The testing landscape is changing quickly. From cancelled tests to test-optional policies, this class will identify and unpack the major issues relating to testing so that families can make smart, effective plans for their students. Attendees will gain an understanding of the differences between the SAT and ACT, and how to decide which test to […]
Explore natural and sustainable approaches to post-death care, funerals, and body disposition. As we've come to realize the importance of environmental impact in every area of our lives, we also should consider that what we do with our body after death also impacts the earth. Get an overview of the issues and alternatives of after-death […]
The Concord Free Public Library is excited to announce a variety of programs to celebrate National Poetry Month in April, many of which are in collaboration with Gaining Ground, a non-profit organic farm in Concord dedicated to hunger relief. Together with Gaining Ground, the Library is accepting poems written by all ages to be featured […]
Every Path Laid Open: Women of Concord and the Quest for Equality includes rare artifacts from the collection that tell the story of Concord women of the past – some famous and some almost invisible. Each portrait, needlework, or piece of furniture, carefully preserved by succeeding generations and now by the Concord Museum, makes it possible […]
The Johari Window is a useful tool for increasing both self-awareness and the ability to build mutual understanding, respect and effective communication. It also supports team development and group dynamics. In this workshop, we will learn about the model, practice applying it to scenarios and leave with ideas on how to use it in the […]
In a town famous for the independent spirit of its people, Concord's women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American in literature and art. Join us to hear the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark. The Women of Concord Tour will meet […]
Join Ivy Child International, Santosha School of Yoga and Sounds True Foundation for the March edition of the Healing Retreat for People of Color - Featuring Presenters Salim Rollins, Dr. Keshia Abraham, Maria Broom and Jonathan Foust. The March retreat will focus on Yoga, Ayurveda, Dance and Meditation to promote recovery. The Healing Retreat for […]
There is so much going on in our lives right now -- things to look forward to, things to worry about, things that are changing. Sometimes it can be hard to find the space for expressing your thoughts and ideas in a creative format, and yet doing so can make us feel much more connected […]
Swing by the Concord COA to get FREE coffee and pastries generously donated by the Concord Starbucks. Starbucks is giving us 50 cups of hot, delicious coffee with their signature sweets. When you come to pick up your coffee on Monday March 8th between 10:00 AM and 10:30 AM, please wear a mask and stay […]
Want to feel supported, let go and rest? On Monday nights, take time to quiet the mind, soothe the body and calm the nervous system. Lifelong meditator and Be Well Be Here founder, Lara Wilson, MA, GCMS offers guided meditation that boosts the immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These 30-minute sessions are […]
