Using The Prose March 26, 2023 / 1:30–4:30 PM Goodwin Forum, Concord Free Public Library Our fourth session will focus on Shakespeare's prose - when it is used, why is it used, and how to think about playing it. Particular focus will be given to moments of transition between verse and prose and how […]
Poetry is a salt bath for our brain. Research shows that engaging with poetry lessens stress, eases anxiety, and allows us to process worries, sensory overload and emotional strife. Join us at BWBH’s serene BEtreat space on Sunday, March 26 at 2-4pm for an exploration of poetry to reduce ruminating thoughts and enhance wellBeing. Engage […]
The orchestra, directed by Channing Yu, performs a program of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Bamboula: Rhapsodic Dance, Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, and Max Bruch's Symphony No. 3. A pre-concert talk by the conductor is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. Admission for youth under 18 is free. Guest conductor Channing Yu is Music Director of the Mercury Orchestra in […]
givGiven is the simple yet powerfully contemplative story of a unique family legacy come full circle. Told through the visceral experience of a 6 yr. old, Given follows legendary surfers Aamion and Daize Goodwin from their island home of Kauai through 15 different countries in the quest for surf and to fulfill a calling handed […]
Visit Thoreau Farm to get a close look at fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home in the nineteenth century. See places that Henry lived and consider how each home was part of his journey. This exhibit features fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home […]
All Level Drawing and Painting Class It’s time to give your painting a push! Using a photo only as a reference and starting point…Emily will encourage you to take some chances, and breakthrough fears about your painting process. Through a series of guided exercises, Emily will assist you to find fresh ways of seeing, using […]
The Beede Swim and Fitness Center and the Concord Free Public Library are teaming up to bring you Beede and Books. This is a free program available to all. Join us at the Beede Center for a Friday collaboration of reading and swimming. A librarian will read books at 1:30pm, then we transition to the […]
Elections & Voting March 28, 2023 Annual Town Election Information Sample Ballot - March 28, 2023 Annual Town Election Vote by Mail Application Go to Absentee/Early Voting in Concord for more information. OPTIONS FOR VOTING EARLY Absentee and Vote by mail ballots are now available upon signed application or written request. The voter registration deadline is Friday, March […]
The COA will provide transportation to and from the polls. Please call the COA at 978-318-3020 to request a ride by Thursday, March 23rd. Note: Due to the election, no programs will be held on the main floor of the COA from noon on Monday, March 27th to noon Wednesday, March 29th.
Pause on Tuesdays at lunchtime for a FREE online 30-minute meditation! Embodied mindfulness practitioner, Lisa Lombardi, leads a simple meditation practice that encourages the body to release stress while the mind seeks a moment of peace. Drop in to learn mindful wellness practices that may become the restful part of every day. Be Well Be […]
