June 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordTwenty Classic Sports Movies and Why They Are Good for You, a Talk by Randall Warniers
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord2022 Nature Connection Programs at the Concord Free Public Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordCatch last days of Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk!
Gaining Ground 341 Virginia Rd, ConcordJune 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordCrossroads Story/Craft at the Concord Free Public Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordBuilding on Hope: An Evening with Clive Rainey, Habitat International’s very first volunteer
West Concord Union Church 1317 Main St, ConcordConcord Free Public Library Open House Celebration
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordFilm Screening of Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times at the Concord Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordWeek of Events
Get your tickets for Open Table’s Chopped for Charity Event!
Get your tickets for Open Table’s Chopped for Charity Event!
Purchase your tickets for Chopped for Charity 2022 Friday, June 24, 2022 6:30 p.m. The Sanctuary, Maynard, MA Open Table’s mission is to end hunger in our local community by providing healthy food in ways that respect the dignity and diversity of those served. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58m2Rz-OyWc
June 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
June 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
The Concord Free Public Library invites everyone to visit our StoryWalk, newly installed for the season on Main Street, leading to the new Children’s Library entrance. The June StoryWalk features Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge by Ray Anthony Shepard and illustrated by Keith Mallett. The story is a picture book biography of Ona […]
Catch last days of Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk!
Catch last days of Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk!
Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk will continue through Friday, June 17. Please pay us a visit and enjoy a selection of thought-provoking poems while you walk through the natural beauty and thrumming activity of our hunger-relief farm. This exhibit is free and open to the public. This year we have also created a virtual […]
Seeing You, Seeing Me Exhibit
Seeing You, Seeing Me Exhibit
Becky Behar’s art focuses on motherhood, domestic life and the link between generations. Her still lifes and portraits are suffused with light, reminiscent of Old Masters. Her impactful photographs elevate the everyday to evoke stories beyond the image. Her Seeing You, Seeing Me series is a photographic collaboration between her then 21-year-old daughter, Leah, and […]
Riverfest2022
Riverfest2022
Celebrate Riverfest! Hikes, exhibits, bike rides, paddles throughout the weekend. End Riverfest on Sunday by celebrating the arrival of summer with Musketaquid and OARS at The Old Manse. Whether you walk, ride or paddle to the event, bring a picnic and enjoy live music in the orchard starting at 6pm! Live Music - Enjoy songs by Sawyer Lawson & Greg Blair Earth Floats - Add […]
PMC Kids Ride Concord
PMC Kids Ride Concord
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the PMC Concord Kids Ride on Sunday, June 12th 8:30am-noon Willard Elementary School. The ride is back in person and we can’t wait! Ages 5–15 ride your bike 1, 4, 8 or 12 miles and help raise money for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Separate 1/4-1/2 mile PMC Kid Jr. Ride for […]
Concord Race Amity Day Celebration
Concord Race Amity Day Celebration
The Concord Select Board has once again proclaimed the second Sunday in June Race Amity Day. A time to come together to celebrate diversity and make some new friends. The Concord Race Amity Day Community Potluck is scheduled for Sunday, June 12th, from 1 pm-4 pm at Alcott Elementary School (the rain date is June […]
CCHS Finals Study Day at Concord Library
CCHS Finals Study Day at Concord Library
The Main Library will be hosting a Finals Study Day for Concord-Carlisle High School (CCHS) students on Sunday, June 12, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Snacks will be provided. Open for CCHS students only.
Turandot
Turandot
Opera51 presents concert performances of Puccini’s dramatic masterpiece Turandot, conducted by Alan Yost. This is one of Puccini’s finest efforts, and was his final opera. In addition to the wildly popular Nessun dorma, there are other arias of transporting beauty as well as richly textured orchestral and choral passages. Leads are Margretta Beaty (Princess Turandot), […]
Write Now! Write About Art
Write Now! Write About Art
It can be wonderful to visit a museum and contemplate visual art, but we can also rely on this same experience as a jumping-off place for our practice as writers. This online class will explore how to reflect on visual images and create written narratives that open new directions, both as writers and art-lovers. We […]
Monday Night Meditation
Monday Night Meditation
Our popular Online Monday Night Meditation continues! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Regular evidence-based guided meditation helps boost our immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These simple, integrative 30-minute sessions are available for every age. Share the moment with friends and […]
Twenty Classic Sports Movies and Why They Are Good for You, a Talk by Randall Warniers
Twenty Classic Sports Movies and Why They Are Good for You, a Talk by Randall Warniers
Join Randall Warniers for a virtual talk on Twenty Classic Sports Movies and Why They Are Good for You! Sports movies are not really a genre but a setting in which other stories take place. These stories—often brilliant and moving—are usually about overcoming failure and adversity to win the game, or win the girl, or […]
2022 Nature Connection Programs at the Concord Free Public Library
2022 Nature Connection Programs at the Concord Free Public Library
The Concord Free Public Library (CFPL) is teaming up with The Nature Connection for more monthly programs and storytimes in 2022! We invite children to a nature-themed storytime where they get to meet an animal and explore nature hands-on. Programs will take place in-person at the Main Library. We will offer a storytime geared for […]
A & W Ukulele Players Performance
A & W Ukulele Players Performance
