The library has participated in CREW’s (Communities Responding to Extreme Weather) Climate Preparedness Week since 2019. This year’s theme, Community Maxxing: Think Globally, Act Locally, highlights the many ways our community can take action on climate change. Join Brad Dye and Brad Hubbard-Nelson of Concord’s Climate Action Committee to learn about the process currently underway […]
Have a favorite book with torn pages, a loose cover, or minor binding issues? Bring it to our Book Repair Workshop and learn simple mending techniques with book conservator Luisa Granitto. Participants can bring one or two books for hands-on practice repairing torn pages and loose hinges using archival materials. You’ll also learn how to […]
Jumping worms have garnered a lot of interest from the public in recent years. Presenter Dr. Olga Kostromytska will teach us about the identification and biology of invasive earthworms in MA, and their role in and impact on urban landscapes. In particular, she will discuss the "crazy/jumping worm" species (Amynthas spp.) that has many homeowners […]