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September 2021
Workshop: Autumn Wool Painting
Using both wet and dry felt-making techniques, we will create a beautiful landscape inspired by the color that surrounds us. Taking place over two mornings, this workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those with previous felt-making experience. Fiber arts instructor Elizabeth Stubbs studied art at Boston University, where she earned a BFA in painting. Following graduation, she spent many years as an art teacher at the Winsor School in Boston. Later, she studied illustration at the Art Institute…
Find out more »Forest Bathing Woodland Walk
Love to Be outdoors? Boost your wellBeing with a mindful woodland walk in beautiful Concord, MA. BWBH’s Wellness Walks are based on the principles of Forest Bathing, or shinrin yoku, a Japanese practice of intentionally taking in the natural environment with all our senses. Location: Annursnac Conservation Land trails in Concord, MA. Park at Bay Circuit Trailhead on Strawberry Hill Road (dirt road on left just after College Road). Parking is limited, so you are encouraged to arrive early to…
Find out more »Concord Puppet Theatre: Live!
Sudbury Road Garden Main Branch129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Visit the Main Library at 10:30-11am on Fridays for Concord Puppet Theatre: Live! Each week will feature different puppets, new songs to learn and sing along to, and occasional crafts, all under the blue tents. Feel free to bring your own puppet (sock or otherwise) or instruments from home to join in on the fun. No registration is required.
Find out more »Seed Saving with Codman Farms
Fowler Backyard Fowler Branch1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Join Jess Myles of Codman Community Farms to learn about seed saving! Jess, their Education, Outreach, and Volunteer Coordinator, will lead this hands-on demonstration. Learn valuable skills that you can use in your own garden. You will also be able to contribute to the Concord Seed Lending Library here at the CFPL. This program will be held in the Fowler backyard. Our rain location will be the greenhouse at Codman Community Farms in…
Find out more »Beede and Books
Beede Center The Beede Swim and Fitness Center and the Concord Free Public Library are teaming up to bring you BEEDE AND BOOKS. Join us in the Beede Center lobby and Kiddie Pool for a collaboration of reading and swimming. A librarian will read books from 11:30 am-11:50 am. Then children get a half hour of swimming fun from 12 pm-12:30 pm in the Children’s Play Pool. All are welcome! Families do not need to have a Beede membership, but…
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The Last Wide Open
The Umbrella Stage Company returns to live theater with this romantic comedy with live music by Audrey Cefaly. Limited capacity with COVID health safety protocols required. Fate plays its hand in this romantic comedy by Audrey Cefaly, featuring original songs by Matthew M. Nielson and directed for The Umbrella Stage Company by Nancy Curran Willis. Lina (Rebecca Shor), a young waitress, and Roberto (Ethan Butler), an Italian immigrant, have been working together for years but rarely talk. If they do,…
Find out more »Kicks for Cancer Weekend September 25th-26th
Kicks for Cancer and the Mighty Moose 5K are working together to build community and awareness and to raise funds to advance women's ovarian cancer early detection and prevention. Every September at CCHS, the Kicks for Cancer weekend features The Pink Dance on Friday night, KICKS men's and women's soccer games on Saturday, and the Mighty Moose 5K Run/Walk on Sunday. In addition, the weekend now includes the CCHS Field Hockey’s Sticks for Cancer and the CCHS Cross Country teams’…
Find out more »Mindful Moving Meditation
Finally… meditative movement based on gentle yoga that is easy on the wrists! Join us on Saturday mornings in September at a beautiful Fresh Air Studio in rural Concord, MA for this in-person series. Lisa Lombardi will guide us to connect breath with motion in a wrist-free flow with slow, steady and deliberate movements. Great for those often on the computer or anyone dealing with carpal tunnel issues. This mindful moving meditation will leave you feeling grounded and restored. 4-Session…
Find out more »MinuteMan ARC: MinuteMan March
The Minute Man March Come Together for the Annual Walk to support people with disabilities.
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