The A&W Ukulele Players comprises ukulele enthusiasts from all over the Greater Boston area. For the last four years, they have been delighting audiences with their mix of songs spanning the decades from the 1920s to the 2010s. Join us on Tuesday, June 14th at 2:00 PM at the COA for this fun event! Thanks […]
Zine Your Pride Series
Zine Your Pride Series
June is Pride Month and at the Concord Free Public Library Teen Lounge, we celebrate the best way we know how—making! Visit us after school on Wednesdays in June (6/1, 6/15, 6/22, 6/29) for Zine Your Pride, a series of zine workshops that will showcase multiple ways to make a zine, art styles, and discussions […]
Concord Nanae Sister City Sake Tasting
Concord Nanae Sister City Sake Tasting
Join Us at a Sake Tasting to Benefit the Concord Nanae Network Enjoy a sampling of 6 different sakes, accompanied by expert commentary amd paired with 6 delicious bites, under the stars at Verrill’s. Support and celebrate Concord’s 25-year Sister City relationship with Nanae, Japan. Funds raised will: Provide hospitality for Nanae chaperones who […]
9th Annual Inspire
9th Annual Inspire
Celebrate with us on June 15th, at Gibbet Hill in Groton, for our 9th annual signature fundraising event, Inspire! Bring the joy, healing, and teachings of nature to the over 500 people uplifted by The Nature Connection's programs through a night of celebration. Enjoy live music and an engaging speaker, meet our staff and animal […]
June 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
June 2022 StoryWalk at the Concord Free Public Library
The Concord Free Public Library invites everyone to visit our StoryWalk, newly installed for the season on Main Street, leading to the new Children’s Library entrance. The June StoryWalk features Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge by Ray Anthony Shepard and illustrated by Keith Mallett. The story is a picture book biography of Ona […]
Crossroads Story/Craft at the Concord Free Public Library
Crossroads Story/Craft at the Concord Free Public Library
The Children’s Department at the Concord Free Public Library is partnering with Crossroads - a student organization created by Concord Carlisle High School students to offer monthly story and craft programs that focus on important cultural, social, and diverse topics. Children in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to join as we delve into […]
Building on Hope: An Evening with Clive Rainey, Habitat International’s very first volunteer
Building on Hope: An Evening with Clive Rainey, Habitat International’s very first volunteer
Join Habitat Lowell for an exciting in-person, intimate evening with Habitat for Humanity International’s first ever volunteer, Clive Rainey! Mr. Rainey will share stories from his 45-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity, provide update on the future of HFHI and will be answering questions from attendees. Please reserve your tickets by June 14th latest. Need […]
Mindfulness in Art with Concord Museum
Mindfulness in Art with Concord Museum
We are delighted to Be collaborating with the Concord Museum and Mass Audubon to bring you two exciting new in-person mindful wellness program in Concord, MA on June 16 and 24! This two-part mindfulness program begins with a guided mindfulness session in the special exhibition Alive with Birds: William Brewster in Concord at the Concord […]
FREE Sun Salutation Yoga
FREE Sun Salutation Yoga
Join embodied yoga guide, Julia Napier, for this exploration of the rooting and flowering patterns of the body and spirit in a dynamic asana experience based on the Sun Salutation, Surya Namaskar. Feel how everything we need is present in this generous offering undertaken at the beginning of asana practice, and discover basic movement patterns […]
Beede and Books 2022
Beede and Books 2022
The Beede Swim and Fitness Center and the Concord Free Public Library are teaming up to bring you Beede and Books. This is a free program available to all. Join us at the Beede Center for a Friday collaboration of reading and swimming. A librarian will read books at 11:30 am, then at 12:00 pm […]
Concord Free Public Library Open House Celebration
Concord Free Public Library Open House Celebration
Come celebrate your new Concord Free Public Library! Proudly organized and sponsored by the CFPL Corporation. Come tour the new Library spaces, and enjoy some music, activities for all ages, and ice cream! Free and open to all. No registration required. Visit CFPLCorp.org for a full list of events.
Cheer on CCHS Boys Tennis in D2 State Finals!
Cheer on CCHS Boys Tennis in D2 State Finals!
Come cheer on the CC Boys Tennis Team as the Patriots play to capture their 3rd straight Division 2 boys' tennis state championship title! 2022 MIAA BOYS TENNIS D2 STATE FINALS Concord-Carlisle (#1) v. Westborough (#2) Saturday, June 18 11:30 AM MIT's DuPont Tennis Courts 120 Vassar Street, W35 Cambridge, MA 02139 Tickets ($10 […]
Riverfest: Walk to Elliott Concord River Preserve
Riverfest: Walk to Elliott Concord River Preserve
Meet at 1:00 PM at Foss Farm parking area off rt. 225 just west of the Concord River bridge. Walk to Sudbury Valley Trustees' Elliott Concord River Preserve, with views over the river, total distance about 3 miles. The walk will last about two hours. Be prepared for wet conditions underfoot, bring drinking water and […]
Riverfest: Wild and Nobel Sites: A Walk to Egg Rock
Riverfest: Wild and Nobel Sites: A Walk to Egg Rock
Join Dr. Amity Wilczek, an evolutionary ecologist, and Richard Smith, an historian, for a walk through Simon Willard Woods and along the Assabet River to Egg Rock, where the confluence of the Assabet and Sudbury Rivers form the Concord River. Along the way they will explore the ecological and historical importance of the area and […]
Zine Your Pride with Sidebody
Zine Your Pride with Sidebody
June is Pride Month and at the Concord Free Public Library Teen Lounge, we celebrate the best way we know how—making! Visit us after school on Wednesdays in June (6/1, 6/15, 6/22, 6/29) for Zine Your Pride, a series of zine workshops that will showcase multiple ways to make a zine, art styles, and discussions […]
Film Screening of Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times at the Concord Library
Film Screening of Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times at the Concord Library
Be Well Be Here in collaboration with the Concord Free Public Library present a mindful in-person experience to bring greater wellBeing to the Concord community. Join us on Saturday, June 18 at 7:00 - 9:00 pm in the library's new forum to view the documentary Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times, a film […]