Not Really So Scary Animals (Ages 6+)

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

Some animals like sharks, snakes, and spiders we think of as scary, but are they really when we learn more about them? Many seemingly “scary animals” have really important jobs in nature, even helping people! See giant megalodon shark teeth and don’t miss meeting some not really so scary animals too! Recommended for ages 6+.

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OIL: Fundamentals of Being a Writer

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

Always dreamed about writing your story? Learn from authors and Concord Free Public Library Writer-In-Residence George Jreije on how to get started putting words to paper! This quick workshop-style class runs through how anyone can begin to think like a writer using the tenants of Observation, Imagination, and Language. George will hold office hours afterwards […]

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West Side String Demo

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Join instructors from the Concord Conservatory of Music for their West Side String demonstration, blending Suzuki philosophy, Rolland's string movement, and traditional string pedagogy; the demonstration will end with an opportunity to try a string instrument. Ages 5 - 12. Registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library.

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Fiction 101: Diving Into Writing Fiction

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

Join author and Concord Free Public Library Writer-In-Residence George Jreije for a workshop-style class to learn what makes a work a fiction compelling, as well as the principles of writing fiction and the different forms of fiction. Participants with additional questions can visit George during his office hours immediately following the program. All ages, no […]

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Musicial Mornings with Ricardo

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Expand your musical and language skills singing in Spanish and English with Ricardo, a classically trained bassoonist from Guanajuato University, Mexico! Ages 7 and under. No registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library in West Concord. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.

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Musicial Mornings with Ricardo

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Expand your musical and language skills singing in Spanish and English with Ricardo, a classically trained bassoonist from Guanajuato University, Mexico! Ages 7 and under. No registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library in West Concord. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.

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Craft the Library’s 150th Parade!

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

Drop in to make banners and flags for the Library's 150th birthday parade on October 1st! All ages welcome.

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Autumn Paper Wreaths

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

Learn how to cut and assemble your own seasonal autumn wreath using the Workshop's Cricut machines. Free registration required. Recommended for ages 10 to 110.

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150 Years of the Concord Free Public Library Celebration!

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

150 Years of the Concord Free Public Library: a celebration! Front Lawn, Main Library Celebrate 150 years of history, literature, and innovation at the Concord Free Public Library! On Sunday, October 1 at 2 PM, local and state officials will commemorate this historic day on the steps of the Town House, reenacting the original Library […]

Family Nature Walk

Concord, MA, United States

Join Peter Alden as he guides us on a Family Nature Walk of the Egg Rock and Nashawtuc Hill Circuit! (This event was rescheduled from 9/23 due to the weather). Park on the right along Frenchman's Meadow just after the Sudbury River bridge on Nashawtuc Road. We assemble at the start of Squaw Sachem Trail. […]

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