34th Annual Tree of Lights – Auxiliary of Emerson Health

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

Over thirty years ago, The Auxiliary of Emerson Health began lighting the evergreen tree outside the main entrance in honor and memory of loved ones and significant people who have touched our lives. We continue that tradition this year with a virtual Tree of Lights ceremony on Wednesday, December 7 at 4:30 PM via Zoom. […]

Adapting To Change As You Age: Helping Older Adults and Caregivers Navigate Life Changes ~ Sponsored by the Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

Please join our panel of experts as they provide information on how to skillfully navigate the life changes that aging might bring. If you or someone you care about needs support with daily living or has concern about driving safety, we encourage you to attend our virtual discussion. Navigating difficult conversations and creating a supportive […]

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Women in the Civil War: A Conversation with Thavolia Glymph

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

Join historian Thavolia Glymph in a discussion of her book, The Women’s Fight: The Civil War’s Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation, a comprehensive new history of women’s roles and lives in the Civil War – North and South, white and black, enslaved — showing how women were fully engaged in the military fight, wartime […]

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A Conversation with Bill McKibben

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

In his new book — The Flag, The Cross, and The Station Wagon — award-winning author, activist, and educator, Bill McKibben looks back at his adolescent years growing up in Lexington where he cheerfully led tours of revolutionary battle sites and examines why we find ourselves living in an increasingly doubtful nation strained by bleak […]

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A Future of Our Democracy: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

What values hold our nation together, and what does it mean to be a “good citizen”? How should Americans’ rights and responsibilities evolve in the 21st century? Join Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne, co-author of "100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting," and John Shattuck, co-author of "Holding Together: The Hijacking of Rights in America […]

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SIX WALKS: A Conversation with Ben Shattuck

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

About the event: On an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of Cape Cod. Over a century and a half later, Ben Shattuck does the same. With little more than a loaf of bread, brick of cheese, and a notebook, Shattuck sets out to retrace […]

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Walden, a game: A Virtual Experience

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

About the event: Join The WWP and The Walden EDU Team of USC Game Innovation Lab for a special event about "Walden, a game". Developer Tracy Fullerton will discuss the evolution and intention of the classroom computer game as well as provide a brief demonstration of the newest module “Civil Disobedience.” Joining Tracy are educators […]

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The Heart of the Matter: Heart Health, Risks, Symptoms & Recovery ~ Sponsored by the Corporators and Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

The Corporators & Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital, in partnership with the Sudbury Senior Center, present a community discussion on heart health. Join the virtual event to learn more about the warning signs of cardiac distress, risk factors and prevention. Presenter Ginny Dow RN, BSN, BC, CCRP, FAACVPR, is a board certified cardiac rehab nurse and […]

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Play With Your Food! ~ Sponsored by the Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

Learn how to deepen connections among kids and family through shared meal prep and bring playful, creative and meaningful experiences to the table. Join us for another virtual event in our wellness series. Panelists will discuss how to engage your family in meal preparation. They will share easy, healthy and simple weeknight recipes. We will […]

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33rd Annual Tree of Lights ~ Sponsored by the Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

Over thirty years ago, The Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital began lighting the evergreen tree outside the main entrance in honor and memory of loved ones and significant people who have touched our lives. We continue that tradition this year with a virtual Tree of Lights ceremony on Tuesday, December 7 at 4:30 PM via Zoom. […]