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Climate Preparedness Week

September 23–30, 2020 is Climate Preparedness Week. Join us for an online discussion of the film Call of the Forest on Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m. Take a walk in the woods with beloved Irish-Canadian scientist and author, Diana Beresford-Kroeger, as she reveals our profound human connection to the ancient & sacred northern forests and the essential role that they play in sustaining the health of our planet. [Register for the Event] [View Complete Listing of the Events of the Week]

Poetry at the Library Series Goes Online

The 2020 Poetry at the Library Series goes online! On Sunday, October 4, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m., Black poets Tommye Blount and Nathan McClain will launch the Series with readings from their powerful, long anticipated debut collections via Zoom. Register here for the Zoom link.

Contactless Curbside Pickup Service

The Main Library's contactless curbside pickup service started on June 8, 2020. Patrons are now able to reserve books and other materials from the Concord Free Public Library and the Minuteman Library Network for pickup at a designated time on tables outside the Sudbury Road entrance. Pickup hours are Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. [Read More] [Book My Pickup]