby for this haunting, darkly funny adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless classic. This one-hour production draws directly from Shakespeare’s text, with Stephen Collins as the mercurial […]
Grow more food in the space you have! Have you ever planted little seedlings in the spring a few inches apart only to find that mid-summer your garden is a crowded jungle? Do you know how many square feet each tomato/bean/cucumber/basil plant needs to thrive? Did you know that leafy greens can be planted in […]
Grow your own healthy vegetable, flower, and herb plants from seed! Starting your own seeds allows you to choose your own specific plant varieties, plus it is a great way to bypass those late-winter blues! We have a variety of tips and tricks as well to share after almost 20 years of seed starting. Learn […]
It's nearly time to get your seeds started indoors! Join us at Fowler to restock our Concord Seed Lending Library for its 11th year. We will package a variety of seeds, some saved from the last year and some donated and/or purchased thanks to the Friends of CFPL. We are grateful to Codman Community Farms […]
We are celebrating spring with a profusion of flowers! Join Fowler and ArtScape for the opening of our community art show, Art in Bloom. The show will run 3/11-5/25.
The COA will be hosting an informational Town Hall-style meeting with Q & A for all the candidates running for local office in Concord’s April 9th Town Election. The candidates will be at the Harvey Wheeler CommunityCenter on Thursday, March 28th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Three local citizens are running for two positions […]
Join this series on understanding and interacting with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) practices in education for parents and anyone interested in learning what DEI is and how it can be practiced inclusively and constructively. This series will include three ninety-minute sessions, each with a different focus that will support participants in learning about DEI […]
Do words like “artificial intelligence” and “machine learning” seem daunting or out of reach? Break away from these misconceptions in our approachable, evening Zoom sessions. Discover how you can harness the power of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge generative AI, with ease and confidence. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is more than just a technological marvel; it’s a […]
