Designed to meet OSHA regulations, this course covers first aid basics, consisting of the most common life-threatening emergencies-wounds, burns, allergic reactions, bone and joint injuries, bites and stings and much more! Learn how to recognize them, how to call for help and how to perform lifesaving skills for adults and children. This class is not […]
Join us for a spirited panel discussion on “A Principled Life,” featuring Thoreau scholars Robert Gross and Jayne Gordon and documentary filmmaker Joseph Stillman as the panelists; and Jack Beatty, WBUR’s On Point news analyst, as host. This event is part of Thoreau Farm Trust's 20th Anniversary weekend, Nov. 16-18. A suggested donation of $10, […]
Citizen Clark ... A Life of Principle, a film about former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, featuring former NYPD detective Frank Serpico, followed by a Q & A with director Joseph Stillman. Henry David Thoreau's essay, "Life Without Principle," charted Ramsey Clark's course to live a deliberate and examined life. Like Frank Serpico, a former […]
Come show your support and cheer on the Otters Swim Team!
Join Thoreau Farm Trust, the group that saved and renovated Henry's birthplace, as the Town of Concord dedicates a plaque to those who contributed to the initial acquisition of the Breen Farmstead/Thoreau Birth House. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP info@thoreaufarm.org For more information on this event and on our other […]
Join author Lucille Stott and friends of Henry David Thoreau, as Lucille launches her new book, "Saving Thoreau's Birthplace: How Citizens Rallied to Bring Henry Out of the Woods." This program celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Thoreau Farm Trust, the group that saved and restored Henry's birthplace. For more information on this event and our […]
Please join us on Sunday, November 18 at 3pm, when we welcome George Howe Colt, presenting his new book of nonfiction, The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968. George Howe Colt is the bestselling author of The Big House, which was a National Book Award finalist and a New York Times Notable Book of […]
Please join the Concord Free Public Library Corporation Trustees to celebrate the Sarah Curtis Garth Endowment Fund established by her son, Granville, to recognize the importance of the library to both of them and to the Town of Concord.
Join us as we explore the national parks and monuments of Colorado (and northern New Mexico). We'll walk among the towering rocks of Garden of the Gods and drive to the summit of Pikes Peak. We'll learn about the amazing 1000 year old structures of Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde National Park and gaze into […]
This weekly jam session is for the advanced beginner/intermediate who has little or no experience playing with other musicians or wants to add to their skillset. Some knowledge of the old-time tune- and song-repertoire would be helpful and class participants are welcome to bring song- and tune-books and ideas that they want to attempt with […]
