Arts & Culture

09.10.2023

Tours of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau

Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.”...

09.11.2023

Morning for Families with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, & KODA Infants and Toddlers at Discovery Museum

Join the Discovery Museum for a free special morning for families with infants and toddlers or adults who are Deaf or hard of hearing. Playing, exploring, experimenting, and imagining in our accessible and universally designed galleries such as Brain Building Together promotes family conversations and can support early language development for Deaf and hard of...

09.12.2023

Free trial group classes at Concord Conservatory of Music

Sign-up for a free class during the week of September 11 – 16th Did you know that you can sample a Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) Group Class to see if it’s a fit for you? Have fun connecting with other musicians and learning in a social and supportive shared experience. The CCM Free Trial...

09.15.2023

Joel Johnson Author Talk

Long time Concord resident and author Joel Johnson will visit Fowler Library Branch Sept. 15 at 2 PM to read from and discuss his novel Never, a coming-of-age story set in the segregated South at the Fowler Branch Library, Concord. Johnson encourages discussion of the complexities of sensitive issues when writing about race. Adults. Registration...

Arts & Culture

09.16.2023

Tours of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau

Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.”...

09.17.2023

Nature Explorers at the Discovery Museum

Join the Discovery Museum outdoor educator for a series of outdoor explorations, Sundays, September 17, 24, and October 1, 10:00am – 11:30am. Each week we will venture onto the Great Hill conservation land next to the Museum and practice our science and naturalism skills together. Identify trees, search for bugs and slugs, and slow down...

Arts & Culture

09.17.2023

Tours of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau

Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.”...