Walden Woods Project: On Belonging In Outdoor Spaces: Scott Edwards

Concord, MA, United States

On Belonging In Outdoor Spaces: Scott Edwards Join us for a free series featuring speakers whose work is advancing efforts to strengthen belonging and connection between communities of color and the outdoors.March 2, 2022, Scott Edwards Bicycling, birding and #BLM Across America in a summer of chaos More information and registration details here: https://www.onbelongingoutdoors.org/ Date/Time Date(s) […]

Concord Festival of Authors begins!

Concord, MA, United States

CELEBRATE THE CFA’S 30th ANNIVERSARY! Choose from 39 literary events throughout Concord, MA Registration Opens by October 1 The Concord Festival of Authors a town-wide celebration of the written and spoken word managed by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library CONCORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY - MAIN BRANCH, 129 MAIN STREET, CONCORD, MA For […]

The Walden Woods Project presents Silent Spring Revolution: A Conversation with Douglas Brinkley

walden woods project lyceum 44 Baker Farm Road, lincoln, MA, United States

In his newest book New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed historian Douglas Brinkley chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties, telling a highly charged story of an indomitable generation that quite literally saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. Join Brinkley and […]

Thoreau and The Miracle of Poetry: An Earth Day, Birthday, and National Poetry Month Celebration

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    About the event: “A poem is one undivided, unimpeded expression fallen ripe into literature,” Thoreau wrote in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. “Much verse,” he said, “fails of being poetry because it was not written exactly at the right crisis, though it may have been inconceivably near to it. It is only by […]