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  • Story Hour at the Old Manse

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    About Story Hour at the Old Manse Join us throughout September explore the natural world through stories, crafts, and fun fall activities in a landscape that inspired writers and environmentalists! Stop by the historic site for a free story hour where we’ll read nature inspired children’s books and do a simple craft together!   Friday […]

  • “Autumnal Tints” a talk and a little walk

    Walden Pond Visitor Center 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Thoreau was a lifelong observer of the colorful leaves that surrounded his native Concord every autumn. He kept copious notes on the autumn leaf color. In the final years of his life, he put these observations into a lecture that he called “Autumnal Tints.” It would be one of the last essays that he worked […]

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