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Introductory Language Classes for Children at the Concord Free Public Library

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

The Concord Free Public Library is partnering with Concord Scholars Institute for Arts and Languages to host free monthly introductory language classes for children and their caregivers. Led by highly qualified, experienced, and creative native-speaking teachers, these foreign language classes focus on developing communicative skills while enhancing a cultural understanding of these languages. All sessions […]

Free

IMSCC Music Lessons – the Winter-Spring session begins this month!

Concord, MA, United States

Registration is open for the Winter-Spring session that gets underway this month. We have instructors for all band and orchestra instruments as well as voice, piano, guitar, bass guitar, banjo, and ukulele. Lessons are one-on-one and open to students of all levels and all ages including adults. Lessons take place at CCHS and the Carlisle […]

Estate Planning: Everything You Always Wanted to Know But Are Afraid To Ask

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Many people put off estate planning for fear of the time involved, the cost, and being sold documents they don’t need. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of estate planning so you can set your goals, know the documents you need, and prepare the questions you need to ask. We will cover how […]

$45

Probate and Estate Administration: Facts vs. Fiction

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

We often hear from lawyers on TV and radio talking about the "agony of probate" and the importance of avoiding it. But what actually is "probate" and is it so bad? What is the difference between probate and estate administration? Learn the difference between probate and estate administration, how to avoid probate and how to […]

$45

Where Have All My Birds Gone?

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

As our days get shorter and shorter, many of us are wondering: "Where Have All My Birds Gone?" The story books suggest the easy answer: they went south for the winter. And that's certainly a big part of the story: But wait, there's more! This zoom presentation will complete the picture with insights into: Why […]

$25

400 Souls: Building a Slave Society in Real Time

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

In this four-session course, we will explore the meteoric rise of American chattel slavery from 1619-1861 through economic, historical, legal, political, religious and scientific lenses provided in the book 400 Souls, edited by Ibram Kendi and Keisha Blain. We will then apply these lenses to increase our understanding of the current racially polarized historical moment. […]

$75

Emerson, Shakespeare & the Art of Being a Person

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote of Shakespeare: “He is inconceivably wise. With this wisdom of life is the equal endowment of imaginative and of lyric power. An omnipresent humanity coordinates all his faculties. He is strong, as nature is strong.” Join Ron to explore the thoughts and admonitions left for us by these two authors. We […]

$55

Design and Plan Your Vegetable Garden

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Grow more food in the space you have! Have you ever planted little seedlings in the spring a few inches apart only to find that mid-summer your garden is a crowded jungle? Do you know how many square feet each tomato/bean/cucumber/basil plant needs to thrive? Did you know that leafy greens can be planted in […]

$35

Understanding & Engaging with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in our Schools

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Join this series on understanding and interacting with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) practices in education for parents and anyone interested in learning what DEI is and how it can be practiced inclusively and constructively. This series will include three ninety-minute sessions, each with a different focus that will support participants in learning about DEI […]