August 2019
Thoreau and the Language of Trees – Illustrated Talk by Richard Higgins
Join Concord resident and former Boston Globe writer, Richard Higgins, for an examination of Henry David Thoreau's deep connection to trees. Trees were central to HDT's creativity as a writer, naturalist and to his inner life. Thoreau marveled at trees' beauty, studied their growth, took them as spiritual companions and wrote about them as few have. This presentation is free of charge thanks to the generosity of Harvey's Treasure Chest Gift Shop. Please RSVP: 978-318-3020.
Find out more »September 2019
Opera Appreciation – New Evening Classes
Focused on the relationship between the many different philosophies of music making, this opera appreciation class will span the earliest examples of western opera in Germany and Italy to contemporary folk and rock opera. Each class is devoted to becoming familiar with the most beautiful music in every era and style - classes will focus on a specific time period , genre or musician and explore the common themes that link the most different sounding works to answer the question…
Find out more »POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS – returning by popular demand!
Caring for a relative or a friend with a chronic illness can be stressful physically, emotionally and financially. This six-week series of evening classes is designed to provide caregivers with tools, strategies and resources to better handle the unique challenges they face. POWERFUL TOOLS will help a caregiver: reduce stress, improve self-confidence, balance life, better communicate feelings and increase ability to tackle tough decisions. The series will take place on Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8:00 PM, on Sept.10 & 24; Oct.…
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