Children

Holiday

11.19.2023

Barefoot Books Holiday Shop to Benefit OARS

JOIN US FOR SOME FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN AT BAREFOOT BOOKS HOLIDAY SHOP TO BENEFIT OARS Barefoot Books | 23 Bradford Street, Floor 2, Concord | Sun, Nov. 19th 1:30 to 3:30 PM GET YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING DONE EARLY Bring your kids, grandkids, nieces/nephews to enjoy the fun next month! Enjoy wonderful stories at the Storyteller Throne,...

Children

02.13.2024

Make a Mess: Paint Plops at the Discovery Museum

Make a Mess: Paint Plops            Tuesday, February 13, 10 am – 12 pm Create a unique Valentine’s Day artwork by plopping and pressing paint to make a one-of-a-kind heart to keep or gift to someone special! https://www.discoveryacton.org/events-programs/make-mess-paint-plops-0

Children

02.18.2024

Celebrate National Engineers Week at Discovery Museum: Dream City

Celebrate National Engineers Week: Dream City at Discovery Museum Sunday, February 18 through Sunday, February 25, 10:00am – 2:00pm Join us as we celebrate National Engineers Week and this year’s theme “Welcome to the Future”! Engage in some everyday engineering as we design a city where we can all thrive together while celebrating our uniqueness...

Children

02.18.2024

Celebrate National Engineers Week at Discovery Museum: Dream City

Celebrate National Engineers Week: Dream City at Discovery Museum Sunday, February 18 through Sunday, February 25, 10:00am – 2:00pm Join us as we celebrate National Engineers Week and this year’s theme “Welcome to the Future”! Engage in some everyday engineering as we design a city where we can all thrive together while celebrating our uniqueness...

Children

04.25.2024

Discovery Museum Speaker Series Event: How Art Can Inspire Civic Engagement in Kids

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 7pm - 8pm Speaker: Chanel Thervil, Artist + Educator; Inaugural Discovery Museum Artist in Residence Location: Live, via Zoom webinar Cost: Free with pre-registration Civic engagement is not just about voting and government—it encompasses all the ways in which individuals take action and get involved in their communities. Inspiring young people...

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Children

Friends & Family of Residents

05.4.2024

Kids’ Mental Health and the Power of Social-Emotional Storytelling

Global children's book publisher Barefoot Books welcomes parents/caregivers, educators and book lovers (ages 12+) to enjoy this thought-provoking discussion led by children's literature & mental health experts that explores the power of inclusive, global storytelling. Panelists include Gene Beresin (Full professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, Exec. Director of the Clay Center for Young...