Make-It! Club: Recycled Book Birds!
Join us every Wednesday afternoon in The Workshop for an awesome craft, art project, or engineering puzzle! This week, we're celebrating Climate Prep Week and shorebirds with a special recycled […]
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Concord Free Public Library 129 Main St, Room Goodwin Forum, Concord, Massachusetts, US
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Craft Lab at Fowler-Recycled Bird Mobiles
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USDrop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. For kids 12 and under. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration. This week, as part of Climate Prep Week and to prepare for the upcoming Nature Walk and screening of Flyways, we will craft birds!
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The Bugs of Minute Man National Park (at Fowler)
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USJoin Christina Martin, a Pollinator Inventory Research Scientist at the Minute Man National Historical Park, to learn about her work doing a Pollinator Inventory. She will explain why it is being done, how she conducts her surveys, and why they are tagging monarchs. She will also provide an overview of the diversity of bees they're […]
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Emergency Preparedness Talk with Assistant Fire Chief Walter Latta, Jr.
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main St, Room Goodwin Forum, Concord, Massachusetts, USJoin Assistant Fire Chief Latta as he shares his recent experiences as a Logistics Manager for Massachusetts Task Force One, a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team. He will talk about his recent deployments including the Hawaii Wildfires, Vermont Flooding, and Hurricane Ian in Florida as a member of the Incident Support Team. We will […]
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Fowler Sustainability Studio with Mothers Out Front
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USOur September Sustainability Studio: Storms, Blackouts & Shadow Puppets is organized in collaboration with the Concord Chapter of Mothers Out Front, a volunteer-led organization dedicated to ensure a livable climate and better future for all children. Join us to explore stories about how communities respond with resilience to storms and power outages. Big storms and […]
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A West Concord Nature Walk with Peter Alden
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USJoin naturalist Peter Alden for a nature walk from Fowler Library to the Assabet River Bluff Sanctuary, with a focus on birds and plants. Learn about migration patterns and observe impacts of changing climate on our local land. **Please note the earlier time (1 pm), and be sure to wear your long sleeves and bug […]
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Flyways: A Film Screening and Talk with Peter Alden at Fowler
Fowler Branch Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, USJoin us for a second screening of Flyways, from PBS Nature. This film follows a conservation movement of bird-loving experts and citizen scientists as they mobilize to the challenge of understanding and saving shorebirds. After the film, local naturalist Peter Alden will lead a discussion. Looking for a feet-on-the-ground nature experience? We hope you were able […]
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Seed Saving at Fowler
Fowler Branch 1322 Main St, Concord, Massachusetts, USJoin gardener Jess Myles to learn about seed saving in this hands-on workshop! Gain valuable skills that you can use in your own garden. You will also be able to contribute to the Concord Seed Lending Library here at the CFPL. This year, we will have a particular focus on native plants. Gardeners, plant lovers, […]
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ConcordCAN Sustainable Coffee
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Room Side Entrance, Concord, MA, USArrive at 7:45 am to enjoy coffee, treats, and conversation A Presentation on Mothers Out FrontBetsy Olsen-Mackowski Since its founding in 2013 Mothers Out Front has grown into a nationwide grassroots organization focused on climate justice, community organizing, and environmental advocacy. Mothers Out Front is a great option for volunteering because of its local roots, focus […]
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Backyard Composting
Daisy Hill Farm 60 Wood Lane, Unit #4529, Acton, Massachusetts, USJoin us at Daisy Hill Farm in Acton, MA to see a backyard garden compost system in action! We'll demonstrate how to build and turn the pile, sift "finished" compost, and apply it to your garden and yard. Learn to identify different stages of compost, handle challenges, and understand what should and should not be […]