Week of Events
Healing Retreat for People of Color
Healing Retreat for People of Color
Join Ivy Child International, Santosha School of Yoga and Sounds True Foundation for the March edition of the Healing Retreat for People of Color - Featuring Presenters Salim Rollins, Dr. Keshia Abraham, Maria Broom and Jonathan Foust. The March retreat will focus on Yoga, Ayurveda, Dance and Meditation to promote recovery. The Healing Retreat for […]
Writing Out Loud Workshop
Writing Out Loud Workshop
There is so much going on in our lives right now -- things to look forward to, things to worry about, things that are changing. Sometimes it can be hard to find the space for expressing your thoughts and ideas in a creative format, and yet doing so can make us feel much more connected […]
HOT COFFEE & PASTRY!! Grab & Go Courtesy of Starbucks!
HOT COFFEE & PASTRY!! Grab & Go Courtesy of Starbucks!
Swing by the Concord COA to get FREE coffee and pastries generously donated by the Concord Starbucks. Starbucks is giving us 50 cups of hot, delicious coffee with their signature sweets. When you come to pick up your coffee on Monday March 8th between 10:00 AM and 10:30 AM, please wear a mask and stay […]
Monday Night Meditation
Monday Night Meditation
Want to feel supported, let go and rest? On Monday nights, take time to quiet the mind, soothe the body and calm the nervous system. Lifelong meditator and Be Well Be Here founder, Lara Wilson, MA, GCMS offers guided meditation that boosts the immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These 30-minute sessions are […]
Through Me to You Puppetry Show (Virtual)
Through Me to You Puppetry Show (Virtual)
The Concord Free Public Library will host a free puppet show featuring Through Me to You Puppetry on Tuesday March 9 at 10 am. Join Newton and his puppet friends for some storytime fun! Newton & Friends take turns reading stories and singing songs with the kids. At the end of the show, children are […]
A Year of COVID: Checking in on the pandemic’s effects on the mind and body
A Year of COVID: Checking in on the pandemic’s effects on the mind and body
Over the past year, COVID-19 has changed the way we all function on a daily basis and which has, in some cases, affected our mental and physical health. Join a moderated Q&A, sponsored by the Corporators and the Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital, where health care clinicians will discuss topics like anxiety and grief, addiction support, […]
Public Art: Appreciating Its Many Varieties and Purposes
Public Art: Appreciating Its Many Varieties and Purposes
Sculpture and other forms of public art have been making the headlines a lot lately. Monuments have been toppled, contemporary sculptures replacing them; art appears on billboards and city streets, “popping up” in squares, projected onto buildings, as sky-writing, and even as “virtual” images on phones. Whatever you think about such personal expressions, one thing […]
Craft: An American History
Craft: An American History
Join Glenn Adamson, Senior Scholar at the Yale Center for British Art, for a discussion of his new book, Craft: An American History, which is described as “a groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation's origins to the present day” and “as a chronicle of this country through the lens of craft, […]
Joint School Committee Meeting
Joint School Committee Meeting
Event Details This event is running from 5 January 2021 until 22 June 2021. It is next occurring on February 23, 2021 5:00 pm Categories: District, School Committee Upcoming Dates: March 9, 2021 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm March 23, 2021 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm April 6, 2021 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm April 27, 2021 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
RELAX & REMINISCE – On Zoom or Phone / New Group Start Up Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM
RELAX & REMINISCE – On Zoom or Phone / New Group Start Up Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM
Starting March 10th "Relax and Reminisce" gives us the opportunity to remember, share and listen to stories. We will use photos, pictures, and our own memories of events to prompt discussion and relate the experiences of our past with one another. We will get to know each other through storytelling, and share good times, accomplishments, […]
Home Alone
Home Alone
Does your child know what to do if a stranger comes to the door or how to get help in an emergency? The Home Alone class is designed to teach children simple rules and procedures for responsible self-care. Students will be asked to print an activity packet that we will send along with the Zoom […]
Make & Bake Calzones
Make & Bake Calzones
Explore the endless possibilities of making calzones, a baked Italian turnover, fresh from your own oven! In this hands-on online class, Adrienne will go over the dough and filler options while you prepare a calzone to bake. You will be able to personalize your calzone with different filling options. Calzones make a great appetizer, main […]
Perfecting Your Posture for Remote Learning: A Family Event with Physical Therapist Jaimee Mac
Perfecting Your Posture for Remote Learning: A Family Event with Physical Therapist Jaimee Mac
Wed, March 10 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM Is your child complaining of headaches, neck pain or back pain after a full day of remote learning? Have you noticed your child slouching by the end of a school day in front of his/her computer? Want to help your student feel better and develop positive life-long […]
Science and Religion
Science and Religion
We will examine different ways that people today think about science and religion. We will survey recent arguments and controversies between scientists and religious believers in the modern world, investigating sources of conflict, issues that have caused tension, and different possibilities for reconciliation between the two groups. We also examine ways of talking about science, […]
