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. […]
Front Lawn, Main Library Dive into the vibrant tapestry of community-driven climate action at the Cooler Concord Climate Festival—a gathering for all generations! Gather practical information, immerse yourself in hands-on demonstrations, and connect with passionate community members actively working to make a difference. Participants of all ages will be inspired by educational activities, engaging performances, […]
For over 10,000 years, humans have lived in this area, which we know as modern Concord, yet many of their stories have not been entirely told. With new research and a greater understanding of past events, we open new windows and opportunities to tell fuller stories of our community’s people. From the Indigenous beginning of […]
Pasadena city leader Veronica Jones comes to speak in Concord about their work honoring Black history. 4/13. 2pm at CFPL Sponsored by Robbins House, Concord 250 and Special Collections For 129 years, Black educator and activist Ellen Garrison lay unsung and forgotten in an unmarked grave in Altadena, California’s Mountain View Cemetery. Ellen Garrison, native […]
League of Women Voters Warrant Review Session 3 April 12, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. LWVCC offers all citizens an opportunity to learn about the Town Meeting warrants before attending the Town Meeting on April 29. Please join us at the Concord Free Public Library or via Zoom for a discussion about the following warrant articles: […]
League of Women Voters Warrant Review Session 2 April 10, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. LWVCC offers all citizens an opportunity to learn about the Town Meeting warrants before attending the Town Meeting on April 29. Please join us at the Concord Free Public Library or via Zoom for a discussion about the following warrant articles: […]
League of Women Voters Warrant Review Session 1 April 5, 10:00 - 11:30 am LWVCC offers all citizens an opportunity to learn about the Town Meeting warrants before attending the Town Meeting on April 29. Please join us at the Concord Free Public Library or via Zoom for a discussion about the following warrant articles: […]
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 […]
Goodwin Forum Main Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Women of the Great Field: The Robbins and Garrison Women and their Neighbors Join us for a Women's History discussion with The Robbins House on the history of the women residents of the Great Field, a predominantly African American and indigenous area of Concord in […]
MONDAY, MARCH 11 10:30—11:15 AM Goodwin Forum Main Library Start your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday! Rockabye Beats is a fun, family group whose music is reminiscent of founder Marcos Valles’s Puerto Rico. Their songs offer a range of styles from rock n’ roll to calypso to […]
