AT THE LIBRARY

The Library will be closed on September 4, 5 & 6 for the Labor Day weekend. [View Main Library Hours] [Fowler Express Hours] [Special Collections Hours]


seashellsAll the Earth is Seashore series will feature The Concord Shell Heap Unpacked: The History and Archaeology of a Unique Midden on Friday, September 10, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library Lobby. This lecture will be presented by Shirley Blancke, Associate Curator of Archaeology and Native American Studies, Concord Museum. [View Details]


Concord375thAnniversaryLogoConcord’s 375th Anniversary Celebration Parade is Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. The Library is looking for volunteers to march with our float celebrating the Fowler Library renovation. Dress as your favorite book character! [View Details]


ArtJuryCalling Artists! The next opportunity to have your work considered by the Art Jury for an exhibit in the Concord Free Public Library’s Art Gallery will be on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. in Special Collections. [View Details]


GivenDayThe first meeting of the 2010 Fall book discussion group will take place on Tuesday, September 28 at 9:30 a.m. in the Trustees Room. The book is The Given Day by Dennis Lehane.  Copies of the book are available at the Main Library Circulation Desk and Fowler Express.


LarryTyeBookCoverThe 2010-2011 Author Talk Series will begin with Larry Tye on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in the Periodical Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. [View Press Release] [Event Poster]


COMING UP

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StorytimeFall Storytime registration begins on September 1, 2010. Call our Children's Dept or Register Online.


HistoricConcordBookCoverHistoric Concord, an all new tour guide to the town of Concord is on sale now at the Main Library Circulation Desk, Concord Bookshop and Concord Visitor Center. [View Details]


SurveyLogoThe Library is inviting all Concord residents to participate in our library 2011 - 2014 planning survey. Please take a moment to complete and submit the Online Survey.


ArtDisplayJuly2010

"All the Earth is Seashore": The Freshwater Shells of Concord, Massachusetts-- An Exploration in Image, Text, and Specimen [View Accompanying Lecture Series]

Art Gallery
July 5 - September 30, 2010


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