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February 2019
STEAM Sunday at the Library for kids
STEAM Sundays at the Children's Room 2 pm - 3 pm | Main Library, 129 Main St., Concord, MA Learn while creating a different activity each week. See the poster for today's project!
Find out more »Lawrence Millman to launch latest book, “The Book of Origins: Rude Tales from the Big Bang to the Big Now”
Sunday, Feb. 17, 2pm, Thoreau Farm: Birthplace of Henry David Thoreau, 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA FREE Nothing is sacred to writer and Arctic explorer Lawrence Millman. In “The Book of Origins,” Millman explores religion, politics, sex, technology, science, and money. And, through his cold eye, all are equally skewered in this sarcastic, irreverent, and witty book of vignettes. If you like tales in the tradition of George Carlin, Jonathan Swift, and Italo Calvino, you will enjoy this event. For more…
Find out more »Rest & Restore
Relax with simple restorative yoga poses that ease EVERY body. These sessions allow the mind to unwind through guided meditation while the body lets go gradually. Release tension and boost overall well-being - and get a great night’s sleep!
Find out more »CCHS Boys Varsity Basketball
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Find out more »FEBRUARY Vacation Week – Art Explorers: Storytellers
At The Umbrella, we believe that everyone is an artist. We have designed our February Vacation Week, Art Explorers program with variety in mind to give students the opportunity to discover, explore, and experiment in the arts. Explore your creativity through the art of storytelling as we draw inspiration from our favorite books, movies and folklore. Students will have a chance to create their own stories with art projects ranging from hand-made books, painting, puppets and more! Art Explorers –…
Find out more »Teen Tech Petting Zoo
Grades 6 - 12. The Concord Free Public Library is excited to invite students in grades 6-12 to come to a Tech Petting Zoo at the Fowler Branch of the Concord Free Public Library (1322 Main Street) on Tuesday, February 19 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Participants will be able to see and have hands-on fun with some of our tech toys including LittleBits and Snap Circuits. Bring a smartphone to create fun photos with our green screen or…
Find out more »Trail’s End Cafe Jazz Band
The Trail's End Jazz Band specializes in great American standards and swing, bringing all their listeners back to the good ol' days. Their upbeat rhythms will keep your fingers snapping, and your toes tapping as you sing along to your favorite old time classics.
Find out more »Full Moon Meditation
Explore the frosty wilds of the Old Manse's landscape under the second full moon of the new year. We will talk about the birth of the transcendental movement at the Old Manse, and its meanings today before taking time for quiet reflection by the fire under the full moon in the stillness of winter. We will warm up with hot cider and s’mores at the end of the program. **Pre-Registration Requested**
Find out more »Author John Kaag to speak at Concord Free Public Library
CONCORD – Author John Kaag will discuss his book "Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are" at the Concord Free Public Library on Tuesday, February 19 at 7:00 p.m. The event will take place in the Periodical Room of the Main Library at 129 Main Street. Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are is a tale of two philosophical journeys—one made by John Kaag as an introspective young man of nineteen, the other seventeen years later, in radically…
Find out more »Rolie Polie Guacamole
Gleason Library is pleased to host Rolie Polie Guacamole for a fun family-friendly concert during February School Vacation Week! This award-winning “kindie” band from Brooklyn, NY brings a high energy, interactive show that’s a mix of funk, rock and folk music mashed into original tunes about natural living, eating healthy and staying active! To be held at the First Religious Society in Union Hall, 27 School Street, Carlisle, MA 01741. All ages welcome!
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