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March 2023
Beede and Books Storytime 2022 – 2023
The Beede Swim and Fitness Center and the Concord Free Public Library are teaming up to bring you Beede and Books. This is a free program available to all. Join us at the Beede Center for a Friday collaboration of reading and swimming. A librarian will read books at 1:30pm, then we transition to the Children’s Pool for water fun! This free program happens once a month, usually (but not always!) on the last Monday of each month: September 26…
Find out more »Conservation of Native Pollination Systems with Dr. Gegear at the Main Library
Dr. Robert Gegear, assistant professor of biology at UMass – Dartmouth and founder of The Beecology Project, will present research on plant-pollinator interactions and solutions to their decline. Before his talk, local organizations and groups will have tables where they will provide information about their pollinator work. Come early to learn how you can get involved! 6:00 – 6:30 pm Information Tables 6:30 – 8:00 pm Talk by Dr. Gegear The event is being co-sponsored by the Concord Land Conservation…
Find out more »April 2023
Poetry at the Library Series presents Anna VQ Ross and Jason Tandon
Join us for an in-person afternoon with award-winning poets Anna VQ Ross and Jason Tandon who will read and engage in a Q & A about their inspirations and craft. Anna VQ Ross reads from her most recent poetry collection Flutter, Kick (Red Hen Press: November, 2022 and winner of the 2020 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award), for which poet and Award Judge Jeffrey Harrison wrote, “ Ross focuses her sharp description, taut lyricism, and vigilant gaze at the world around…
Find out more »Read to Laddie the Collie
Children ages 5 years and up are invited to “Read to Laddie the Collie” on the third Saturday of each month at 3 pm on the following dates: Oct 15 Nov 19 December 17 January 21 February 18 March 18 April 15 May 20 June 17 Register for your own 15-minute session with Laddie. Bring along a favorite book. Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to a…
Find out more »May 2023
Read to Laddie the Collie
Children ages 5 years and up are invited to “Read to Laddie the Collie” on the third Saturday of each month at 3 pm on the following dates: Oct 15 Nov 19 December 17 January 21 February 18 March 18 April 15 May 20 June 17 Register for your own 15-minute session with Laddie. Bring along a favorite book. Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to a…
Find out more »June 2023
Read to Laddie the Collie
Children ages 5 years and up are invited to “Read to Laddie the Collie” on the third Saturday of each month at 3 pm on the following dates: Oct 15 Nov 19 December 17 January 21 February 18 March 18 April 15 May 20 June 17 Register for your own 15-minute session with Laddie. Bring along a favorite book. Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to a…
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