Special Community Event: Come Learn about the Benefits of Climate-Friendly Homes and Vehicles

Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main St Find out how to save money, improve comfort and cut carbon emissions with the latest environmentally-friendly innovations. Talk to specialists, coaches and owners about advanced heat pumps and electric vehicles. Registration is open now at https://form.jotform.com/212024389013143 (deadline is noon on Sept 13). We’ll use the email you provide […]

Free

Monday Night Meditation

Concord, MA, United States

Our popular Monday Night Meditation continues! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Regular evidence-based guided meditation helps boost our immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These simple, integrative 30-minute virtual sessions are available for every age. Share the moment with friends and […]

Free

Dine and Learn: The Wisdom of Mindful Eating

Online Concord, MA, United States

The diet industry is a $72.2 billion dollar per year industry that expertly targets and amplifies our insecurities in order to sell their programs and products. Inundated by photoshopped illusions of seemingly perfect bodies coupled with secret elixirs that promise perfect health and longevity, we can become victims of a false narrative that leaves us […]

Free

An Introductory Haiku Workshop

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Celebrate the extraordinary in the ordinary with the most popular poetry form in the world! Haiku connect us more deeply to the natural world and can provide solace in difficult times. In this three-part online class, we will learn about the history and key elements of haiku, including concision, a seasonal setting, and the juxtaposition […]

$55

Concord Museum: Louis Menand on The Free World

Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Louis Menand, Harvard Professor, New Yorker staff writer, and Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Metaphysical Club discusses his new book, The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War in which he tells the story of American culture from the end of World War II to Vietnam and examines how the ideal of ‘freedom’ applied to causes that ranged […]

Virtual Poetry at the Library, Fall ‘21: Poetry Night with Kiki Petrosino

ZOOM

Join us as Kiki Petrosino reads from and discusses her work. In her fourth full-length book White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia, Rilke-Prize-winning poet Kiki Petrosino turns her gaze to Virginia, where she digs into her genealogical and intellectual roots, while contemplating the knotty legacies of slavery and discrimination in the Upper South. The poems in this collection […]

The Constitution Series: The Framers and the Framing

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

This four-part course provides a fast paced and interactive overview of the Constitution, presented in collaboration with the League of Women Voters-Needham. You may sign up for any one or all four. The first session starts with the Framers and the Framing of the Constitution. The founders of this republic struggled to solve problems and […]

$25