Carlisle kindergarteners are invited to talk about sisterhood and do a fun craft from the free Trolls It Takes Two Activity Challenge, available at girlscouts.org/trolls, while their adults learn how to bring Girl Scouts to your neighborhood as an adult leadership volunteer with a new Girl Scout troop on Wednesday, February 7th, at 6:00 PM […]
School Committee Coffees Tuesday, March 21st at 10:00 AM at the Fowler Library in West Concord (1322 Main Street) Saturday, March 25th at 10:00 AM at Panera Bread at South Bay Center (8 Allstate Rd. Dorchester) Wednesday, March 29th at 6:00 PM at the Hollis Room, Gleason Library Carlisle (22 Bedford Rd, Carlisle) Wednesday, April 5th at 6:00 PM […]
This Black History Month, COAR is collaborating with other community organizations to host screenings of Jeffery Robinson's Documentary Film Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America. Tuesday, February 7, 6pm @ Gleason Library, Carlisle Saturday, February 11, 1pm @ Fowler Library, Concord Sunday, February 12, 2pm @ First Parish, Concord Pick the date […]
In conjunction with Concord's Communities Organizing Against Racism (COAR) June Journeys events, First Connections will set up a story walk on the trail behind Gleason Library in Carlisle from June 18 to July 2. "The Ugly Vegetables," by Grace Lin, is the true story of a Chinese-American girl whose mother grows unique vegetables in their […]
The Friends of the Gleason Public Library will hold a used book sale on Saturday, February 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gently used books that fit the mystery/thriller/suspense theme will be collected at the Gleason Library on Thursday, February 7, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Friday, February 8, from 2 to 4:30 […]
Dan & Marilyn Brielmann along with Alan French will be your guides taking you along the Bay Circuit Trail, a 200 mile natural wonder that arcs around the city of Boston from Newburyport to Kingston. There will be music, video, information about a trail that’s in your own backyard and time for questions. We look […]
Something About Food: Art at the Gleason featuring: Doug Hansel: Ceramics Catrine Kelty: Photographs On exhibit September 22-December 29, 2018 Reception: October 12, 7-9pm Music by the Carlisle Jazz Quartet Wine & Refreshments, $10 admission (cash or check at the door) RSVP at gleasonlibrary.org/calendar or 978-369-4898
Registration is open for a pair of lectures this fall by historian Gary Hylander, “America by the Book.” Through the lens of literature, Dr. Hylander will examine the cultural, political and historical issues that link imaginative literature to the texture of their times. Talks will be held Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at the Gleason Public […]
We live in a digital world and technology is here to stay. How do we manage the overwhelming increase in technology use knowing it can't be avoided? Join us for an interactive, engaging workshop on the roles technology and social media play in our lives. Come learn how to maximize your use of technology with […]
You don't have to be Harry, Ron or Hermione to have magical powers! Learn how to perform real magic tricks from Thockmorton, a wizard trying to earn himself a teaching position at Hogwarts. All of the magic tricks can be easily mastered by Muggle students, and you will receive all of the props needed to […]
