Friends of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Presentation

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

Join president of the Friends of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Kevin Thomas Plodzik, Ed.D., to learn about the history of the burial ground and the community work that has preserved and enhanced this Concord treasure. This presentation is offered in collaboration with the Milldames.

Free

Seed Packing Party at Fowler! All Ages

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

It's nearly time to get your seeds started indoors! Join us at Fowler to restock our Concord Seed Lending Library for its 11th year. We will package a variety of seeds, some saved from the last year and some donated and/or purchased thanks to the Friends of CFPL. We are grateful to Codman Community Farms […]

Author Talks with the Concord Women Writers: Short Stories

concord library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Goodwin Forum Main Library Each week of Women’s History Month, the library is showcasing authors from Concord Women Writers to share their work and experience as women creators. Join us for week three of this delightful series with essayist and short story writer Emily Rubin,  and short story and creative nonfiction writer Tracy Winn. Concord […]

Fowler After Hours: The Opening of Art in Bloom

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

We are celebrating spring with a profusion of flowers! Join Fowler and ArtScape for the opening of our community art show, Art in Bloom. The show will run 3/11-5/25.

Free

Author Talks with the Concord Women Writers: Poetry & Children’s Writing

Concord Main Library Concord, MA, United States

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 6:00—7:30 PM Goodwin Forum, Main Library Each week of Women’s History Month, the library is showcasing authors from Concord Women Writers to share their work and experience as women creators. Join us for the final event of this delightful series with multimedia poet Ros Zimmermann, and systems thinker and children’s writer Linda […]

Teens and Parents: Meet Brainfuse!

concord library Concord, MA, United States

THURSDAY, MARCH 28 6:00—6:30 PM Goodwin Forum, Main Library We'll be doing a live demo and Q&A for our new online tutoring and college prep service Brainfuse. This resource is a comprehensive suite of online academic services designed to support many learning needs and styles for all common subjects from Kindergarten through college. There's even resources […]

Music from the Library 2024: Robert Ward and Alexander Dunn, duo guitarists

Concord Main Library Concord, MA, United States

Music from the Library, sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library, presents three concerts in the library rotunda in its 2024 spring season: February 24, March 16, and April 20. All concerts are Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. The doors open at 7 p.m. The concerts are free, but reservations are required. […]

Seed Starting Workshop at Fowler

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

As part of our Concord Seed Lending Library, local farmer Jess Myles will lead a seed starting workshop! She will lead participants through planting a variety of seeds using a variety of potting materials. You will leave the workshop with a tray of your own seedlings, ready to grow in your home! *In the event […]

Fowler Sustainability Studio with Mothers Out Front

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

Join us a special edition of Fowler's Saturday Studio in collaboration with Mothers Out Front. This month's theme is Earth Day, and we are excited to welcome guest reader Representative Simon Cataldo to help us explore the roots of this important important day of action. The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970, […]

Writing a Book When You Don’t Know Where to Start (Fowler)

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

Meeting Room, Fowler Library, 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Have you thought about writing a book, but believe it's only for professional writers? In this lighthearted presentation, Dora will show you how everyday life, such as parenting, career challenges, pets, and health issues, can be an inspiration to write your first (or next) book, […]