Science and Religion with Christopher White
Science and Religion with Christopher White
We will examine different ways that people today think about science and religion. We will survey recent arguments and controversies between scientists and religious believers in the modern world, investigating sources of conflict, issues that have caused tension, and different possibilities for reconciliation between the two groups. We also examine ways of talking about science, […]
Beyond Burnout Parenting
Beyond Burnout Parenting
Congrats - you’ve made it through a wildly challenging year of pandemic parenting! Let’s harness your resilience resources and pivot from the continual struggle that leads to burnout toward the wisdom of your inner strength. Now it’s time to take care of YOU! Join Lara Wilson of Be Well Be Here and Kendra Wilde of […]
Family Event: Perfecting Your Posture for Online Learning with Physical Therapist and TLO Advisor Jaimee Mace
Family Event: Perfecting Your Posture for Online Learning with Physical Therapist and TLO Advisor Jaimee Mace
Is your child complaining of headaches, neck pain or back pain after a full day of remote learning? Have you noticed your child slouching by the end of a school day in front of his/her computer? Want to help your student feel better and develop positive life-long posture habits? Join Physical Therapist, Jaimee Mace, MSPT, […]
Healthy Sleep for Our Little Big Kids
Healthy Sleep for Our Little Big Kids
Join First Connections in welcoming Pediatric Sleep Consultant Emma Jackson for a virtual seminar that will help parents learn why sleep is so important for our toddlers and preschoolers, common issues that interfere with our children's healthy sleep, and, most importantly, manageable solutions to bring the peace and calm back to bedtime. Register for the […]
Understanding the Cost of College
Understanding the Cost of College
Join Travis and Nick Ducoff for a conversation about paying for college and the true cost of higher education in the United States today. As the founder and CEO of Edmit, a Boston-based company that helps guide students and their families through the entire college process with more aid and less debt, Nick will help […]
Pandemic Parenting One Year In: Tools for Positive Communication
Pandemic Parenting One Year In: Tools for Positive Communication
CCHS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CENTER FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS, THE CCHS PA PRESENTS: Pandemic Parenting One Year In: Tools for Positive Communication Please join Clinical Psychologist Dr. Rachel Kramer for a webinar on March 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm (scroll down to locate link) One year into pandemic parenting many families are experiencing […]
BRAIN HEALTHY COOKING FOR ONE! on Zoom
BRAIN HEALTHY COOKING FOR ONE! on Zoom
Join Maryellen King of Concord Park on March 12th 11:00 AM for “Brain Healthy Cooking for One,” a discussion on foods that improve memory and concentration. This is Part II of the Brain Healthy Cooking Program, designed to improve cognitive function whether or not you have memory loss. There is no charge for this program. […]
IRELAND TO AMERICA – A Concert for St. Patrick’s Day by Roger Tincknell
IRELAND TO AMERICA – A Concert for St. Patrick’s Day by Roger Tincknell
We welcome back Roger Tincknell to the COA for a festive music program of traditional and contemporary Irish, Irish American and other Celtic songs and instrumentals performed on guitar, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, Irish bouzouki, Bodhran (Irish drum), spoons and Limberjack (Irish “dancing” instrument). Roger Tincknell is an accomplished musician, singer and song-writer, whose concerts include […]
CCHS Friday Night Football Game
CCHS Friday Night Football Game
vs. Lincoln Sudbury Watch it live here https://www.minuteman.media/2408/Education
Author Talk: Pamela Painter, author of Fabrications: new and selected stories
Author Talk: Pamela Painter, author of Fabrications: new and selected stories
Join author Pamela Painter for a discussion of her short story collection Fabrications on Tuesday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. Pamela Painter is the author of five story collections, Getting to Know the Weather, which won the Great Lakes College Award Award for First Fiction, The Long and Short of It, Wouldn’t You Like to Know, Ways to Spend the […]
Book Discussion Group: The Odyssey
Book Discussion Group: The Odyssey
Please join us for the Tuesday book discussion group on Zoom! This month's book is The Odyssey (the Robert Fagles translation). For March, we will discuss the Robert Fagles' translation of The Odyssey, by Holer. This month's discussion will be in memory of our late book club member Ruth Soybel. The Odyssey was a favorite of hers, and she particularly […]
Spring Rabbits
Spring Rabbits
While we wait for spring to arrive, make yourself a cup of tea and spend a pleasant morning learning how to sculpt soft, warm, unspun sheep’s wool into a small rabbit figure. Needle felting is relaxing and easy to learn. All materials will be shipped. Registration for this class closes March 3.
VOCAL TECHNIQUES FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS
VOCAL TECHNIQUES FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS
Presented online by CCM Faculty Member Greta Feeney on Saturday, March 13, 10:00 - 11:00 am Register in advance to receive the link to the lecture: CCM students / Non-CCM students ($15): https://concordconservatory.org/vocal-techniques-instrumentalists There are many ways to produce the sound you are looking for as a musician. We have an incredible amount of opportunities […]
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
Spend Saturday mornings with Concord Youth Theatre’s PLAYTIME THEATER – a delightfully interactive theater experience! CYT actors will inspire you with new and improved versions of familiar children’s stories, complete with a sing-a-long! Outgoing audience members may even join the actors on stage to tell a joke or share a special talent. And everyone gets […]